According to an old fable, attributed to Aesop, “A dog was carrying a bone as he crossed a bridge. He looked into the water and saw his own reflection. He took this to be another dog and another bone. ...

Last week, the Maltese delegation in the EPP-ED Group of the European Parliament organised a celebration for Malta’s accession to the Euro currency and to the Schengen zone in the European Parliament in Brussels....

The huge pilgrimage led by Archbishop Paul Cremona from Sunday 30 March till Monday 7 April in the Holy Land was undoubtedly a transforming experience. ...

It is fairly common in this country for government organs to be set up, with the best of intentions, and people appointed to them to get them going, with all modern amenities at their disposal,...

Until recently, the International Monetary Fund’s main job was lending to countries with balance-of-payment problems. ...

It has to happen sooner or later. Waste separation at source is an issue that keeps cropping up every now and again, only for it to be shelved due to various difficulties that arise....

Despite the fact that our Family Court Building has been officially operative since 16 December, 2003, one vital aspect of its proper functioning has been constantly ignored; namely the security and safety of the people who make use of it....

Alex P. Galea (TMID, 3 April) chose to expose only one side of the story. First of all, the Maltese lira value was arbitrary. It does not mean that Malta took advantage and floated the lira as it deemed fit, ...

Vatican Archbishop Albert Malcolm Ranjith should be commended for expressing his recent desire that Catholics “abandon” the practice of receiving the host during Holy Communion in their hand. ...

Express yourselfSometime last week, a reader on my blog warned me that if I persisted in comparing Daphne Caruana Galizia’s style to that of Manuel Cuschieri I could be facing a libel suit. ...