Malta Today
Sat,09 Aug 2025 10:30:18 +0200 Government’s failing to protect Maltese lampuki catches, says MEP Peter Agius
MEP Peter Agius says the government is not using EU tools to protect Maltese fishermen from unfair competition from Tunisian and Italian fishers in lampuki fishing
Sat,09 Aug 2025 10:20:10 +0200 MCAST audit from 2023 incomplete, pending ‘some issues’
Audit firm PKF Malta says it has not completed the 2023 audit of MCAST accounts due to matters still to be discussed with the college’s board
Sat,09 Aug 2025 10:08:08 +0200 Siġġiewi PL councillors call for independent audit of council finances
Siġġiewi Labour Party councillors say an independent audit is needed to check how public funds are being managed
Sat,09 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0200 Court makes a distinction between wrongdoing and negligence
When a person’s actions do not amount to criminal negligence under Articles 226 or 328 of the Criminal Code, or the charges are not proved beyond reasonable doubt, the accused will be acquitted
Sat,09 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0200 On not serving Kant in the euthanasia (or rather PAS) debate | Michael Grech
It is obvious even from the pathetic and annoyingly repetitive TV ads, involving so-called personalities who introduce this grave and momentous issue with a grin and in the same tone of voice as a teleshopping feature, the government is set on intro...
Sat,09 Aug 2025 05:59:00 +0200 Supermarket plan resurfaces on Fgura site despite earlier PA exclusion
Developer Anton Camilleri has submitted a zoning application to develop a supermarket on land known as Tax-Xemx u l-Qamar, along Triq id-Dejma in Fgura
Fri,08 Aug 2025 18:31:43 +0200 Underfire MCAST carrying out full review of internal processes after fraud charges against manager
MCAST says it is following developments after a manager in its salaries department, Francine Farrugia, was charged with fraud to the tune of €2 million perpetrated over two years • Education Ministry says no stone will be left unturned in ...
Fri,08 Aug 2025 17:49:28 +0200 Escalation by Israel is wrong: Malta urges Israel to reconsider Gaza take-over plan
Israel is once again under pressure from the international community after the Israeli security cabinet approved a plan to seize control of Gaza City
Fri,08 Aug 2025 16:35:34 +0200 Medicines Authority warns Ozempic batch might be fake
The public is advised to check their drug's batch number, as those in possession of Ozempic from batch number PP5N682::RN287 are urged not to use it
Fri,08 Aug 2025 16:21:36 +0200 FKNKs Lucas Micallef appointed Soċjetà Agrarja President
One of Malta's oldest surviving societies has seen the appointment of a new executive committee, saving it from dissolution
Fri,08 Aug 2025 15:39:23 +0200 ADPD calls for audit of MCAST’s internal financial controls
ADPD The Green Party calls for a full review on MCAST's financial administration setup
Fri,08 Aug 2025 15:36:42 +0200 Fake LESA tickets turn out to be real estate advert
The Local Enforcement System Agency (LESA) says scammers are sending false parking tickets, however, the tickets turned out to be adverts
Fri,08 Aug 2025 15:27:06 +0200 Repeat offender out on bail charged with another theft
The woman was just arraigned in court last month charged with another robbery and was granted bail; the woman was clearly under the influence of drugs
Fri,08 Aug 2025 15:11:53 +0200 Woman handed seven-year prison term for attempting to import cannabis
The accused was arrested at the airport together with her partner after a screening of their luggage revealed approximately 12 kilos of cannabis grass in their possession. The shipment's estimated street value amounted to €243,000...
Fri,08 Aug 2025 14:54:21 +0200 Compilation of evidence against suspect charged with two armed robberies begins
The man is accused of two thefts near St Paul's Bay and fled the country on the day of the second theft
Fri,08 Aug 2025 13:47:35 +0200 Pizza chef pleads not guilty to punching co-worker in the face
Pizza chef accused of striking colleague during a heated kitchen argument in Rabat after the pair exchanged insults for two hours during their shift
Fri,08 Aug 2025 12:51:53 +0200 Cristian Sammut: Social media often feels like like canoeing down a river while birdwatching
7 questions for ... artist Cristian Sammut
Fri,08 Aug 2025 12:49:26 +0200 PN criticises government’s ‘sham’ planning reform consultation
PN wants planning reform bills withdrawn ‘without delay’ and calls for meaningful consultation as it denounces the inter-ministerial committee set up to consult on reform as a sham
Fri,08 Aug 2025 09:47:29 +0200 Darren Carabott ‘angry’ and ‘betrayed’ by ex-PN councillor’s abuse of public funds
PN MP Darren Carabott talks of anger and betrayal in the aftermath of Francine Farrugia’s criminal charges related to abuse of public funds at MCAST
Fri,08 Aug 2025 09:00:02 +0200 NGOs renew call to withdraw controversial planning bills, warn of escalating campaign
Environmental groups say they will escalate campaign if planning bills are not withdrawn