For the third consecutive year, Gerry Attricks will be presenting their annual show in aid of the Physically Handicapped Rehabilitation Fund, this year called ‘Stepping Out’. ...

In time for the New Year, the European Commission (DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities) gives the starting signal for the “2007 – European Year of Equal Opportunities for All”. ...

Arnold Cassola, the Maltese Green MP in the Italian Parliament, is one of the guest speakers at the joint session of the Green Parliamentarian Groups in the European Parliament and in the German Bundestag (Lower House), ...

Alternattiva Demokratika Chairperson Dr Harry Vassallo said that it is a profound injustice to deny any community a fair hearing on matters which will affect its future. ...

Victor A. Galea was re-confirmed President of the Malta Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise for his second-year during the chamber’s first council meeting for 2007, held on Thursday....

Although investigators found traces of gunshot residue on a man who is the main witness in the murder case of Baron Francis Sant Cassia in 1988, the man in court yesterday insisted that he had not fired a weapon for a long time before the murder. ...

A court yesterday heard how during questioning, a woman admitted with police that she had managed to smuggle drugs into St Michael’s Ward, the ward for inmates, at St Luke’s Hospital. ...

A man was yesterday accused of threatening his wife and mother of his three children and his mother and father-in-law during a family argument on Sunday. ...

A 24-year-old from Tal-Ibrag was yesterday charged with cocaine possession with intent to traffic since the drug was found in circumstances denoting it was not for his personal use. ...

A woman was yesterday charged with trafficking and possessing cocaine on and before 18 November 2005. ...