Archbishop Charles Scicluna said in his Christmas message that a mother’s womb needs to be a place that protects. It was the single, indirect reference that he made to the ongoing debate on...

The term 'dangerous dog breed list' as used in a bill put forward by the government could be subject to change, Animal Rights Minister Anton Refalo indicated in response to questions posed by The...

A man was caught on video clinging to a Malta Public Transport bus as it drove along the Msida seafront. The video was shared to Facebook by popular page Malta Dizastru Totali. It is...

The government is aiming to encourage more adoptions, Family Minister Michael Falzon told The Malta Independent, while adding that a change to the current law is planned. During a press...

Parliamentary Secretary for EU funds Chris Bonett said that the media and independent candidate Arnold Cassola should "check the facts" as he "did nothing wrong" by taking his family on holiday abroad...

The plan to address road deaths will focus on holding "everyone responsible" and not just the government, Transport Minister Aaron Farrugia said. This year there have been a total of 26 road...

The government is employing social work professionals to assist social workers, Minister for Social Policy Michael Falzon told The Malta Independent. On Friday the minister was asked for a...

In what is amply seen as a direct response to criticism from Maltese film producers, Malta Film Commissioner Johann Grech today announced what he described as Creative Malta, a “new” film...

President Emeritus Marie Louise Coleiro Preca has expressed concern on the results of a recent survey which found that a high percentage of young people would rather live abroad than in...

Government is not recruiting unqualified social workers, but rather employing social welfare professionals who are there to assist, Family Minister Michael Falzon said. Speaking to The Malta...