Malta Today
Wed,24 Nov 2021 10:46:29 +0100 Abela taking public for a ride over when he knew of Steward €100m penalty – Grech
PN leader Bernard Grech says PM treating people like fools when he says he was only aware of the €100 million exit penalty for Steward after it was agreed
Wed,24 Nov 2021 07:42:20 +0100 Dak in-naqa Facebook... examiners shocked at bastardised Maltese
Examiners blame Facebook for essays in which students use English words and informal, colloquial language
Wed,24 Nov 2021 07:42:05 +0100 An ‘escape clause’ from which there is no ‘escape’
Why, exactly, did Konrad Mizzi negotiate an ‘escape clause’ which so clearly works against his own government’s interests?
Wed,24 Nov 2021 07:31:10 +0100 Stop taking away our workers: business chambers’ warning to government
Private sector workers resigning haphazardly to take up secure government jobs with less work pressure, say Malta’s main employers organisations
Wed,24 Nov 2021 07:25:11 +0100 Cosa Nostra’s Malta bypass to the lucrative world of online gambling
Mafiosi in Malta: Sicilian associates cross over the channel to set up gaming companies and convert cash flows in Italy into gaming transactions
Wed,24 Nov 2021 07:03:32 +0100 General Workers Union against random drug tests over cannabis
General Workers’ Union secretary-general Josef Bugeja has expressed absolute disagreement with the Malta Employers Association demand to have random drug testing for employees
Wed,24 Nov 2021 07:02:39 +0100 Zero tolerance on cannabis? More like zero-empathy games
The professional careers and personal lives of people who consume cannabis are not feeble commodities which employers can choose to destroy with drug tests | Andrew Bonello & Fabian Steinmetz
Tue,23 Nov 2021 19:13:17 +0100 Zoo impact assessment to be presented in coming weeks, minister says
Animal Rights Minister Anton Refalo confirmed that a company is conducting an impact assessment over amendments to the zoo regulations in Malta
Tue,23 Nov 2021 18:09:57 +0100 PN MPs told to deflect questions on whether cannabis reform will be repealed if in power
Nationalist MPs are told that any final party stand on whether the cannabis law would be kept or repealed by a PN government has yet to be taken
Tue,23 Nov 2021 16:41:14 +0100 Youths imagine Europe’s future: transnational elections and universal EU passports
Federalism and stronger European harmonisation at the heart of European youth delegation presentation on Future of Europe
Tue,23 Nov 2021 15:17:10 +0100 Woman, arrested at airport with two kilos of cocaine, pleads not guilty to drug trafficking
A woman was arrested upon her arrival at the airport, after she was found to have been carrying two kilograms of cocaine strapped to her body
Tue,23 Nov 2021 15:11:47 +0100 [WATCH] Robert Abela only learnt of Steward €100m penalty agreement after it was signed
Prime Minister Robert Abela says government will insist Steward Healthcare adheres to its contractual obligations but will not pay €100 million penalty if American company pulls out
Tue,23 Nov 2021 14:57:47 +0100 [WATCH] Socialists will not give up European Parliament presidency without a fight
S&D President: No group is entitled to the presidency of the parliament as such. We don’t have to yield the presidency, because it does not belong to any political party
Tue,23 Nov 2021 14:40:27 +0100 [WATCH] Robert Abela will support Metsola's bid for European Parliament president
Prime Minister Robert Abela says he will 'not act like PN MEPs' trying to dirty Malta's reputation and will support Roberta Metsola's bid for European Parliament president
Tue,23 Nov 2021 14:24:21 +0100 European medicines watchdog to decide on COVID-19 vaccine for children on Thursday
The European Medicines Agency will decide on Thursday whether to approve Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children under 11 • Chris Fearne and Stephen Spiteri receive booster shot
Tue,23 Nov 2021 13:56:15 +0100 Archbishop sounds warning on drugs at inauguration of Ibwar drug therapeutic centre
His warning comes amid parliamentary discussions on cannabis reform
Tue,23 Nov 2021 13:25:37 +0100 CCTrader to offer no fee Buys on all US stocks and ETFs
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Tue,23 Nov 2021 12:32:32 +0100 COVID-19: Hospitalisations rise to 16, active cases surpass 900
23 November COVID-19 update | 71 new cases • 907 active cases • 16 patients in hospital, 2 in ITU • vaccine booster doses 99,506 • Total deaths 464
Tue,23 Nov 2021 12:19:26 +0100 OLAF report presented with missing documents in Dalli sisters' money laundering case
John Dalli's two daughters are accused of running a $600,000 Ponzi scheme which defrauded several American pensioners of their life savings
Tue,23 Nov 2021 12:09:43 +0100 Matthew Caruana Galizia testifies against Agius brothers: ‘I came across a lower leg, detached on the ground’
Matthew Caruana Galizia testifies in the compilation of evidence against brothers Adrian and Robert Agius, known as Tal-Maksar, and their associates Jamie Vella and George Degiorgio