I am sure that Franco Mercieca from the Labour Party benches has very good eyesight into the future. Reading his article on the back page of another English-language daily recently, I marvelled at how...

In our village, we had the custom of the local village band accompanying the children making their First Communion in the street from the Museum Centre to the church. It took only a matter of 20...

World No-Tobacco Day, celebrated a few days ago, aims to raise awareness on the risks associated with smoking and press for policies to reduce the consumption of tobacco. According to...

At first, I could not believe my ears. I was watching a press conference where several heads of state and government were speaking in their own language. On top of their speeches, there were...

We are all human - that was the highlight of the message given by Archbishop Charles Scicluna during a dinner organised earlier this week by the Maltese Curia for which people with different...

A senior lecturer at the University of Malta has suggested that young people should take a gap year when reaching 18 years of age to carry out community work. Her idea is for them to take a break from...

Much has been said on the dire state of affairs within the Nationalist Party.  If any consensus has emerged, it is that the status quo is not viable.  The public displays of animosity have...

As much of the country sits back and regales in the country’s economic successes - much of which has been artificially manufactured, many would argue – we collectively seem to be...

The theme selected for Expo 2020 Dubai ‘Connecting Minds, Creating the Future’ is relevant to all nations and will allow countries to highlight progress from many different perspectives...

The title of the 2000 blockbuster Chinese film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is derived from a Chinese idiom that describes a place or situation that is full of unnoticed masters, and that analogy...