Malta Today
Tue,05 Oct 2021 10:38:24 +0200 Jury to begin hearing trial of alleged Hugo Chetcuti murderer
The trial by jury of Bojan Cmelik, a Serbian national accused of the murder of entrepreneur Hugo Chetcuti, begins on Tuesday
Tue,05 Oct 2021 10:35:40 +0200 Man arrested on drug trafficking charges
A 22-year-old man was arrested after 16 sachets of synthetic drugs were found on his person
Tue,05 Oct 2021 10:13:54 +0200 Employment policy seeks better-skilled workforce but warns foreign labour still needed
Clyde Caruana unveils employment policy for the next eight years with emphasis on the need to improve educational and training outcomes to address skill gaps in the market
Tue,05 Oct 2021 10:08:53 +0200 Hunting lobby resurrects call to make referenda harder to convene
After outrage over killing of four flamingos, FKNK calls on MPs to make abrogative referenda that could target spring hunting, more difficult to enact
Tue,05 Oct 2021 09:41:17 +0200 How about an eco-tax for cars with ‘#RespectMotorsport’ stickers?
The Skinny | No 107 – Racing For That Vote
Tue,05 Oct 2021 09:24:30 +0200 Conspiracy nation? One in three think governments produce viruses to control people
Maltese rank nineteenth among 27 EU member states in scientific knowledge scoreboard
Tue,05 Oct 2021 09:02:37 +0200 Keith Schembri’s wife’s interior design company part of complex scheme to transfer cash
Company run by Josette Vella Schembri received thousands from former OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri and Adrian Hillman, while thousands were sent out to Kasco business partners Malcolm Scerri and Robert Zammit
Tue,05 Oct 2021 07:49:52 +0200 ‘The European Union is not a bank’ | Iratxe Garcia-Perez
Socialist MEPs are currently in Malta for an external conference entitled ‘United For A More Social Europe’. But IRATXE GARCIA-PEREZ, president of the S&D’s Parliamentary group, argues that social justice cannot be achieved, un...
Tue,05 Oct 2021 07:45:00 +0200 The good Samaritan
When the state justice system punishes the evil perpetrator of this ghastly deed – as many expect – the case should not be considered closed and to be forgotten with other crimes that are ‘solved’ by the Police
Tue,05 Oct 2021 07:44:46 +0200 So that’s why they call it the ‘black market’…
It is, after all, just a direct consequence of our own policies… and if we’re simply going to stick to those failed policies, regardless: well, we can’t exactly expect the consequences to be any different, can we…?
Mon,04 Oct 2021 22:10:00 +0200 Terminating Steward hospitals concession contract not yet off the table, Chris Fearne says
Xtra on TVM News Plus | Health Minister Chris Fearne and Opposition spokesperson Stephen Spiteri cross swords on the hospitals concession contract and ongoing talks with Steward Health Care
Mon,04 Oct 2021 22:10:00 +0200 Ian Borg calls for mature discussion on metro project: 'Let’s not politicise the issue'
Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg says projects like the Marsa flyover and the Central Link would be futile if government does not capitalise on their success
Mon,04 Oct 2021 20:09:37 +0200 State school primary teachers number 1,049 for upcoming academic year
Information tabled in parliament shows there are 1,717 secondary school teachers in Malta’s state schools
Mon,04 Oct 2021 19:56:30 +0200 Owen Bonnici presents first reading on cannabis reform
Minister for Reforms Owen Bonnici said the bill ‘will establish a new legal framework governing responsible use of cannabis’
Mon,04 Oct 2021 19:41:23 +0200 Carmelo Abela hits out at Opposition’s 'fake' criticism of national broadcaster
Minister Carmelo Abela says national broadcaster more impartial than ever before
Mon,04 Oct 2021 18:53:28 +0200 Police intercept stolen cars at Freeport
Collaboration between Malta Police and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police leads to the interception of stolen vehicles
Mon,04 Oct 2021 18:11:13 +0200 Whatsapp, Instagram and Facebook all go down in global outage
Users around the world have reported issues with popular social media portals Whatsapp, Instagram and Facebook
Mon,04 Oct 2021 18:01:09 +0200 Malta adds more countries to its vaccine certificates recognition list
Vaccine certificates issued by Kosovo, Palestine, Bermuda, Bahrain and Israel are now recognised by Maltese authorities
Mon,04 Oct 2021 17:23:44 +0200 Court to decide on paradigm shift in fake travel document prosecution practice
One man's appeal against his passport-related conviction could lead to an avalanche of acquittals and Constitutional cases - if accepted
Mon,04 Oct 2021 17:14:01 +0200 Pandora Papers | EU grilled over John Dalli BVI company and pension package
An EU spokesperson said that there are no plans for action yet, but the Commission will evaluate whether there is scope for a reduction in his pension