HSBC Malta yesterday kicked off its fifth anniversary celebrations with a Lm50,000 donation to the HSBC Cares For Children Fund.The money was presented to Catherine Gonzi, who has been recently appointed as chairman of the fund, by the bank’s chief...

The captain and chief engineer of the ship that last week claimed the life of a Dutch diver when he was sucked into its propeller have applied to be let out on bail after the next hearing of the evidence against them.Peter Karl Bargmann, 63, and He...

A man was sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of stealing a car and around Lm6,000 during an armed robbery at the Qormi branch of Lombard Bank in 1999.On 12 February 1999, Marco Pace, together with an unknown person, stole a...

A 13-year-old boy was rushed to hospital together with his father and a 21-year-old man after suffering severe burns on Tuesday night, the police said yesterday.Preliminary police investigations concluded that the three Dingli residents had found a...

Foreign Affairs Minister Michael Frendo yesterday said the European Neighbourhood Policy launched by the European Union to further an area of common values with neighbouring countries is more than complementary to trade and economic integration objec...

A man was fined Lm0.5 million and given a two-year jail term suspended for four after he was found guilty of crimes he had previously been acquitted of.An Appeal’s Court found the director of Eloise Limited, Sydney Ellul Sullivan, guilty of forging...

European Popular Party member Simon Busuttil was the first elected Maltese MEP to address the European Parliament yesterday in the Maltese language, focusing on the challenge of getting tangible results from an enlarged European Union.Dr Busuttil d...

Dutch Prime Minister and President-in-Office of the European Union Council, Jan Peter Balkenende, yesterday told the European Parliament that Europe had to progress with a sense of responsibility for the good of its citizens.He outlined the Dutch P...

Marie BenoIt believes, that even if it is very hard, we have to let go of our children....

Gillian Bartolo meets Eric and Jane Stuart who until recently ran the Landfall Club. They tell her how they met and about some of the people who walked up its staircase to enjoy a good meal and interesting company...