Last Sunday, the Church celebrated the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. The readings evidently manifest what the Bible means by a “family”.   In the second...

Imagine how laughable it would be if elderly or middle-aged celibate bachelors were to pontificate on marriage, divorce, same-sex marriage and the adoption of children.   In Malta, we do...

Every Monday at around noon it is the same story: the area around Ryan’s Pub in St Julian’s, Spinola, is a total mess. There are hundreds of plastic cups and cigarette butts on the Wied...

Pembroke College introduced co-ed for the current scholastic year. As from next September, a decision has been taken to introduce the same set-up in the Gozo College. It would have been wiser to...

The Malta Cuba Society has joined the International Solidarity with Cuba Campaign in demanding the unconditional release of the four Cubans (Gerardo Hernández, Ramón Labañino,...

The role of the state in ensuring a clear path for future growth is essential. The decisions taken by current leaders and policymakers have an impact on the future outcomes of the country. In this...

Their leader’s insistence that the largest loss in Maltese politics has redeemed its cruel indifference to people’s suffering is false, and this will be consolidated when the PN returns...

The private sector is always focused on the future, and always in a hurry to get there. Most of us understand this and fully support this drive for achievement. But it is also in our interest to take...

Our foreign minister gave an ill-advised interview to CNN a few days ago, claiming that Malta can no longer handle what he portrayed as an onslaught of asylum-seekers coming in by sea (except that he...

Thank God for some short breaks every now and then because they give you the opportunity to rest, refresh yourself and prepare for another period on the fast lane. In my case, it also leaves me space...