Following months of inertia, Government has finally announced it intends changing the vehicle registration tax with an emissions contribution in line with a European Commission proposal, said Maltese MEP Joseph Muscat yesterday....

Maritime Squadron personnel of the Armed Forces of Malta successfully completed a ships' documentation course held between the 5th and the 16th of November, which was conducted by an Italian Coast ...

Gozitans are sick and tired of all the allegations of favouritism and nepotism surrounding the Ministry for Gozo, said AD chairman Harry Vassallo yesterday....

A paraglider was in a critical condition yesterday after a gust of wind lifted him off the ground and threw him into a tree....

The Bank of Valletta is the main supporting partner and official bank of Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna, following a collaboration agreement covering a period of three years that was signed yesterday. ...

The Labour Party quotes only what suits it in its statements, the Ministry for the Family and Social Solidarity said yesterday, in reply to a statement by the MLP about children’s allowances....

The University of Malta is this year holding a concert on two evenings to celebrate Foundation Day. ...

The GRTU, Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises, yesterday called on the Prime Minister, as Minister of Finance, to legislate against fees which banks and credit card firms impose on the issue and use of the cards....

“Let us keep politics away from Mater Dei,” pleaded Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi’s at the end of a week marked by a heated exchange between opposition and the government over the new hospital and its migration plans....

Opposition Leader Alfred Sant said a new Labour government’s top priority will be that of improving the quality of life of the Maltese which will be done by leaving more cash in the people’s pockets....