The number of people employed in private direct production fell by 1,353 in the year ending March, showing that the manufacturing industry was passing through difficult times, Malta Labour Party spokesman Chris Agius said in a statement yesterday....

The Malta Labour Party has called for a serious effort to be made to finish any repairs in schools before the scholastic year starts next month.In a statement, MLP spokesman Carmelo Abela said that this should be done so that teachers and student...

The Health and Community Care Ministry has set up a section to be responsible for implementing regulations that have come into force as a result of Malta’s accession to the European Union....

Competitiveness and Communi-cations Minister Censu Galea said that the increase in the number of international telephone calls shows that the tariff change as approved by the Malta Communications Authority has had the desired effect, in particular on...

The Confederation of Malta Trade Unions (CMTU), which represents its 11 affiliated trade unions as a member of the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development (MCESD), has registered a strong protest against whoever was responsible for leaking ...

Nine illegal immigrants were yesterday rescued by the Armed Forces of Malta, with one of them needing to be air-lifted as he required urgent medical attention. The remainder of the immigrants were taken ashore and passed over to the police....

Two people were injured following a fight that broke out in Paceville early yesterday morning....

President Edward Fenech has told Maltese emigrants that they can now not only benefit from dual citizenship, but also from EU citizenship.Dr Fenech Adami was addressing Maltese emigrants at the President’s Palace in Valletta yesterday. The Presiden...

Students attending the Malta College for Arts, Science and Technology are expected to have increased and improved facilities to enjoy during their time at the college, in view of extensive work that is currently under way. The new facilities includ...

Nature Trust Malta (NTM) said dioxins are emitted from the decomposition of burning plastics during explosions that are common in non-engineered landfills, releasing harmful polluting agents.NTM was reacting to comments made by the European Council...