A ‘neighbourhood watch’ pilot project by NGO Victim Support Malta is focusing on reducing the fear of crime and increasing the feeling of safety within communities around Malta. ...

Justice Minister Owen Bonnici said newly appointed Mr Justice Toni Abela was brought in “over and above” the required number of judges in order to gain a wealth of experience from a...

Parliamentary Secretary Roderick Galdes announced that works on the long-awaited Marsaxlokk breakwater are to begin this year. The project was a Labour Party electoral pledge, and fishermen whose...

The Broadcasting Authority said this evening that allegations of bullying by its Chairperson, Tanya Borg Cardona, against employees, were “untrue” and were “surely a result of a lack...

Social Solidarity and Family Minister Michael Farrugia announced that the government has spent €1.3 million for refurbishments on government housing in Senglea, St Paul’s Bay, Hamrun, Ta...

Deputy Prime Minister Mr Louis Grech has said that the EU is not about Brussels, Strasbourg or the institutions, but is about the hopes, fears and aspirations of the 500 million EU citizens. He...

A 17-year-old, who cannot be named by court order due to him being a minor, was yesterday charged with circulating forged cash, with police finding 30 counterfeit Lm5 notes in his possession when he was arrested....

As I walk through the corridors of St Vincent de Paule – a home to over 1,000 elderly persons – I am overcome by a sense of calm. ...

The Ragusa prosecutor has requested indictments against 10 Maltese residents in connection with the tragic landings on the coast of Sicily four years ago after concluding its inquiry on the case, The Malta Independent on Sunday has learnt....

The number of people living in jobless households last year, as registered in December, increased when compared to the same period the previous years from 44,487 (2003) to 46,243 (2004), figures issued by the National Statistics Office yesterday reveal....