Every year we hear more and more statistics about escalating domestic violence. Recent reports from nearby Italy tell us that there is a woman killed every three days – a shocking number which...

Should political parties and politicians try to influence the electorate on how it should vote if a referendum on spring hunting takes place? Should the political parties represented in Parliament try...

Just a couple of weeks ago I was on my own in either Brussels or Strasbourg, still trying to bring my delegation’s European Parliament business to a proper close while a small section of the...

Our Prime Minister has a great talent: he is a master illusionist. Few people have such great talent in this niche activity. His tricks and magic are hard to detect and he would be a great entertainer...

One of the key factors in improving the quality of life of an individual is by improving nutrition. Research shows that the main meal is one of the daily highlights of vulnerable people, particularly...

If you, as an interested observer, want to enjoy politics, you have to be able to see the amusing side of it; otherwise you are bound to despair. It is no wonder that it was once described as the...

The government of the day has been a trailblazer when it comes to civil rights, homosexual and otherwise, and this newspaper has applauded every great stride taken over the last 14 months, but...

        Fra Diego Home-Hamrun badly needs a new 14-seater van.   Almost 14 years have passed since the purchase of the present one, which is giving regular...

        We would like to thank all the staff at St Ann’s Residential Home at Gozo General Hospital who in some way or another helped our aunt, Giorga Vella, during...

        I wish that children who start having difficulties in reading, writing and arithmetic would find the help from the very beginning. Investment has been done but it...