The billboards and the government media are full of the news that the government, as promised, is fulfilling its electoral commitment to reduce the utility rates...

        When it comes to crime and sinister events, Malta is pretty boring isn’t it? We only get one or two intriguing cases a year, if that, so when we have cases...

        Some old graffiti on the wall of the underpass by the University reads “People get the government they deserve”. This is a 19th-century quote...

        This country is either astounding or else terminally schizophrenic.   On Monday we had a half-full St George’s Square and a parliamentary majority...

        If there was one issue that served as a lightning rod for all the grievances under the last Nationalist Government, that one issue was public transport....

        We have just through Holy Week before Easter and the island has been inundated with pageants and processions, Roman legionnaires and Apostles’ tables and...

In 2003, the Maltese voted for EU membership and elected a PN government. In 2008, the PN was returned to government and Malta joined the eurozone. Last year, the Maltese ushered in a Labour...

        About a fortnight ago, in one of Malta’s national broadcaster’s news bulletins, I heard over the internet the excited voice of the announcer informing...

        In another section of the media, someone asked what police proceedings were taken after the unfortunate traffic accident of Justice Minister Owen Bonnici. The...

        In reply to Bernadette Aquilina’s letter entitled “Directory of segregation” (TMIS, 30March), the National Commission for the Promotion of...