The Mediterranean needs strong leadership and a political will to come together and harness opportunities, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said today. He was addressing the Mediterranean Leadership...

In January-March 2016, Government’s Consolidated Fund registered a deficit of €123.3 million. Government Finance Data: January-March 2016 Compared to the first quarter of last...

International Hotel Investments (IHI), the publicly traded company of the Corinthia Group, has reported a 30 per cent rise in operating profit for 2015, the company said in a statement. The...

Malta has the third best unemployment rate in Europe, at 4.7%. Only the Czech Republic, at 4%, and Germany, at 4.1%, are better, Eurostat figures show. The euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted...

The European Parliament backed an initiative taken by Maltese MEPs Therese Comodini Cachia and Marlene Mizzi alongside a number of other MEPs and the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Europe, on...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said this morning that Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil needs to make clear the insinuations made yesterday and speak clearly, after which he will take legal...

There is an urgent need of ‘O’ positive blood as stocks are running dry, the National Blood Transfusion Centre said in a statement. There is an everyday need of 50 blood bags  of...

The Speaker of the House has no authority to investigate the declarations of assets presented by members of Parliament, he told this newsroom. There are two declarations of assets, one by...

The Presidents of the two police unions, MPA and the MPOU have expressed very different views about the appointment of a new police commissioner. The Malta Independent sent identical questions to...