In July 2007, total nights spent in collective accommodation establishments were recorded at 1,147,186, an increase of 18.6 per cent over the corresponding month in 2006,...

Education Minister Louis Galea and Health Minister Louis Deguara announced yesterday that talks with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) to establish a centre in Malta offering a Graduate Entry Programme (GEP) in Medicine...

Opposition Leader Alfred Sant yesterday testified in court in a libel suit filed by Water Services Corporation chairman Michael Falzon over statements he made in a 2005 speech alleging corruption within the said corporation....

Two men yesterday pleaded not guilty to assaulting and seriously injuring another man....

A 21-year-old was yesterday conditionally discharged for two years, fined Lm1,000 and barred from obtaining a driving licence for one year after pleading guilty to seriously injuring a woman while driving another person’s car....

During the week the police solved a number of cases regarding heroin, cannabis and cocaine possession as well as cannabis cultivation. ...

A family of three was yesterday charged with various offences related to an altercation with police...

Urban Development and Roads Minister Jesmond Mugliett yesterday visited Triq tas-Sejba in Mqabba, where the government has undertaken a Lm32,000/EUR74,540 project, which is nearing completion....

A 29-year-old man from Pietà is in critical condition after he was rushed to hospital suffering from serious burns after the boat he was in caught fire early yesterday morning. ...

Simonds Farsons Cisk plc yesterday announced a much improved six-monthly set of interim results to 31 July. Group turnover increased by four per cent, from Lm13,957,000 (EUR32,511,064) to Lm14,485,000 (EUR33,740,973)...