Taking Folic Acid before and during pregnancy decreases the probability of birth defects by 50-70%, the health department said in a statement. Today 3 March is World Birth Defects Day,...

Cash and cigarettes were stolen in a hold-up on an outlet in Naxxar Road, San gwann, yesterday evening, the police said. Two armed and hooded men entered the shop at 9.15pm and demanded money...

Beleaguered Minister Konrad Mizzi last night admitted that the trust he set up in New Zealand was not registered with the Commissioner of Inland Revenue as required by the law. Speaking on...

Former Minister for Home Affairs and National Security, Dr Manwel Mallia, points out all the ineptitudes and definitions lost in translation between Maltese and English in the bill about pornography...

Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi this evening in Parliament said that the Government's bill which amends the criminal code and removes criminal penalties for vilification of religion shows that this...

Minister for Economic Services, Chris Cardona said that he wants to see the unit cost of electricity reduced to match Germany in terms of industry and tourism. This was said in parliament this evening...

A young man was held in prison after his 15-day term had expired because of a mistake in the sentence sheet, a court heard today. Magistrate Aaron Bugeja heard how the man had originally been...

A woman told a court today that she could not live a normal life and felt like she was a prisoner because of the persistent behaviour of a man who is charged with harassing her. The case revolves...

Chief Justice Silvio Camilleri has failed the screening process to sit on the bench of the European Court of Justice, reports have read. The screening is part of the selection process and...

“Malta needs to have an enhanced presence in the European Defence Agency,” said Minister for Home Affairs and National Security, Carmelo Abela, during a meeting with Mr Jorge Domecq, Chief...