WasteServ Malta Ltd appealed to local councils to pinpoint additional sites where containers for bring-in waste could be installed. It said it wanted to add to the over 200 sites which already exist....

There was no political will on the part of the government to try to ease the ever heavier burden on the people, and the government did not want to send any signal that it was not prepared to continue making money out of the people’s hardships, ...

The Archbishop, Mgr Paul Cremona, OP, was given a warm welcome on his arrival in Melbourne, Australia on Monday, where in the afternoon he concelebrated Mass in St Paul chapel, Parkville....

Fifty-eight per cent of local internet users shop online: A figure which increased by 23 per cent between September 2006 and April 2008. ...

The Union Haddiema Maghqudin has told the permanent secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister that if no formal reply is made by Monday about a sectoral agreement for the legal class, it will be prepared to take industrial action....

Members of an Egyptian crew manning a fishing boat yesterday were charged with entering Malta illegally while the Libyan captain was accused of human trafficking....

A Libyan man who claimed he was on holiday in Malta, was granted bail after pleading not guilty to stealing a number of items from Villa Rosa, St Julian’s....

A Marsascala policeman was charged in court yesterday with the attempted murder of his wife on 26 June....

The excise tax on fuel does not change, unlike what Labour leader Joseph Muscat has said, the Department of Information said. The excise tax was not related to the international price of oil so it did not go up when there was an oil price increase....

The GWU yesterday strongly refuted the claim made by the Malta Dockers Union that a number of invitations issued to port workers who are not members of the GWU were withdrawn. ...