Because they eat too much, that’s why! They eat too much in amount and they eat too much of the wrong quality of food! Very often, the parents and relatives eat too much as well and then the...

The President of the French Republic, François Hollande, has clearly expressed his support for a strong response against the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian regime. This position is based...

The current Labour v 3.0 may be an upgrade over its predecessor of the 1970s and 80s when it comes to presentation, but if physical high-handedness might be a no-no for the government these days,...

The Ramblers’ Association is concerned by the uncanny similarities, and some important (but difficult to understand) differences, between two environmental issues: the recent San Blas...

Honesty is the best policy both for its own sake as well as for the inner tranquillity and peacefulness it generates.   The majority of citizens look up to parliamentary members and expect...

Epilepsy, as discussed in article I penned for this newspaper in the recent past, is a medical condition requiring greater awareness and acceptance. My article described the hardships that persons...

Earlier this week, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said he is not at all satisfied with the level of cleanliness on the island and after having taken some emergency measures over the summer months, the...

Bringing Verdi's final act, for the first time, in Gozo   Verdi’s bicentennial birthday is fast approaching, this October, and the Aurora Opera House is busily gearing towards...

George Debono       On 10 July an elderly pedestrian was seriously injured in a road accident after being hit by a 17-year old youth. This accident was initially reported in...

The Nationalist Party is committing a grave misjudgment in forging ahead with plans to hold the Independence Day Mass Meeting on the granaries.   Many have already remarked that the PN...