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Updated: 10 Gozo Channel employees stole thousands of euros from cafeterias
Ten Gozo Channel cafeteria workers were this afternoon charged with stealing thousands of euros in cash from the tills between 2007 and earlier this month, when they were caught. James Joseph Muscat,...
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Cloud of fine dust envelops Malta
A dust cloud enveloped Malta today, significantly reducing visibility. The dust was blown towards Malta from North Africa by a strong south-westerly wind, which, the Met Office said, is expected to...
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Update 4 - Eddie Fenech Adami stable after cardiac intervention
Updated 2.11 p.m. Former President and Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami, 79, is stable after undergoing a coronary angiogram, Mater Dei Hospital said in a statement. He was admitted to hospital this...
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OLAF chief confident of Dalligate probe legality
The EU anti-fraud agency is confident none of its actions were illegal when it investigated former Health Commissioner John Dalli. “We have done a legality check on the points raised by the...
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Business friendly desk at Health Ministry
A business friendly contact desk will be set up within the Health Ministry to promote contacts with the business community for ventures within the health sector. This was announced this morning by...
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Hundreds walk against Monsanto and to raise awareness on multiple sclerosis
More than 300 people and 17 voluntary groups walked down the streets of Valletta as part of a global protest against the multinational agricultural technology company Monsanto. The walk, which started...
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Flamenco flash mob in Valletta
It was Malta's turn for a flamenco flash mob this evening. Following the successful flamenco flash mobs in London and Spain, a similar performance was held in St George's Square, Valletta in...
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Seeds and beans mix recalled
Dujardin's Wellness Mix (450gr) is being recalled by the health authorities because it contains Datura seeds, which may pose a threat to health. The packages being recalled were packed on May 26, 2012...
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Updated: PN councillors voting to elect deputy leaders, president, executive
(Adds video) Nationalist Party councillors are today voting to elect two deputy leaders - one for parliamentary, the other for party affairs. This is the first time in the party’s history that it will...
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Lone sharks
A shark embryo wriggles in its egg as Donnha Barbara points at its tiny gills, noting it might be some six more months before it hatches. The nursehound egg lies alone in a fish tank next to other...
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Eddie Fenech Adami responding well to treatment
Former President and Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami has been moved from Mater Dei's Critical Coronary Care Unit to a normal ward. When contacted, his son Beppe said his father underwent a coronary...
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Man injured in four-car crash
A 28-year-old man from Mtarfa was grievously injured in a four-car crash in Mdina Road at 5.20am. The police said the man was driving a Fiat Tempra from Rabat towards Qormi when he collided with a...
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Father and son sentenced to jail for money laundering
A father and son have each been sentenced to 18 months in jail and fined €5,000 after they were found guilty of money laundering. Alfred Delia, 65, and his son Marco, 43, bought three cars in January...
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Man, woman injured in fight
A man and a woman were injured in a fight at Triq it-Tigrija in Marsa at 2am. The police said the man, a 47-year-old from Marsa, was stabbed and was suffering from grievous injuries. The woman, a...
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Interest calls for casinos in Malta, Gozo issued
The government has issued two calls for expressions of interest for 10-year concessions of a casino in Malta and another in Gozo. Parliamentary Secretary for the Economic Growth Edward Zammit Lewis...
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Tonio Fenech's statements 'irresponsible' - Finance Ministry
Statements by the former Finance Minister about Malta’s public finances and their implication for the excessive deficit procedure at a time when the issue was being negotiated with the European...
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Sliema parking scheme 'to be postponed for not more than three weeks' - council
The Sliema council said today it was willing to postpone the enforcement of its controlled parking scheme for not more than another three weeks, within which Transport Malta was being invited to make...
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Police confiscate ammunition
The police confiscated ammunition following an operation between the Mobile Squad and the Administrative Law Enforcement based on anonymous tip. In a statement this evening the police said they...
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‘I know the party. I might know people even better ’
PN deputy leadership candidate CLAUDETTE BUTTIGIEG, the party’s spokeswoman for civil liberties, tells Christian Peregin she is encouraged by the party’s internal discussions on sensitive issues. Why...
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Sex abuse victims file civil case for damages
The 10 victims of sex abuse by former priests today filed a civil case requesting the court to liquidate for damages. The victims filed their case against abusers Carmelo Pulis and Godwin Scerri, the...
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