Farmers must have sighed in relief when it rained last Tuesday. We are going through an anomalous winter, if we can call it such. Temperatures have been higher than normal in the past weeks. We...

Has anyone measured if the level of frustration among the Maltese people has increased since the introduction of the plastic bottle return system? This was a question that was asked – using...

Trevor Żahra is of course possibly Malta's best-known author. And yet, we think of him often as a children's author, even as an author for adults, but we many times forget that he started out...

Carl Gustav Jung was born in Switzerland in 1875. He was a psychiatrist and psychoanalyist who founded analytical psychology. His writings have been influential in the fields of psychiatry,...

Yes, of course, I mean Christmas and the New Year. What did you think I meant? We had a very nice time, thanks for asking. We did all the usual stuff and, since the alleged decline of the Covid...

Christmas has come and gone, and very pleasant it was too. All that remains now is to put away the bits and pieces back into boxes with the hope that I will be around to open them again next year. If...

Myrrh is a gum-resin obtained from several small, thorny tree species belonging to the Commiphora genus. Myrrh resin has been used and valued since ancient times for its medicinal, cosmetic, aromatic...

It has been a busy few months for Masquerade Malta. The curtain will come down today on Ċikku and the Chocolate Panto; yet, while the Christmas show was being performed, actors Edward Caruana...

The Malta Independent on Sunday reported that no discussion has yet taken place – and there is as yet no hint of when it will start – on the planned revision of the Cost of Living...

The absolute majority of history features Malta as a colony.  For centuries, Malta was ruled by one or the other foreign power. The most recent such ruler was the British Empire, and Malta...