Over the past few years, watching the country rocked by one scandal after another, I admit I was initially very confused about why the electorate never seemed to punish our politicians for their...

Soaring temperatures bring with them difficulties to commuters who use our public transport in Malta and Gozo. Not only are buses jam-packed with people elbowing their way in and out, but bus stops...

It was a typical summer’s day of stifling heat and scorching sunshine. Out at sea, the speedboat tugged the yellow inflatable banana boat across the long and curving bay on the sun-drenched...

On Friday 30th August at the Basilica of the Nativity in Xagħra Gozo Arc. Mons. Carmelo Refalo celebrated Mass on the occasion of the Diamond Anniversary of Benedictine Abbess Mother Giustina...

More needs to be done to reduce waste produced by tourists in Malta. Speaking to The Malta Independent recently, Parliamentary Secretary for Consumer Rights, Public Cleansing, and Support for the...

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, along with two other cabinet members elected from the 2nd district, told this newsroom last week that they are confident that the American University of Malta will reach...

Amnesia, Pacha, Ushuaia, Cafe Mambo, Privelege: These are just the names of some of the world famous nightclubs in Ibiza, the beating heart of Europe's nightlife. It is so much so that Ibiza hosts...

The La Vittoria Band Club, Mellieha has maintained its annual appointment during the first week of September as it proudly presents two new concerts on the occasion of the feast of the Nativity of Our...

Yet more statistics were released this week on the deadly toll the world’s cruise liners are taking on Europe and, in our specific case, Malta, and the reading is most concerning indeed. It...

The Gozo Ministry’s idea to bring in, initially as a temporary measure, a fourth vessel to improve the shuttle service between Mgarr and Cirkewwa has had its desired effect. After the...