Malta Today
Tue,13 Jul 2021 10:42:41 +0200 COVID closures get support from catering lobby
ACE says it is supporting latest raft of health ministry measures on COVID-19 and urges frontliners in catering industry to get vaccinated
Tue,13 Jul 2021 10:25:18 +0200 Illicit cigarette importation to Malta continues to decline
Customs says effective controls and tax stability means illicit cigarette trade continues to decline in Malta
Tue,13 Jul 2021 10:17:01 +0200 Earning season in focus
Markets summary
Tue,13 Jul 2021 10:16:26 +0200 COVID-19: Malta starts mobile vaccination centres
Residents of Malta and Gozo not yet vaccinated can book appointment and present employment contract or utility bill as proof of residence
Tue,13 Jul 2021 09:40:17 +0200 Sweltering June saw above average air and sea temperatures
Meteorological Office data shows that the average maximum air temperature in June at 31°C was 2.4°C higher than the norm, while the sea temperature was 1.9°C above average
Tue,13 Jul 2021 07:48:45 +0200 ‘Magistrate misquoted me’ says former Chief Justice of Miriam Pace decision
Magistrate Joe Mifsud misquoted and misrepresented De Gaetano decisions in ‘mindless cut-and-paste’ in Miriam Pace verdict
Tue,13 Jul 2021 07:38:32 +0200 The magic of football…
It is, I suppose why they call it the ‘magic of football’: by replacing the expression ‘traffic jam’ with ‘carcade’, suddenly, the exact same phenomenon transforms, from the agonizingly frustrating inconvenience w...
Tue,13 Jul 2021 07:33:58 +0200 The misquoting magistrate
A rare correction of what a sitting Magistrate wrote in a sentence, made by a Chief Justice Emeritus. Probably this is a first in Malta’s legal history
Tue,13 Jul 2021 07:32:13 +0200 Solitary confinement is torture: it has to go
This newspaper can only back the public calls for a thorough reform of the prison system: a reform which would hopefully consign such archaic practices to the dustbin of history, where they belong
Tue,13 Jul 2021 07:30:57 +0200 You either want a complete ‘warts and all’ portrait, or you don’t. Malta’s historical narrative has existed in hagiography mode for far too long
The Skinny | No 95 – Dear Dom
Tue,13 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0200 Maya Lucia: Humour can provide a platform for discussion on racism
Maltin Bħalek | Maya Lucia | The Malta under-19 women’s national football team captain says some people have the wrong idea on what patriotism means
Mon,12 Jul 2021 18:51:24 +0200 Jason Azzopardi claims political interference in police commissioner’s work
Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi questions Diane Izzo’s presence during former Prime Minsiter Joseph Muscat’s visit to the Montenegro windfarm investment
Mon,12 Jul 2021 17:23:28 +0200 Rosianne Cutajar's associate takes the fall for Mdina property deal involving Yorgen Fenech
Charles Farrugia known as it-Tikka tells Speaker he will adjust income tax returns to declare money received from a property deal involving Yorgen Fenech in what appears to be an attempt to exonerate Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar
Mon,12 Jul 2021 17:07:01 +0200 [WATCH] Ridiculing people with their disability to become hate crime, Julia Farrugia Portelli says
Cabinet has approved changes to the Criminal Code that will offer disabled people more protection against hate speech
Mon,12 Jul 2021 16:34:33 +0200 Temporary caravan sites proposed in Armier and Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
Infrastructure Malta has filed planning applications for two temporary caravan sites, which it says were chosen by the Environment Ministry
Mon,12 Jul 2021 16:25:49 +0200 Non-vaccinated travel ban could be discriminatory, EU warns
Brussels has already asked government for an explanation of the measures, a spokesperson said
Mon,12 Jul 2021 16:11:28 +0200 A better shade of green | Ray Ellul
NDSF’s social investment demonstrates the importance it gives to initiatives which will improve the wellbeing of society through a better quality of the island’s green and blue infrastructure
Mon,12 Jul 2021 15:52:05 +0200 Pandemic year saw decrease in domestic violence reports on children
Reports on bodily harm, domestic violence and sexual abuse against minors decreased in 2020, figures tabled in parliament show
Mon,12 Jul 2021 15:39:52 +0200 Man injured in construction site fall
The 50-year-old fell down a shaft in Triq Fisher, Mġarr
Mon,12 Jul 2021 14:45:47 +0200 More minor crimes to be decided by justice commissioners
Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis says he will shortly announce a raft of minor crimes that will be dealt with by justice commissioners rather than magistrates