Amidst all the votes which took place in Parliament on Monday were final votes on two Nationalist Party motions which were filed earlier in the year. Both of these motions – one of which...

Republic Day was the day when Malta achieved full nationhood. President George Vella's speech on the occasion of the last Republic Day celebrations was one of the best-ever presidential speeches for...

We often hear about tragedies in the media... people who died in construction site accidents or traffic accidents, people who were murdered. We must take action so that, if the circumstances that...

Investing in energy efficiency is one of few things which a manufacturing company can do to control its cost-base in the current economic climate. By lowering its energy costs at a time when...

NGOs, civil society organisations, voluntary groups, charity organisations and other associations in Malta play a pivotal role in our society. Environment NGOs fight for a greener Malta and...

I approached this book with some scepticism but soon found myself engrossed in the story, to the point that I lost count of the time (and even missed a couple of appointments). For us all, the...

It’s that time of the year when we should be making merry and be feeling jolly. And after two Christmas seasons – 2020 and 2021 – which were characterised by limitations as a...

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A mobile phone app to help young people manage their emotions has been created amid growing numbers of mental health problems. SafeSpace/GħallKenn, an open access, free digital tool for...

Bromelain is an enzyme obtained from the stem of the pineapple plant (genus Ananas) even though it can be found in all other parts of the fresh pineapple. Bromelain is a white to tan powder which is...