Nickel is a common metal present in the environment, and human exposure can occur through diet, the environment and materials we touch. Soluble and insoluble nickel compounds can lead to several ...

The types of properties being constructed in Malta should be diversified to meet evolving contemporary needs, including the fact that there is a growing trend that couples in a romantic relationship ...

The Maltese government's recently enacted reform on magisterial inquiries has drawn sharp condemnation from legal experts, civil society, and the Nationalist Party, who describe it as a serious ...

The University of Malta’s Academic Staff Association (UMASA) said that it was “alarmed” at a decision to remove part-time lecturers thereby reducing the number of elective study ...

It's Easter Sunday, expecting a soft breeze and warm sunlight to spread across the Gozitan hills. Nature shakes off the last of winter's dust, and the island blooms into colour, fragrance, and quiet ...

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza, drawing wild ...

Why was Alex Borg so offended by ">what I wrote? Because it was the truth. And nothing offends like the truth. ( Labour's Trojan horse, The Malta Independent on Sunday, 6 April) ...

Around 520 children in Malta are growing up outside their biological families, in alternative care. For the Director of Alternative Care at the Foundation for Social Welfare Services Remenda ...

"You put the small thief in prison, but the big thief lives in a palace," Graham Greene, a British writer and journalist, once wrote.

Last month, the unexpected nine-month mission for NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore finally came to an end. After an unplanned extension, their initial eight-day mission turned into a ...

It has been said that this book is prolific author Salv Sammut's first novel set outside Malta. It isn't - there was that book set in Italy but presented as a novel about abortion. Anyway, this ...

Strange as it may seem, a nation once celebrated for its irrepressible optimism now appears to be obsessed with decline. Malta's list of complaints seems endless. Real wages are falling. White-collar ...