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Thu,03 Nov 2022 07:36:00 +0100
PA board chairman sends Żonqor project back to drawing board
A decision on the proposed development of 118 apartments in a green area in Marsaskala due last Thursday, was postponed after Planning Board chairman Emanuel Camilleri used his power to remove it from the board’s agenda

Thu,03 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Tribunal to seal fate of Ħondoq ir-Rummien
The Environment and Planning Review Tribunal will today determine the fate of Ħondoq ir-Rummien bay

Thu,03 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0100
There is nothing ‘pagan’ (still less, ‘satanic’) about Halloween
Nearly all the Catholic Church’s most cherished festivals (including both Christmas and Easter) can also trace their origins to the same pagan traditions that Fr Muscat now denounces as ‘Satanic’

Thu,03 Nov 2022 06:46:00 +0100
67% say air quality in Malta has deteriorated over past decade
The Maltese and the Cypriots are the most likely in Europe to think that air quality in their country has deteriorated in the past decade

Wed,02 Nov 2022 19:41:03 +0100
NAO: Mount Carmel Hospital still needs CCTV system and better-managed wards
NAO’s original 2018 study concluded that Mount Carmel Hospital was still considered a ‘secondary priority’ compared to the rest of the Maltese public health sector

Wed,02 Nov 2022 18:01:23 +0100
Minister’s father was ‘go-to guy’ to influence heritage watchdog’s advice, PN MP claims
Nationalist MP Julie Zahra says Joe Zrinzo was a reference point for architects on Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee in a bid to influence the watchdog's recommendations on development permits

Wed,02 Nov 2022 17:12:42 +0100
Male spa masseur gets probation after admitting to groping female tourist
Court hears how relaxing spa experience ended up as a nightmare for a British tourist who was groped by a masseuse

Wed,02 Nov 2022 17:01:24 +0100
[WATCH] Minister will not engage on historical stone marker he keeps at home
‘I was not arrogant,’ Anton Refalo says on Eurovision jibe at MP who asked him whether British-era stone marker at his home has been returned 

Wed,02 Nov 2022 16:56:41 +0100
Is Clyde Caruana in trouble over red budget bag? Karol Aquilina believes so
Karol Aquilina believes Clyde Caruana breached the law when he used the Republic’s coat of arms on the new red budget briefcase he bought from personal funds

Wed,02 Nov 2022 16:12:56 +0100
Malta might be tiny. But walking to an open space takes ages
Incredible but true: for 21% of Maltese, it takes over 30 minutes to reach the nearest green space in contrast to 3% of Europeans

Wed,02 Nov 2022 15:58:48 +0100
[WATCH] Grech’s anger on wasteful Steward deal is justified – Perici Calascione
Xtra on TVM | PN and PL deputy leaders Alex Perici Calascione and Daniel Micallef respectively discuss Bernard Grech’s budget replica

Wed,02 Nov 2022 15:55:45 +0100
Danish Village owners want solar farm on Mellieha land
Solar farm on degraded land will be visible from bypass and road to Anchor Bay, but not from Red Tower and promenade

Wed,02 Nov 2022 15:55:15 +0100
Everything you need to know about the 2022 Malta Book Festival
A comprehensive guide to the 2022 Malta Book Festival being held at the MFCC from 23 to 27 November

Wed,02 Nov 2022 15:09:24 +0100
Operation Dirty Oil: American sanctions delisting of Maltese port worker
One of the three remaining Maltese nationals sanctioned by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control in connection with the smuggling of oil from Libya, Terence Micallef, has been taken off the OFAC Specially Designated Nationals sanctions list

Wed,02 Nov 2022 13:17:31 +0100
Emirates to resume daily operations to Malta
Emirates will operate to and from Malta on a daily basis from 1 December 2022 as the airline returns to pre-pandemic operations

Wed,02 Nov 2022 12:59:52 +0100
Bicycle routes: ‘Seeing is believing,’ Greens say
A commitment by the Transport Minister to invest €35 million in a dedicated cycling network is a positive development but ADPD will only believe this when it happens

Wed,02 Nov 2022 12:35:43 +0100
Magistrate accuses prosecutors of 'undermining the judicial process' in Pilatus Bank case
Magistrate Donatella Frendo Dimech refuses a request for a long adjournment by the prosecutors in the Pilatus Bank money laundering case as she criticises them for taking their time to summon witnesses

Wed,02 Nov 2022 11:55:10 +0100
Campus Hub reduces student parking fees but protest is still on
Student organisations now claim that excessive commercialisation spurred a protest planned for Friday despite it being triggered by higher parking fees

Wed,02 Nov 2022 11:19:13 +0100
Updated | PN demands responsibility be shouldered for orchestra’s inaction on sexual harassment case
Culture Ministry says external board will investigate circumstances of sexual harassment case at Malta Philharmonic Orchestra as it reacts to PN spokesperson Julie Zahra's demands for responsibility to be shouldered

Wed,02 Nov 2022 10:52:50 +0100
Chalet redevelopment? No Paceville at Għar id-Dud, Sliema mayor says
Plans for the Chalet development will be assessed according to a development brief approved 20 years ago which offers a variety of uses for the area including a dance hall, a health and fitness club, cafés and a restaurant



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