A new amendment to the Animal Welfare Act will make it so that pet-owners who have abused their pets will not be able own animals or live with animals. This announcement was made last Friday, by...

Life has its ups and downs, that’s a given. But when the highs and lows are evidently more extreme than those of others, it becomes a problem. I was 20-years-old when I was diagnosed with...

Not everyone derives pleasure from another person's misfortune. Not even when we are directly impacted by that person's shameless behaviour that sneers at integrity and trust. Not even when we are...

The government announced new, harsher restrictions yesterday as part of efforts to reduce the transmission of Covid-19.  These measures came as a surprise to many, given that strict measures were...

Fort Campbell in Selmun, Mellieha is unique for many reasons. The fort was the last fort built by the British military in Malta just before the Second World War.  Its function was that of...

Apart from serving as a celebration, this day also seeks to remind us of how much more work needs to be done to ensure that persons with disabilities do not face discrimination in everyday life and...

In living memory, there was no other time in which there was so much attention on the law courts, particularly by the media. Big cases always attract attention, but there has never been a period...

They say that you need to know where you come from to know where you’re going. This is the expression that immediately came to mind when I read that President Vella launched a survey on the...

Last year, Malta had to endure an orgy of violence perpetrated against those who were thought to be helping or promoting the cause of the people held in detention camps – the ones who are known as klandestini. ...

Last week, a number of activities were held to mark National Youth Day, in which the difficulties and challenges being faced by the young people of today were highlighted over and over again by politicians and organisations involved with young people....