The government wants to use the Mater Dei hospital’s paperless office system as a blueprint for the way forward in all Malta’s administration systems said IT and Investment Minister Austin Gatt yesterday....

Resources and Infrastructure Minister Ninu Zammit told a news conference yesterday that paving the pedestrian areas of St John, St Lucy and Merchants’ streets would cost around Lm750,000....

Friendship is like planting a seed that you have found. The nurturing and taking care of this seed will determine how close you are to your friends and how much you can trust them....

In an activity marking the 10th Mental Health Day celebrated by the World Health Organisation every year on 10 October, Health Minister Louis Deguara yesterday opened a seminar to launch the “Well Being Support programme”....

Everyone in society, including people with mental health problems, had a role to fulfil – no one was a coincidence, said President Edward Fenech Adami during an event commemorating World Mental Health Day. ...

Alfred Muscat has been appointed president of the Lotto Receivers’ Union, which held its annual conference earlier this month. Benny Agius is secretary, and Jennifer Vassallo, treasurer. ...

The concept of entrepreneurship was being well-received and was no longer considered as something limited to a particular sector of society, or of interest only to persons in business,...

President and Mrs Eddie Fenech Adami yesterday started an official visit to St Paul’s Bay, with Dr Fenech Adami visiting San Andrea and San Anton schools at l-Imselliet, and Patri Felic Sammut and Dun Manwel Attard primary schools....

The Maltese government did not consult or inform the Malta Labour Party (MLP) in the slightest about the Malta-US ship boarding agreement that was signed earlier this year, said Labour spokesman Leo Brincat yesterday in parliament. ...

This year’s edition of the Malta Music Awards, held for the first time in 1995, has been launched by Tourism and Culture Minister Francis Zammit Dimech who said the aim was to encourage all initiatives which contributed to promoting Maltese talent....