As the 2 November US presidential election approaches, the US embassy has informed US citizens living in Malta that if they have requested an absentee ballot from their voting district, but have not received one by this weekend, they can obtain a Fed...

Union Haddiema Maghqudin yesterday announced that it has signed a collective agreement with the Richmond Foundation for the project workers employed at the foundation’s Villa Chelsea. As a result of the agreement, the employees were given better wage...

In what seems to be a bureaucratic dispute, a woman is being accused of defrauding Lm42,000 and stealing money from HSBC and BOV after the death of Michelina Darmanin in September 2003. The woman claims to be Mrs Darmanin’s rightful heir....

The constitutional court has ruled that a man’s right to a fair hearing was breached after an appeals court threw out his appeal because he had failed to show up in court. At that same hearing, the appeals court had upheld the Attorney General's appe...

A man was given an 18-month jail term, suspended for three years, after he admitted stealing a cheque book and forging signatures to withdraw Lm1,883 in September 2002....

A self-confessed 18-year-old drug addict was yesterday accused of being in possession of 400 ecstasy pills in circumstances suggesting they were not for his personal use....

The restoration of Robert Sammut hall in the Sarria area of Floriana is complete and yesterday the hall was re-opened by Education Minister Louis Galea....

Parents of schoolchildren yesterday gathered at the Catholic Institute in Floriana for a rally: Parents and teachers – one aim....

The study of incidence of melanoma in Gozo, which was announced earlier this year, began last Saturday with the residents of San Lawrenz. The study is the first of its kind worldwide, as it screens a whole population, aged 16 and over, for melanoma i...

The offshore drilling rig Jim Cunningham arrived yesterday at the Malta Shipyards for extensive repair work, part of a series of contracts that, in the words of Investment, Industry and IT Minister Austin Gatt, “is the beginning of a new road”....