The second national event to take place on Sunday – after the President’s run for charity in the morning – was the re-opening of St George’s Square in Valletta, in the evening....

The President’s Fun Run, held on Sunday, can only be described as an innovative idea and a great success....

The document explaining the reform the government intends to implement in the primary health care sector has one main aim – that of putting the needs of the patient first....

The country may be forgiven for shaking its collective head in bemusement. What, pray, is precisely the matter with the tender for the new power station at Delimara?...

Breast milk is the ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), which strongly recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. ...

The Swiss general public recently voted in a referendum to prevent the construction of new minarets in their country....

The Health Department yesterday held a news conference in which it was announced that in 2009, Malta registered one new AIDS case and 11 new HIV cases....

St Julian’s residents, backed by Alternattiva Demokratika and Flimkien Ghal Ambjent Ahjar have managed to convince the local council to scrap plans for an underground car park in Balluta....

When something is positive, or attracts a wide consensus, unfortunately it gets little attention from the media...

Yesterday's The Malta Independent highlighted the fact that today is the day which should decide the future of the EU's asylum office and it could well (and should well) be in Malta....