The idea persists in Malta – especially among a certain category of people who tend to have more right-wing sympathies and vote Labour – that maintaining control, even if only for its own...

A new and interesting series of events begins on Tuesday at 6.30pm at the Italian Cultural Institute in Valletta: the ‘Magic Box’, which will take place regularly every month for the rest...

What will become public knowledge at around lunchtime today is the only logical outcome of what I have long been predicting on these pages. It will be the inevitable conclusion, hopefully with no...

With the election campaign in full swing, here in Malta we did not pay too much attention to the resignation of the Pope last month. Although there was some coverage in the media, I am sure that it...

We might by now know who will be holding the reins for the next five years. Phew, am I glad all the palaver will soon be over. It was nauseating to see all the political bumph every time you clicked...

Writing an opinion column when the election is still in progress, knowing it will be read when the election result is out, is tricky. I could play it safe and write something sterile and...

Tell us a bit about your experience in the theatre...   My life in theatre spans 40 plus years, but I shall try to give a brief history. I fell into the scene quite by accident when I was...

The incidence of financial fraud has increased of late, probably as a consequence of the increased pressures on the police after a recent disclosure in MaltaToday regarding alleged kickbacks paid in...

As of Thursday 28 February at 8pm, the See of Saint Peter became vacant. Pope Benedict XVI, who is now known as “His Holiness, Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus”, left the Vatican and went to...

I would like to say a very big thank you and well done to the staff at Zammit Clapp for their daily care and dedication to all residents in their care and especially for Tuesday 26 February when a...