Malta Today
Wed,03 Nov 2021 09:53:48 +0100 Gozo lawyers end strike, back in court from Wednesday
Gozitan lawyers will return back to court after 'reasonable progress' is made with regards to a lack of resources and administrative shortcomings in the Gozo court
Wed,03 Nov 2021 07:42:58 +0100 Climate change also threatens democracy itself
The strategy casts a sobering light on Malta’s challenge to reduce carbon emissions as required by the EU’s overarching goal of carbon neutrality, while still sustaining economic growth
Wed,03 Nov 2021 07:20:00 +0100 Old boys’ clubs and sexist policies stand in the way of gender equality in Malta
Feminised sectors, power of incumbency, and sexist urban design are only some of the hurdles in the way of proper gender equality
Wed,03 Nov 2021 07:07:19 +0100 Terramaxka Prize for literature: 2021 winners announced at Malta Book Festival
Malta Book Festival official opening kicks off with 2021 Terramaxka Prize for children’s and adolescents’ literature
Wed,03 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0100 St Julian’s: Modernist landmark threatened by Stivala’s 14-storey hotel
Palazzina Vincenti, designed by renowned architect Gustavo Vincenti, could get the chop to make way for 14-storey hotel designed by Robert Musumeci
Wed,03 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0100 Good cop, bad cop in Labour’s propaganda show: the Stagno Navarra factor
Is Abela the ‘good cop’ who condemned Stagno Navarra for his zeal in singling out a journalist for being on duty in a Repubblika protest or does he still need ‘bad cops’ to energise the troops? asks James Debono
Wed,03 Nov 2021 06:57:33 +0100 My essentials: Mark Grenside’s cultural picks
No 5 | Mark Grenside, 64, Author, Entrepreneur, Producer
Tue,02 Nov 2021 18:23:04 +0100 Malta doubles contribution to green climate fund, Abela warns of ‘grave danger’ for small islands
Prime Minister Robert Abela addresses the climate change summit, COP26, and pledges Malta’s assistance to small island states that share similar risks
Tue,02 Nov 2021 17:27:12 +0100 PN MP calls for zoos boycott, urges government not to give in to 'bully zookeeper'
Nationalist MP Mario Galea claims government stopped short of implementing the White Paper on zoo regulations because of ‘that bully zoo keeper’ Anton Cutajar • Urges people to boycott zoos if they love animals
Tue,02 Nov 2021 16:52:02 +0100 ‘Strange’ that dementia patient had not testified in her rape case, court says, as accused granted bail
The accused had been charged with sexual abuse of a vulnerable female dementia patient, who was unable to defend herself due to medical infirmity
Tue,02 Nov 2021 16:44:31 +0100 PN pledges to sponsor a charging pillar for every 50 parking spots in private car parks
If in government, the Nationalist Party would commission a beach profiling study and transfer NGO-administered land directly to the voluntary organisation
Tue,02 Nov 2021 15:09:29 +0100 [WATCH] Migrants rescued from beneath Għar Lapsi cliffs
An Armed Forces patrol boat rescued a group of around 30 migrants stranded beneath the cliff face at Għar Lapsi after arriving there by boat
Tue,02 Nov 2021 14:50:30 +0100 Yorgen Fenech gets bail in money laundering case, but will remain in jail
Fenech will remain in custody due to other ongoing criminal proceedings against him, in particular over the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia
Tue,02 Nov 2021 14:48:08 +0100 Council of Europe: monitors welcome Malta progress but want parliament reform
Council of Europe warns that MPs holding secondary jobs may increase the risk of conflict of interest and corruption in a new report about Malta
Tue,02 Nov 2021 14:42:22 +0100 BOV makes €20.6 million pre-tax profit in third quarter
For the whole nine months, BOV registered a €46.5m profit before tax
Tue,02 Nov 2021 13:54:27 +0100 Greylisting left no impact on real economy, BOV chairman says
The greylisting left little impact on the real economy, but nothing can be excluded if the greylisting becomes excessively prolonged
Tue,02 Nov 2021 13:42:38 +0100 Education Minister denies teacher shortage in Maltese schools
MP Clyde Puli laments lack of financial incentives for teachers, saying a Nationalist government will boost wages
Tue,02 Nov 2021 13:03:17 +0100 A third of fines issued by the Planning Authority over the last decade still pending
Since 2010 the Planning Authority issued €18.2 million in fines of which €12.8 million have been paid
Tue,02 Nov 2021 12:58:03 +0100 Court orders retrial of company director jailed for scaffolding collapse that paralysed teenager
A man who was sentenced to 10 months' imprisonment for criminal negligence after a scaffolding structure collapsed and injured several young people will have his case heard again
Tue,02 Nov 2021 12:53:04 +0100 COVID-19: One death, 29 new cases and 16 recoveries
2 November COVID-19 update | 29 new cases • 238 active cases • 10 patients in hospital, 4 in ITU • Total vaccine doses at 881,843 • Total deaths at 462