January 2014 will unfortunately be remembered for the terrorist attack by IS on the satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo on 7 January. Three men armed with automatic rifles stormed the building and...

In November, the number of persons registering for work stood at 4,760 compared to 6,501 in the corresponding month of last year. Data provided by the Employment and Training Corporation (ETC)...

Gozo Channel Ltd announced some changes to its normal schedule due to the fact that one of its ferries – the MV Gaudos – will be docked between Tuesday 5 January and Thursday 28 January....

There are no plans to ban horses from being used on roads, Transport Minister Joe Mizzi told The Malta Independent. The Minister was sent a set of questions by this newsroom, following the...

Dr Charmaine Gauci, Director of the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, has warned people not to drink and drive. Today is New Year’s Eve, and with this, comes the parties, gathering...

The annual Feast of Generosity televised marathon will be taking place tomorrow, from 9am until 11.59pm. The Feast is organised by RTK4Charity in aid of Dar tal-Providenza in Siggiewi.  Funds...

Calypso Sub-Aqua Club constructed their annual under-water Christmas tree this year, on boxing day, Next to the Tug 1 wreck near Exiles point. The 'tree' was made out of plastic bottles, and some...

As announced in the Budget 2016 speech, the Ministry for Transport and Infrastructure in conjunction with Transport Malta, is launching another scheme to incentivise vehicle owners to convert their...

Three men – to Maltese and an Englishman – were arrested last night in a drug bust carried out by the Drug Squad. The police said in a statement that two of the men are 18-years-old while...

A 25-year-old Ghanaian man today admitted that he tried to leave Malta with false Italian documents.  The man had used the same documents to enter Malta before the suspension of Schengen.  A...