While reading a report analysing the amount of births in Malta for the term April to June 2004, I couldn’t help but stop and think about a particular figure; that of 38 babies born to girls aged between 15 and 19. This made me remember a girl, in s...

The Malta Tourism Authority will be presenting an evening at Senglea today from 7pm onwards. The activity forms part of the Historic Cities Festival....

A set of four stamps and a miniature sheet featuring works of art is being issued by the Philatelic Bureau of Maltapost plc today. Designed by Joseph Casha, the stamps have been offset printed by Printex Limited in sheets of 10 on watermarked paper w...

Architect Martin Xuereb has received the prestigious Concorso Metra Sistema D’Autore award for outstanding achievement in the building industry. Mr Xuereb received the award for his design work on the Corinthia Bab Africa ‘two tower’ hotel and busi...

A 14-year-old boy and a 45-year-old market hawker were accused of copying cds and selling them and breaching copyright laws on 20 June, when the police chased the boy as he ran towards City Gate carrying a bag containing 468 copied cds.Martin Cachi...

A young man involved in a fight in Paceville last Sunday evening was accused of trying two kill two people when he allegedly stabbed them in the neck.Anthony Bartolo, a 22-year-old carpenter from Qormi, was charged with the attempted murder of Darr...

The Malta Transport Authority is seriously considering removing the traffic lights at the Kappara roundabout in a bid to have a faster flow of traffic, informed sources told The Malta Independent yesterday....

The lack of investment made by the government to improve the tourism situation in Gozo shows how wasteful the expenditure on Malta’s embassy in Brussels really was, MLP leader Alfred Sant said yesterday.Addressing a party activity in Gozo, Dr Sant ...

The Lord Slynn of Hadley European Law Foundation, with Malta’s Judicial Studies Committee and the Chamber of Advocates, is holding a one-day conference involving judges, magistrates and lawyers entitled: ‘EU Law – its Effect on and its Application by...

This block includes the reconstruction of the arcaded elevations of the original Sergeants’ Mess, of the school and the whole elevation of the Regimental Institute, which contains the famous Clock Tower....