Chinese-owned telecommunications giant Huawei has been blocked from rolling out Australia's 5G network due to security concerns. The Australian government said Thursday that the involvement of a...

A resident of Ghaxaq has sent us these pictures showing rampant illegal dumping in a site on the outskirts of the village, near the football ground. Several materials have been dumped in the...

Total book loans from libraries in Malta stood at 910,976 in 2017, an increase of 66,378 over the preceding year according to the National Statistics Office. "The most significant increases...

As the sun set over Malta on 23 August 1960, it seemed like any other typical warm summer's day.  The tranquillity and stillness of dusk was however shattered at 7:45pm when Police Constable...

The issue of the tender extension at St Vincent De Paule and the award by direct order (as officially published in the Government Gazette) is not something that Government can discard with a simple...

The former managing director and vice chairman of a Swiss bank pleaded guilty on Wednesday for his role in a billion-dollar international scheme to launder funds embezzled from Venezuelan state-owned...

For.U.M.has notes that pressure from employers association and the subsequent withdrawal of the legal notice brought to light what trade unions need to endure to achieve even the most basic of...

An application to change a Grade 2 scheduled property into a boutique hotel has angered residents and NGOs alike. The site, 'Villino Zammit', is scheduled as a Grade 2 property and is located...

The government has filed a planning application to extend the Salina Nature Park and plant some 3,000 trees and small plants. Speaking with The Malta Independent, Environment Minister Jose...

The holistic policy regarding single-use plastics that the Environment and Resources Authority is currently preparing will deal with plastic used in feasts and festivities, Environment Minister Jose...