For far too long, the issue of Spring hunting has been an all-too-effective tool in the hands of the country’s politicians that has been used time again for the sole purpose of acquiring votes -...

Cartoon 18 January 2015...

Shocking, appalling and disgusting are amongst the most lenient of a list of colourful adjectives that ran through my mind as I watched in horror, the sickening footage of the police officer being...

Going through the social media as events unfolded last week, one was wont to notice a thread of thought going through peoples' minds. Some actually stated it. If there had been no religion and no God...

Los Angeles Times editorial cartoonist Michael Ramirez called them “the pit bulls of journalism” while Professor Charlotte Templin has suggested that no one would be surprised if they are...

As previously announced, this week my Parliamentary Secretariat began introducing new services for the elderly in Gozo. For an island such as Gozo, community services for the elderly are crucial,...

I ask - since some express so much disgust at the hunting of birds, what is the general feeling about fish suffocating to death after being caught in a net or torn out of the water once hooked? Are...

The so-called "monotheistic" religions are antagonistic to each other but at least they have one thing in common: They all lack a sense of humour.  It seems that Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad never...

A Message by Pope Francis, entitled The Church without frontiers, Mother to all, to mark today’s World Day of Migrants and Refugees, emphasises the Church’s mission to open her arms to...

I refer to the article, ‘Church Commission calls on government to think twice before giving go-ahead to project on ODZ land’, published on 6 January, 2015. The photo does not give the...