Now that the dust has started to settle on the 2017 Budget presented by Minister Edward Scicluna, and politicians from both divides of the spectrum began to focus on how to dissect the measures that...

Now that the Budget Speech has been dissected and analysed by all, some questions remain. Such as this: now that the government is about to give to the socially needy families and persons who...

The way the Budget Speech was written, and read, makes it extremely difficult to assess it holistically. One has to take a step back and try and get an overview to try and assess what are the Budget...

We live in a time when information is abundant and immediate. The data services industry has grown quickly and its dimensions are now huge. Entities that generate information have mushroomed and...

Major industrial accidents involving dangerous chemicals pose a significant threat to humans and the environment. Furthermore, such accidents cause huge economic losses and disrupt sustainable growth....

Many forget that 2012 was an election year which caused additional fiscal slippages such that the Commission warned us about a high debt to GDP ratio and that unless we tightened our belts it could...

The lava of hatred erupts against religion from time to time. Today much of the world considers religion to be of secondary importance and believes that to progress there is a need to step away from...

On Monday, the much talked-about LNG tanker moored at its quay in the bay of Marsaxlokk. After interminable postponements and delays, the unwarranted Electrogas power station will hopefully be...

How dare the government give rural areas to children instead of hunters? This was the gist of the reaction of the country’s main hunting lobby yesterday to the news that the government has...

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