The St Julian’s Residents Association is baffled by and questions the legality of the decision taken by the Mepa Appeals Board to grant a permit for further development at Portomaso, which was...

I would like to express my deep gratitude to the Maltese Mission Fund (VO/0015) for the contribution they have sent to help us in our mission here in the Philippines.   The demands here are...

What is the common good? As the very name indicates, it is a good that is shared by many, and as such it stands in contrast to the individual good, a good that is peculiar to this or that person. One...

Throughout the years Malta earned the title of ‘Nurse of the Mediterranean’ by acting as a recovery centre during the wars and more recently during the Libyan conflict. This remarkable...

Day after day news reaches the country of yet another controversial appointment made by the various sections of the government.   One does not question the government’s right to...

John Dalli is hogging the media again, like a bad dream. It makes you wonder what sort of place you are living in, when somebody like that not only survives one storm and accusation after another, but...

From wearing a bandana to cover his plastic surgery, to consorting with underage escort girls at his infamous Bunga Bunga parties, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi had weathered all...

In early July, the Commercial Court of Podgorica launched the bankruptcy proceedings for Montenegro's aluminum giant Krombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica (KAP).  This massive aluminum plant was...

The official number of rape cases reported in Malta each year is an average of 20, but the truth shows a starkly different fact, many victims of rape suffer in silence and never speak...

The breakthrough agreement reached last week-end in Geneva by the Permanent Members of the UN Security Council plus Germany (P5 +1) and Iran, marks a significant first step towards ensuring that no...