After seven long years of creative drought and a couple of less-than-remarkable records to prove it, it is truly exhilarating to actually be holding a brand new Smashing Pumpkins album in my hands again!...

ROBERT ATTARD quotes Giacomo Bosio and records a medieval joust staged in Malta in 1535...

A man who works as a nursing aide at St Vincent De Paul was yesterday charged with punching and slightly injuring an elderly patient at the hospital on 26 July. ...

A Nigerian man who is married to a Maltese woman has been cleared of knowingly transmitting the HIV virus to three women because the law which made this illegal had not yet come into effect. ...

LISBON, Portugal: The European Union's borderless travel zone should be extended as far east as the frontiers with Ukraine and Belarus a week before Christmas, two weeks ahead of schedule, officials said yesterday. ...

Reducing bureaucracy and promoting a one-stop-shop – MLP...

Opposition Leader Alfred Sant said he was amazed that the prime minister continued insisting that there was no VAT on education, even after receipts were presented to him showing otherwise....

Labour MPs Charles Buhagiar and Carmelo Abela yesterday told a press conference held in front of Mosta primary school that the trench work in front of the school was a clear example of the government’s incompetence....

The presidents of the bishops’ Conferences of Europe (CCEE) are gathering in Fatima, Portugal from 4 to 7 October...

The Union Haddiema Maghqudin (UHM) said yesterday that after it had worked hard for an amendment to the labour legislation through a legal notice, reports were flowing in that a number of major entrepreneurs were going against this amendment....