Culture   Minister Owen Bonnici denied claims that Malta's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden cost €2 million. The Minister, asked by opposition MP Clyde Puli,...

The National Audit Office (NAO) has issued an audit report on the overall operational effectiveness of the Information Technology (IT) and Information Systems currently being used at the Mater Dei...

A man who stabbed another man in the neck during a bar fight in Hamrun three years ago has been handed a suspended sentence and placed under psychological treatment. George Vella, 60, of Santa...

During the launch in Malta of a project to develop better tourism for senior citizens in which the Birkirkara Local Council collaborated with the Mediterranean Academy of Culture, Tourism and Trade...

A man who is serving a life sentence over a bomb attack that killed an innocent woman in Zejtun 11 years ago has been jailed for another six years for attempted murder. Both cases are related to the...

A set of five stamps showing Maltese festivals as depicted in scenes painted by well-known Maltese and foreign artists is being issued by the Philatelic Bureau of Maltapost plc today. The set, which has been offset printed in Malta by Printex Limited...

More than half the tenders for road works issued by the Malta Transport Authority this year cannot be awarded because the contractors are quoting prices that are way over the estimated value of the work, The Malta Independent has learnt. ...

In less than three weeks, Malta will get its first taste of smoke-free environments when the revised non-smoking regulations kick in on 5 October....

According to the World Health Organisation mental health will be among the top 10 diseases challenging the world’s population by 2020, Richmond Foundation CEO Doris Gauci told The Malta Independent....

Seven men, charged with involvement in the fight during the Zabbar feast last Friday, were told to “count their lucky stars” as an irate magistrate granted them bail under house arrest instead of remanding them in custody....