At last...Boulders placed at Mistra beach to prevent caravans parking
Infrastructure Malta has placed limestone boulders at Mistra Bay to stop motorists from driving onto the protected pebbled beach or caravan owners parking along the perimeter. The longstanding issue...
View ArticleMalta to start accepting foreign vaccine certificates
The Maltese authorities have concluded talks with a number of non-EU countries and will start recognising their vaccine certificates from Thursday. The countries are: Belarus, Belize, Bosnia and...
View ArticleEriksen reassures as Denmark try to move on with Euro 2020
Denmark’s Christian Eriksen on Tuesday published a photo of his tired but smiling face from his hospital bed after his collapse during his country’s opening Euro 2020 game, as UEFA defended the...
View ArticleMan who uploaded Eddie Fenech Adami hate post apologises in court
A man was let off the hook after apologising over a Facebook comment he had posted about Eddie Fenech Adami, which landed him in court facing prosecution for hate speech. Victor Vella was targeted by...
View ArticleCourt sees conflict of interest in assistants' appointments
A court has revoked the brief of two assistants appointed to oversee the operations of restaurants at the centre of a police investigation after finding that they have a conflict of interest. The two...
View ArticleBay Street complex completes €14m revamp
The Bay Street shopping and entertainment complex has completed a €14 million revamp which had given it a new appearance and added 28 new establishments. The project was the biggest since Bay Street...
View ArticleFenech's lawyers want access to Daphne Caruana Galizia's laptops
Laptops and hard drives used by journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia at the time she was murdered, have been requested in evidence by lawyers of the businessman accused of complicity in the murder. The...
View ArticleAir Malta cuts UK flights and refocuses on Paris and Amsterdam
Air Malta is cancelling all its flights to Manchester and cutting its flight frequency to London Heathrow to six times a week, following a UK decision to keep Malta off its green list for travel. The...
View ArticleA Vittoriosa bastion is restored to its former glory
Restoration works to return part of the Santa Margherita fortification line surrounding Vittoriosa and Cospicua to their former glory have been completed. Works involved restoring the stepped wing on...
View ArticleSlovakia's top court overturns acquittals for journalist's murder
Slovakia's Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned the acquittals of a businessman and his suspected accomplice for the murder of a journalist in a case that triggered mass protests and toppled the...
View ArticleGo to police, president says as survey suggests 2% think his office is corrupt
President George Vella has called on the two per cent of people who said in a survey that his office was corrupt to report any evidence to the police. The statement from the office of the president...
View ArticleInfantino to hold development discussions in Malta on June 18
FIFA president Gianni Infantino will be in Malta on Friday after having accepted the Malta FA’s invitation to hold bilateral discussions about the development of Maltese football and Malta’s...
View ArticleFar-right Jerusalem march tests new Israeli government
More than a thousand marchers bearing Israeli flags gathered outside Jerusalem's Old City on Tuesday at the start of a controversial Jewish ultranationalist march that poses a key test to Israel's new...
View ArticleNurses behind famous COVID-19 picture become faces of new 'heroes' coin
A powerful photo of two Maltese ITU nurses that went viral during the outbreak of COVID-19 will become the faces of a €2 commemorative coin dedicated to heroes of the pandemic, the Central Bank has...
View ArticleHalf a billion in undeclared taxes over 10 years
An estimated half a billion euros worth of taxes went undeclared over a 10-year period, data published in parliament shows. The figure of undeclared taxes has been on an upward trajectory since 2010,...
View ArticleLiverpool given go-ahead to expand Anfield stadium
Liverpool have been given the go-ahead to expand Anfield by around 7,000 seats, taking the total capacity at their historic stadium to more than 61,000. City council planners voted in favour of the...
View ArticleRonaldo breaks Euro goalscoring record as Portugal beat Hungary
Cristiano Ronaldo netted a double to become the European Championship’s all-time leading scorer as Portugal struck three times late on to beat a stubborn Hungary 3-0 in their Euro 2020 opener at a...
View ArticleDonnarumma move to PSG would be ‘good choice’ says Mancini
Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma would be making “a good choice” if his touted move to Paris Saint-Germain were to go ahead, national team coach Roberto Mancini said Tuesday. “I don’t know what...
View ArticleFarmers’ group receives €3 million to turn waste into fertiliser
A group of Maltese farmers secured a €3 million European Union grant for a project to convert pig and cow waste into organic fertiliser. The Farmers Central Cooperative Society Ltd (FCCS) received the...
View ArticleĦamrun Spartans salvage draw in first friendly in Austria
Ħamrun Spartans came from behind to grind out a 1-1 draw in a friendly against Austrian side Union Gurten. Tuesday’s friendly, against the Austrian Regionalliga side was the first outing of the Malta...
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