Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the streets of the southern Philippine town of Kalayaan, as Christians across this largely Catholic country ...

Every year, crowds fill the streets of the central Mexican town of Atlixco on the Catholic holiday of Good Friday to witness the sight. Throngs of half-naked men walk through the scorching ...

Election surveys are a snapshot of the current situation in which they are taken. Nothing more, nothing less. I describe them as a ...

Il-Kantilena - the oldest known literary text in Maltese - has been officially inscribed in UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, Minister for the National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government ...

The annual traditional processions marked Good Friday across several localities in Malta and Gozo on Friday. In Paola, crowds lined the Christ the King Parish Church parvis and extended into the ...

A bouncer and a DJ were arrested in Paceville on Thursday night after police caught a drug sale happening in real time. The police said that officers noted a bouncer working at an establishment ...

The restoration project of the three facades of St Margaret’s Convent in Cospicua has begun and will also include the main facade of the church. The project, with an investment of €335,000, ...

Hundreds of people early this morning took part in the annual fund-raising walk for Puttinu Cares, a charity organisation that assists people who need medical treatment abroad. The participants ...

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck offshore, about 7 km east of Comino, late on Thursday, the Seismic Monitoring and Research Group SMRG at the University of Malta reported. The tremor ...

A biker was critically injured early this morning following a collision in Mosta, the police said. The accident took place in Zejfa Street at 2am. The biker, a 46-year-old man from Rabat, ...

Pope Francis visited Rome's central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least fortunate, even as he ...

Malta Public Transport is introducing 400 additional daily trips along with new routes, a government statement read. Transport Minister Chris Bonett said that as of 20 April, 400 additional trips ...