Ray Bondin was reconfirmed president of the International Committee of Historic Towns and Villages at the committee’s annual meeting in Helsinki, Finland, which was attended by over 60 members from 23 countries....

Opposition leader Alfred Sant and Rev. Prof. Peter Serracino Inglott, the government’s nominee at the Convention on the Future of Europe, will be speaking at an AZAD seminar on last Sunday’s French presidential election. ...

Anton L. Tabone has been elected president of the American Chamber of Commerce, Malta (AmCham, Malta), succeeding Mark Miceli Farrugia, who was recently appointed Malta’s ambassador to the United States of America. ...

The annual Scoops Fair is being held tomorrow in Great Siege Square, Valletta opposite the Law Courts, from 10am to 6pm. Scoops is an educational project owned by the Cooperatives Board and its main sponsor is HSBC...

Bank of Valletta is supporting an education programme being implemented by the Down’s Syndrome Association in collaboration with the Eden Foundation...

Parliament continued to discuss the Foster Care Bill on Tuesday, with both sides expressing their support for the bill as presented by Family and Social Solidarity Minister Dolores Cristina on Monday....

The Housing Authority has advised residents of 11/9 Melita Street and three apartments in Block 3 Carmelites Street in Valletta ...

Magistrate Miriam Hayman’s court hall was the scene of a long-winded legal wrangle yesterday in the case of a man who stands accused of threatening to kill his former partner, the mother of his child....

For the second consecutive day, over 100 Valletta street hawkers who operate the open-air market (monti) staged an impromptu protest in the main streets of the capital yesterday...

A Zabbar man was charged yesterday with stealing scratch and win cards from a lotto booth and causing damage to the same property....