It is said that the Opposition never wins an election: it is the government that loses it. Keeping this in mind, I would not worry too much that the results obtained by the Opposition showed...

Sometimes, you just cannot keep looking the other way. This is what happened to telecoms operator Vodafone, which last week revealed the extent to which it is subject to government’s requests...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives’ expressed hope of finally having Parliamentary sittings televised is not only welcome but, the way things are going, a must. Only thus can people...

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is marked annually on 15 June around the world to promote a better understanding of abuse and neglect of older people by raising awareness of the cultural, social,...

Transparency, accountability and civil liberties were the mantras and the cornerstones of this government’s electoral campaign and this government is now being presented with an ideal...

        Pope Francis recently invited the Presidents of Palestine and Israel to the Vatican to pray for peace in the Middle East. His prayers have about as much chance of...

        Last Sunday, 8 June, the Universal Church celebrated Pentecost Sunday.   The solemnity of Pentecost reminds us of the powerful descent of the Holy...

        I am writing in response to Charles Flores´ opinion piece (TMIS, 8 June).   I found his contention that celibacy and paedophilia are linked, and...

        The budgets committee is currently engaged in formulating the European Parliament's position on the draft budget for 2015. The procedure kicked off when...

        Statistics speak volumes, but they are subject to interpretation. Earlier this week, in a leading article, we quantified the percentage of people who live in...