Nearly seven kilograms of cannabis resin have been found hidden in manure in a field by anti drugs police who had a man under watch, the police said yesterday....

The European Parliament’s Socialist Group is holding its leaders’ meeting in Malta on Tuesday and Wednesday in the same week that the Malta Labour Party is holding its annual general conference....

Investments, Industry and Information Technology Minister Austin Gatt yesterday branded the opposition’s latest criticisms of two of the government’s IT schemes as “pathetic”....

The cruise liner industry was contributing about e100 million to the economy, Tourism Minister Francis Zammit Dimech told the Seatrade Winter Cruising Forum yesterday....

A 36-year-old Libyan was yesterday jailed for 11 years and fined e23,000 after he pleaded guilty to importing heroin, to conspiring to import drugs and possession with intent to traffic....

A Mexican drug courier was yesterday jailed for 12 years and fined e24,000 after he pleaded guilty to importing over 1.5kgs cocaine with a street value of over e132,774 in September 2006....

In a bid to strengthen the software development and IT consultancy sector, while at the same time enhancing public e-government services, Investments, Industry and Information Technology Minister Austin Gatt ...

There is one plant that survives without any roots at all, and that is Spanish moss. This grows in subtropical climates where the air is very wet. It absorbs all the moisture it needs through its fine, thread-like leaves....

Thunderstorms are very common in Malta and it is not the first time that you were in bed all warm and cosy and heard all the chaos going round you...

Have you ever been in a thunderstorm or else kept awake at night during a thunderstorm, hiding under the blankets, thinking what would happen after every flash and thunder? ...