All governments surround themselves with people they trust or who share their policies and ideas. This is especially so in sensitive positions.   Policies and ideas have to be implemented,...

Darleen, the person at the centre of the current issue regarding President George Abela and the Community Chest Fund, is a sweet, soft-spoken girl.   I had occasion to meet her at the...

The recent rather clumsy intervention in Parliament by Foreign Minister George Vella on the need to “control” the media in Malta has highlighted again the imperative necessity for the...

With the sad honoraria having raised its ugly head once again this week, there are a number of points that need to be raised again about the contentious ‘raise’ that the former Nationalist...

Malta ranks first among the European Union 27 member states when it comes to transport taxes, excluding fuel, as a percentage of total...

I wish to thank the Mission Fund V.O./0015 for the kind donation it made to our mission in Pakistan. The donation will be used to finance programmes for Christian formation of youth and adults in poor...

Can anyone with a modicum of common sense, take seriously the PN’s statement, that the expected rise in the deficit for 2013 – as predicted by the EU – is due to the increase in the...

There is only one way in which Dr George Vella’s speech in Parliament on 15 May can be interpreted. Having heard that speech, and having considered the obligation of each Member of Parliament...

On Sunday 12 May, The Times of Malta ran a piece entitled “To pay or not to pay... a question of quality”, in which Allied Group managing director Adrian Hillman tried to explain why its...

Today, 26 May, the Church celebrates with great joy a key mystery of her faith: the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity.   It was revelation that revealed to us that God is one and...