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The Freedom of Information Act that we have in place, as has been said about our Constitution of late, is a great thing in the right hands and it is an anti-democratic tool when it is in the wrong...

Economic growth is best served through inclusive social change which entails empowering the individual who, in turn, enriches the nation. This full-circle process has proved to be successful over the...

The institution of Parliament is designed to serve and protect the democracy that is lived in the streets by the people, and not to become a perfect system that does not reflect the people’s...

Over the past few years, watching the country rocked by one scandal after another, I admit I was initially very confused about why the electorate never seemed to punish our politicians for their...

Soaring temperatures bring with them difficulties to commuters who use our public transport in Malta and Gozo. Not only are buses jam-packed with people elbowing their way in and out, but bus stops...

It was a typical summer’s day of stifling heat and scorching sunshine. Out at sea, the speedboat tugged the yellow inflatable banana boat across the long and curving bay on the sun-drenched...

On Friday 30th August at the Basilica of the Nativity in Xagħra Gozo Arc. Mons. Carmelo Refalo celebrated Mass on the occasion of the Diamond Anniversary of Benedictine Abbess Mother Giustina...

More needs to be done to reduce waste produced by tourists in Malta. Speaking to The Malta Independent recently, Parliamentary Secretary for Consumer Rights, Public Cleansing, and Support for the...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, along with two other cabinet members elected from the 2nd district, told this newsroom last week that they are confident that the American University of Malta will reach...