Another 34 illegal immigrants landed in Malta at around 12.15pm yesterday in an area known as Tal Bassasa near Wied iz-Zurrieq...

A police investigation established that marks on the door of the Sliema residence of four elderly people matched those of a screw driver thrown away by a man arrested on site.Following an anonymous tip-off, police went to the residence of the elder...

Two magistrates yesterday heard how a man grabbed a sword lying on the ground and swung it at another man during a fight in Testaferrata Street in Gzira at around 9.30pm on 6 August.Joseph Farrugia, a 52-year-old, also known as il-Kampjun, was figh...

A magistrates’ court yesterday began hearing evidence against a Hamrun man who is accused of trying to kill his mother.Lawrence Agius, from Hamrun, who has a history of mental problems, is being charged with trying to kill his elderly mother on 2 A...

The General Workersí Union yesterday presented a report about the selection process for PBS employees to the Ombudsman.The report and various documents relevant to the case were presented by Karmenu Vella....

Chilli Promotions, the production company that handled the organisation of last year’s successful television programme Bravi, said that efforts to hold a second edition of the popular production in this year’s forthcoming schedule of programmes at Su...

The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses has written to the Principal Permanent secretary to inform him of a schedule of meetings they want to be held to reach a sectoral agreement....

A Dingli farmer, Gianmari Farrugia, known to his family and fellow villagers for his storytelling abilities, turned 104 yesterday. Mr Farrugia has survived his wife, all his siblings and four of his children. His three surviving daughters still live ...

It has been confirmed that the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will be held in Valletta in November 2005.The meeting will be held between 25 and 28 November, according to Commonwealth secretary general Don McKinnon, who confir...

Tourism and Culture Minister Francis Zammit Dimech said yesterday that he believed the tourism sector is now recovering and that the good results achieved in May and June will be repeated in July and August.Speaking during the presentation of the C...