Malta Today
Fri,17 Dec 2021 10:57:59 +0100 COIVD-19 and economic recovery dominate Council of Europe meeting
Prime Minister Robert Abela attends the Council of Europe meeting on Thursday with the pandemic on top of the agenda
Fri,17 Dec 2021 06:34:00 +0100 State Advocate fined after going back on Schembri phone evidence appeal
Judge finds State Advocate in contempt after his office reneged on commitment not to appeal decision to exhibit Keith Schembri mobile phone data in court
Thu,16 Dec 2021 19:26:03 +0100 Simon Vella Gregory appointed PN communications director
Simon Vella Gregory will replace Alessandro Farrugia who resigned from the post earlier in December
Thu,16 Dec 2021 19:00:59 +0100 Luck of the draw: Malta faces San Marino in Nations League minnows group
Malta will face San Marino and Cyprus or Estonia in the 2022/23 UEFA Nations League
Thu,16 Dec 2021 17:01:04 +0100 MEPs demand sanctions against Russian oligarchy as tension on Ukraine border grows
“Once again Russia is sending strong signals that it may commit yet another violation with a large-scale military build-up along the border with Ukraine… We must not tolerate it,”
Thu,16 Dec 2021 16:32:28 +0100 Libyan man, 29, reported missing to the Police
The 29-year-old resided at the drug rehabilitation centre of Santa Marija in Luqa and was last seen on 28 November
Thu,16 Dec 2021 15:25:50 +0100 Fearne blames Konrad Mizzi side-letter for extra €41 million spend for Steward
€89 million allocation for Steward Healthcare down to 2019 side-letter signed with disgraced Labour minister Konrad Mizzi, Fearne says
Thu,16 Dec 2021 15:11:24 +0100 Industrial garage complex proposed next to Turkish cemetery
The complex will have 67 industrial garages built over two floors and a basement on a 5,320 sq.m site adjacent to the protected Turkish cemetery in Marsa
Thu,16 Dec 2021 14:25:25 +0100 No Omicron cases in Malta, booster vaccination to open for over-35s next Monday
New cases will continue to be tested for the Omicron variant • The booster vaccination drive will open for over-35s on 20 December
Thu,16 Dec 2021 13:41:45 +0100 [WATCH] Miriam Dalli insists Electrogas gas exit payout is unrelated to EU pipeline funds
Dalli says Government is satisfied with the derogation for the pipeline, despite added reference saying entities involved in corruption or fraud would be excluded from funds
Thu,16 Dec 2021 13:41:17 +0100 Dog owners cleared of animal cruelty over ear-cropping, as court denounces practice
Owners cleared innocent as prosecution was not able to prove when and who cropped the dog's ears
Thu,16 Dec 2021 12:53:56 +0100 European Parliament President skirts questions on Roberta Metsola’s ‘anti-abortion’ stance
Left wing groups are uncomfortable with having an ‘anti-abortion’ EP president
Thu,16 Dec 2021 12:52:12 +0100 Magistrate abstains from hearing money laundering case
A magistrate has abstained from hearing a money laundering case against two Libyan men and a number of Maltese companies, after noting that she had also presided over the magisterial inquiry into the case
Thu,16 Dec 2021 12:34:36 +0100 COVID-19: 167 new cases registered as hospitalisations decrease
16 December COVID-19 update | 167 new cases • 1,532 active cases • 16 patients in hospital, 3 in ITU • vaccine booster doses 163,186 • Total deaths 471
Thu,16 Dec 2021 12:11:56 +0100 Santa Venera man jailed for seven years after cannabis trafficking jury trial
The jury ended just two days after the recreational use of cannabis was legalised
Thu,16 Dec 2021 11:40:27 +0100 Credit Markets: November 2021 in review
Markets summary
Thu,16 Dec 2021 10:45:11 +0100 Police fired 50 shots during Mellieħa arrest, court told
Police allege that 24-year-old Aidan Bartolo tried to run them over after they tried to stop his vehicle
Thu,16 Dec 2021 10:21:40 +0100 Nazzareno Vassallo stepping down as Vassallo Group chairman
Natalie Briffa Farrugia, currently the CEO of CareMalta, will be replacing her father as chairperson of Vassallo Group
Thu,16 Dec 2021 10:11:04 +0100 Maltese Għana inscribed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Oral tradition and rhymed folksong Għana is now a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Thu,16 Dec 2021 09:50:46 +0100 Four passengers caught with €71,375 in undeclared cash at Malta International Airport
One Maltese passenger was caught with €33,200 while en route to Dubai