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Tue,12 Jul 2022 10:45:31 +0200
Fathers to get 10 days paid leave on the birth of their child in law revision
The legislative package, which transposes the EU’s Work-Life Balance Directive, will see parents receiving two months paid leave and two months unpaid

Tue,12 Jul 2022 09:50:47 +0200
Prefect of discipline: ‘Whoever gets to do this kind of job, will need a thick skin’
Outgoing standards czar George Hyzler tells his successor they will need a thick hide to take on the Maltese political class

Tue,12 Jul 2022 09:46:39 +0200
National Book Council unveils official poster for the 2022 Malta Book Festival
The National Book Council has unveiled its official poster for the 2022 Malta Book Festival putting the spotlight on illustrators and graphic designers 

Tue,12 Jul 2022 09:45:57 +0200
In Europe, Maltese most likely to rate their rural landscapes negatively
Percentage of Maltese who rate rural landscape negatively is highest in the European Union

Tue,12 Jul 2022 09:45:27 +0200
Malta’s energy and climate ‘non-plan’ | Ralph Cassar
Malta’s 2030 National Energy and Climate Plan does not commit the country to any real and meaningful change, and is replete with vague non-commitments

Tue,12 Jul 2022 09:43:56 +0200
‘Thing of the past’: why cheap flights face price hikes over fuel changes
Labour MEPs have voted against the European Parliament’s negotiating position with EU governments over the introduction of sustainable aviation fuel: the reason are the added costs that could be added to flights to and from Malta

Tue,12 Jul 2022 09:22:23 +0200
Maltese developers, complaining about noise. Whatever next?
Sandro Chetcuti should consider himself lucky that he only has a nearby shooting range to contend with. It could have been much worse, you know. He could, after all, have ended up living next-door to one of his own construction projects......

Mon,11 Jul 2022 22:10:00 +0200
[WATCH] Mario Galea speaks out on PN exit: 'There is a toxic culture which prevails to this day'
Former Nationalist MP Mario Galea speaks on his time in politics, his battle with mental health and his passion towards animal welfare in this episode of XTRA Sajf

Mon,11 Jul 2022 17:33:14 +0200
Ex gaming authority official lied to his bosses when confronted over leak, witness tells court
The compilation of evidence against former gaming watchdog official Jason Farrugia continues as court hears how he lied to his bosses when confronted over a leaked invoice

Mon,11 Jul 2022 16:54:55 +0200
71-year-old man charged over sex assault on teenage neighbour in car showroom
Elderly man charged with sexual assault on 15-year-old girl is denied bail

Mon,11 Jul 2022 16:34:00 +0200
Police used drones to monitor Gozo cannabis farm, court hears
A 30-year-old man charged with the discovery of an illegal cannabis farm in Xewkija has been denied bail as police testify how drones were used to monitor activity in the fields

Mon,11 Jul 2022 14:58:57 +0200
COVID-19: PCR tests scrapped for incoming travellers, second booster shot for over-60s
Malta’s health authorities extend second COVID-19 booster vaccine coverage to all over-60s as virus spread intensifies but PCR tests for unvaccinated travellers are scrapped

Mon,11 Jul 2022 14:35:19 +0200
Three easy tips to save time in your company!
Are you the CEO or manager of a company, and you feel like you never have enough time? Have a look at these tips and tricks; they will probably help you 

Mon,11 Jul 2022 14:29:45 +0200
Qormi valley murder: court warns reluctant witness of consequences of prevaricating
The compilation of evidence against Eliott Busuttil, 38, who stands accused of the murder of 62-year-old Mario Farrugia, whose body was discovered inside the trunk of his own car in a Qormi valley on April 5, continued on Monday

Mon,11 Jul 2022 14:09:35 +0200
OECD proposes rules precluding ex politicians from lobbying
All MPs should register meetings with lobbyists, OECD suggests in proposal for new law regulating lobbying

Mon,11 Jul 2022 14:07:58 +0200
Standards watchdog should be able to investigate mayors, councillors for ethical breaches
A review carried out by the OECD of Malta’s law regulating ethical standards for MPs and persons of trust finds lacunas, makes several recommendations

Mon,11 Jul 2022 13:50:31 +0200
Freeport worker injured after getting caught between two containers
Worker seriously injured in Freeport accident on Monday morning

Mon,11 Jul 2022 11:35:59 +0200
Manuel Delia challenges Mario Philip Azzopardi’s copyright claim over Ix-Xiħa play
A court will have to determine whether Mario Philip Azzopardi owns the rights to the play Ix-Xiħa before it can continue hearing the playwright’s breach of copyright claim against Manuel Delia

Mon,11 Jul 2022 10:27:55 +0200
[WATCH] Operators on Comino still putting out deckchairs and umbrellas before tourists arrive
Graffitti activists return to Comino to assess the ‘balance’ government claims has been achieved

Mon,11 Jul 2022 09:39:14 +0200
Investors brace for Q2 earnings
Q2 earnings will be challenging and the outlook could also disappoint as the economic backdrop continues to deteriorate  



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