A tourism in-service programme has been held for teachers in an effort to improve schoolchildren’s understanding of the importance of tourism and the career opportunities that the industry has to offer...

The Caravaggio exhibition depicting the divine element of the artist’s works will run between Sunday and 30 November, with the paintings being flown to Malta from major collections and galleries around Europe and the United States....

Chris J. Delicata, 34 from St Julian’s was recently appointed vice-president of the International Diabetes Federation – European Region (IDF-Europe) during a board meeting that was held in Dublin, Ireland. ...

The Housing Authority is running a project, “Headstart”, which is an Equal project that falls under the European Social Fund....

The number of tourists in August is estimated to have gone up by 7.3 per cent when compared to the same month in 2006, while year-on-year, total nights spent increased by 6.7 per cent, the National Statistics Office reported yesterday....

The Malta Environment and Planning Authority has published for public consultation a development brief for the area known as Il-Ghirghien in Birzebbuga, as required by the Development Planning Act (1992)...

A Nigerian holding Maltese nationality was yesterday charged with conspiracy to traffic just under two kilogrammes of cocaine with a street value of over Lm100,000....

A man was yesterday cleared of fraud, after a court ruled that there was not enough evidence put forward to warrant a conviction....

A Court of Appeal yesterday ordered for a case to be reheard by the magistrates’ court after noting two procedural discrepancies in which the case was handled....

Two brothers were yesterday conditionally discharged for one year after being found guilty of stealing construction equipment from the Radisson SAS Golden Sands Resort & Spa in Ghajn Tuffieha....