Nadur mayor Chris Said has signed a twinning agreement with the mayor of Baveno, Italy, Paolo Marchioni. This is the second twinning agreement Nadur local council has signed, the first being with Cicciano, also in Italy....

The Front Maltin Inqumu, a lobby group set up by former prime ministers Dom Mintoff and Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, has called on the Broadcasting Authority to decide on the their request to set up a television station....

A furniture firm filed a writ in the Constitutional Court yesterday, complaining that it had paid a Lm87,920 VAT bill while other companies who had not settled their debts had been given a 90 per cent amnesty on their bills....

In a meeting with American ambassador to Malta Anthony Gioia, the General Workers’ Union discussed, among other things, American investment in Malta’s dockyards....

The Union Haddiema Maghqudin warned the Radiology Department at St Luke’s Hospital yesterday of possible industrial action after a promise regarding the installation of a daylight system was not kept....

Former president of the Gozo District of the Malta Labour Party, Joseph Masini, was found to have suffered an injustice after he was forbidden to have a revision of papers carried out in his presence. The papers he wanted revised were of the April 1...

Five Bank of Valletta employees, Manuel Rizzo, Mary Anne Micallef, Carmelo Vassallo, Gaetano Falzon and Emanuel R. Abela, were all found to have suffered an injustice during the Nationalist administration between 1987 and 1995, and have been promoted...

A young man was charged yesterday with possession of and trafficking in ecstasy in Gianpula nightclub in Rabat late on Easter Saturday....

The National Statistics Office (NSO) announced that the amount the 68 local councils spent on environmental protection increased by a marginal 0.01 per cent in 2002. The councils spent Lm14,524 more in 2002 to protect the environment than in the prev...

An angry animal lover has contacted The Malta Independent after she found three tiny kittens abandoned in a water tank....