A 30-year-old cleaner was given a three-year probation order after pleading guilty to stealing a Nintendo game, a camera and three memory cards from rooms at the hotel where he worked in Bugibba....

Two US citizens are being held by the police in connection with drug finds made during Tuesday night....

A 56-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison suspended for four years and ordered to pay two fines of €460 and €8,986 after he pleaded guilty to forming part of an organisation that prostituted women. ...

Turnover and employment in services activities increased by 4.1 and 0.4 per cent respectively when compared to the first quarter of 2009....

A Libyan man who was caught importing drugs in February 2008 was yesterday jailed for 15 years and fined €37,000. ...

Special festivities are being held in Birkirkara to mark the centenary of the solemn crowning of the image of the Madonna tal-Herba, venerated in the sanctuary of the town...

Major discrepancies in the accounts of the company which Dione Mercieca, who stands charged with the murder of his business partner, Martin Scicluna, shared with the victim emerged, court appointed auditor Charles Scerri testified in court....

Zumba is a new fitness-dance phenomenon, which is taking over the Maltese summer with a mix of different Latin American dancing styles....

A 24-year-old man was granted bail yesterday, after he pleaded not guilty to slightly injuring his brother....

A court ruled yesterday that the imprisonment of a Georgian man, whom the director of prisons failed to release on Monday, was “illegal” and ordered that he be immediately set free...