The environment continued to be on the agenda of the electoral campaign of the Malta Labour Party for the European Parliament (EP) elections next month as party leader Alfred Sant addressed a seminar hosting NGOs from the environment sector yesterday...

The Nationalist Party (PN) launched its electoral manifesto for next month’s European Parliament elections yesterday. The theme of the six-page document is “IVA Nikbru fl-Ewropa” (YES we grow together in Europe)....

As a result of the EU accession, Maltese consumers can now get high quality fresh meat direct from Italy at prices even cheaper than those paid by the Italians themselves....

Retailers all over Malta have been swamped by the rush of people buying the “new” imported milk which came in after 1 May....

WasteServ has always maintained that the front part of Maghtab (the part close to the access gate) has the potential for re-developing waste management facilities. The first phase of the Environmental Impact Assessment of the long term Ghallis facili...

You could see it in their faces – fiercely determined and a marked sense of purpose. The faces belonged to around 30 Maghtab residents who organised a meeting with me to rebut claims made by the government and Wasteserv about the “seamless” closure ...

The outgoing President of the European Parliament Pat Cox will pay a flying visit to Malta on 4 June. The head of the EU Parliament Valletta Information Office Ron Evers confirmed exclusively to The Malta Independent on Sunday that this visit will be...

While the government is all eager to obey all EU directives, it may have escaped its attention that one directive may help ease both Sea Malta’s and Gozo Channel’s various problems, MP Anglu Farrugia said yesterday....

A psychiatrist from Rabat is to become the next MP on the government side following a decision by the Nationalist Party’s top committee yesterday....

Revised GDP data for the first three quarters of 2003 and provisional data for the last three months of the year show a “substantial contraction of the Maltese economy,” the Central Bank’s Quarterly Review reported....