Nothing of what is happening in the big wide world has percolated here. Nothing new there. One would have expected the churches in Malta to react with all expressions of sorrow including the...

Last year, on 13 September, the Secretary General of the Nationalist Party, Rosetta Thake, gave an interview to this paper in which she announced that as a departure from past years, the PN’s...

There is a nagging suspicion that there is more to the whole Freeport expansion controversy than meets the eye.   In fact, the Prime Minister’s recent insistence that the Freeport...

Parliament’s busy schedule came to a short break this week after approving the Bill for Standards in Public Life. This bold legislation, pushed forward by the Labour government, is a clear...

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We have recently had a “Hate pigeon week”.    Some weeks ago, pigeons were cruelly massacred with air rifles at the instigation of the Balzan Local Council. Balzan mayor Ian...

Thanks to the many targeted initiatives on many fronts and the sterling work carried out by all tourism stakeholders in close conjunction with the Ministry for Gozo and the various national tourism...

“May you live in interesting times” is an English expression purported to be a translation of a traditional Chinese curse and is undisputedly appropriate for this particular juncture in...

The Panama Scandal was one of the most disappointing events that happened in the last three years of his legislature, the prime minister said some days ago.  In an interview with Lovin...

I would like to refer to San Gwann mayor Joe Borg’s letter (TMID, 31 January)....