I am writing this article on a fine Sunday morning, in the midst of a massive government campaign highlighting the ‘achievements’ of the first four years of this administration. A glitzy...

Tempus fugit! “Time flies!” runs the Latin Proverb. The Lenten season is gradually reaching its conclusion, Holy Saturday. From the coldness of winter we are...

When I look at the garbage for general household waste, almost all the garbage consists of plastic packaging. I am not aware that this type of plastic is being recycled. I think we should start...

Some people cannot understand how motor sport followers can declare on Facebook – “No track, no vote”. For the majority of the population, a motor racing circuit is a minor or...

Distorting a position and repeating the misrepresentation does not make the falsification in question less of a lie. In the light of certain false claims made recently in the media and elsewhere,...

The ugly impasse at the Broadcasting Authority was solved earlier this week, at least partially, when the embattled chairperson, Tanya Borg Cardona, handed in her resignation. She had been resisting...

Many were the doom and gloom scenarios that had been painted by anti-divorce campaigners back in those contentious days of 2011 when the divorce referendum campaign was in full swing.  Society...

According to British politician Lord Acton “Power corrupts; but absolute power corrupts absolutely”. This theory discourages honest people from taking positions where they can leave a...

Things do change even in deepest Malta. The Catholic religion may seem age-old, or age-less, but there are subterranean currents in it that should be noted.  Away from the glare of the media and...

Nationalist MP Robert Arrigo in his letter, A taste of Labour leadership (TMID, 5 February) misinterpreted my letter, San Gwann local council replies to Robert Arrigo (TMID, 31 January)...