Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna (FWA) has reiterated its conviction that Portes des Bombes in Floriana should be closed to traffic because the passage of cars through the monument could cause irreparable damage....

A Cypriot-registered trawler, the Alexander K, was escorted into Grand Harbour yesterday by Armed Forces of Malta patrol-boat, P-51, after allegedly fishing within the Maltese conservation area....

The Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics will be holding a specialised astronomy event entitled The Solar System at the Conference Room, level 4, Bay Street Complex, St George’s Bay, St Julian’s from tomorrow until Sunday....

Recognising the fact that too many talented young Maltese have little opportunity to make it big in the music industry, 89.7 Bay are hosting a competition whereby Maltese singers with potential can receive recognition and be heard by the nation....

The August issue of Malta & Gozo Day-by-Day is now available at its main distribution centres, where it has been established as the regular, most informative service for visitors to the Maltese Islands....

The price of Maltese bread – both the small and large loaves – has been increased by one cent per loaf. The revision in price comes into effect today....

At least 13 cars parked in Swieqi and Sidra streets in Swieqi had their side mirrors damaged or ripped off by “foreign students” early on Tuesday morning....

Unemployment in Malta is just below the Eurozone and EU25 average of nine per cent, according to Eurostat. Statistics released yesterday showed that unemployment in Malta was 8.9 per cent in June this year....

An Air Malta aircraft (9H-ADY) travelling from Corfu to Manchester experienced a technical problem yesterday, and the captain diverted the flight to Rome’s Fiumicino airport....

Another 30 illegal immigrants were led to shore by Armed Forces of Malta personnel early yesterday morning....