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Why murder suspects are eligible for bail
How could two soldiers accused of a racially-motivated murder be given bail? The news that Lorin Scicluna and Francesco Fenech will be allowed bail may have shocked and surprised many. But Malta’s...
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5.4% increase in jobs recorded in July
Full-time employment increased by 5.4 per cent in July compared to the same month last year, while part-time employment as a primary job increased by 1.0 per cent, according to data issued on...
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Schembri 'always present' at murder briefings, says 'betrayed' Justice Minister
Justice Minister Owen Bonnici has confirmed the prime minister's former chief of staff Keith Schembri was at all the briefings he attended about the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Dr Bonnici said...
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Christmas concert in Naxxar
The Divine Mercy Sanctuary in Naxxar will this evening be hosting a concert organised by the Malta School of Music (part of the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College for the Performing Arts). Entitled A...
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Impact of UK election on markets
For the third time since 2015, 46 million UK voters are invited back to polling stations today to elect a total of 650 constituents as members of Parliament. This UK Election was called by...
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Prison no longer mandatory for people cultivating more than one cannabis plant
A prison sentence will no longer be mandatory for people convicted of cultivating more than one cannabis plant for their personal use, Justice Minister Owen Bonnici said on Thursday. He said that a...
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Revenue from Saturday bus fares to be donated to l-Istrina
Revenue from bus trips on Saturday will be donated to l-Istrina, Malta Public Transport said on Thursday. l-Istrina is an annual fund-raising festival organised by the Community Chest Fund. The bus...
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Police Commissioner's days may be numbered
Police Commissioner Lawrence Cutajar's days may be numbered after both Labour Party leadership contenders expressed their intention to appoint someone who enjoyed the people’s trust. Health Minister...
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Technology to identify water loss, theft, piloted
A technology that identifies water losses, including thefts, has been piloted by the Water Services Corporation. In a statement on Thursday the WSC said this had so far been tested in two specific...
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Rose Royce in bloom
An enchanting new Rolls-Royce Phantom was commissioned by a Stockholm-based entrepreneur with a passion for flowers. The patron, with a wife and two of four children named after flowers, challenged...
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Virtu Ferries cancels Saturday voyages due to bad weather
Virtu Ferries is cancelling its trips from Malta to Sicily on Saturday due to ‘unfavourable sea conditions’. The ferry company posted on its Facebook page that to make up for the cancellations, extra...
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Political crisis: 'The Maltese need a lesson in critical thinking'
The current political crisis has presented Malta with the opportunity to launch a national education and critical thinking campaign, a discussion at the University of Malta heard on Thursday. “We have...
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GO service 'being restored'
Updated 8.30pm GO's internet and mobile data services are returning slowly after thousands of customers were unable to get online on Thursday afternoon. The telecommunications company experienced a...
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War-scarred Libya airport reopens after three-month closure
Flights resumed on Thursday at the Libyan capital Tripoli's sole functioning airport, after a more than three-month suspension due to repeated rocket attacks, an official said. "We have reestablished...
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Agius smashes national Ironman 70.3 record in Bahrain
Birkirkara St Joseph Sports club Triathlete Rudolph Agius continued to dominate the long distance triathlon field in Malta when he set a new national record during the Ironman 70.3 Middle East...
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‘Clasico will be played’, says Barcelona president Bartomeu
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu said on Thursday the Clasico against Real Madrid next week will not be postponed again, amid renewed fears of unrest around the fixture. Protestors from the...
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Watch: Euphoria in Bergamo as Atalanta pull off Champions League ‘miracle’
Atalanta returned home to a heroes’ welcome with 2,000 fans braving bitter cold in the Alps in northern Italy after the Bergamo team reached the Champions League last 16 in their debut campaign...
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Third Marsa junction project flyover opens
Third Marsa Junction Project flyover opens as Addolorata traffic lights are dismantled Infrastructure Malta on Thursday opened the third flyover of the Marsa Junction Project and switched off and...
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Maltese Abroad - Coppa Italia win for Lipman's Florentia
ITALY Shona Zammit played 78 minutes as Pink Bari faced Roma Women in the last 16 of the Coppa Italia with the Giallorosse winning 2-0 in extra-time. (Click here for highlights). [attach id=807226...
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Youth in Paceville knuckleduster fight pleads not guilty
A teenager involved in two separate fights while on a night out in Paceville last week was granted bail after pleading not guilty on his arraignment on Thursday. Twain Sciberras, a 19-year-old from...
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