Armed Forces of Malta yesterday refused the food they were given at the AFM headquarters in protest because the sandwich they were given was dry, independent MP Marlene Farrugia wrote on...

Queen Elizabeth admitted today that the Maltese villa where she stayed with Prince Philip as a young couple ‘looks rather sad now’ after falling into disrepair, the Daily Mail...

A huge technical hitch meant that www.independent.com.mt was out of service for several hours. The Malta Independent apologises to its readers for this inconvenience....

French President Francois Hollande today said that man is his own worst enemy, when it comes to both terrorism and the environment. Speaking during a short visit to the CHOGM summit, President...

The Duke of Edinburgh Friday morning visited the St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral and Casino Maltese in Valletta.  The Duke is accompanying Queen Elizabeth on her State visit to Malta, but...

Air Malta announced today that it has added 15 flights to London’s Gatwick Airport this winter. The additional capacity will cover the peak periods in December and January and, commencing on 4...

A 66-year-old from St Paul’s Bay is in hospital after suffering injuries during a hold-up in Rabat this afternoon. The man, owner of a shoe shop, was in his outlet when two hooded and armed...

Nationalist Party leader Simon Busuttil will be addressing a conference on the fight against diabetes in Vancouver, Canada. The conference is organised by the Parliamentarians for Diabetes...

Baroness Patricia Scotland has been chosen as the new secretary-general of the Commonwealth, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat announced today after hours of discussions. She was unanimously elected...

 “I started the day with a swim.”  These is what British Prime Minister David Cameron told Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and Mrs Muscat when he met them before the opening...