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Tue,19 Apr 2022 10:47:01 +0200
Coast Road to get two new speed cameras at accident black spots
Two more speed cameras will be installed on the southbound carriageway of the Coast Road

Tue,19 Apr 2022 10:24:13 +0200
Stowaway trying to leave Malta jailed for seven months
A Sudanese migrant who hid on a ship attempting to leave Malta has been jailed for seven months 

Tue,19 Apr 2022 09:39:08 +0200
Trial over 2010 50kg cannabis shipment kicks off
The trial by jury of an Egyptian national accused of conspiring with others to import 50kg of cannabis resin from Tunisia in 2010 has commenced this morning

Tue,19 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0200
We are not ‘derogating’ from the Birds Directive. We’re just breaking it, that’s all
What we are looking at now is an actual, full-blown, environmental emergency. There is, at the end of it all, a bird species that is threatened with possible extinction, no less

Tue,19 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0200
Full House
The increase of six seats to each side upsets the corrective mechanism made to ensure that, in a two-party House, the number of MPs in each party reflect the ratio of the votes obtained by the two parties

Tue,19 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0200
Edwin and Jason: End of the road for two PN archetypes
In the process of electing 17 new MPs, the Nationalist Party lost two of its most iconic figures: an ultra-conservative shopkeeper, and a sanctimonious lawyer who reinvented himself as the PN’s fire-and-brimstone anti-corruption crusader. JAME...

Mon,18 Apr 2022 22:15:00 +0200
[WATCH] Parliament’s youngest MPs disagree on benefits of gender mechanism
Xtra on TVM News Plus | Labour MP Cressida Galea and Nationalist MP Eve Borg Bonello made it to parliament through the gender mechanism but hold different views on its worth

Mon,18 Apr 2022 20:09:58 +0200
Pjazza San Ġorġ to get a green facelift for Valletta Green Festival
Flora and fauna will adorn the square for the ninth edition of the Valletta Green Festival

Mon,18 Apr 2022 19:41:10 +0200
Magistrate orders immediate release of inmate who spent seven extra months in jail
Court administration error leads to inmate spending an extra seven months in prison after serving his sentence

Mon,18 Apr 2022 16:15:40 +0200
Bernard Grech chooses shadow cabinet in major shakeup
Veteran MPs Mario de Marco, Chris Said and Carm Mifsud Bonnici are left out of Bernard Grech's shadow cabinet • Adrian Delia tasked with transport and capital projects, Joe Giglio with home affairs and Jerome Caruana Cilia with finance

Mon,18 Apr 2022 15:50:23 +0200
Court imposes fine on man convicted of growing four cannabis plants in 2013, citing legal amendments
A Mellieha resident who was found to have what police described as a 'cannabis growing chamber' in his bedroom, has been acquitted of importing cannabis grass in the light of changes to the legal classification of cannabis

Mon,18 Apr 2022 15:25:02 +0200
Man run over on Birkirkara bypass
A 48-year-old Albanian man resident of Nadur was hit by a Volvo s40 driven by an 82-year-old man from Santa Venera

Mon,18 Apr 2022 13:43:52 +0200
Wied Żnuber model plane airstrip is four times larger than existing site
A model plane airstrip in Ħal Far will be relocated to an area four times the size of the current site new information shows

Mon,18 Apr 2022 13:19:59 +0200
Alessia Psaila Zammit and husband Frank Psaila resign from PN
Psaila contested the 2019 European elections under the Nationalist Party and Psaila Zammit was a PN candidate in last month's election

Mon,18 Apr 2022 13:11:43 +0200
Man threatened to shoot three children in Easter Sunday row with ex partner
Police to exhibit 10-minute audio clip of the incident, recorded by the 15-year-old victim • Man denied bail

Mon,18 Apr 2022 12:50:19 +0200
COVID-19: Two die as 199 new cases are registered
There are currently 7,153 active cases

Mon,18 Apr 2022 12:42:11 +0200
Ian Borg invites Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to address Maltese parliament
Borg made the request during a phone call with Ukraine's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba

Mon,18 Apr 2022 12:09:21 +0200
Maltese ports closed to Russian-flagged vessels as part of EU sanctions
Russian-flagged vessels are now banned from entering Maltese ports, but can still anchor themselves in local territorial waters

Mon,18 Apr 2022 11:24:53 +0200
Man cleared of drug charges 12 years later after only proof was an inadmissible statement
A court has acquitted a man from Attard of charges relating to cannabis cultivation and possession dating back to 2010 after the only proof linking him to the crime was his own statement that was deemed inadmissible

Mon,18 Apr 2022 11:20:08 +0200
Ukraine invasion: Casualties reported in Lviv after five Russian missile strikes
The Russian defence ministry claims it has struck 315 targets in Ukraine overnight with several cities bombarded, including Lviv in the west



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