Established in 1910, the Malta Amateur Dramatic Club - or MADC as it is commonly known - is Malta's oldest theatre company. Over the decades, the Club has become synonymous with ambitious,...

When one enters the suburb of Floriana one immediately notices the recognisable lion fountain in St Anne's Street. This fountain immediately reminds us of the person who was the mastermind behind...

Political arrogance is becoming a symptom of contemporary politics. There is a political dark side to this process with a blanket refusal by the reigning party to contemplate alternative political...

In my last article, I wrote about the need to develop Community Days in our localities. I am still waiting for local councils to react to this and contact me to start taking action about one practical...

On the morning of 11 July 2022, we were sitting at one of our weekly volunteer meetings used to discuss what we set out to achieve over the next week, but this one was different - it had an undertone...

We are approaching the start of the scholastic year.  Later this month, thousands of children and youths up and down the country will return to their classrooms – be it at primary school,...

As summer moves into September and begins to draw to a close, the Parliamentary season comes ever closer.  The key appointment in the House’s calendar is the Budget, which will set out the...

It was in December 1989, on what will remembered as one of the coldest and stormy weekends ever to hit Malta, that then Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev met then US President George H. W. Bush in...

The NGO Flimkien Ghal Ambjent Ahjar brought to public attention a plan to build offices, meeting rooms, a shop and a restaurant on public, open space between Gzira Gardens and the yacht marina...

A survey conducted by the Faculty for Social Wellbeing revealed that 54.6% of people have a sense of loneliness. This was an 11% increase over a similar survey conducted in 2019. That is a...