George Cini’s book on the notorious Strait Street was launched today at Michael’s Restaurant in Valletta. V18 Foundation chairman Jason Micallef said Valletta, and particularly Strait...

A survey conducted among 72 museums and historical sites across Malta and Gozo revealed that these sites registered 2.3 million admissions last year, up by 7.5 per cent over 2013, the NSO...

During the third quarter of 2015 (from July to September 2015), 413,800 first time asylum seekers applied for international protection in the Member States of the European Union (EU), a number almost...

Workers on the state payroll, except for those who have been politically appointed, will have to adhere to a soon-to-be-launched new set of guidelines when using social media and making public...

Following a public consultation process and an assessment of the feedback received, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is publishing its position with respect to digital games of skill with prize...

Adverts appearing in the international media say the Maltese government is looking to employ foreign nurses for a salary of €30,000 a year.  Despite concerns being raised regarding the...

The decision to construct a horse-drawn carriage terminal at Howard Gardens near the entrance of Mdina has seen residents take to Facebook to express their concern. One particular concern...

Front Ħarsien ODZ once again objected to any transfer of land to Sadeen Group before the publication of the heads of agreement and the finalization of the site selection process for the proposed...

A gift given by her Majesty the Queen to Deputy High Commissioner to Malta Jon Knight during her visit to Malta two weeks ago was stolen within hours, The Malta Independent has learnt. The gift...

Ernest Azzopardi has recently delivered the Royal College of Surgeons in England’s 2015 Hunterian Oration at the Wintermeeting of the British Association of Plastic Reconstructive...