One might think that the issues we are facing these days – the Panama Papers, Bank of Valletta, Nemea Bank, etc -  all have a separate genesis and arise from different sectors. At the...

Three years from five, the so-called mid-term blues. It’s the time when any government is usually at its lowest point, most of the public is alienated from government policies, and the...

So there it is. After two massive public protests, two votes of No Confidence in the House, which were both defeated, countless speeches, articles, controversies, comments – what are we left...

Two sets of statistics that were released yesterday should serve as a national wake-up call, a call to better look after ourselves and our children. Health Minister Chris Fearne yesterday...

On Monday, newly re-appointed minister Manuel Mallia made a rather unusual speech in Parliament. He explained he intended to make the speech last week but then Parliament rose early and Minister...

Europe has a good record when it comes to the freedom of the media.  But the situation is far from perfect. Albert Camus once said: "A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most...

The crowd at Castille Square on Sunday loved it and lapped it up. But that was what it had come together for, after all, with flags and party emblems even though they were supposed to have been...

The biggest culture shock one can get in Malta is the move from the private sphere to the public one....

I read Daphne Caruana Galizia's articles week after week and, although I must admit that I appreciate her unique writing style, I never fail to notice her arrogance whenever she gives her opinion on the...

It would be a great injustice to the recently retired Archbishop Mercieca to let pass remarks made by Daphne Caruana Galizia on his episcopate in her last...