Around 25,000 children will benefit from Lm107 a year in children’s allowance for the first time, following the implementation of the new measures introduced in Budget 2008, said Family and Social Solidarity Minister Dolores Cristina yesterday. ...

The mental health sector has greatly benefited from the setting up of two hostels run by NGOs, that reintegrate patients who have been in hospital for a long time, into society....

The E-clock in Marsa is again inactive, but it is not through any fault or incompetence: it was struck by lightning....

A young man plunged seven storeys to his death yesterday, when he fell off the roof of a building into its shaft. He had been helping prepare the roof for concrete laying....

Roads Minister Jesmond Mugliett must be damning the Manuel Dimech bridge. Drivers beware!...

HSBC Bank Malta yesterday dispelled rumours that the HSBC Group’s Maltese operations could possibly be put up for sale....

Second victim of Zurrieq explosion dies...

Alternattiva Demokratika yesterday presented and planted a number of indigenous trees to Birdlife Malta to help boost the Red Tower Afforestation project in Mellieha....

The government believes that embellishment projects in village cores are the best way to highlight the architectural and cultural heritage that this country possesses, said Infrastructure and Resources Minister Ninu Zammit yesterday....

Assisi is a small town in Umbria made famous especially by St Francis who was born there. But not only is it replete with churches; the view is absolutely breathtaking and the food divine....