New doctors: women outnumbering men
Women are more likely to be attracted to specialties such as paediatrics and obstetrics, where they have a more personal relationship with patients.
More weekly Turkish Airlines flights between Malta and Istanbul
13 Turskish Airlines flights will start operating per week between Malta International Airport and Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Emirates offers early bird prices for travel to wide range of destinations

Emirates is offering discounted fares of up to 20 percent less than the standard Economy Class fares. 

Emirates is offering discounted fares of up to 20 percent...

Gozitan patients ‘forced by consultants’ to receive chemotherapy in Malta

Nurses union urges Health Minister to investigate ‘hijacking of service’

Nurses union urges Health Minister to investigate...

‘€30 vouchers an insult to coeliacs’ - PN

Nationalist Party calls on government to allocate more money to monthly...

Nationalist Party calls on government to allocate more...

Doctors’ union suspends industrial action at health centres

Medical Association of Malta postponing proposed industrial action by one week...

Medical Association of Malta postponing proposed industrial...

One case of scabies at St Paul's Bay school

Government denies reports that there are more cases

Government denies reports that there are more cases

GPs drink less, exercise more but they are still overweight

According to the study doctors have become more health conscious.

According to the study doctors have become more health...

Properties by Remax
30 patients to start first IVF cycle at Mater Dei this month

Mater Dei’s IVF facility has a valid licence of two years

Mater Dei’s IVF facility has a valid licence of two...

Travel agents call for scheme protecting air passengers across EU

Suspension of Cyprus Airways operations ‘a reminder that no protection...

Suspension of Cyprus Airways operations ‘a reminder...

8,396 angiograms in four years

€60.8 million in capital funds spent on health sector during 2014

€60.8 million in capital funds spent on health sector...

US Antibiotics discovery a “game changer”

Breakthrough by US Scientists is the first of its kind since 1987

Breakthrough by US Scientists is the first of its kind...

Drastic rise in suicide in 2000s, but Malta rates are lowest in Europe

70-fold increase in male suicides in Malta, Finnish study reveals

70-fold increase in male suicides in Malta, Finnish study...

Let the blood flow

One third of people will die from heart disease. This statistic shows how vital it is to reduce deaths through research. Myder Vang met up with a Maltese...

One third of people will die from heart disease. This...

New study suggests cancer is a case of ‘bad luck’

US Study suggests cancer can be attributed to dumb luck rather than lifestyle...

US Study suggests cancer can be attributed to dumb luck...

The year in pop culture

The big butt, the ice bucket, and "ok siehbi" - if you have lost out on 2014's major happenings, this digest will set you straight

The big butt, the ice bucket, and "ok siehbi" -...

[WATCH] Maltese mountaineers raise €65,000 to build Ethiopian school

18 Maltese adventurers will attempt to scale Mount Kilimanjaro after managing to raise over €65,000 to construct a kindergarten school in Ethiopia in...

18 Maltese adventurers will attempt to scale Mount...

Six series to sit down to this season

Tis the season! Christmas time is the perfect excuse to indulge. If you’re scrambling for a last-minute gift or you just want to park yourself on the...

Tis the season! Christmas time is the perfect excuse to...

Hold your horses on upmarket tourists, says Fortina owner

Hoteliers react to the MHRA's annoucement of plans for a six-star...

Hoteliers react to the MHRA's annoucement of plans for...

Damaged asbestos panels cleared from Mriehel factory

Factory littered with damaged and badly weathered asbestos panels cleared up...

Factory littered with damaged and badly weathered asbestos...