This week, I was inspired by the words of journalist Jurgen Balzan. He made it very clear what difficulties a third party faces in Malta, and how difficult it is for people with a conscience to change...

There is another twist to the tale, another controversy sparked by Michelle Muscat's comments following the publication of the Egrant Inquiry. During an interview with Saviour Balzan on national TV,...

It is now abundantly clear why Maria Efimova, the Russian source of Daphne Caruana Galizia's Egrant story, had fled. She must have been convinced that her 'frame-up' attempt on the Prime Minister's...

Most of us by now have learnt that politicians should never be trusted. During general election campaigns, they promise the earth and once elected the promises vanish. Anyone remembers, during the...

On our front page today we carry an aerial picture of Filfla in all its glory, with hundreds of seabirds circling the tiny speck of land that is an ecological haven. We did not carry a photo of...

Last week's festivities of Santa Marija were marred by scenes of dead White Storks. A couple of hours after the arrival of a flock of them, I ended up guarding one, now a lifeless carcass, from being...

The killing of a number of storks around Malta and Gozo is certainly a cause for concern. BirLife Malta recently said that only one stork is still being seen flying around Malta, and the...

Roll the clock back 12 or 13 years to the height of the turmoil, fuss and panic about the introduction of low cost airlines to Malta, what that advent would mean to Air Malta and the quality of...

The Royal Naval Officers’ Association commemorated the 76th anniversary of the arrival of the 1942 Santa Marija Convoy with a memorial service at sea on board Fernandes II. The memorial...

I would like to thank all the residents of Attard who expressed their trust in me through their vote in the local election on 10 March....