Malta Today
Fri,02 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0200 85% satisfied with Malta’s handling of pandemic, EU survey
Satisfaction with government’s handling of pandemic increases from 53% in February to 85% in May
Fri,02 Jul 2021 09:07:40 +0200 Man found dead at residence in Mellieha, suspect arrested
A 44-year-old man was found dead at a residence in Triq il-Fortizza Mellieha after being stabbed in the chest and neck
Fri,02 Jul 2021 07:44:09 +0200 Ħamrun championship party irks out-of-work entertainers (so does minister’s snap with Portelli…)
Out-of-work entertainers who were denied police permit for a public demonstration are befuddled at the way COVID restrictions are being applied
Fri,02 Jul 2021 06:37:45 +0200 Naxxar quarry at Sgħajtar earmarked for five seven-storey blocks
Development of 278 units over five seven-storey blocks in a residential area of Naxxar
Fri,02 Jul 2021 06:35:14 +0200 Staying safe online in the age of remote working (even after COVID...)
With the significant increase in remote working, more people need to be aware of the many risks and also the various ways of being safe on the internet
Fri,02 Jul 2021 06:34:30 +0200 12 colonies of protected corals found in Kalkara creek
ERA clearance for 305 berths only on condition that coral colonies in Kalkara creek are safeguarded
Fri,02 Jul 2021 06:33:57 +0200 Help the bees with the weeds, beekeepers tell local councils
Beekeepers association urges local councils not to remove weeds from rural paths to help Maltese bees
Fri,02 Jul 2021 06:32:02 +0200 Chamber to reopen investigation into architects guilty of Miriam Pace house collapse
Professional regulator cannot suspend architects without minimum one-year prison sentence, but will reopen investigation into breach of directives
Thu,01 Jul 2021 22:10:00 +0200 [WATCH] President credits civil society for role played in 2019 protests that led to change
Xtra Sajf on TVM | President George Vella talks about the political turmoil of 2019, his conscience and how presidential pardons can be a useful tool as long as the system is not abused
Thu,01 Jul 2021 21:13:44 +0200 Miriam Pace family on verdict: We never asked for 'vendetta'
Legal representative says Miriam Pace’s family never asked for vendetta
Thu,01 Jul 2021 18:41:29 +0200 Libyan coastguard fire at asylum seekers in attempted pushback within Malta SAR
Footage uploaded by humanitarian NGO Sea-Watch shows the Libyan coastguard firing at a wooden boat with asylum seekers onboard, while also trying to ram the vessel
Thu,01 Jul 2021 18:32:26 +0200 Business leaders strike optimistic note on economic prospects, Chamber survey finds
Optimism among businesses in Malta spiked before FATF greylisting as they express confidence in improving economic conditions • Trouble finding workers is principle challenge
Thu,01 Jul 2021 18:04:18 +0200 Alexandra Mamo, Ramon Mercieca selected as new police deputy commissioners
Ramon Mercieca and Alexandra Mamo appointed as new police deputy commissioners
Thu,01 Jul 2021 17:54:40 +0200 EasyJet launches Bristol, London Luton and Liverpool routes from Malta
New routes from Malta to Bristol, London Luton and Liverpool will launch next month with flights from €21.99
Thu,01 Jul 2021 16:12:07 +0200 Malta Public Transport announces more bus services this summer
Bus company introduced more frequent trips to popular routes and new night routes and Tallinja Direct options
Thu,01 Jul 2021 14:47:33 +0200 Hili Company wins tender for Durres container terminal in Albania
Mariner Adriatic, a Hili Company subsidiary, has taken over the management and operation of Durres Container Terminal in Albania
Thu,01 Jul 2021 14:12:52 +0200 Brazil: political turmoil, tax reform and rate hike
Markets summary
Thu,01 Jul 2021 13:11:05 +0200 Homeless thief granted two-year conditional discharge, must refund stolen €160
The thief pleaded guilty, but his remorse and cooperation with police allowed him to avoid jail time
Thu,01 Jul 2021 12:49:30 +0200 COVID-19: Four new cases and three recoveries
COVID-19 update for 1 July | 4 new cases • 3 recoveries • 46 active cases • 2,528 Swab tests past 24 hours • Vaccine doses administered until Wednesday 670,759
Thu,01 Jul 2021 12:39:26 +0200 Unemployment remained stable in May at 3.7%
The NSO says that unemployment in May remained at par with the previous month but edged down by 0.8% when compared to a year earlier