The Prime Minister has reacted to a story published in this newspaper relating to a report which recommends pay rises for full time Members of Parliament by saying that he did not agree with the...

Most of Malta was seething on Saturday as news reports emerged that local football club Hibernians wanted to sign disgraced Welsh striker Ched Evans. Evans was sentenced to five years'...

A report commissioned by the government back in April 2013 and drawn up and presented by the Ombudsman, the Auditor General and the Electoral Commissioner in December of that same year, has...

Outgoing Tunisian Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa has said that the biggest threat that his coutrny faces is from the chaos in neighbouring Libya. Tunisia has had a few painful spasms since dictator...

The incoming year begins, as it usually does, with a massive collective hangover and with economists all over the world competing to see who got whose predictions most wrong. As we stand today,...

On New Year's eve, Malta's policymakers and high officials gathered to exchange greetings. The Prime Minister also issued his message for New Year. Dr Muscat's message began by saying that Malta...

Tonight is the culmination of the Christmas holidays as revellers head out to close 2014 and usher in 2015. The weather has turned as a cold snap descended over Malta and that might deter some...

In yesterday's edition of The Malta Independent, we published a story about the rapidly deteriorating state of the site of abandoned Flower Power Garden Centre. In short, the complex was...

A grand total of €3,656,000 was collected in the annual charity drive l-Istrina on Boxing Day, which beat the already record figure of €3,414,386 which was raised in 2013. Once again, the...

On Saturday morning, motorists woke up to two roundabouts in close proximity of each other on the outskirts of Naxxar partially blocked off by means of bollards. One of the roundabouts lies at...