Dr Simon Busuttil expressed concern about the government's plans to privatise hospitals and the new Barts School of Medicine, particularly since the opposition has been kept in 'total darkness' about...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s controversial New Year’s message is longer than those of French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David...

12 members of the Civil Protection Department have been appointed as Leading Assistant Rescue Officers at the CPD HQ in Ta’ Kandja. The last similar promotions were carried out in 2006. The...

A magistrate today granted bail to a 39-year-old former security officer who was charged with being in the possession of cocaine and with the intention to traffic the drug inside a Paceville establishment on New...

The Gozo Tourism Association today noted with satisfaction the positive touristic trends during the festive season. This was due to a large extend to the influx of the domestic market during these...

Parliamentary Secretary for the rights of persons with disability and active aging Justyne Caruana launched the live-in carer pilot project this morning. This will provide elderly persons with live-in...

The issue of enforceable recommendations by the Ombudsman has been a topic of debate in the past. However interestingly, Ombudsman Joseph Said Pullicino, would not be in favour of such a...

The money spent by the government to produce the New Year’s message by the Prime Minister should have been distributed to poor families, independent MP Marlene Farrugia said. The PM’s...

A male nurse who allegedly beat a 10-year-old boy at the Youth Residence in Mount Carmel Hospital in September last year is to be charged in court later this month, The Malta Independent can...

Malta finished in 11th place among 23 countries tested as places for retirement in 2016, the annual global retirement index shows. All 23 countries in the Index are terrific retirement...