Alternattiva Demokratika (AD) chairman Harry Vassallo yesterday called for a radical change of policy that overlooks the rights of ordinary citizens in favour of business operations. ...

Victor Refalo, Labour councillor of Zebbug Gozo, told The Malta Independent on Sunday that the van shown in a photo in this newspaper last week with his family nickname, Tal-Exka, ...

Fra Andrew Bertie, the Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, was slightly injured last Wednesday when he was returning from a yacht trip to the magisterial villa in San Michele di Pagana...

Malta’s ambassador to Denmark proves diplomacy can be spontaneous and off-the-cuff, The Copenhagen Post reported....

Last week a new group called Freedom’s Watch launched a $15 million, five-week campaign of TV, radio and Web ads featuring military veterans aimed at retaining support in Congress for President Bush’s “surge” policy on Iraq. ...

The EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme is under increasing pressure as eight of the bloc’s 27 member states are threatening the Commission with legal action, following its decision to slash the amount of carbon allowances allocated to companies.:...

The life of an alcoholic is not easy but not many people realise what a traumatic experience it is for the family *ALISON FARRUGIA tells Juan Ameen...

Unknown persons slammed a large vehicle into the upper part of the aqueduct at Xemxija. This historic structure had to be dismantled later due to severe damage. ...

A second draft of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Ta’ Cenc development proposal was recently submitted to MEPA without any information on the plans for Phase II, said Din l-Art Helwa. ...

Earlier this week the developers of the proposed project at Ta’ Cenc publicly announced that they had not excluded the possibility of using part of the land to build Gozo’s first golf course,...