A Mosta man was on Monday given a six-month prison term suspended for two years after pleading guilty to attempting to seriously injure two police officers by trying to stab them with a syringe....

One can only speculate on who got it wrong and who might have forgotten about a meeting with the government and the General Workers’ Union, but the good news is that they are meeting to discuss the issue in the end....

Labour market data for December 2007 indicates that the full-time gainfully occupied population increased by 3,183 persons, while unemployment decreased by 989 persons when compared to December 2006, the National Statistics Office said, ...

Intralot, the majority shareholder in Maltco Lotteries Ltd, yesterday announced it has signed a two-year contract to operate the gaming system of the US state of Ohio –...

International Hotel Investments yesterday posted a 464 per cent increase in its gross operating profits for the last half year period, which rose from e1.29 million in 2007 to e7.28 million for the last half-year time frame....

Following the European Parliament’s endorsement of a new law giving long-term European Union residency rights to refugees and beneficiaries of other forms of international protection,...

The new secretary general of the Nationalist Party is most likely set to be one of four possible candidates, The Malta Independent has learnt, after MP and former minister Francis Zammit Dimech, ...

Malta Labour Party leadership hopeful Michael Falzon yesterday reiterated his stance on business, saying that all players including the government, trade unions and employers needed to work together as partners...

The buildings housing the Sliema police station and the Sliema health clinic have been classified as dangerous and unsafe, The Malta Independent has learnt. ...

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi announced that the government wants to improve efficiency, accountability and transparency in the public sector while changing the negative perception about government employees ...