The Investments, Industry and IT Ministry and the Malta Labour Party yesterday exchanged strongly-worded statements on issues related to the Public Broadcasting Services, always made a political football by the two parties....

Preparatory works for the demolition of the existing structures on the SmartCity Malta site to clear the area for construction have begun, the developers said yesterday. ...

Members of the European Parliament yesterday adopted a report on the new allocation of seats in the European Parliament at the next legislative elections in 2009, which will see Malta allocated one more seat ...

The visit of abortion doctor Rebecca Gomperts to Malta was a seemingly unpopular affair, as an audience at a public talk she delivered at a Valletta hotel yesterday evening was outnumbered by a sizeable...

The government wants to use the Mater Dei hospital’s paperless office system as a blueprint for the way forward in all Malta’s administration systems said IT and Investment Minister Austin Gatt yesterday....

Resources and Infrastructure Minister Ninu Zammit told a news conference yesterday that paving the pedestrian areas of St John, St Lucy and Merchants’ streets would cost around Lm750,000....

Friendship is like planting a seed that you have found. The nurturing and taking care of this seed will determine how close you are to your friends and how much you can trust them....

In an activity marking the 10th Mental Health Day celebrated by the World Health Organisation every year on 10 October, Health Minister Louis Deguara yesterday opened a seminar to launch the “Well Being Support programme”....

Everyone in society, including people with mental health problems, had a role to fulfil – no one was a coincidence, said President Edward Fenech Adami during an event commemorating World Mental Health Day. ...

Alfred Muscat has been appointed president of the Lotto Receivers’ Union, which held its annual conference earlier this month. Benny Agius is secretary, and Jennifer Vassallo, treasurer. ...