We have been here already. In 2011, then-Prime Minister Papandreou, facing a poll defeat and without the courage to take the decisions needed to save the country from a huge deficit (brought...

Minister Owen Bonnici is on record as saying that the government is considering changing the IVF (actually Embryo Protection) Act in order to allow homosexual couples to have children. The current Act...

For the last four years, the Libyans, who by all reasonable criteria are pleasant, decent and moderate folk, have suffered the deceits and vagaries of its political elite. The plundering of national...

Inaugurations are basically the middle step between the initial consultations, the necessary planning and the actual supply of services required – the line of action for any team managing an...

This government is not completely against spying. It just distinguishes between spies who love it and those who don’t. In fact, information leaks that complement the work of the Department of...

The public’s trust rating in the police force has this week suffered a double-blow: one in the form of an officer’s confidential personal file having been leaked straight from the police...

The direct broadcast of Parliamentary sittings online and on TV has become a real game-changer in Maltese politics. The first taste of the Maltese counterpart to Prime Minister’s question time...

Visitors to Malta and those who live abroad and follow what happens here never fail to be impressed by a quality that is to be found in abundance among the Maltese – the way they adapt to...

Of all the components that comprise the good administration of the country, it is the police force that needs to engender the highest trust among the population.  When there is no one else to...

Parliamentary Secretary Michael Falzon is under the national spotlight right now. Speaking in Parliament on Monday and on TimesTalk on TV he has mounted what may be, to him, his defence.  On...