Proposed changes to the Grand Harbour Local Plan (GHLP) do not have a significant environmental effect when assessed using the criteria set out in Schedule 4 of LN418/2005...

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association has welcomed the amendment to the Trading Licences Act by which bottle shops and confectioneries are not allowed to sell alcoholic products after 9pm. ...

The Leader of the Opposition has confirmed that the Sant’Antnin waste treatment and composting plant needs to be modernised...

In June, cruise passenger traffic in Malta accounted for 55,407 persons, an increase of 69.9 per cent over the same month in 2006 according to National Statistics Office figures released yesterday....

Roads and Urban Development Minister Jesmond Mugliett yesterday filed the fourth libel case against the Malta Labour Party in less than a month...

Two Libyan men and one Tunisian man were yesterday granted bail after all three pleaded not guilty to threatening and resisting police officers early yesterday morning. ...

A man from St Venera was yesterday jailed for three months suspended for one year after he pleaded guilty to punching his wife and threatening her with a bread-knife. ...

A 39-year-old man from Safi was yesterday granted bail after he pleaded not guilty to threatening and resisting police officers on Sunday in Zurrieq. ...

Two Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) officials yesterday filed a judicial protest in court complaining that they were not given a promotion when they were qualified and experienced for it. ...

The Institute of Maltese Journalists (IGM) welcomed the publication of the White Paper outlining the Government's proposals for a Freedom of Information Act (FOI)...