Khaled Ahmed Elfghi, 44 from Libya, was given a suspended sentence for attacking his shipmate Ali Mohamed Mohamed, 35, with a knife after a drunken spat early Tuesday morning on board the MV Shada...

A car caught fire a few moments ago on Triq Ferrovija, Hamrun. Members of the Civil Protection Department arrived at the scene and together with the police they begun extinguishing the flame by using...

During the fourth quarter of 2015, Labour Force Survey estimates indicate an increase of 3.0 per cent in employment when compared to the corresponding quarter of 2014. Labour status Labour...

Prime Minister Dr Lawrence Gonzi yesterday announced the eight Nationalist Party candidates for the European Parliament elections to be held on Saturday 12 June....

With reference to last week’s article in The Malta Independent on Sunday entitled “New MTA chairman to be appointed” John Grech categorically denies that any of the companies he is involved in has ever received any contract from the Malta Tourism Aut...

For the first time since the National Obstetrics Information System was set up in 1999, an increase in the number of births was recorded last year....

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi yesterday said that Malta’s EU accession process has highlighted and accelerated the need for legislation and policies to address particular issues that are hampering the promotion of gender equality, namely the low par...

Malta has one of the highest ratios of outgoing teachers as a percentage of the teaching population who have benefited from Erasmus, the EU mobility action scheme....

Anne Bashkiroff, the woman who in the 1970s raised public awareness on Alzheimer’s disease in the US, believes “caregiving” should be given utmost and immediate importance in Malta....

It was claimed, at a GWU press conference on Thursday, that government proposed to cut allowances from the very bottom ranks of Air Malta workers only....