Ongoing endeavours of civil society have brought issues of disability and employment to the forefront of the national agenda, President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca said today. Opening the European...

This is the adorable moment a baby sees properly for the first time. Little Emil is given +7.0 glasses by his mother in a sweet video that is taking the world by storm. The clip shows Emil...

Pope Francis, who was reunited Friday with one of the Syrian refugees he brought home with him from Lesbos, Greece, said migrants don't pose a danger to Europe's culture but rather a challenge for...

As another Valentine’s Day comes round, The Malta Independent sat down with Connie (89 years old) and Ludovico (Vic, 90 in March) Galea at Casa Arkati to hear about the secret to their...

President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca yesterday spoke about the responsibilities of the media in promoting peace and well-being, highlighting the initiative taken by three independent newspapers on...

ALS sufferer Bjorn Formosa has said that his future, whatever decision he will be making, will be “short” and “difficult”, but he wants to continue to live as long as he...

Minister for Social Dialogue Helena Dalli said that equality amongst those of different gender and sexual orientation is one of the aims for Malta's Presidency. The Minister was addressing a meeting...

Times of Malta, The Malta Independent and Malta Today have united to give a voice to all those people who have had their Temporary Humanitarian Protection-New (THP-n) status removed, many of which...

During the fourth quarter of 2016 there were five traffic fatalities, the NSO said. The number of reported traffic accidents in the fourth quarter reached 3,392, down by 9.0 per cent over the...

The average asylum seeker earns €4,823 per year, falling well below Malta’s 2014 at-risk-of-poverty threshold of €7,672, and even further when comparing it to the €24,730 Maltese...