Total outbound tourists for the second quarter in 2016 were estimated at 104,331, an increase of 9.3 per cent over the corresponding quarter last year, the NSO said. April-June 2016 During...

The Bahrija playing-field has been subjected to frequent vandalism, Rabat Mayor Charles Azzopardi told The Malta Independent. A concerned resident called this newsroom, mentioning the danger the...

Members of the Sliema Local Council yesterday unanimously voted to file an appeal against the development of what is known as the Townsquare project, which was approved by the Planning Authority Board...

The man who was hit by a taxi at the Ferries in Sliema two days ago died in hospital last night, the police said. The 26-year-old Libyan was hit by a taxi driven by a 61-year-old of Msida at...

The European Commission has assured Maltese MEP Alfred Sant that it has found a solution to allow the European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO) to continue its activities, following the EU decision to...

A family-run transport company lost its licence after the owner admitted to employing a driver whose name was on the sex offenders’ list. Renè Zammit, 47, of Balzan, who runs the...

Two children and two adults are in hospital following a traffic accident in Nadur on Wednesday, the police said. A Volkswagen Polo driven by a 19-year-old of Nadur was involved in a collision...

The Nationalist Party’s College of Councillors noted that “an anti-democratic motion” put forward by Gzira mayor Anthony Abela has been declared “illegal and as a consequence null”....

The Malta Federation of Industry (FOI) has welcomed the initiative taken by Rural Affairs and Environment Minister George Pullicino to form a working group on waste-to-energy. ...

The Consumers’ Association has called on the government to carry out spot-checks on the weight of loaves of Maltese bread, after an exercise it carried out revealed that the loaves were weighing far less than they should....