Chairman for the National Commission for Further and Higher Education, Martin Scicluna insisted earlier today that the conditions laid out for the American University of Malta are non-negotiable....

A Hungarian teenager is missing after he jumped into the rough sea at Marsalforn yesterday evening.  The 17-year-old had come to Malta on holiday with his family.  The Armed Forces of Malta...

A toddler named Ben will go down in Maltese history as being the first child to be adopted by a gay couple.  Media reports this week revealed that the Family Court had officially given the...

The following provides the background and some explanation of the Report on Pensions, the work of the Pensions Working Group, which was published by the government as a White Paper yesterday....

Its is clear that in the absence of a social pact the government resorted to very comfortable pick and mix strategy in its 2005 budget estimates, Union Haddiema Maghqudin Secretary General Gejtu Vella told journalists shortly after the Prime Minister...

The government gave employers double what they had agreed to in the social pact, General Workers Union Secretary Tony Zarb told The Malta Independent yesterday in his first reactions to the budget....

A substantial number of students – particularly those graduating from the Faculty of Arts – still face unemployment or have found jobs that do not fit their line of studies, student Robert Cordina told academics and fellow graduates at yesterday’s co...

Ian Farrugia, acquitted of the attempted murder of Richard Cachia Caruana, yesterday once again claimed Charles Attard, known as iz-Zambi, was asleep in a car when the attempt was made on Mr Cachia Caruana’s life....

A Maltese woman is claiming her right to have a family is being breached since her Libyan partner is not being allowed to stay in Malta due to the expiry of his visa....

L-orizzont editor Frans Ghirxi was fined Lm100 after an advert published in the newspaper was ruled to be libellous and damaging to the reputation of Education, Youth and Employment Minister Louis Galea....