A French teenager was injured this afternoon when he fell off a banana boat ride. The incident took place in St George’s Bay, St Julians at around 3.30pm.  The 16-year-old was taken to...

A petition was presented today to Parliamentary Secretary Deborah Schembri in which citizens protested against an application for 3 blocks of 27 flats over 5 floors in a two-floor terraced house...

Did you miss our Sizzling JULY issue of TASTE&FLAIR magazine? Catch a copy this Friday 15 July with The Malta Independent. Our July bumper 144 page issue is jam-packed with people, food,...

A thriller published by American author Chris Kuzneski soon after his visit to Malta last year won first prize in the E-book Original Novel category at Thrillerfest, held in New York over the...

A man is in critical condition after suffering extensive burns after a fire that developed in Maghtab this afternoon, the police said. The man, 32 of Msida, was working on a dinghy in a garage...

After government has drawn up the master and conservation plan for the old capital city, it is expected to officially apply for Mdina to be included in Unesco’s World Heritage list....

Education Minister Louis Galea and the University Students’ Council (KSU) agreed yesterday that improving the quality of education the country offers should be one of the main priorities in the light of the reform of higher education which is needed....

The opposition’s motion of no confidence in the government over the handling of the Mater Dei Hospital project was defeated in Parliament on Thursday night....

Education, Youth and Employment Minister Louis Galea admitted that the practice of employing people in the public sector because of their political allegiances was wrong....

A last-ditch attempt to reach a social pact fell through on Wednesday when the General Workers Union refused to budge from its position taken against some of the key points of a 22-measure economic plan presented at the Malta Council for Social and E...