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Mon,15 Aug 2022 10:35:32 +0200
Bolt testing new mechanism to discourage multiple people riding single scooter
The weight-based mechanism will identify tandem riding, or the practice of having two or more people riding a scooter together

Mon,15 Aug 2022 09:54:50 +0200
Man injured after falling from balcony in St Paul’s Bay
The man fell from the balcony after the railing gave way

Mon,15 Aug 2022 09:40:33 +0200
Two hospitalised after fight breaks out in Birkirkara
A 38-year-old man and 48-year-old woman were assaulted after a fight broke out between a wider group of people

Mon,15 Aug 2022 06:30:00 +0200
A warped sense of sympathy: why do we feel sorry for the culprit?
When a 23-year-old driver was charged with killing Antoine Degabriele in a hit-and-run, there was a decided shift from feeling sorry for the victim, to people feeling sorry for the culprit

Mon,15 Aug 2022 06:30:00 +0200
There is hope after all
Graffiti’s show of force at Blue Lagoon is a reaction to decades of treating the Blue Lagoon as a postcard destination when in fact it is a veritable latrine, serving locals and foreigners alike but offering a small group of Gozitans and Malte...

Mon,15 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0200
Study hopes to uncover social factors leading to risky sexual behaviour
Malta’s GU clinic at Mater Dei Hospital has experienced a progressive increase in clinic attendances, with over 6,400 persons attending in 2019, 64% of whom were male

Sun,14 Aug 2022 16:53:36 +0200
Santa Marija horse race organisers deplore time restriction on races
As animal welfare authorities ordered the halving of the time allocated for the races, the Leone Philharmonic Society says this puts the tradition at risk

Sun,14 Aug 2022 15:27:01 +0200
Maltese weightlifter Tenishia Thornton wins three gold medals at European Junior Championships
The 16-year-old's best lifts include 80kg in the Snatch and 96kg in the Clean and Jerk

Sun,14 Aug 2022 13:45:22 +0200
Alfred Sant slams Gozo tunnel and airport projects, says island is losing its charm
The Labour MEP and former prime minister says the airport project should have been discarded altogether

Sun,14 Aug 2022 12:10:20 +0200
The Voice Kids Now Filming at Teatru Manoel
The children’s version of the popular TV series franchise The Voice is recording at Malta’s national theatre and features three of the island’s top singers as judges

Sun,14 Aug 2022 12:07:08 +0200
Moviment Graffitti claims deckchair operators brought men to Comino to sabotage protest
The NGO says a dinghy owned by construction tycoon Joseph Portelli, who is a business partner of one of the deckchair operators at Blue Lagoon, left Gozo with 30 men on board to take up space on Comino 

Sun,14 Aug 2022 09:33:55 +0200
Four-vehicle crash leaves several injured, one in critical condition
Four people were taken to hospital for treatment after the crash

Sun,14 Aug 2022 09:17:49 +0200
Air Malta cannot be saved by repeating the same mistakes
Editorial | Successive governments have always treated the airline, not as a commercial company in competition with other airlines, but as a government employment agency, to satisfy constituent demands

Sun,14 Aug 2022 09:09:51 +0200
Air Malta plan foiled by State Aid rules
The voluntary transfer scheme to put Air Malta employees on State payroll would have been challenged by the EU as an act of state aid

Sat,13 Aug 2022 15:55:55 +0200
Updated | Salman Rushdie taken off ventilator, able to speak as suspect pleads not guilty
The author was stabbed on Friday whilst delivering a lecture in New York

Sat,13 Aug 2022 11:35:33 +0200
Units that surpass eco-reduction entitlement should not be subsidised, Chamber says
In its 2023 pre-budget document, the Malta Chamber lays down proposals on energy, inflation and third-country nationals

Sat,13 Aug 2022 11:28:45 +0200
Maltese hunters peeved off by Canadian advisory for tourists in countryside
Maltese hunters take issue with depiction of problem poaching and hunting on island in travel advisory issued to Canadian tourists

Sat,13 Aug 2022 10:43:44 +0200
Air Malta employees given empty promises during election – ADPD
“We have now become used to governments and politicians paying lip service to the principles of good governance, but then unashamedly practicing clientelism targeting vote-buying”

Sat,13 Aug 2022 10:39:11 +0200
The English Premier League is back, with Meridianbet
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Sat,13 Aug 2022 10:18:12 +0200
Ukraine: EU should have seen food and energy crises coming | Anna-Sophie Maass
Eight years on since Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014, Putin’s war against Ukraine reflects the failure of the coercive diplomacy of Europe and the United States



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