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Cancer patients get lower drug dose
Cancer patients administered harder chemotherapy drugs than needed will start getting the proper dose after Times of Malta prompted the Government into action. “The Government will be providing the...
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New air link in Gozo Ministry's plans
The government intends to issue a call for expressions of interest for the operation of a scheduled air service between Malta and Gozo, as well as a fast catamaran service, Gozo Minister Anton Refalo...
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Popular wine bar Il-Veċċja demolished
St Paul’s Bay’s iconic wine bar, Il-Veċċja, was demolished this week to the disappointment of its long list of loyal patrons. But the hangout, which has become synonymous with jazz music, is expected...
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Updated: New judge, magistrates sworn in; Chief Justice expresses disappointment
The Chief Justice this morning expressed his disappointment that the judiciary learnt about the changes being proposed by the Justice Reform Commission from newspapers. Speaking during the swearing in...
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Ducks killed at il-Maghluq
Ducks have been killed at il-Maghluq in Marsascala, a place also known as the duck pond. The salt marshland, near the centre of Marsascala and home to dozens of ducks and their young, was recently...
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A tunnel or a bridge... just who gets to choose?
It was 1972 when a government last studied the option of a bridge linking Malta and Gozo. The unfavourable results of that study closed the lid on the subject for almost 40 years but it did not dampen...
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Calleja concert standing area 'free of charge'
The standing area in this year’s Joseph Calleja concert on the Granaries in Floriana on August 1 will be free of charge, it was announced this afternoon. The area, a news conference was told, will be...
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PM: Never discussed resignation with Franco Mercieca
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said today that he never discussed resignation with Parliamentary Secretary Franco Mercieca. Speaking on TVAM, Dr Muscat said Mr Mercieca was one of the most genuine...
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Updated: 18 migrants found - two Maltese arrested
Two Maltese were arrested last night during the discovery of 18 migrants near Cirkewwa, informed sources said. It was not immediately clear if the migrants had arrived in Malta or were leaving. The...
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Chinese company to study Malta-Gozo bridge option
A mega Chinese state-owned company will finance a €4 million study to assess the feasibility of a bridge between Malta and Gozo. The agreement was signed this afternoon between the Government and the...
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Updated: Murder trial - brother swears accused was home all night
The man charged with murdering Gozitan lawyer Michael Grech nine years ago was at home on the day of the murder and did not leave the place until at least 3am the following morning, his brothers...
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Dalli to be given government position after meeting Muscat
John Dalli is to be given a position with a government entity, it was announced this evening following a meeting between the former EU Commissioner and Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. The two had a...
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Corpse identified after appeal for information
UPDATED - The police have identified a dead man found at Triq it-Tunnara in Ghadira Bay four days ago. The man, who appeared to be an Asian, was found in a tunnel under the street. An appeal for...
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Golden gaze
A beautiful, golden-eyed owl spreads open its wings as it takes flight under the watchful eye of its owner in Marsaxlokk centre yesterday morning.
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Interview with Joseph Muscat tomorrow
The Sunday Times of Malta will tomorrow feature an interview with Prime Minister Joseph Muscat to mark the first 100 days of his government. The interview will be available in full in the print...
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AD spent €13,000 on its electoral campaign - seeking spring hunting referendum
Alternattiva Demokratika said today that it spent €15,000 in the year from June 2012, of which €13,000 were spent during the electoral campaign. Total income was €10,225. The announcement was made as...
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Murder trial: Prosecution, defence in final submissions
Updated - Adds defence submissions - Jurors in the trial of David Zerafa, who is accused of murdering Gozitan lawyer Michael Grech, are this morning hearing submissions by the prosecution and defence....
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Brussels starts inquiry on MCA chairman’s dismissal
The European Commission is probing the removal of the Malta Communications Authority chairman to determine whether it infringed EU rules. The investigation was announced yesterday by European Digital...
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Gayle Kimberley told me to ask for money – Silvio Zammit
The only man facing charges over the Dalligate scandal, Silvio Zammit, has claimed he was a middleman in the affair acting on the “instructions” of Gayle Kimberley, the freelance legal adviser to the...
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100 days – good, bad and the ugly
Three months have passed since Labour was elected to power after a long period in opposition. Christian Peregin speaks to analysts to see what they are making of the situation. If you thought a change...
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