Malta Today
Tue,14 Dec 2021 10:14:26 +0100 Cannabis use has been punished indiscriminately: Malta now reverses that
Instead of sowing discord through fear and cheap political tactics, let us work together to promote the well-being of society | Andrew Bonello & Robert Fenech
Tue,14 Dec 2021 10:10:13 +0100 Justyne Caruana breached ethics, gave boyfriend ‘preferential treatment’ by gifting him lucrative contract
Parliamentary committee publishes Standards Commissioner report that found the Education Minister breached ethics when gifting boyfriend lucrative work contract he was unable to fulfil
Tue,14 Dec 2021 09:05:00 +0100 Glorious baroque music for January as Valletta Baroque Festival returns
Some of the best soloists and ensembles in the baroque music scene perform at Valletta Baroque Festival
Tue,14 Dec 2021 08:58:56 +0100 Cannabis law a step forward, not backwards, for Malta | Arda Özçubukçu, Ivan Ezquerra Romano
Malta is now trying to update its drug policies in light of the evidence on the most effective ways of protecting individuals from harm associated with cannabis use
Tue,14 Dec 2021 08:57:04 +0100 Adultery has its consequences: woman made husband work lover’s field
Wife brought another man into their matrimonial home and the husband was made to live in the boxroom, then in a field and then in a garage
Tue,14 Dec 2021 08:26:03 +0100 Family’s anger at expropriation battle that lasted three decades
The 1990s expropriation of a Gharghur family’s agricultural holding left them waiting three decades for a legal avenue to claim compensation. Now that a tribunal has granted them half of their claim, the Lands Authority wants to oppose their c...
Tue,14 Dec 2021 08:09:07 +0100 Pathologists say order to wear COVID mask outdoors not backed by science
College of Pathologists: ‘More emphasis therefore should be placed on limiting participation in indoor activities and avoiding large gatherings indoors’
Tue,14 Dec 2021 07:56:05 +0100 Children aged 5 to 11 start receiving the COVID-19 vaccine
Health Minister Chris Fearne says the consignment of vaccines allocated for this age group arrived on Sunday
Tue,14 Dec 2021 07:42:53 +0100 When ‘power games’ really do involve ‘power’…
In a nutshell: if this strategy is successful, we would be driven all the way back the same ‘Dark Ages’ that we all thought – however erroneously – we had left behind in distant 1987
Tue,14 Dec 2021 07:41:10 +0100 A tradition of petty corruption
The Maltese were taught it was a sin to be violent with and steal from one’s neighbour, or have extra-marital sex. In their eyes, however, cheating the system that protects the common good has never been a sin
Mon,13 Dec 2021 22:15:00 +0100 [WATCH] PN internal conflict no longer exists - Kristy Debono
Xtra on TVM News Plus | PN MP Kristy Debono acknowledges that the PN’s internal conflicts weakened the Opposition throughout the current legislature
Mon,13 Dec 2021 19:42:02 +0100 Mayor refuses to quit, PN says it gave her ‘clear counsel’ to vote against project
Naxxar PN mayor refuses to quit despite being asked to by Bernard Grech, says she is ‘morally convinced’ she should continue her work despite undeclared conflict of interest
Mon,13 Dec 2021 15:10:22 +0100 Business leader Michael Mallia passes away
Former Malta Employers' Association president Michael Mallia has died, aged 77
Mon,13 Dec 2021 14:24:40 +0100 Champions League draw error forces fresh draw
The round of 16 draw for the Champions League will take place again after a ‘technical problem’ caused an error in the first one
Mon,13 Dec 2021 13:20:08 +0100 COVID-19: 78 new cases, 17 patients in hospital
13 December COVID-19 update | 78 new cases • 73 recoveries • 1,396 active cases • 17 patients in hospital, 2 in ITU • Vaccine booster doses 154,712 • Total deaths 471
Mon,13 Dec 2021 12:53:27 +0100 Republic Day honours | Malta’s great decorated by President
Bravery, record-breaker, Dominican priest, doctors, horror story writer and breast cancer campaigner make it to the Republic Day honours list
Mon,13 Dec 2021 11:51:56 +0100 President’s Republic Day appeal to politicians: ‘Respect people’s intelligence’
With Malta heading to the polls in a few months’ time, President George Vella urges politicians to put forward clear working programmes and respect people’s intelligence
Mon,13 Dec 2021 11:15:00 +0100 [WATCH] Gozo residents protest outside Curia: ‘Archbishop must reverse decision’
‘Our predicament is a result of Archbishop Scicluna’s decision in 2017 to appoint Patrick Valentino as rector of the Abbazia, acceding to the wishes of powerful businessmen and other influential figures’
Mon,13 Dec 2021 10:08:10 +0100 Criminal case against John Dalli can now start after Brussels lifts immunity
Former European commissioner John Dalli can finally be charged over bribery allegations after the EU lifts his immunity
Mon,13 Dec 2021 10:07:44 +0100 LUX Audience Award: voting opens for Flee, Great Freedom and Quo Vadis Aida?
LUX Audience Award shortlist unveiled at European Film Awards in Berlin