Malta has declared tomorrow, Tuesday 22 April, as a national day of mourning as a show of respect to Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday morning. In a statement, the government also said that the ...

Tributes have been flooding Maltese social media after the death of former PN MP Francis Zammit Dimech. His death was announced Monday afternoon by Nationalist Party leader Bernard Grech, ...

Former Nationalist MP Francis Zammit Dimech, who in this legislature was named also Acting President, has died after a long batted with cancer. He was aged 70. His death was announced by ...

Former Labour Party backbencher Silvio Grixti has publicly denounced the Chief Executive of the Housing Authority, Matthew Zerafa, for the comments he made in an interview with TThe Malta Independent ...

To reduce the backlog of cases and provide a fair and expeditious hearing for all Based on recently collected data, the Planning Authority announced Monday that it is increasing the Planning ...

The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing of ballots with a needle and thread after they're ...

A Requiem Mass for his Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away early this morning at the age of 88, will be held on Tuesday, 22 April, at 6:30pm at St John's Co-Cathedral in Valletta, the Archdiocese ...

It’s not the first time this newspaper has written about the need for proper enforcement and deterrents against planning irregularities, and unfortunately it probably won’t be the last ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins. They involve the certification of death and public ...

Pope Francis died Monday, the Vatican announced, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with ...

Pope Francis was the third pope to visit Malta, coming over for a two-day visit in2, His papal visit marked the first visit to the country in 12 years, since Pope Benedict XVI visited ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five ...