Malta Today
Sat,07 Aug 2021 10:57:31 +0200 Anti-vaxxers, right-wing and Christian evangelists rail against ‘global vaccine experiment’
Demonstrators say they do not want mandatory vaccination and want to retain decision-making on children’s health
Sat,07 Aug 2021 10:45:33 +0200 What do vagrants, fortune-tellers, and streakers have in common? They’re illegal in Malta
Depenalisation of 40 crimes reveals less serious offences in the Criminal Code that will now be adjudged by judicial commissioners rather than magistrates
Sat,07 Aug 2021 09:39:08 +0200 No standing in clubs despite 86% vaccination, Fearne says ‘high-risk’
Nightclub and disco owners are in uproar after the latest relaxation of COVID-19 measures once again ignored their concerns, with standing events remaining off limits 'for the time being'
Fri,06 Aug 2021 18:02:29 +0200 Turkish mothers walk out of court after prison sentence suspended on appeal
Two Turkish teachers who were jailed for passport offences last week, whilst claiming to flee persecution from their homeland have had their prison sentences commuted to suspended sentences with the judge calling for dedicated facilities for incarce...
Fri,06 Aug 2021 17:16:13 +0200 Around 6,450 road traffic accidents recorded in first half of 2021
Road traffic accidents in 2021 increased by 846 over the previous year
Fri,06 Aug 2021 17:12:51 +0200 [WATCH] Luzzu director: 'You don't need a Hollywood budget to make a good film, just a story to tell'
Luzzu director Alex Camilleri says industry must shed the idea that a big budget is needed to make a good film
Fri,06 Aug 2021 17:07:43 +0200 Nadur access road rebuilt on columns is first such structure in Gozo
A road leading up to Nadur from the Mġarr side has had to be rebuilt with sections of it reconstructed on pilons that are 22 metres deep
Fri,06 Aug 2021 16:56:38 +0200 Warning on ice-cream multipacks containing ethylene oxide
Warning on popular ice-cream multipacks containing ethylene oxide
Fri,06 Aug 2021 16:25:26 +0200 Grand Harbour regeneration plan unveiled
Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg unveils Grand Harbour regeneration plans
Fri,06 Aug 2021 15:31:01 +0200 Czech man who claimed abduction in Gozo loses appeal against extradition
A man wanted in the Czech Republic to serve a five-year sentence for VAT-related offences loses his appeal against extradition but may serve his sentence in Malta
Fri,06 Aug 2021 14:43:04 +0200 Enemalta apologises for power cuts caused by weaknesses in distribution network
Enemalta CEO Jason Vella says faults in underground cables caused power cuts that lasted for several hours, particularly in the Mosta-Naxxar area and Marsaskala
Fri,06 Aug 2021 13:58:35 +0200 PN to oversee Caruana Galizia public inquiry reforms with ‘Never Again’ committee
PN candidate Emma Portelli Bonnici to head PN outreach committee on Caruana Galizia public inquiry reforms
Fri,06 Aug 2021 13:02:25 +0200 COVID: 48 new cases, 120 recoveries
6 August COVID-19 update | 48 new cases • 1,134 active cases • 3,508 swab tests in past 24 hours • 36 patients in hospital, 4 in ITU • Fully vaccinated residents at 392,100 • Total deaths at 424
Fri,06 Aug 2021 11:12:25 +0200 Repubblika goes on tour with call for Edward Zammit Lewis's resignation
Repubblika keeps up the pressure on Edward Zammit Lewis and asks for his resignation in light of the familiarity between the minister and murder suspect Yorgen Fenech
Fri,06 Aug 2021 11:06:58 +0200 Collision between two garbage trucks leaves driver injured
The driver was transferred to Mater Dei Hospital, but his condition is not yet known
Fri,06 Aug 2021 10:20:49 +0200 21-year-old stabbed in Sliema
The 21-year-old was taken to Mater Dei Hospital for further treatment
Fri,06 Aug 2021 10:04:52 +0200 How summer 2021 has changed our understanding of extreme weather
The interconnections between extreme weather events have, until recently, been largely overlooked by the science community. Now there is growing international research tasked with mapping these complex relationships | Christopher J White
Fri,06 Aug 2021 10:02:50 +0200 Five-storey apartments proposed instead of Birgu barn
Superintendence concerned by “extreme intensity” of proposed development in the vicinity of fortifications
Fri,06 Aug 2021 10:01:51 +0200 Dizz gets permit for tables and chairs in Gzira tower’s public open space
Environment and Planning Tribunal clears permit for chairs and tables in roofed open space next to Café Pascucci at 14 East high-rise development in Gzira
Fri,06 Aug 2021 09:34:16 +0200 Speaker cancels symposium due to boycott from predecessors
Speaker Anglu Farrugia says cancellation of symposium a 'missed opportunity'