When Malta accessed the EU in 2004, its GDP per capita was somewhere around 65% of the EU’s average.  Since then, other, and poorer, nations have joined and Malta’s GDP has improved....

Last Monday, after five Nationalist Party candidates were elected on two districts in the general election, the party’s Executive Committee decided which seats should be vacated. The...

Malta recorded the second highest growth in employment in the first quarter of this year in the |EU, Eurostat said yesterday. Estonia (+2.8%), Malta (+1.7%), Sweden (+1.2%) and Ireland (+1.1%)...

"I'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father." David Beckham, Footballer, model, actor and sports ambassador   "When a father gives to his...

Total expenditure on social security benefits during the first six months of 2005 rose by Lm6.6 million or 6.3 per cent over the same period in 2004, and amounted to Lm112.7 million, the National Statistics Office reported yesterday....

The stunning pool deck area at Verdala Mansions, Rabat, was recently the venue for this year’s fund-raising activity organised by Mr and Mrs Angelo Xuereb in aid of Dar Merhba Bik – the shelter for female victims of domestic violence and their children....

The Maltese Association of Social Workers has condemned the recent violent attack on two social workers while they were carrying out their professional duties. ...

A scuffle during the St Helen village feast in Birkirkara landed three people in court charged with participating in a fight in Valley Road on Friday evening. ...

Education Minister Louis Galea and a delegation from the General Worker’s Union’s public service section have held a meeting to discuss the document So that our Children will Succeed, recently launched by the ministry....

A Ryanair representative is due in Malta during the coming week to resume negotiations with the Maltese authorities and MIA regarding the possibility of an air connection between Gerona in Spain and Malta by ...