Notwithstanding the rising election fever, which seeks to focus public attention on the intense tug of war between politicians and their respective party machines, the local English-language media feels co...

There is no other word for it: propaganda using public funds, repeated over and over for weeks on end: billboards, inserts in newspapers, ...

The sad incident of Michael Frendo’s utter defeat at the Commonwealth elections is a sign of misguided political naïveté. On the part of whoever advised Dr Frendo, that is. We all felt so sorry for Dr Frendo, who was really a pitiful sight on television. ...

I am writing on behalf of university students attending B.Sc (Hons) Midwifery Studies. We want to express our disappointment that our colleagues in the B.Sc Nursing 2005/6 intake who are attending the same classes as we are,...

I did a bit of spontaneous small-scale market research with my English contacts to find out how people who have been to Malta lately describe it, or how they would describe it from hearsay. ...

Fifteen years ago, friends of ours bought a dilapidated old house at the bottom of a quiet alleyway in Xaghra – on our recommendation. Today the house had been beautifully restored. ...

As in the world of the Ancient Greeks, sport plays an important role in educational institutions. The reasoning for this in ancient times, as now, is a belief that sport helps to make better people –...

On Monday, the Family and Social Solidarity Ministry launched the reform in children’s allowance. ...

I refer to Furnace cities by Bjørn Lomborg (TMID, 21 November), which states that “it’s possible to see, right now, what global warming will eventually do to the planet. ...

Another fatal road accident once again took the life of a young girl. I happened to be driving on Sunday morning in the area where the accident took place. ...