The Fondazione Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice (FCAPP), an organisation based at the Vatican, are discussing the concept of a voluntary solidarity fund, an idea which Mr Joe F.X Zahra (FCAPP Advisory...

A court has ruled that the MEPA board can proceed with the hearing on the controversial Maghtab fuel station but said it was the authority's "duty" to apply the relevant policies. The case...

The Valletta local council has expressed its disappointment with the present state of public transport in Valletta. Until a few days ago, bus 133 used to run every half hour and take residents to...

“2015 did not come without its fair share of challenges such as the not so straightforward and sometimes very demanding procedures to help visiting foreign students obtain their necessary visas...

Nationalist Party candidate Ryan Mercieca today filed a libel suit against it-Torċa following a report last Sunday in which it was claimed he was in a mess for failing to produce...

A 39-year-old Libyan man today pleaded not guilty to breaking into a Birzebbuga house and stealing a number of items Ahmed Tarek Migre Ftis, from Tripoli, Libya, was charged with stealing a...

Two teenagers were today granted bail after pleading not guilty to robbing cigarette vending machines and a cash register.  One of the accused is a 16-year-old from Attard while the other is 18,...

A 31-year-old migrant from Mali was today handed a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to selling counterfeit watches and sunglasses yesterday afternoon.  Inspector Neville Mercieca told the...

Marsaxlokk and Birzebbuga residents have raised their concern about a loud, constant noise that woke them up early this morning. Residents who contacted The Malta Independent said that they were...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat today told civil servants that he expects government departments to start rectifying spending mismanagement issues highlighted by the Auditor-General. "Every year the...