Imagine this scenario: a bully picks on a boy and tells him that if he does not join her in violent acts against gay kids, then he must be gay himself. The boy is forced to make a choice – being...

Freedom is the big word in our contemporary society but freedom is not about doing what we want. In the spontaneous and stimulating conversation he had with students attending Jesuit-run schools...

There would be less crime in Malta if all children are raised in an environment of respect and love. There would be less school dropouts and the percentage of literacy would rise. It is no good saying...

Malta has a new cult in its crowded calendar of feasts: the so-called cult of "divine mercy". This cult is the product of subjective, hallucinatory "visions", dating back to the 1930s, of an...

It is absolutely amazing how the majority of people of these islands keep focusing their attention on Joseph Muscat even though they know that some of his decisions over the last four years,...

One day, I would like to visit the late Neolithic hypogeum at Calaforno near Monterosso Almo in Ragusa. The famous Sicilian archaeologist Sebastiano Tusa wrote to me some years ago, saying that it was...

Personalities from the LGBTIQ lobby have, rightly so, lauded Joseph Muscat for his overhaul of civil liberties in just four years. They sang the PM’s praises telling us how progressive the...

Many years of listening to people's voices as part of my job has sensitized me to the unnoticed pain they withstand as they battle life. My last published newspaper article a few years back,...

We refer to the letter from Joe Cristina of Mosta, entitled “Mail to Paris”, (TMID, 5 February)....

More than two full months have passed since the publication of the so-called National Tourism Plan 2007-2011. ...