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Wed,03 Mar 2021 11:00:42 +0100
Yorgen Fenech lawyers Caruana Curran, Mercieca to be indicted in Times bribery case
Lawyers to alleged Caruana Galizia assassination mastermind to be indicted for attempt to bribe Times journalist

Wed,03 Mar 2021 10:40:38 +0100
Mario Cutajar denies claims he framed a tax officer to force him to resign
'What Jason Azzopardi claimed in parliament is far from the truth' says Principal Permanent Secretary Mario Cutajar

Wed,03 Mar 2021 09:06:20 +0100
Cassola asks Standards Commissioner to investigate allegation that MP asked to jump COVID-19 vaccine queue
Arnold Cassola says Health Minister’s allegation that an Opposition MP asked to jump the COVID-19 vaccine queue is a ‘grave concern’ and asks Standards Commissioner to investigate

Wed,03 Mar 2021 08:58:41 +0100
Doctors call for more restrictive measures as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
The Malta Association of Public Health Medicine warns ITU at Mater Dei Hospital only has a 'handful of beds' left available 

Wed,03 Mar 2021 08:46:47 +0100
PN MPs 'unanimously' deny asking Health Minister to jump COVID-19 vaccine queue
The Nationalist Party parliamentary group 'unanimously and categorically' denies Chris Fearne's claim that an MP asked to jump the COVID-19 vaccine queue and lambasts government for 'choosing to use pandemic to score political p...

Wed,03 Mar 2021 07:42:13 +0100
Time to consider a soft lockdown
While a full lockdown may be counterproductive at this stage, it may make sense to encourage people to work from home, reintroduce measures against group gatherings, and extend the ban on bars to restaurants: at least, until cases start declining su...

Wed,03 Mar 2021 07:37:00 +0100
Maltese MEPs nuanced over proposed law for an EU minimum wage
Maltese MEPs support European directive on adequate minimum wages but are wary of mandatory ‘threshold of decency’

Wed,03 Mar 2021 07:32:00 +0100
Could this whole affair have revealed Yorgen Fenech’s warm mushy heart by accident?
The Skinny | No 76 – Rosianne Resigns

Wed,03 Mar 2021 06:37:20 +0100
Pilatus Bank loses EU Court appeal over ECB appeal
EU Court dismisses appeal over European Central Bank email to Pilatus delegating licence withdrawal process to MFSA

Tue,02 Mar 2021 19:18:22 +0100
Azzopardi claims frame-up of tax official by civil service head and former police chief
In House speech, Jason Azzopardi claims Mario Cutajar had tax official arrested to force him to resign post, with connivance of former police chief

Tue,02 Mar 2021 17:56:43 +0100
Higher fines, new COVID measures may be implemented in coming days
Fearne said that new measures may be implemented in the coming days if needed, following discussions with healthcare workers

Tue,02 Mar 2021 17:30:14 +0100
[WATCH] Chris Fearne claims Opposition MP asked him to jump COVID-19 vaccine queue
Health Minister Chris Fearne claims that a member of the Nationalist Party parliamentary group asked him to jump the COVID-19 vaccine queue

Tue,02 Mar 2021 17:10:48 +0100
‘Cannabis by mail’ rumbled by Brexit: Customs busts British drugs imports
Maltese importer of mail-order drugs arrested after Customs uncovers British postal delivery of cannabis and cocaine 

Tue,02 Mar 2021 16:28:12 +0100
Sicilian leader of drug trafficking ring arrested in St Paul’s Bay
Fugitive, 39, arrested by Maltese police • Maximiliano Genova was making daily profits of around €25,000 from drug trafficking operations in Syracuse 

Tue,02 Mar 2021 15:21:12 +0100
Court of Criminal Appeal laments inconsistency in legal interpretation of unassisted police statements
To this day, it is not yet established with certainty as to whether a police statement taken without a lawyer being present is considered a breach in the right to a fair hearing, the judge said

Tue,02 Mar 2021 14:51:09 +0100
COVID-19: PN calls for stricter enforcement and more efficient contact tracing
Opposition spokespersons Stephen Spiteri and Clyde Puli say worrying number of COVID-19 infections require tougher action

Tue,02 Mar 2021 14:47:41 +0100
[WATCH] The New Victorians release Maltese debut ‘Min Jaf’, featuring Lapes
The New Victorians releases first single in Maltese featuring Malta's Got Talent finalist Lapes  

Tue,02 Mar 2021 14:34:25 +0100
'Silence in the face of injustice killed Miriam', Repubblika remembers Hamrun house collapse victim
Civil society NGO Repubblika is commemorating Miriam Pace, who died following the collapse of her Hamrun house last year

Tue,02 Mar 2021 14:20:38 +0100
Retirees to benefit from pre-COVID pension over the coming years
Those born between 1956 and 1961 will face no reduction in their net pension due to the pandemic 

Tue,02 Mar 2021 14:07:13 +0100
Nurses' union warns Mater Dei Hospital is at 'breaking point', requests meeting with Prime Minister
The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses says increasing number of daily coronavirus cases shows that existing mitigation measures and enforcement have failed



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