**Former Birkirkara Mayor Joanne Debono Grech Passes Away: A Community Mourns the Loss of a Beloved Leader** The Maltese community is in mourning following the passing of Joanne Debono Grech, the former mayor of Birkirkara. Debono Grech, who served as mayor from 2013 to 2019, was a prominent figure in local politics and a dedicated…
Alex Borg’s First Real Test: ‘Fresh and Bold’ or ‘Copy and Paste’? As Malta continues to evolve on the global stage, the leadership of its public figures is increasingly under the spotlight. One such figure, Alex Borg, has recently taken on a role that will test his ability to innovate and lead effectively. The question…
### EY Connect Learning Launches Award in Team Leadership: Empowering Malta’s Future Leaders In a significant move to recognize and nurture leadership skills on the island, EY Connect Learning has launched a new award dedicated to team leadership. This initiative is not only a testament to the growing importance of leadership development in Malta but…
Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, announced her historic retirement this week. This momentous occasion has garnered significant attention globally, including here in Malta. As we reflect on Pelosi’s remarkable career, it is essential to consider the local context, cultural significance, and community impact this…
## Former US Vice President Dick Cheney Dies at 84: A Reflection from Malta The world has witnessed the passing of a significant political figure, former US Vice President Dick Cheney, at the age of 84. While his death has garnered international attention, it also provides a unique opportunity for reflection from a Maltese perspective….
### An Amoral Leadership Has Only One Outcome: A Maltese Reflection In the tapestry of Maltese history, leadership has often been a pivotal force shaping the nation’s trajectory. From the Knights of St. John to modern-day politics, the character and morality of leaders have left indelible marks on the island’s cultural and social fabric. Recently,…
## Kevin Azzopardi Appointed CEO of Sports Integrity Body: A Milestone for Malta Malta, a nation known for its rich history and vibrant culture, has once again made its mark in the international arena with the appointment of Kevin Azzopardi as the CEO of a prestigious sports integrity body. This appointment is not just a…
**Japan’s Coalition Deal: A Step Towards Global Gender Equality** Japan has just made history, and it’s a moment that resonates far beyond its borders. In a landmark coalition deal, the nation has paved the way for Sanae Takaichi to become its first woman Prime Minister. This is not just a victory for Japan; it’s a…
**Serious, Popular, Besties with Trump: How Italy’s Meloni Marks Three Years and What It Means for Malta** Three years after Giorgia Meloni rose to prominence as Italy’s Prime Minister, the world is taking note of her impact. Meloni, who has positioned herself as a staunch conservative and a close ally of former US President Donald…
**Alex Borg’s Brother and Adrian Delia’s Partner Elected to New PN Executive: A New Chapter for the Nationalist Party** In a significant development for Malta’s political landscape, the Nationalist Party (PN) has announced the election of two notable figures to its new executive committee. Alex Borg’s brother and Adrian Delia’s partner have been elected, marking…
— **Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies Aged 80: A Reflection from Malta** The news of the death of Raila Odinga, the former Prime Minister of Kenya, has sent ripples of sorrow and reflection across the globe. At 80, Odinga’s life was a testament to the enduring spirit of political activism and leadership. As…
**James Perry Maia Appointed CEO of Malta Further and Higher Education Authority: A Leap Forward for Local Education** Malta’s educational landscape has just taken a significant stride forward with the appointment of James Perry Maia as the new CEO of the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA). This move is not just a change…
