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Tue,28 Dec 2021 10:22:40 +0100 Cut VAT to 7% for bars and restaurants as COVID cases rise, PN says
PN deputy leader Robert Arrigo said the government’s wage supplement extension should not be stopped before March 2022
Tue,28 Dec 2021 10:11:03 +0100 Looking back at 2021 | Labour’s unassailable lead: a new normal
Christmas Specials • Labour and its leaders have since the last general election enjoyed comfortable leads over the Nationalist Party and 2021 has confirmed this to be somewhat of a new normal
Tue,28 Dec 2021 10:11:03 +0100 Looking back at 2021 | Labour’s unassailable lead: a new normal
Christmas Specials • Labour and its leaders have since the last general election enjoyed comfortable leads over the Nationalist Party and 2021 has confirmed this to be somewhat of a new normal
Tue,28 Dec 2021 09:50:50 +0100 Man found dead in Valletta ditch
The man is believed to have fallen from a bastion at Hastings Garden
Tue,28 Dec 2021 09:09:37 +0100 Bread and circuses
People tend to talk of abuses carried out by individual politicians for the benefit of their own pocket, but this ‘system’ has done a COVID and spread to all levels of government.&nbs...
Tue,28 Dec 2021 09:04:28 +0100 New education minister to hold crucial meetings in coming days over schools reopening
Clifton Grima will wait for internal procedures on education permanent secretary Frank Fabri but admits ‘it’s not the best way to start’ • Crucial meetings with stakeholders over schools reopening
Tue,28 Dec 2021 09:02:44 +0100 Year of the Vaccine...
If people now object to face-masks, it is only because the ‘protection’ these things supposedly afford – whatever that may ...
Tue,28 Dec 2021 08:45:24 +0100 Looking back at 2021 | Illiberals under COVID
Christmas Specials • After their attack on the Equality Act, elements of Malta’s hard right wing remain active in COVID-sceptic demonstrations. Their efforts betray their snowflake attitudes towards anything that threatens ancient pr...
Mon,27 Dec 2021 22:10:00 +0100 [WATCH] From the PN's underdog status to Robert Abela's ‘small picture’, journalists reflect on 2021
Xtra on TVM News Plus | Looking back on the events of 2021, three journalists give their views on politics, the COVID pandemic, climate change and NGO activism
Mon,27 Dec 2021 15:52:32 +0100 Prosecutorial error sees man cleared of bail breach
Jason Caruana had been arrested together with murder suspect Daniel Muka in a raid on a dilapidated Floriana property in August 2020
Mon,27 Dec 2021 15:26:48 +0100 Somali man reported ‘missing’ had died in hospital, police confirm
A Somali man reported missing on Christmas Day had died in hospital after suffering serious injuries at his place of work • Nurses referred to him as Mr X because his identity was unknown
Mon,27 Dec 2021 13:27:51 +0100 Education permanent secretary remains in office despite new minister, PN says
The Nationalist Party says that Clifton Grima’s appointment as education minister does not address all aspects of the scandal that saw Justyne Caruana resign
Mon,27 Dec 2021 13:02:45 +0100 Fourth person charged over fake kidnap plot
A fourth person has been charged over a fake plot that saw 50 police officers searching for a 'kidnapped' man
Mon,27 Dec 2021 12:42:42 +0100 832 new COVID cases registered, 88-year-old dies while positive
COVID-19 update 27 December | 832 new cases • 78 recoveries • 6,519 active cases • 83 patients in hospital, 5 in ITU • Vaccine booster doses 190,162
Mon,27 Dec 2021 12:04:11 +0100 Youth football post-Christmas return delayed by two weeks because of COVID
The Malta Football Association has decided to postpone the resumption of all youth football until 17 January in view of the current COVID-19 situation
Mon,27 Dec 2021 12:00:45 +0100 British TV actress and mother receive suspended sentences after Paceville disturbance
The two are accused of insulting and threatening three police officers, breaching peace, and failing to observe mask-wearing regulations
Mon,27 Dec 2021 10:19:01 +0100 Casual election to replace former Labour MP Silvio Grixti on 4 January
Nominations open for casual election to fill the seat vacated by former Labour MP Silvio Grixti, who resigned after a police investigation on fraudulent medical certificates
Mon,27 Dec 2021 09:37:35 +0100 Man wanted for Żabbar shop theft
Armed and masked, the theft fled the scene with a substantial sum of cash
Mon,27 Dec 2021 09:31:09 +0100 Two hurt in Ta’ Qali car crash
Two women sustain serious injuries after their car overturned in the traffic accident
Mon,27 Dec 2021 09:28:05 +0100 Looking back at 2021 | A new normal that shows no sign of waning
Christmas Specials • Malta’s government thrived under COVID-19, but is this growing power coming at a cost of the value of politics? The need for social security and jobs should never be underestimated, but a healthy democratic life ...