Combined research by the University of Oxford, Harvard University and the University of Nevada has found that students who start school later see a better overall performance. In Malta, a current...

Criticism of the tallinja card launch was not unfair according to Malta Public Transport General Manager Konrad Pulè, but problems were quickly overcome and the system has become a...

The MUT has made an appeal to the Minister for Education and Employment to look into highly debatable terminations at MCAST and reverse such decisions following assurances in the last months by top...

This year marks the 450th anniversary of the Great Siege of Malta, and celebrations are focussing remembrance of the event, rather than the victory, in order to bring both faiths closer...

The Forum Unions Maltin has expressed its disappointment that it has been excluded by the government from being represented on committees where federations have members. The latest exclusion was...

Labour MEP and former Prime Minister Alfred Sant said that abortion should be allowed if the mother’s life is in danger. In his blog in The Malta Independent, Dr Sant said that ”the...

Gozo Bishop Mario Grech has said that the worst thing for mankind would be to lose its sense of humanity in the face of the ongoing human tragedy. The Gozo Diocese held a meeting recently to...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat met with Socar President Rovnag Abdullayev at Castille this morning, where the energy sector was discussed. Socar is part of the Electrogas consortium. The Socar...

The Drugs Squad arrested six men last night for after finding them in possession of suspicious substances. Police, along with the Dogs Section, conducted raids around St Julian's and the six men,...

Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil said that government is failing on a number of fronts, and that the new Mepa demerger bills are a step in the wrong direction for the environment. He was speaking...