Alternattiva Demokratika deputy chairmen Mario Mallia and Stephen Cachia have said it is high time that qualifications of a technical nature are afforded equivalence in terms of status with their academic qualification counterparts....

Representatives of Malta’s cruise line services and destination management companies received significant interest from the overseas industry at the annual Seatrade Miami Convention last month....

Santa Lucija local council yesterday voiced strong objections to roadworks started unilaterally by the Malta Transport Authority (ADT),...

The autopsy carried out on the body of the 40-year-old man found dead in St Julian’s on Monday evening has proved inconclusive, sources told The Malta Independent. ...

Television Malta, the national television station, and Calypso Radio, were each fined Lm1,000 after the Broadcasting Authority found them guilty of breaching the Broadcasting Act...

Two men from Sliema were granted bail yesterday after they both admitted stealing alcohol from three different shops last year. ...

A 25-year-old police constable from Zurrieq has been charged with stealing a Global Positioning System (GPS) from a boat carrying irregular immigrants last year. ...

A 32-year-old man from Qormi was yesterday fined Lm500 after he admitted threatening police officers and filing a false report with the police. ...

Tickets for Joseph Calleja’s 10th anniversary concert, to be held on 7 July in Mdina, have almost sold out...

The Local Councils Association, the Environment and Rural Affairs Ministry and the Malta Environment and Planning Authority are working to reduce the inconvenience caused by badly used vacant sites within urban areas. ...