In this week’s issue of Crackers, our article, Our Solar System – How many planets?, explains why the Solar System is now made up of eight planets and not nine as most of us were taught until some time ago....

The First Hall Civil Court was asked to order the Malta Transport Authority (MTA) to refund a couple who had to pay for a Maltese registration to their UK-registered car....

Two youths were yesterday remanded in custody after they pleaded not guilty to possessing a 9mm calibre pistol....

Resources and Infrastructure Minister Ninu Zammit yesterday paid tribute to the employees in his ministry for the work they were doing in restoring structures around the country which resulted in embellishing town and village centres....

The German company that owns the Green Dot trademark and GreenPak, holders of the rights to make use of the trademark in Malta, have filed two separate judicial protests against Green.MT Ltd., claiming they used a similar trademark....

The new thermal treatment facility at Marsa is once again fully operational after undergoing a period of scheduled maintenance, the waste management company WasteServ said...

The mother and daughter undergoing trial on money laundering charges took the witness stand yesterday, in which they recounted how they used to deposit money earned by the father who is serving time in Italy....

Finance Parliamentary Secretary Tonio Fenech yesterday reflected on the government’s achievements “as the government’s track record is the best way to judge what can be expected in the future”....

Assessing Malta’s budgetary stability programme yesterday, the European Commission gave a mixed view on Malta’s prospects of attaining a budget surplus by 2010, but was overall encouraging. ...

More workers in the private and health sectors have joined the Union Haddiema Maghqudin, the Union said without giving any figures...