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Splash and Fun Park water will be probed
The health authorities will be launching an investigation into the water quality of the pools at Splash and Fun Park following reports of contamination. The weekly newspaper KullĦadd reported on...
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Water quality investigation at Splash and Fun
The Health Department is to investigate the quality of water at the Splash and Fun Park after reports of contamination. The investigation is to be held at the request of the Health Ministry. The...
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Argument over cats leads to arrest
An argument over cats between a man and his partner ended up with the man allegedly causing €1,300 worth of damage to the partner’s car. Teodisio Baldacchino was granted bail against a personal...
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Plant thief on police 'wanted' list
The police are on the lookout for the woman who last month ended on YouTube after she was caught on CCTV stealing plants from stairs leading to a residence in Qormi. The police confirmed this morning...
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Update 5: Report cast bad light on many who worked in best interests of...
Fuel procurement was the responsibility of the whole fuel procurement committee and not the sole domain of the committee's chairman, former Enemalta non-executive chairman Alex Tranter said. Replying...
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Six-year-old given song with sexual overtones for talent show
A father of a six-year-old girl was casually skimming through the lyrics of a song his daughter was asked to sing in a talent show when he spotted four salacious phrases that could have come out of...
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Medium-term cooperation plan between Malta and China in the pipeline
A medium term plan cooperation plan covering a number sectors between Malta and China was discussed during a meeting between Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and his Chinese counterpart Li...
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Judgment on whether to replace two members on Commission for hearing of...
A judgment on whether two members of the Commission for the Administration of Justice should abstain from hearing the impeachment case against Mr Justice Lino Farrugia Sacco will be handed down on...
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Government working to facilitate medicine traceability
The Government is working to install an IT system that would facilitate medicine traceability by linking the stages of procurement, storage and distribution. Health Minister Godfrey Farrugia told...
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Updated: Thief jailed for stealing necklace
A 29-year-old man from Valletta was today jailed for seven months after he pleaded guilty to snatching a €440 gold necklace from an 89-year-old man in Triq Marsaxmett, Valletta this morning. Johann...
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Vince Farrugia admits election bid was ‘not a clever idea’
Vince Farrugia has admitted “it was not a clever idea” to contest the European Parliament elections with the Nationalist Party.In a frank admission, he told Times of Malta his foray into politics four...
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Suspension of bendy buses costing Arriva €30,000 per day
Transport company Arriva is paying more than €30,000 per day for private coaches to replace the temporarily suspended bendy buses. The company had to hire 61 coaches from the Unscheduled Bus Service...
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Shop owners stop Transport Malta from removing pavement extension
A warrant of prohibitory injunction to stop Transport Malta from demolishing a pavement extended by the St Paul’s Bay council to ensure a safe passage for pedestrians was provisionally upheld by the...
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Two hospitalised after horse bolts
A horse rider and a car driver were hospitalised after being injured when a horse bolted this morning in Triq Bella Vista, San Ġwann. The incident happened at about 5.30 a.m. The police said an...
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Five years jail for attempted robbery on Gold Market jewellers
A 36-year-old man from Marsascala was this morning jailed for five years after he was found guilty of an attempted robbery on Gold Market jewellers Michael and Silvio Mizzi in December 2010. The...
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Bulgarian jailed for sexually assaulting Swiss woman
A 32-year-old Bulgarian who lived in Malta was today sentenced to an 18-month jail term for the violent, indecent assault on a Swiss woman who cannot be named by court order. Magistrate Doreen Clark...
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Arriva seeks meeting's postponement as it awaits technical info on bendy buses
Arriva Malta said today that it had asked the Transport Ministry to postpone the meeting both sides had scheduled for today in order to allow manufacturers and other experts to give more detailed...
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Two thefts from Zebbug stores in as many days
An undisclosed amount of stock was stolen from the stores of Centre Point Stationery in Zebbug - for the second day in a row. While the stationery is situated in Vjal il-Helsien, its stores are in an...
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Elderly man saved by police officers
An elderly man found sprawled on the floor of his house was hospitalised after prompt action by two police officers from the Qormi District Police, who scaled a storey-and-a-half-high wall to enter...
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Chinese company to inject 'tens of millions' in Enemalta and become minority...
State-owned China Power Investments is to inject millions of euros into cash -strapped Enemalta and become a minority shareholder. A memorandum of understanding signed today between Malta and China...
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