• It is good to note that politicians have taken the hint. There were no lengthy speeches on the eve of Malta’s accession to the EU, just a short, 30-second message from Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi. The mistake made just prior to midnight before th...

The Medical Association of Malta’s announcement that “Malta would be opening its doors to doctors from all over the world” due to amendments to be made to the Health Care Professions Act is based on the wrong premise, says the Department of Informati...

The Accountant General has announced that there will be a further issue of government stocks on Monday, 17 May. These will be Lm40 million five per cent 2021 (I) at par and Lm25 million 4.8 per cent 2016 (II) “fungibility issue” at a price of Lm101 p...

The Malta Standards Authority (MSA) has not yet drawn up technical specifications for air quality and therefore importers cannot claim to be selling air-purifying equipment that satisfies the MSA standard, according to a statement issued by the Depar...

A 19-year-old man from Zejtun appeared in court yesterday to answer to charges related to the hit-and-run accident in Zejtun last Friday that has left another 19-year-old in a critical condition....

The number of tourists departing by air during February was estimated at 50,900, a 3.8 per cent increase over the same month last year.Tourists departing for France accounted for eight per cent of all departures and increased by 1,107 over the same...

A young man from Sliema has been rewarded for his hard work within the community with the Youth of the Year 2003 Award. David Muscat was presented with the award yesterday, at the annual ceremony organised by the Kerygma Movement....

Meanwhile, in a press release issued late last night, the Nationalist Party insisted that Alternattiva Demokratika is in favour of abortion. ...

At the second meeting for Alternattiva Demokratika activists in the run up to the June European Parliament election, AD chairman Harry Vassallo and deputy chairman Mario Mallia called on all those who want to break the mould of the stagnant bi-polar ...

The EP election on 12 June is not one for or against EU membership, but one to choose the best people to safeguard the interests of Maltese workers and their families, Malta Labour Party leader Alfred Sant said yesterday....