Malta Today
Fri,07 May 2021 10:36:37 +0200 Alleged traffickers' joint bill of indictment will breach fair trial, judge says
A woman indicted together with another person for trafficking a kilogramme of cocaine in 2012 has successfully claimed that the fact that they share a bill of indictment impedes her from summoning him as a witness in her defence, in breach of her ri...
Fri,07 May 2021 08:47:43 +0200 Family with no answers after Libyan militia arrests Maltese over trafficking claims
Jesmond Vella, aged 45, known as Il-Bulgaru, was arrested at Zuwarah on suspicion of human smuggling and drug trafficking on 5 April
Fri,07 May 2021 08:18:18 +0200 Romeo Romano: playground in Sta Venera’s ‘secret’ garden needs Superintendence’s clearance
Ministry project for €1 million children’s playground in Romeo Romano gardens exempted from planning permit but needs Superintendence for Cultural Heritage clearance due to its Grade 1 status
Fri,07 May 2021 07:44:27 +0200 Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after hit-and-run incident
A motorcyclist was hospitalised following a traffic accident in St Paul’s Bay
Thu,06 May 2021 22:15:00 +0200 [WATCH] Change in building heights policy could result in compensation claims running into billions, Aaron Farrugia warns
Xtra on TVM | Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia and Opposition spokesperson Robert Cutajar spar on planning, development and the environment
Thu,06 May 2021 19:18:04 +0200 Azzopardi’s shock declaration: ‘It doesn’t result that hundreds of messages were exchanged between Yorgen Fenech and Delia’
PN executive that had to discuss Delia-Azzopardi Facebook spat is cancelled after MPs ‘make peace’ with joint statement in which Azzopardi declares that Delia ‘is not beholden to businesspersons’
Thu,06 May 2021 17:58:16 +0200 Standards Commissioner accuses Glenn Bedingfield of 'undermining' his office
Standards Commissioner George Hyzler hit out at a series of allegations made by Bedingfield over the weeks, ranging from corrupt staff members to overpaid chauffeurs
Thu,06 May 2021 16:38:48 +0200 Grech’s call for urgent PN executive meeting raises more questions than answers… about him
Bernard Grech’s decision to convene an urgent meeting of the PN executive has done more than highlight just how real the rift within the party is - for many, it has not only shown a clear lack of experience but also wrong advice
Thu,06 May 2021 15:52:53 +0200 Prison is handbag thief's last chance to beat drug addiction, court says
A court dismesses an appeal filed by a man who was convicted of stealing handbags from elderly women
Thu,06 May 2021 14:12:09 +0200 Delia tells supporters: no show of force outside PN headquarters
Ahead of PN executive meeting over social media spat with Jason Azzopardi, Adrian Delia tells supporters to stay home
Thu,06 May 2021 13:48:31 +0200 Police sergeant accused of rape 'appeared to be on drugs' court told
The sergeant, Glenn Carabott, was supposedly responding to a theft report at the victim's home as he went on to rape her
Thu,06 May 2021 13:11:00 +0200 Check out the odds on first goal in Man Utd-Roma second leg after 6-2 drubbing
An essential match for Roma, facing United in this exciting match on Thursday 6 May
Thu,06 May 2021 13:10:00 +0200 Court overturns elderly woman’s conviction for 'misappropriation' of tombola funds
A judge has overturned an elderly woman’s conviction, insisting the prosecution’s evidence was ‘very weak’
Thu,06 May 2021 13:02:11 +0200 Għaxaq man admits to pastizzi shop hold-up
During the heist, the robber had apologised and promised to refund the €20 stolen later
Thu,06 May 2021 12:58:53 +0200 Nine new cases of COVID-19 registered on Thursday, no deaths recorded
COVID-19 update for 6 May | 9 new cases • 29 recoveries • 260 active cases • 1,971 Swab tests past 24 hours • Vaccine doses administered until Tuesday 359,429
Thu,06 May 2021 12:06:08 +0200 No masks at beaches or pools from 1 June
Health Minister Chris Fearne announces that from 1 June people will not have to wear masks at beaches or pools
Thu,06 May 2021 10:40:35 +0200 Video of student verbally abusing teacher being investigated by Education Ministry
The video shows a student filming himself verbally abusing his educator
Thu,06 May 2021 10:36:57 +0200 Graffitti objects to Sannat mega development
Moviment Graffitti objects to Sannat mega development that has been split up into three separate planning applications to avoid EIA requirement
Thu,06 May 2021 10:17:07 +0200 PN attempt at unity with social media rules challenged by Delia-Azzopardi spat
The party's executive committee will convene at 7pm tonight to discuss a potential breach of these social media guidelines
Thu,06 May 2021 10:10:43 +0200 [WATCH] Government unveils COVID-19 reopening plan in stages until June
Government unveils COVID-19 reopening plan • From 24 May, restaurant and snack bars can stay open until midnight, and contact sports can resume for persons over 17