A boat carrying 26 people requiring assistance was sighted on Tuesday around 23 nautical miles southwest of Malta. The occupants were recovered from the boat yesterday and conveyed to Haywharf Maritime Base on board AFM patrol craft P31 where Maltese...

The government has agreed to hold a meeting of the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development after it received such a request....

After reading yesterday’s story about littering beaches, Pembroke residents have called the offices of this newspaper to point out a very much forgotten part of the town....

A computerised irrigation system has been developed by Maltese engineers over the past year. The system, which was installed last August and is still being refined, manages the fertiliser dosages with the supply of water, according to the variety of ...

A study on melanoma, starting in September, is to cover the whole adult population in Gozo, Gozo Minister Giovanna Debono said. This is the first study of its type worldwide; it is the first time a whole population, aged 16 and over, will be studied ...

The German-registered vessel Cap Anamour never requested the assistance of the Maltese authorities, and neither did it inform them that it had illegal immigrants on board or that it had saved people who were dispersed at sea, the Justice and Interior...

A dead horse was left lying in the middle of a Qrendi street last Sunday after it had taken part in a race for which there was no police permit. These races take place almost every Sunday and anyone who dares to complain is threatened....

The European Commission’s President designate, Portuguese Prime Minister Mr José Durão Barroso, is to meet officials of the European Greens, including the Secretary-General of the European Greens and AD’s spokesperson on EU affairs, Arnold Cassola. T...

The Malta Cine Circle recently screened the films of this year’s national film competition at the British Legion Headquarters in Valletta....

Moviment Graffitti expressed its support of the action committee that has been set up to defend Wied Tal-Maghluq in Marsascala from unsustainable development....