Donna Borg Leyland, a 20-year old model from Balzan is among models from 140 countries who will participate in the final of the Miss World contest being held in Bali, Indonesia, on Saturday...

In our electoral manifesto we promised to invest in the productive sectors that will bring about economic growth, generate work and create employment opportunities.  We also committed ourselves...

A great step forward was taken this week in parliament as government MP Chris Fearn, a paediatric surgeon filed a private members bill, calling for the horrific and barbarous practice of Female...

Miss World Malta DONNA BORG LEYLAND will celebrate her 21st birthday on the night of the Miss World Pageant in Indonesia. The Malta Independent met the girl with the exotic looks and friendly...

There are times when we have to hope that our sense of the ridiculous does not desert us. Take yesterday, for example, when the Labour Party released the news that “DJ Clint Bajada” has...

Since the new government took office last March, the country’s administration has made dubious appointments and fielded numerous accusations of nepotism and cronyism.     But the...

How did your love for photography begin, and grow?   I always enjoyed taking pictures as a child and that made me choose photography as a module in school. I enjoyed developing my own prints...

Although not the most popular form of entertainment in Malta, theatre has always played a leading role in Maltese cultural heritage.  Maltese theatre has a long and chequered history going back...

‘Turandot’ at Eden Cinemas   Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini – yes, that is the full name of this wonderful composer who took the opera baton from...

The more the Public Accounts Committee continues to meet, the more the reputation of the National Audit Office is emerging in tatters.   PAC will convene today week in the evening. Any hopes...