Some days ago I was awakened by the disrespectful bleeps of the telephone in the small hours of the morning.  A soft-spoken lady must have put her finger on the wrong digits of her telephone....

There is one issue that is escaping many people in this Arriva crisis.   Things have now changed drastically: Arriva is now definitely private sector, not an extension of a government...

After 25 years of owning and operating the Brigitte Gauci Borda School of Dance, one of the most prestigious dance schools on the island, principal Brigitte Gauci Borda and Lynnne Salomone Reynaud,...

David Cameron seemed the picture of a confident national leader when he cut short his vacation last week to muster support for a military reprisal against Syria for its purported use of chemical...

The beginning   The non-governmental organization Wirt Għawdex today manages historical sites in the Citadel, the Tower of Mġarr ix-Xini, and a unique medieval chapel, all in...

You were born in Spain of Maltese parents. Do you feel more Spanish or Maltese?   Although our stay in Spain was short-lived, I remained true to my roots by frequently visiting Spain and my...

This is the moment of utter shame, the moment that we knew would come before long, but that we never thought would come slapping down just six months into the new government’s term of office....

The Nationalist Party’s silence throughout the past week, as the traditional and social media wrote and spoke volumes about the latest mishaps of Arriva, is an acknowledgment that what, as a...

After the successful tour in the UK in September 2011, culminating in two memorable concerts in the London Cathedrals of St Paul and Westminster, the St Paul Choral Society (SPCS) will be taking its...

As I glance over the many dire predictions for today’s weather on the proliferating weather pages on Facebook, I am reminded more and more of signs of an approaching very different storm: the...