Virtu Ferries has signed a newbuild contract with Incat Tasmania Pty. Ltd. to build a High Speed Wavepiercer Passenger/Vehicle Catamaran for their Malta – Sicily route. Delivery is scheduled for...

The Panama Papers project, led by ICIJ and German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung working in collaboration with more than 100 media outlets, has been honored with a Gold Barlett & Steele...

The Environment Resources Authority will be publishing the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control application for a 30-day period of consultation, the authority said this...

Students are accepted at University based on their advanced level results but it is clear that their interest in current affairs – except for gossip – is very low. An exercise carried...

Alitalia, the Italian national airline with whom Air Malta signed a memorandum of understanding which will lead to negotiations aimed at the sale of 49% of the company’s share, has reported a...

Thomas Stewart, the 59-year-old man who has been missing since 20 May, is still nowhere to be found.  Contacted by The Malta Independent, his wife, Phyllis Stewart, said that despite her efforts...

An important part of the preparations for the 2017 Maltese Presidency of the Council of the EU is the strengthening of the country’s administrative capacity. Maltese officials will be at the...

Two men have been taken to hospital after a Maltese man riding a Vespa hit a foreign pedestrian, police have told The Malta Independent. The accident occurred at around 7.20pm in the small tunnel...

Tonio Ganado, the son of well-known politician and author Herbert Ganado, will be the next ambassador to the Holy See, sources told this paper yesterday....

MLP stepped aside not to hinder social pact negotiations – Alfred Sant...