Niko Zammit, 22, from Birzebbugia today was remanded in custody on charges of stealing from an elderly woman. Mr Zammit, on 14 November 2015, is accused of stealing the handbag of Mrs Giovanna...

A Maltese-Australian 11-year-old girl has captured the hearts of thousands of Australia’s got talent fans as she gave a heartfelt rendition of one Adele’s more popular songs in...

Tripoli Acting Prime Minister Khalifa al-Ghawi was in Malta last week, The Malta Independent has learnt.  Mr al-Ghawi was staying in one of the five star hotels in St Julians and there he held a...

Two youths on probation were found not guilty of causing grievous bodily harm to a foreigner in Paceville nearly two years ago James Manfre, 22, and Dylan Vella, 29, both on probation, were taken...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat today said that his adviser Glenn Bedingfield did not need his permission to write a blog – although he is doing so while being paid out of public funds. Mr...

In the fourth quarter of 2015, meat production and producer value decreased by 8.2 and 11.9 per cent respectively over the same quarter in 2014. Meat Production: Q4/2015 Meat production in...

Inflatable rubber boats being used by Libya’s people-smugglers are being imported from China and being transhipped to Libya through Malta and Turkey, according to an EU classified document...

Melita’s Board of Directors announces that the necessary regulatory approvals for a change in the Group’s shareholders were received and that the new shareholders - Apax Partners (France)...

The contract the government signed with Autobuses de Leon to provide bus transport in Malta is costing every family €3,000, which the government preferred to give to a foreign bus company rather...

HSBC Bank Malta p.l.c. reported a profit before tax of €46.8m for the year ended 31 December 2015. This represents a decline of €5.3m or 10% on the previous year. Reflecting strong...