One of the reasons Labour got elected in March 2013 was Labour’s promise to rule by meritocracy. “You may not agree with us, but you can work with us” resounded in the squares and on...

It often seems that we live in a parallel dimension in which the tried and tested norms of political responsibility that the rest of the Western world are beholden to simply do not apply. ...

The Sunday Times came up with a story how rents have increased over the past years. The increase, as reported on The Sunday Times, are nothing if not spectacular: a 38% rent rise for a one-bedroom...

It is already a miracle that the application for the extension of the St John’s Co-Cathedral museum has been approved. The first application, as many will remember, was to dig out a huge...

After the unanimous disapproval and condemnation of the Planning Authority’s approval of four towers at Mriehel and one super-tower at Tigne, the popular disapproval yesterday had another...

When the director of the country’s Financial Intelligence and Analysis Unit resigns in the middle of what could possibly be the country’s biggest tax evasion and money laundering scandal...

It has been reported that Malta is amongst those topping the charts when it comes to cost of living increases. Under the consumer chapter, the Labour Party’s electoral manifesto stated that for...

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We are approaching mid-August, a period generally considered to be the busiest of the year for Gozo. While many parts of the western world take a break and stop for a few days or week, Gozo seems to...

A wise saying by Abraham Lincoln has remained anchored in my mind. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”  The best...