The charismatic pontificate of Pope Francis is already replete with goodwill gestures and visits. One of them has surely been his historic visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa earlier this...

This year, the University of Malta’s Evenings on Campus is going to hit the road and hold three performances on a 40ft trailer at different locations around the island, apart from its usual...

I will never know it all. I continue to learn and seek enjoyment in doing so. I learn from the world, I learn from my family, I learn from my friends, I learn from my patients and I learn from my...

The news that Pope Francis has approved the canonisation of both Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII, is very good news for all who hold the Church and the world dear. Pope John XXIII for his...

Last Wednesday at the Granaries, the legendary Mark Knopfler gave a full two-hour concert accompanied by a band of eight gifted musicians much to the enjoyment of locals and tourists who flocked to...

Is it easy for disabled people to travel abroad? Since we often associate disability with limitations, it is reasonable to assume that disabled people tend to travel only for medical or religious...

Imagine losing your memory, your ability to think and to make judgment calls not just for a day – but permanently. Most types of dementia begin gradually and worsen progressively over several...

It is widely believed that a honeymoon is fun, the culmination of a celebration and a union of two people who believe they are made for each other. It is also a symbolic time when all goes well and...

I was, and I am sure most readers were too, deeply touched by that large group of Maltese lawyers who came out expressing their unconditional love and utter pity for “the poor immigrant”....

Love him, hate him or love to hate him, no one can deny that former Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi played a formidable and instrumental part in shaping the country that we all know and love...