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Stop acting like a tabloid journalist, Pullicino Orlando tells Casa
Updated 12.30pm with Casa's reply Former MP Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando has accused MEP David Casa of dramatising FIAU reports he claims are in his possession, which link Keith Schembri and Konrad Mizzi...
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Inquiry launched after 'aggressive' man suffers injuries during arrest
A magisterial inquiry and an internal investigation by the police have been launched after a Palestinian migrant was injured, apparently while under arrest. The incident happened late on Monday. The...
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Debono Grech not guilty of threatening policeman
Former Labour Minister Joe Debono Grech has been acquitted of having threatened a police officer at Mġarr harbour in September. Mr Debono Grech, 78, had allegedly argued with a constable after he felt...
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Removal of soil from Naxxar site should not even be considered -...
The removal of soil from a Naxxar site with archaeological interest possibly dating back to Roman times should not even be considered, archaeologists and Din l-Art Ħelwa are urging the Planning...
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AUM students, staff told about 'surprise' inspectors' visit a day earlier
The American University of Malta got the green light from the local education authorities after a spot check on Friday found that all was in line with the conditions of the licence granted by the...
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'Disturbing that Ferris is being asked to divulge information to OPM'
A Socialist MEP said she was disturbed to hear that Jonathan Ferris was being asked to divulge information to the Office of the Prime Minister prior to being granted whistleblower status. The former...
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Forum organiser ordered to pay €6,000 in libel damages over two emails
A former editor of two business magazines, tasked with the organisation of a networking forum at Smart City four years ago, was ordered to pay €6,000 in libel damages to a guest speaker who was turned...
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Pensioner trapped in van after collision with bowser
A 70-year-old man had to be cut out of his van on Monday after it was involved in a collision with a bowser. Police said that the man, from Ħamrun, was seriously injured. The 33-year-old driving the...
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Nexia BT advised consortium bidding for White Rocks
Nexia BT, whose name surfaced in the Panama Papers and in reports by the government’s anti-money-laundering agency, were engaged for financial assistance and advice by the White Rocks Development...
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Schemes to help low income earners buy property worth up to €120,000
A €30million agreement between the government and Bank of Valletta will help facilitate home loans for properties worth up to €120,000. The agreement was announced at a joint press conference between...
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Forum organiser ordered to pay €6,000 in libel damages over two emails
A former editor of two business magazines, tasked with the organisation of a networking forum at Smart City four years ago, was ordered to pay €6,000 in libel damages to a guest speaker who was turned...
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Forget about petrol/ethanol mix, minister says
Fuel importation company Enemed will not be offering a blend of petrol and ethanol any time soon, even though it may generate fewer emissions during use. Energy Minister Joe Mizzi was asked about its...
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Watch: Qormi roadworks cut traffic delays by one-third, Transport Minister says
Roadworks by Qormi’s Pavi supermarket and nearby areas had reduced traffic delays there by a third, Transport Minister Ian Borg said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, Dr Borg gave an...
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Motorcyclist awarded €57,000 damages after crash
A motorcyclist injured in a traffic accident in Gozo four years ago has been awarded over €57,000 in damages by the Gozo courts. Robert Grima filed his action for damages before Magistrate Joanne...
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Two-thirds of ODZ applications for houses approved
Two-thirds of the applications filed between 2013 and 2017 for residences outside the development zones were approved. There were 607 applications made, of which 417 were approved. The information was...
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More people are eating out, 2015 data shows
People spent less on food and non-alcoholic beverages but significantly more on education and on restaurants and hotels in 2015, according to a Household Budgetary Survey, just published by the...
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Court 'perplexed' by VAT Department's action against company director
A director of a local company was cleared of swindling the state coffers out of some €97,000 in VAT payments after a court found that an essential element of the alleged offence was missing. Criminal...
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Woman finds male colleagues are paid €500 more per month - investigation...
A female employee was found to be receiving some €6,000 less than her male colleagues when the equality watchdog investigated a local company last year. The employee flagged the issue to the National...
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No proof ministry officials helped alleged fuel smuggler, internal...
An internal investigation has cleared Foreign Ministry officials of helping alleged fuel smugglers falsify documents. The investigation was launched last November, following an article published in...
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No one injured as fire breaks out at WasteServ plant in Marsascala
No workers were injured on Wednesday evening when a fire broke out at WasteServ in Marsascala, the government said. It said the fire broke out at around 5.30pm and seems to have been caused by some...
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