The parliamentary committee on the European Capital of Culture met today, and Jason Micallef, V18 Foundation Chairman, said that the major projects are on track and that substantial progress on the...

2015 shows a drastic increase in comparison to what was a gradual annual increase in costs to maintain drug rehabilitation programmes since 2010. This was apparent in figures tabled in Parliament by...

Culture   Minister Owen Bonnici denied claims that Malta's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden cost €2 million. The Minister, asked by opposition MP Clyde Puli,...

The Malta Federation of Industry will be moving from Development House in St Anne Street, Floriana to new premises at Casa Leone, 41 Pjazza Robert Samut, Floriana VLT 15. ...

Heritage Malta, in collaboration with the Ministry of Gozo is organising a half day seminar on the Xaghra Stone Circle. This will be held at the Ministry of Gozo on Saturday at 10am....

The World Tourism Organisation (WTO), the leading international organisation in the field of travel and tourism, congratulated the Malta Tourism Authority for “being the first to efficiently use the WTO Tourism Enriches Campaign”....

Nature Trust, the environmental NGO, urges government to move on from the PR hype of Car Free Day – to be marked tomorrow – and invites the general public to attend and support the activities....

Pullmantur Cruises, of Spain are angry at the decision taken by the local authorities to give its cruise ship, the S/S Oceanic, a disastrous berth for its call tomorrow. During both 2002 and 2003 the Oceanic was the vessel that brought most tourists ...

The government is reviewing its legal position on the Italian request to send back to Malta the 94 illegal immigrants who landed in Sicily after they refused to be escorted to shore by the Armed Forces of Malta despite the fact that they were having ...

Smoking bans at St Luke’s Hospital are consistently ignored and the security guards detailed at the hospital do not seem to be able to rein in the problem, The Malta Independent has learnt....