In my opinion, the Leader of the Opposition has a lot to explain after Prime Minister Joseph Muscat revealed what Dr Simon Busuttil had said during European Parliament debates in June 2011. I am sure...

I was among the privileged few who attended the meeting and seminar organised this week at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Dr Raymond Xerri, director for Maltese Living Abroad, delivered an...

It was with great pleasure and satisfaction that I followed on local news stations statements made by Minister for Culture Dr Jose Herrera, on the setting up of a Malta Cultural Hub. In fact, an...

In his article entitled “Rent seeking” (TMIS, 26 January), Alfred Mifsud states that “as a taxpayer, I continue to oppose any out of court settlement”. He is entitled to his...

Just a few days ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and with the Ukrainian crises in the background, the 32nd EU-Russia Summit took place on the 28th of January in Brussels.   The...

The few people who went online earlier this week to see the meeting of Parliament’s Privileges Committee could have been forgiven for thinking this was a scene straight from North Korea, or...

The result of the negotiations is that Muscat got more than he wanted in the first place. And the situation is worse than it was, not better.   People tend to hear what they want to hear and...

On Wednesday evening, the government of Malta and the European Commission announced that a deal had been struck on the much maligned citizenship scheme.   At a press conference at Castille,...

Almost half the people under the age of 34 in Malta still live with their parents. It is the fourth highest rate in Europe, coming in just behind Slovakia, Bulgaria and Greece. It might also come as...

A scheme purportedly intended to attract foreign investment (but talks of a “contribution”) and “talent” (although the link between the two is not given) has become a...