Malta shares a problem with most other countries which offer a free health service – a shortage of nurses in public hospitals....

The news that ST Microelectronics employees accepted a set of private austerity measures in a deal brokered by the company management and the General Workers Union is good news all round....

Chief Duch, his real name Kaing Guek Eav, was yesterday sentenced to 35 years’ imprisonment for his role in the murder of 16,000 people at the notorious S-21 jail facility in Phnom Penh – he is likely to serve 19 years, if he lives that long....

In just a couple of months, there have been three instances of Maltese persons being locked up abroad for attempting to smuggle drugs into Malta....

The way in which the government has brushed off calls for an inquiry into the way in which a group of irregular migrants on the high seas were split up, ...

As happens every summer, the government, horse-drawn cab owners and animal rights activists are embroil...

A Eurobarometer report issued earlier this week showed Malta to have the worst record in the increase of the number of fatalities caused by traffic accidents....

With Malta having a high rate of early school leavers in comparison with other EU member states, the government is addressing this problem by outlining educational reform, the main aspect of which will include the abolishment of streaming. ...

Today’s front page features an article about the progress registered in preventing HIV infection through the use of a gel spiked with drugs that has proven to be effective in reducing the risk of women contracting the virus by 39 per cent....

This year has been markedly quiet when it comes to arrivals of illegal immigrants on our shores....