A 28-year-old childcare worker was charged on Wednesday with allegedly lodging a false bomb threat by way of a prank call made to a Zebbug childcare centre. She pleaded not guilty to all charges...

The Prime Minister's proposal that public officers will be protected from prosecution and that the government will instead take responsibility for the actions its officials take in their line of duty...

As the California wildfires continue to blaze out of control due to strong winds, nearby residents are evacuating; however, even those who have evacuated and remained in California continue to shudder...

The President of the Republic of Malta, Myriam Spiteri Debono, has told members of the  Diplomatic Corps that if current and future generations are to enjoy the tranquillity and security of...

Former Labour Party President Ramona Attard is going to be co-opted to Parliament, sources informed The Malta Independent. She will replace Randolph Debattista, who resigned as an MP to take up...

The Nationalist Party believes that Malta has the necessary capabilities to be at the forefront of international efforts for peace, it said in a statement. "As Maltese, we have always made a...

The request for a magisterial inquiry filed by Jason Azzopardi concerning the Gozo Aquatic and Sports Centre is "political persecution", Gozo Minister Clint Camilleri said in a statement posted to...

A decree regarding whether or not Yorgen Fenech, accused of complicity in the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, will be granted bail will be handed in chambers today or in the coming...

A man was grievously injured in Wednesday morning after falling off a ldder while working on the roof of a private residence, the police said. The man, aged 40 of Hamrun, was taken to hospital...

Malta looks forward to assuming the Presidency of the Council of Europe from May to November, "which will coincide with the 60th anniversary of our accession to the organisation," Prime Minister...