The Campaign for a Decent Minimum Wage noted that, in light of recent statistics issued by Eurostat about the minimum wage in different EU countries, Malta’s minimum wage is not consistent with...

The Church’s Environment Commission (KA) has urged the government to come up with its own national study on property, saying that a study carried out by the private sector can be biased....

The European Commission’s winter forecast for Malta shows that the biggest contribution made by the government to the economy was not through the creation of new economic sectors but through...

Next Sunday’s demonstration will be not be held in the name of the PN but in the name of all people of goodwill, Nationalist Party Leader Simon Busuttil said yesterday.  It will be an...

As another Valentine’s Day comes round, The Malta Independent sat down with Connie (89 years old) and Ludovico (Vic, 90 in March) Galea at Casa Arkati to hear about the secret to their...

Former Prime Minister Alfred Sant said it is estimated there are some 122,000 in Europe living with HIV who are unaware of their infection and keep on transmitting it to others. Dr Sant, adressing the...

The MAM council today declared an industrial dispute with the Ministry for Health and the Ministry for Family and Social Solidarity. In a statement, the Medical Association of Malta said that in...

Two Maltese men and a young Russian woman accused of living off the earnings of prostitution and running a brothel were released yesterday after their arrest was declared invalid....

Although the discussion was an informal one, no progress was registered at yesterday’s informal Ecofin meeting held in Luxembourg on the EU’s financial perspectives, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said....

A man was robbed early yesterday morning as he was leaving his house with a briefcase containing money, cheques and other documents....