Opposition Leader Alex Borg has warned that a government legal notice, introduced without public explanation, will increase registration costs of new medicines in Malta and may place additional strain...

Hunting  groups have offered their support to the government after the European Commission opened infringement proceedings against Malta concerning the research derogation related to the seven...

Prime Minister Robert Abela has effectively ruled out an early election. Abela said that there is a five-year mandate and that an election is called when the  national interest dictates. But...

Artificial intelligence (AI), specifically with regard to the risks it poses concerning misinformation and disinformation, represents a Pandora's box, but AI and its potential uses are something which...

Fort Campbell will be restored and will become an open space for Maltese and Gozitan families, Prime Minister Robert Abela has said. Abela made the announcement in an interview with Times of...

The other day, I overheard my 18-year-old daughter chatting with her friends. Between bursts of laughter, she said someone had "mad rizz." I paused mid-step. Rizz? Was that a person? A drink? A...

Professor Frank Vanclay told The Malta Independent that Social Impact Assessments enable planners, policymakers, and regulators to make more informed decisions and avoid causing harm. Vanclay is a...

Malta's evolving media landscape is reshaping how citizens encounter and interpret political messages. As social platforms eclipse traditional outlets for younger audiences, experts warn that...

Introducing mandatory reporting has widened visibility around child abuse, but has also triggered a surge in referrals - including many tied to parental conflict - placing unprecedented pressure on...

From mental health to housing pressures and digital overload, Malta's young people face a complex world, yet Aġenzija Żgħażagħ CEO Miriam Teuma said that this is also a...