On Friday 3 January, I went to buy a roll from one of the bread’ stands in City Gate. I gave the hawker 25 Maltese cents. He looked at it as if it came from the Moon....

I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to all those who donated or sponsored a child of ours of Arequipa. Your help is greatly appreciated and greatly needed. ...

Glass bottles are being replaced with plastic ones, a move that amounts to an environmental sacrilege, given its likely impact....

Christmas and New Year is after all a very stressful time, not least because you have to pretend to be jolly even if your partner treats you like rubbish. It is a time when, because of office shut downs ...

News last week came that one of the largest European low cost carriers, Easyjet, had bought out the routes currently operated by GB Airways, part of the British Airways franchise....

How true is the English saying that empty vessels make most sound. This saying fits exactly the likes of Dr Silvio Debono who, day in day out, delivers his propagandistic analysis of the local newspapers on One Radio. ...

Education Minister Louis Galea’s inclusion of “learning by doing” in the new national curriculum, to cater for the less academic students, (TMID, 3 January) augurs well for increased school retention, and inculcating the love of learning. ...

The words, “point proven” came to my mind recently when I remembered the letter I wrote (TMID, 22 December) and upon reading that penned by Mr Eddy Privitera (TMID, 2 January). ...

Caring spouses, healthy progeny, enduring marriages. All this sounds like a dream these days. For the dream to continue one must sleep on. And so she doe...

Much has been said about the introduction of the euro and the SEPA (Single European Payment Area). One main argument was that we would not need to convert from one currency to another anymore, thus ...