An activist for the Crimean Tartars, Mustafa Dzhemilev is one of the protagonists behind human rights activism under soviet rule. Faced with years of hardship while serving time in Soviet prison, his...

Maltese comedian James Ryder is heading over to Tokyo to be a part of the Tokyo Comedy Store, where he hopes to take his stand-up comedy act to the next level. James, who recently took part in...

The Malta Independent has gained exclusive access to the hidden gems at the Maritime museum in Vittoriosa to take a snapshot of how our forefathers remembered Christmas in a time when Europe was...

Only 5% of her schedule is devoted to the Community Chest Fund Foundation, President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca revealed. Interviewed by The Malta Independent Head of News Rachel Attard on...

“After seven years of waiting we had healthy twin baby boys. But we soon realised that there was something wrong,” says Brian Abela. “Doctors told us that there was something wrong...

None of the €417,000 collected by the PN during the latest fund-raising marathon held at Dar Centrali came from contractors. President of the PN Executive Ann Fenech said....

We understand that you have previously held posts in larger countries such as Denmark. Could you tell us how different it has been for you to work in a small but independent country such as Malta,...

2016 has seen the biggest political earthquake in recent years with Donald Trump's election,  Brexit, and the rise of the European far right. Its reverberations are inescapable throughout the...

Archbishop Mgr Charles Scicluna says he has to accept that in his dialogue with society there will be people who are irritated with what he says and react in the only way they know by being...

Jimmy Caruana - the brother of Raymond Caruana who was 26 years old when he was shot dead on 5 December 1986 at a reception marking the opening of the Nationalist Party club in Gudja – has...