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Dar il-Waħx
This Halloween, the spine-tingling Dar il-Waħx walkthrough show is returning to an underground World War II shelter in Luqa’s town square. More information about Curtain Raiser’s 30-minute show,...
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PL supports Borg's nomination but it will not be a walkover - Muscat
Labour’s MEPS will be working in Brussels to support Malta’s nomination of Tonio Borg for EU Commissioner, PL leader Joseph Muscat said this morning. Speaking on Ghandi X’Nghid, Dr Muscat insisted he...
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More e-mails show Zammit chased the snus lobbyists
The Wall Street Journal has published details from an e-mail exchange showing Silvio Zammit, the middleman at the centre of Dalligate, pursued the European Smokeless Tobacco Council (Estoc) and...
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‘Evidence Dalli knew what was going on’
“Hard evidence” exists to prove that former European Commissioner John Dalli was aware that Silvio Zammit was asking for money in his name, the chief of the EU anti-fraud agency told a restricted...
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Pet shop puppy had potential fatal virus
A man who bought a chihuahua puppy for his daughter from a pet shop was shocked when he found out that the little creature had a potentially fatal virus that could be passed on to his two other dogs....
View ArticleRoadblock shooting lead to police suspension
Disciplinary action has been taken against a police sergeant who fired shots at a car that failed to stop at a police roadblock. The incident happened on Monday at around 1.30am when a man driving...
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AFM aircraft helps save migrants’ lives
An AFM aircraft on Frontex deployment in Spain identified a dinghy packed with migrants, which led to the rescue of 18 people. The AFM’s KingAir, photographed the dinghy early on Thursday with more...
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Leah’s mother: we are ready when they are
The mother of three-year-old cancer patient Leah Xuereb is patiently waiting for the paperwork to go through to allow her daughter to fly out to Texas for life-saving treatment. “I didn’t realise...
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Alternative look at the best of Malta’s culture
An extended slideshow of Seven Days Through The Lens will be uploaded weekly on timesofmalta.com
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Abusive construction work taking place in Valletta at night - FAA
The planning authority permitted construction works in Valletta to continue through the night to avoid blocking streets and inconveniencing shops during the day. This was leading to abusive works...
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Decriminalise drugs for personal use - AD
Alternattiva Demokratika today appealed to the Nationalist and Labour parties to do away with drug populism and endorse its proposal for the decriminalisation of drugs for personal use. It said this...
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Inquiry finds no police wrongdoing in fall death
The third inquiry into Nicholas Azzopardi’s 2008 death has again failed to unearth any evidence of wrongdoing. Ariadne Massa gained access to the magistrate’s report. Nicholas Azzopardi’s death...
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Cover for Luqa monument
The controversial Luqa monumnet, which was damaged some months ago, got a new look when somebody, somehow, placed an overturned flowerpot on top of it. Picturre: Joe Morana - mynews@timesofmalta.com
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Car catches fire - twice
A BMW parked in Triq Margaret A. Murray, Naxxar caught fire twice last night, first at 7.30pm, then at 12.30am, the police said. They said in a statement that the first fire was put out by a passer-by...
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No injuries in Mosta accident
No one was injured in an accident at Independence Avenue in Mosta this afternoon which saw a parked van being thrown in a front garden. Eyewitnesses said that the driver of a Volkswagen Polo lost...
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‘Dalli said ban on snus was absurd’
The Swedish tobacco manufacturer at the centre of the Dalligate scandal yesterday claimed John Dalli told a Maltese lawyer representing it that he thought the EU’s ban on snus – a smokeless tobacco...
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Jason Azzopardi will not contest deputy leadership election
Small Businesses Minister Jason Azzopardi has confirmed he will not be contesting the election for deputy leader of the Nationalist Party. The post has become vacant following the resignation of EU...
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Home stretch with hurdles
Foreign Minister Tonio Borg is on semi-official study leave as he prepares for next month’s grilling by MEPs to complete his new appointment as European Commissioner. A spokesman told The Sunday Times...
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Budget to be moved once European Commissioner seat is filled - PM
The budget will be moved in Parliament once the seat which will be vacated when Tonio Borg becomes European Commissioner is filled, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said this morning. Speaking in St...
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Updated: Final tender for Cospicua works next week - ministry
The final tender for the continuation of works at Cospicua is currently being evaluated by the Contracts Department and is expected to be issued next week, the Infrastructure Ministry said. It said...
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