Malta - Jazz on the Fringe at Hotel Phoenicia brought an appreciative crowd together to enjoy world-class jazz entertained by host trio Sandro Zerafa on guitar, Matyas Szandai on the double-bass and...

The University of Malta Research Trust (RIDT) signed a sponsorship agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (Malta) Ltd (GSK) for the setting up of a Mobile Dental Clinic. In the coming weeks, the Mobile Dental...

New U.S. research suggests it may be possible to predict which preschoolers will struggle to read - and it has to do with how the brain deciphers speech when it's noisy. Scientists are looking...

On the 20th  & 21st August 2015 from 7.30pm to 11.30pm, Marsovin - Malta's largest producer of premium wine; will be holding an event called The Marsovin Grape Harvest Feast at their Marnisi...

Last autumn, when Martin Meltzer calculated that 1.4 million people might contract Ebola in West Africa, the world paid attention. This was, he said, a worst-case scenario. Meltzer is the most...

The European Medicines Agency has recommended approving what would be the world's first licensed malaria vaccine, even though it's only about 30 percent effective and its protection fades over...

Japan marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Thursday, with Mayor Kazumi Matsui renewing calls for U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders to step up...

Have a look at some previews from this Sunday's edition of TASTE&FLAIR out 9 August with The Malta Independent. More pages of beautiful photography, gorgeous things for the home, wonderful food...

Up to 250 migrants have been rescued after a boat carrying up to 700 migrants capsized off the coast of Libya, sparking off a major rescue operation....

For nearly a century, insulin has been a life-saving diabetes treatment. Now scientists are testing a tantalizing question: What if pills containing the same medicine patients inject every day could...