MEP Therese Comodini Cachia has been elected vice-coordinator of the EPP Group for the Committee on Legal Affairs at the European Parliament. Commenting following her election, Dr Comodini Cachia said...

Tenants of social housing will be refunded, all at one go, after the government rolled back rental prices to 2010 levels, Social Policy Minister Michael Farrugia said this evening.  He was...

Imam Mohamed Elsadi told a parliamentary committee discussing euthanasia that, according to Islam, all forms of suicide and assisted killing are forbidden.  “Man should not kill himself or...

The head of the Nationalist Party delegation to the European Parliament David Casa has been re-elected EPP Group coordinator on the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. The result of the...

An Australian man living in Malta was fined €6,000 for assaulting and threatening police officers while drunk. The incident occurred on 30 November between 7pm and 9pm on the corner of...

A 67-year-old Mosta woman was hit by a car on Independence Avenue in Mosta. The police were informed at 2.20 pm, and the car involved was a Renault Megane driven by a 35-year-old woman from...

A former police inspector-turned-lawyer has been acquitted of involvement in a number of armed robberies.  Judgement in the case against David Gatt was handed down this afternoon by Magistrate...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat shied away from divulging whether he would reconsider the removal of no portfolio minister Konrad Mizzi when asked by The Malta Independent whether this was the case since...

Education Minister Evarist Bartolo is "mired in corruption" and should resign after his ‘solution’ in the latest scandal to rock his ministry cost the Maltese taxpayer an additional...