The Rural Affairs and Environment Ministry said the national park at Salini was being enlarged and embellished, not lying abandoned as claimed by the opposition media....

The number of Maltese passengers departing by air and sea during 2007 amounted to 279,531, an increase of 8.7 per cent over the previous year, the National Statistics Office reported yesterday...

Cecilia Attard Pirotta, permanent secretary of the Foreign Affairs Ministry and Chai Xi, ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Malta...

The Water Services Corporation has signed a collective agreement with the General Workers Union and another with the Union of Water Services Corporation Professionals...

Following fast on the success of the Malta High Commission in London’s Heads of Commission cultural weekend, a second group of diplomats will visit Malta between the 6th and 9th March....

A married couple were robbed of their lotto takings on Wednesday evening when they were stopped by a hooded man in Princess Margaret Street, Ta’ Xbiex....

An earth tremor was felt yesterday morning, caused by an earthquake of magnitude 6.7 on the Richter scale, just off the coast of SW Greece....

Family and Social Solidarity Minister Dolores Cristina presented money to voluntary organisations working in the social inclusion sector. Over e8,921,500 (Lm 3, 830,000) had been invested in the sector by the ministry....

Datatrak, a technology services exporter, has opened a branch in Gozo with managing director Joe Fenech Conti saying the company had ambitious plans to win a bigger share of international technology...

The Information Technology Ministry yesterday announced a scheme under which the government will be directly subsidising the purchase of new computers...