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Mother who didn’t know she was pregnant gets job
Corinne Grech, the intellectually disabled woman who did not realise she was pregnant, will be able to earn money to help support her baby girl now that she has been offered a job in a clothes’ store....
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‘Cinemas must invest, downsize or die out’
Cinemas face an ‘invest, downsize or die’ dilemma as they struggle to fund the necessary equipment to screen films in digital format. They are faced with the stark choice as Hollywood studios are...
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Gozo ferry 'brushes' quay
Gozo Channel this evening confirmed an incident which took place in the afternoon when one of its ferries, the Gaudos, hit a quay at Mgarr while berthing. It said the ferry brushed against the quay...
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Wings and Wheels event at Aviation Museum
The Malta Aviation Museum is this weekend hosting Wings & Wheels, during which visitors will be able to view the museum’s impressive collection of aircraft and memorabilia alongside various...
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Developers may be able to pay fees in two instalments
Developers landed with hefty planning fees may be given the opportunity to spread payment over two instalments, Planning Parliamentary Secretary Michael Farrugia said. Mepa fees were slashed by an...
View ArticleGonzi: PN already preparing for EP elections
Opposition leader Lawrence Gonzi said this morning that the PN was looking forward to the MEP elections next year and the party has started its preparations. Speaking during a meeting with the...
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‘I did not meet Muscat before election’ – Anġlu Farrugia
Anġlu Farrugia was approached by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat with an offer to become Speaker only after the election. Contrary to the impression given in a news report of a radio programme that...
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Despite Stonehenge find Malta’s temples still oldest oldest
An archaeological excavation has revealed that human beings occupied Stonehenge in 7,500BC not in 2,500BC, as was previously believed, but Malta’s prehistoric temples remain the oldest in the world....
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FKNK urges the police to safeguard the rights of hunters
The Hunters' Federation has appealed to the police to safeguard the rights of all Maltese, including hunters and trappers. In a statement it said it had been informed that members of CABS, the...
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Paul Bonello appointed chairman of government company
Financial consultant Paul Bonello has been appointed chairman of Malita Investments plc, the company set up to administer immovable government property. In the past months, Mr Bonello’s name was...
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'Hooded hunters' arraigned - One pleads guilty
Two masked men who were allegedly caught hunting illegally at the Foresta 2000 nature reserve were taken to court this morning. The two were arrested after they were filmed by a BBC crew and Birdlife...
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Busy days for CABS and the police as they chase the hunters
CABS, the Bonn-based Committee Against Bird Slaughter said today that its members in Malta noted more than 330 contraventions of hunting regulations and, in cooperation with the police in Malta and...
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Franco Mercieca: It's a storm in a teacup
Parliamentary Secretary Franco Mercieca has defended the limited waiver given to him by the prime minister, allowing him to practice ophthamlmic surgery despite the provisions of the ministerial code...
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Gonzi hints he may give up his seat
Lawrence Gonzi received “thousands” of text messages from former backbencher Franco Debono throughout the last legislature. “They came at all hours of the day and night... It was a five-year saga. It...
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'Emma's story' is focus of Melanoma Day campaign
Malta will be joining the rest of Europe in this year’s Euro-Melanoma Day campaign on Monday. The campaign is being locally coordinated by the Maltese Association of Dermatology and Venereology...
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MTV to bring Rita Ora and Rudimental UK to Malta for Isle of MTV
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a division of Viacom Inc. and the Malta Tourism Authority today announced one of the world’s hottest new acts Rita Ora and dance collective Rudimental as...
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Updated - Analyst engaged by the GWU says recordings were manipulated
Updated - Adds PN reaction - A foreign forensic analyst commissioned by the General Workers’ Union to analyse the secret recordings of comments by union general secretary Tony Zarb made public by the...
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Gonzi got ‘thousands’ of SMSs from Debono
Lawrence Gonzi received “thousands” of text messages from former backbencher Franco Debono throughout the last legislature, the former Prime Minister reveals in an interview today. “They came at all...
View ArticleAsda to open George clothing store in Malta
Asda, the UK retail chain, is to open a dedicated clothing store in Hamrun this week, taking its George business’s international franchise footprint into Europe, the Financial Times reported. Andrew...
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Bullet near judge's house sparks off security operation
The police are investigating the discovery of a bullet in Attard close to the private residence of a judge. The bullet was spotted next to some rubble yesterday. Officers immediately went on site to...
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