It should be just a year away now, and in politics if a week is a long time, as Harold Wilson used to say, a year can be a dreadfully short time. In no time at all, we will find ourselves on the...

Unfortunately, the direct screening of Parliament seems to be reducing the amount of parliamentary coverage from the pages of the papers. Hence, while those who can follow the sittings on...

Who forgets or ignores the past is condemned to live it again. Years back ex-Labour Prime Minister Dom Mintoff addressed his party faithful and, with clinched fists and a violent tone, declared that...

While Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil is basking in the glow of Joseph Muscat’s scandals, lack of transparency and inaction over his close associates, No-Portfolio Minister Konrad Mizzi and...

It seems to be Labour’s fate: doomed to repeat its mistakes over and over again. In times of stress, it chooses the way of confrontation, thereby opening the way for an equal confrontation...

Politics is a means to serve people and politicians should enter politics only with one aim in mind - to serve the nation and represent the electorate in the best honourable...

It is almost a month since the occupation started. After the government surrendered, television and radio were the next to go. All satellite and foreign channels are blocked, internet firewalls have...

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Once again, the General Workers’ Union is dancing to the Malta Labour Party’s tune. A dance that reminds me of the old wedding pact that by now should have ended, according to the union’s chiefs. ...

A few days ago I had an appointment at St Luke’s Hospital. At 10 am I presented myself at the reception of the out patients department and was very politely invited to take a seat in one of the waiting rooms; in truth ...