162 candidates will compete in the May 30 general election, with 282 candidatures in total The following is the full list of candidates contesting the general election on May 30. By the time the call ...

'It's great to plant trees, but it's very important to plant native species. Planting invasive trees would result in a decline of our local flora, which will harm the biodiversity' - Rangers Action ...

Italian prosecutors have opened an unlawful detention investigation following a raid by Israeli forces on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, Italian media reported on Monday. The probe was opened following ...

A comment by Peppi Azzopardi suggesting that English should take precedence over Maltese as the main language of instruction in schools has triggered an online backlash. Azzopardi made the remarks ...

A 38-year-old man has denied causing his parents to fear that violence would be used against them. The Msida man appeared before the court on Friday, where he was also accused of threatening and ...

A non-profit organisation has placed several key safes containing abortion pills in locations across Malta and Gozo, as part of a campaign to raise awareness about the country’s restrictive abortion ...

A man has been charged with extortion after abusing another man with intellectual disabilities and forcing him to hand over his social security cheques over the past eight months. Robert Spiteri, 56, ...

Shazney Anne Cassar, a 16-year-old girl, has been reported missing. The police said in a statement she was last seen in Ħamrun wearing black leggings, a grey jacket and white shoes. Anyone with any ...

Two men were arrested separately yesterday after routine traffic stops yielded the discovery of drugs allegedly being prepared for trafficking. The first man, a 26-year-old from Żejtun, was arrested ...

A Malta-flagged Egyptian container ship was struck by two missiles off the coast of Oman while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. The Safeen Prestige issued an emergency call and contacted ...

A total of 215 Maltese nationals living in the Middle East have reached out requesting assistance from Malta’s Consular Directorate, following the growing conflict in the wake of the Iran bombing. Out ...

Black smoke rose from the US embassy in Kuwait on Monday, an AFP correspondent saw, while Kuwait mistakenly shot down US warplanes causing no casualties, as Iran pressed on with a third day of Gulf ...