A woman who tried to smuggle drugs into prison by stuffing them into a cooked chicken has been cleared of all charges. In 2006, Tania Calleja, resident in Qormi, was charged with attempting to...

The recently-elected mayor of the St Paul's Bay local council emphasised that her council faced an uphill struggle since its Labour Party-led predecessor has left it saddled with some €425,000 in...

A man was cleared of heroin possession charges after the prosecution failed to bring present enough evidence in court. In 2009, 42-year-old Emanuel Mizzi, resident in Zabbar, was charged with...

A senior Royal Navy officer said today he was surprised by the sheer number of migrants in need of saving in the Mediterranean. Commodore Martin Connell, the commander of the Amphibious Task...

The young mother whose nine-month old baby drowned while she was chatting on Facebook today was given a two-year prison term suspended for three years. The incident happened back in 2012, when...

Veteran windsurfer Paul Ellul has been given the go ahead to attempt a Malta-Sicily record crossing by windsurf on Saturday afternoon in an event being held in aid of the Malta Community Chest...

Friends of Ruth Attard, the 27-year-old woman who was found dead at Ghar Lapsi on Sunday, are still coming to terms with the fact that their friend is forever gone. “When the news broke...

There were 4,277 registered live births last year at the Public Registry in Malta and Gozo, up by 4.9 per cent over 2013, of which 53.0 per cent were boys. Boys’ names At 4.3 per cent,...

"The challenges brought about by climate change are a reality. We cannot continue to be passive. We need decisive action by Governments and undustries throughout the world. This is a universal problem...

The illegally built entertainment venue Mark Gaffarena is squatting in - known as Tac-Cavett in Tal-Handaq, Qormi - was still operating until last Saturday after a Facebook post on its official page...