On 13th September, Malta Red Cross, together with its 188 sister National Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement, celebrated World First Aid Day.   Every five seconds, a person...

Dr Simon Busuttil and his party are repeating the same stories they had used in their desperate attempt to turn the electoral tide in their favour since losing power in March 2013, even though all the...

Today, our country celebrates the 50th anniversary of Independence Day. Independence, together with its consequent political events such as the achievement of Malta’s republic status and Freedom...

In his keynote address to the international conference marking the opening of V18 activities by the Foundation for Malta as European Cultural Capital of Europe, recently held at the University's...

There will, no doubt, be a deluge of self-congratulatory messages today and tomorrow to mark Malta’s first 50 years of independence.   We may spend 99% of the time bickering in what we...

It seems like we really can’t catch a break these days.  First we have the 2013 defection to Labour that about slammed the door bang shut.  Then came the European Elections to splash...

        This evening, the traditional Independence celebrations, organised by the Partit Nazzjonalista on the granaries, reach their peak as we commemorate the golden...

        Like a storm about to break, yesterday’s news about a ship carrying a possible Ebola case deeply shocked the country.   What has been talked about...

        It is astonishing – or perhaps not? – that the newspaper stories about the drowning of 500 Palestinian ‘boat people’ off Malta, including...

        We publish in today’s issue, the ‘explanation’ if that is the correct word, MEP Alfred Sant gave for his abstention in the European Parliament...