Carnival started early this year, on Monday, and it was replete with masks, pantomimes, outlandish performances, street theatre, satire and even foreign guests from across the European Union. And...

Mgr Edward Xuereb Lately, Malta through its Bishops hit the headlines of various Catholic news agencies and websites because of the Criteria they issued last January about the application of Pope...

I remember when, as a small child, I was given a set of building blocks by a relative on one of my birthdays. I spent hours building houses or factories, bridges or schools. And I always wished I had...

Bernard Lonergan's famous book on human understanding, Insight, was one book I had to pore through and struggle with in my studies. Lonergan was one of those writers who wrote about the...

It is becoming increasingly obvious that when blogger - and not journalist - Daphne Caruana Galizia decided to post the story, fed to her by a supposedly anonymous "source", claiming that Dr Chris...

Since the early seventies Malta has acted as a catalyst in bridge building within the Mediterranean region. For centuries, the Mediterranean Sea itself was a connecting platform that facilitated trade...

Can you imagine a dish without flavour? , or can you imagine a person without taking any breath? Can you fathom a person who desires to be holy, meaning fully human and divine, without being humble? I...

The un/expected has happened. The Labour Administration, elected also on the strength of a pro-freedom of speech stance, is now on the defensive. Labour had promised (point 18 of chapter 18 of its...

The three new schools that the government committed itself to building every year are nowhere near ready. At St Paul's Bay where a new school is really needed, only the excavation of a large...

Over the past day or so two interviews have been aired on television stations. Dissett saw Simon Busuttil interviewed by Reno Bugeja. And on One Konrad Mizzi was interviewed by Ramona Attard in a bare...