Two dolphins were spotted by The Malta Independent photographer Jonathan Borg in Xemxija this morning. The pair was pictured just above the calm waters swimming out of the bay. ...

Maltese Members of Parliament are the European Union’s lowest paid lawmakers in comparison to national average wages.  Maltese MPs, in fact, take home just 1.1 times the country’s...

Central Bank projections on real GDP predict an increase of 5% for 2016 and 4.2% for 2017. Real GDP grew by 6.3% this year, exceeding euro area average by a wide margin, with domestic demand being the...

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi, referring to a recent complaint by a businessman who has been looking for two workers for two weeks, said yesterday that “we have to look into the number of people registering for work”....

BirdLife Malta has joined Nature Trust in condemning the burning of trees and vegetation at Wied Ghollieqa Nature Reserve....

Torri Mamo, the 17th century fortified country home that has been restored and is now held in guardianship by Din l-Art Helwa, has been embellished by a comprehensive and colourful interpretation scheme that encompasses its architectural and historic...

The Tourism and Culture Ministry and the Malta Tourism Authority have issued a notice regarding the temporary closure of roads in the St George’s Bay area....

The Malta Environment and Planning Authority has sealed off the illegal rooms and one of the main doors of the premises known as Country Castle at Wied Garnaw....

Today Vodafone Malta Ltd will begin laying a high-capacity fibre optic submarine cable between Malta and Sicily.This is part of the company’s E10 million project to provide Malta with its second international gateway, greatly enhancing the country’...

The Corinthia Alfa Hotel in Lisbon has been reopened after being completey refurbished. STEPHEN CALLEJA was in Lisbon with a group of Maltese journalists, guests of the Corinthia Group, to stay at the hotel which will host part of the UEFA Euro 2004...