FIMBank plc, the Malta-based global trade finance bank, yesterday announced a bond issue of an aggregate of €25 million bearing a coupon of 4.25 per cent per annum maturing in 2013...

A man was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment suspended for three years after being found guilty of causing another man’s death by driving negligently....

The Commissioner for Children, Helen D’Amato, said in a message marking the new scholastic year that everyone agrees that education is the key for a better quality of life ...

“It’s not just a model of a ship, but the stories behind it…and there are millions of them to be discovered at the Malta Maritime Museum, due to Malta’s rich sea-related history,” Emmanuel Magro Conti, the museum’s senior curator, told Chiara Bonello....

Industrial action directives by the Union Haddiema Maghqudin at the Mater Dei Hospital pharmacy, which had led to shorter opening hours, have been suspended and the pharmacy is now back to normal opening times....

The government has said in reply to a Labour Party statement that Malta will have a landfill for dangerous waste by up to another 18 months, Labour MP Leo Brincat, party spokesman for the environment said....

The hunters’ and trappers’ federation, FKNK, is urging members to erect green signs on privately owned or rented land where bird hunting or trapping is practised, to mark the area as “out of bounds”....

Charmaine Grima, a 30-year-old woman from Zurrieq, yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges of extortion when she appeared before Magistrate Anthony Ellul in court in Gozo....

A 38-year-old man from Senglea was charged with defiling a girl under the age of 12 between 2003 and 2005. ...

Joseph Pavia, on behalf of Mambra Food and Beverage, filed an application before the First Hall of the Civil Court to revoke a prohibitory injunction by which his residence in Santa Maria Estate, Mellieha, was sequestered by the court. ...