During the past two-and-a-half years, I have had the privilege of meeting a considerable number of maritime stake holders and the opportunity to appreciate some of the issues first hand. I have sought...

It is 1517 in a small town in Germany and a humble Augustinian monk is nailing a paper with some thoughts to the chapel door in the town’s castle. These thoughts had been preying on his...

Slowly but surely Joseph Muscat is losing ground. His intransigence to keep Michael Falzon and now Ian Borg, to retain their respective portfolios is costing him a quite lot. He is fully aware that...

One of the reasons why the PN is totally against the AUM project – contrary to what some of the PN’s MPs said in Parliament – is that the financier behind this project has no...

In the past, cribs were mainly found in private homes rather than in public places. In mid 1950s Malta, the popularity of cribs waned and Christmas trees became popular. Along the High Street in...

It may seem strange to think of solitude when we are surrounded with glittering Christmas decorations. For many of us, solitude and loneliness appear the same. They are both characterised by...

Much has been said about the young dropouts from state education system. The root of the problem has been traced back to primary education and poor family background. Many organizations have...

The Good Governance proposals released by the Nationalist Party have the two-fold objective of higher standards for future nationalist governments and halting the steady regression of the present...

This year’s Advent pastoral letter written by Mgr Charles Scicluna and Mgr Mario Grech also marked the beginning of the Jubilee of Mercy, which brought to mind that famous verse of the Prophet...

In the recent CHOGM held in Malta, the Commonwealth People’s Forum looked into the very challenging and interesting topic of resilience. Anyone who had a modicum of interest in the CHOGM’s...