Malta Today
Wed,14 Sep 2022 10:40:25 +0200 How did online gambling become a Billion-Dollar industry?
Online gaming platforms have led to unparalleled growth in the gambling sector. We examine the rise of online gaming and the benefits to gamers these sites offer, as well as offering insights into its wider impacts on the ga...
Wed,14 Sep 2022 10:23:45 +0200 Geologists and developers join hands to call for creation of state geological agency
The Malta Chamber of Geologists and the Malta Developers Association are calling for state-warranting of geologists in a joint position paper that recognises importance of rock experts in construction
Wed,14 Sep 2022 09:52:10 +0200 Five-storey building will mar Santa Lucija’s low-lying streetscapes
Residents brace themselves for fight against proposed development that will consist of 48 apartments over five floors
Wed,14 Sep 2022 09:45:53 +0200 Visually impaired athletes to be trained in Blind Futsal and other para sports
ISPORT Project aims to develop Para Sport for blind and visually impaired children and young people in Malta, known internationally as Blind Sport or VI (‘visually impaired’) Para Sport
Wed,14 Sep 2022 09:35:28 +0200 Superintendence clears way for Stivala hotel overlooking Villa Bonici gardens
Photomontages of an 11-storey hotel overlooking the scheduled Villa Bonici gardens impress Superintendence for Cultural Heritage
Wed,14 Sep 2022 09:34:48 +0200 My essentials: Chiara Hyzler’s cultural picks
No 43 | 36, Chiara Hyzler Drama Teacher, Theatre maker
Wed,14 Sep 2022 09:34:15 +0200 Wasn’t there a crackdown on ill-begotten drivers’ licences back in the early 2000s?
The Skinny | No 155 – Shut Up and Drive
Wed,14 Sep 2022 09:32:27 +0200 John Boyne is the international guest of the 2022 Malta Book Festival
Bestselling author John Boyne, known for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, will be the headlining international guest of the 2022 Malta Book Festival, taking place between 23 and 27 November
Wed,14 Sep 2022 07:40:56 +0200 Making poverty history
Malta must do everything to prevent the emergence of social ghettoes concentrated in deprived areas and social mobility should remain a prospect for all, including immigrants, single parents and the differently abled
Wed,14 Sep 2022 06:30:00 +0200 EU wants Malta to introduce ‘fiscal mechanisms’ to curb landfilling
The suggestion comes in view of Malta's dismall track record on its landfill rate
Wed,14 Sep 2022 06:30:00 +0200 Robert Abela applies to rebuild Żejtun ODZ villa
The plans foresee the construction of a replacement villa with a basement garage and an overlying residence
Wed,14 Sep 2022 06:30:00 +0200 Robert Abela applies to rebuild Żejtun ODZ villa
The plans foresee the construction of a replacement villa with a basement garage and an overlying residence
Tue,13 Sep 2022 19:02:46 +0200 [WATCH] Authors and poets discuss their favourite literary reads in new series with National Book Council
In our first episode, Claudia Gauci talks about the memory, nostalgia and vulnerability of the author in Immanuel Mifsud's memoir Fl-Isem tal-Missier (u tal-Iben), and in her own poetry collection Max-Xatt tat-Tamarisk
Tue,13 Sep 2022 17:22:10 +0200 Curia urges politicians to ‘prioritise lives’ after four-year-old girl dies in Malta’s search and rescue zone
Loujin, the four-year-old girl, was one of 62 people who spent days in distress drifting in Malta’s search and rescue zone near Crete
Tue,13 Sep 2022 16:22:14 +0200 Elderly man grievously injured with a ploughing machine in Gozo
The 72-year-old was working a field in Għajnsielem on Tuesday morning
Tue,13 Sep 2022 16:21:26 +0200 Summer power cuts reduced by 34% over previous year, Enemalta says
A record day-peak electricity demand of 581 megawatts was recorded on 7 July • Enemalta invested €11 million in upgrades to the distribution network
Tue,13 Sep 2022 14:27:49 +0200 Above average temperatures recorded during summer months
Temperature during summer peaked at 39°C
Tue,13 Sep 2022 13:33:33 +0200 Ombudsman appoints commissioners but his own replacement remains a bone of political contention
Ombudsman Anthony Mifsud confirms second terms for planning and education commissioners, appoints new health commissioner
Tue,13 Sep 2022 13:29:18 +0200 Edward Scicluna tells tribunal he 'exercised his discretion' when selecting Silvio Valletta for FIAU board
Former Finance Minister Edward Scicluna testifies in proceedings filed by Repubblika president Robert Aquilina before the Information and Data Protection Appeals Tribunal
Tue,13 Sep 2022 13:23:29 +0200 One in five people are at risk of poverty or social exclusion, NSO figures reveal
There are over 85,000 people in Malta and Gozo who earn less than €10,222 a year, placing them at a statistical risk of poverty