A lawyer’s two-year jail term was changed to 15 months, suspended for four years, after an Appeals Court found him guilty of forging a notary’s signature on a promise of sale (konvenju), but cleared him of attempted fraud....

The parents of a man who died in a car crash after the car he was in burst into flames are suing the drivers of both cars involved for responsibility and damages. Since one of the drivers, who was this man’s cousin, also died in the crash, two lawye...

The government is taking its decisions in the national interest, Justice and Home Affairs Minister Tonio Borg said yesterday, adding he was convinced that the Maltese will realise that these decisions will once again lead to a Nationalist Party victo...

The rate at which the oil price is increasing is causing concern and the government can no longer stand by but must take action, said Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi. In the past year, the price of oil has doubled and now stands at $54 per barrel. ...

The Public Transport Association thanked Urban Development and Roads Minister Jesmond Mugliett, The Malta Environment and Planning Authority and the Public Transport Authority for the introduction of more bus lanes to facilitate access for buses....

At the end of his extensive visit to see the restoration work currently being carried out at Palazzo Falson in Mdina, President Edward Fenech Adami congratulated Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti chairman Maurice Degiorgio and said that the whole project ...

The police are hunting for three men they believe are responsible for the armed robbery of a security van outside the Birkirkara branch of HSBC yesterday. The robbery took place at about 1.30pm. It is understood that Security Services employees were ...

A 16-year-old from Qrendi tragically lost his life yesterday evening when he was electrocuted at a factory in Hal Far where he worked as a handyman. Information was still sketchy at the time this paper went to print, but sources said that the teenage...

The Competitiveness Ministry said yesterday that Cargo Handling Ltd was not the only company to be targeted in the restructuring of the ports – the whole sector was under scrutiny....

The General Workers Union feels that the government is attempting to crowd out its company – Cargo Handling – with the decision to issue a call for tenders for handling cargo in Maltese ports....