The Health Division will be conducting the Second European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) in Malta and Gozo with fieldwork planned for this autumn, starting in mid October over a period of three...

On 11 October 2013 well over 200 Syrian irregular migrants lost their lives in an operation that saw roughly half the survivors being brought to Malta.  IN an interview with the Associated Press,...

Yesterday marked the International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC), a day dedicated to taking stock of the situation of the girl worldwide.  Two years ago, the United Nations declared this day...

Edwards, Lowell Co. Ltd has announced that the overall winner of this year's Mdina Grand Prix will receive a Chopard Mille Miglia 2014, thanks to its sponsorship of the event. Originally the...

A five-hour Ebola training drill was held yesterday, as part of a series of training drills that have been conducted for the past months at Mater Dei Hospital. These training sessions are aimed at...

American Marines scrambled to add Ebola treatment beds in Liberia on Friday, while the U.S. and Britain readied new disease screenings for passengers arriving at their airports from West Africa....

The Malta Union of Teachers is calling on authorities to allow teachers whose maternity leave falls during the summer months to be compensated in the months in the following scholastic year. At...

Aditus foundation has launched two important technical reports looking into the rights and needs of asylum-seeking children. The primary aim of both documents is to establish the extent to which...

Statistically one in four people will endure a mental health problem throughout their lives, however fear not, help is readily available. Living with depression is a lifelong battle, Joseph, 50, said...

Brittany Maynard will not live to see if her advocacy makes a difference. The 29-year-old woman expects to die no later than Nov. 1. If the brain cancer from which she suffers does not kill her...