Malta Today
Tue,14 Sep 2021 11:01:44 +0200 One bidder shortlisted for Gozo-Malta tunnel project
Infrastructure Malta shortlists one bidder from those who registered interest in building the tunnel between Gozo and Malta
Tue,14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200 ‘The only winning move is not to play’
So tell you what: how about we all choose another strategy instead… and try and win this game by… erm… not actually playing at all? And how about, say, we all ‘play a nice game of chess’ instead?
Tue,14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200 The whistleblowing farce
Where does this leave the Whistleblowers Act? Just as I predicted, it has turned out to be a piece of useless legislation that does not justify the political hype
Tue,14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200 We’re all allowed to have a chuckle at Mark Camilleri being replaced by Mark Camilleri
No 104 – Invasion of the Body Snatchers at the Book Council
Tue,14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200 Dingli villas at hamlet’s edge ‘excessive’
Four detached villas with two pools are being proposed on agricultural land along Triq Misraħ is-Suffara in Dingli, which includes hard pavements, ramps and a number of new trees
Tue,14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200 Santa Marija estate woodland threatened by bungalows
Planning Authority approves zoning request for new road paving way to six villas inside ecologically sensitive site
Tue,14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200 Valletta fishing community accuses PA of ignoring illegal canopy
Marsamxett Fishing Community files judicial protest against Planning Authority, for ignoring judgment to take action on illegal canopy-covered extension
Tue,14 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0200 BOV cyber-heist: Canadian money launderer pleads guilty
Money launderer linked to convicted Instagram influencer ‘Hushpuppi’, is sentenced to 11 years over Bank of Valletta cyber-heist
Mon,13 Sep 2021 19:45:15 +0200 Expats in Russia ask Malta to accept Sputnik certificate
The Maltese in Russia Association want Russia off the dark red list and Sputnik recognised as valid vaccine certification
Mon,13 Sep 2021 17:30:10 +0200 PN deputy leader Robert Arrigo moved out of ITU, still receiving hospital care
Nationalist Party deputy leader Robert Arrigo has been transferred out of Mater Dei’s Intensive Therapy Unit, after developing an infection more than a week ago
Mon,13 Sep 2021 16:14:32 +0200 Balluta steps: Frustrated mayor says plans will be amended, but embellishment will go ahead
St Julian's Mayor Albert Buttigieg says no one had objected to the plans for the refurbishment of the public steps in Balluta during the dedicated objection period
Mon,13 Sep 2021 15:04:51 +0200 Mandatory hotel quarantine for returning Maltese residents challenged in court
A judicial protest was filed after three Maltese residents had to pay €1,400 for their hotel quarantine experience
Mon,13 Sep 2021 14:24:43 +0200 Labour MEP calls for flexibility in quarantine for girl with Down’s Syndrome
Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba joins chorus asking for flexibility in COVID-19 quarantine rules for residents who have where to stay
Mon,13 Sep 2021 14:04:08 +0200 Man jailed on human trafficking charges after selling passport
A man from Eritrea has been jailed on human trafficking charges after selling his passport
Mon,13 Sep 2021 13:20:39 +0200 Żejtun man charged with engaging arsonists to burn ex-girlfriend's car
One of the arsonists had died in the meantime, but the other was arrested
Mon,13 Sep 2021 13:05:51 +0200 Melita to reimburse charges on calls made to Afghanistan during August Taliban takeover
Almost 100 Melita customers will be credited the reimbursement
Mon,13 Sep 2021 13:05:51 +0200 Melita to reimburse charges on calls made to Afghanistan during August Taliban takeover
Almost 100 Melita customers will be credited the reimbursement
Mon,13 Sep 2021 12:36:31 +0200 COVID-19: Four patients in ITU, 35 new infections registered
13 September COVID-19 update | 35 new cases • 723 active cases • 35 patients in hospital, 4 in ITU • Total vaccine doses at 805,479 • Total deaths at 449
Mon,13 Sep 2021 12:18:57 +0200 9-11: Twenty years later, a world less safe
James Debono goes through the epochal global changes provoked by the Twin Towers attack, asking whether the response has made the world even less safe than ever before
Mon,13 Sep 2021 11:26:58 +0200 President George Vella visits Bidnija site where Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed
President George Vella is accompanied by Daphne Caruana Galizia's relatives when laying wreath at the site where the journalist was murdered in Bidnija