A year has passed since Labour was voted into power with a historic, landslide victory.   Joseph Muscat was elected on the strength of a campaign that promised to change things for the...

Today’s Sunday newspapers are undoubtedly replete with analyses of the Labour Party’s first year in government. Some, depending on which side of the political fence they stand, will be...

I am fed up with endless arguments between the government and Opposition in which the former emphasises that the employment situation is getting better and the latter stresses that the unemployment...

The priorities of the Greek Council Presidency include, among others, gender equality. This Presidency stresses the importance of having more female workers in the European Union, mostly that of...

The recent Eurostat publication showed that nearly half of the Maltese young people in the 25 to 34 age bracket still live at home. Although this factor could be due to cultural factors, yet the...

It was on 8 March 1975 that the United Nations (UN) began celebrating International Women’s Day, each year with a theme relevant to the situation of women in the world and to the respective...

During a public consultation meeting held in Qala on Wednesday evening, Gozo Minister Dr Anton Refalo, when asked about the proposed Hondoq development, stated that there would be “no building...

An ongoing court case involving a waste management scheme run by the GRTU called Green MT has given a new twist to the benefits of non-compliance with local laws and regulations.   According...

This is my proposal for a re-think of the selection of one of three options to supply natural gas to the newly proposed200 MW power plant at Delimara. First of all, accelerate and concentrate on the...

In my letter of 23 February with the above heading, I did not include two very important statements written by four world-renowned experts on LNG transportation, hazards and risk...