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Policeman injured in Birkirkara
A policeman on extra duty with Enemalta was injured this evening when he was hit by a table during an inspection at a food outlet in Birkirkara. His condition is not yet known. The police said...
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Update 2 - Cat Club offers reward for arrest after cats' paws are found...
Eight paws from two cats were found nailed to a cross beneath a roadside statue in Mosta this morning. The shocking discovery was made by people who live in the area in the late morning. One of them...
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Drop in apartment prices slows - other properties see prices rise
Prices for apartments and town houses dropped in the first quarter of this year, but other properties saw prices rise, the Central Bank of Malta said this afternoon. The prices of apartments declined...
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Judge testifies from the bench in Ray Pace bribery case
Mr Justice Lawrence Quintano testified from the bench this morning when a court continued to hear evidence against two men who stand accused of bribing late Judge Ray Pace. The accused, Raymond...
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Toddler in 'critical, stable condition' after yesterday's fall
A one-year old girl who fell a height of two storeys from a balcony yesterday is in critical, but stable condition, hospital sources said this afternoon. The incident happened at a housing estate in...
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Limited autumn bird trapping season announced
The government has announced the opening of a limited live-capturing season for Golden Plover and Song Thrush. It said the decision to opt for a derogation was taken following a recommendation by the...
View ArticleGo may shelve fibre-to-home
Telecommunications company Go may shelve its investment in a fibre-to-home network for TV and internet unless EU regulations allowing competitors to use it at a low price are not changed, said chief...
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Mifsud whets appetite of Maltese-Australians
Maltese-Australian football fans Down Under are at fever pitch over Melbourne Heart’s seemingly imminent signing of Malta’s record scorer Michael Mifsud. Sydneysider Luke Sammut, 28, said he switched...
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Updated: Air Malta flights on schedule
Air Malta said this afternoon that all its flights today were operated on schedule and it hoped that service could not continue as normal. This morning, the airline said it was doing everything...
View ArticleTwo cars damaged as balcony railings collapse
Two cars were damaged last night when aluminium railings from three balconies in Tower Road, Sliema, collapsed. The cars damaged were a Volkswagen Polo and a Daihatsu Sirion, which were parked in...
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Updated: PN claims promotions amount to 'Labour take-over' of the AFM
The way promotions were being given in the AFM amounted to a Labour takeover of the army, PN deputy leader Beppe Fenech Adami said this afternoon. He was speaking at a press conference in Valletta...
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Pilots will not be used to hide Air Malta management's mistakes - union
The Air Malta pilots’ union, ALPA, said today that it doubted that the number of pilots who reported sick yesterday was as high as the airline was making it out to be. In a statement, the union said...
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Five arrested after cannabis find
Four men and a woman were arrested following what the police believe is a cannabis find in Triq tas-Sruġ, Xagħra, at around noon. The police said cannabis leaves were found hidden during a search at a...
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Workers start removing City Gate graffiti
The controversial graffiti of a silhouetted boy and a girl arching their arms to form a heart will soon disappear from the City Gate entrance as a cleaning team went on site last night. The cleaning...
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Fenech hits back at criticism by former Enemalta CEO
Former Finance Minister Tonio Fenech has rejected claims by Enemalta's former CEO, David Spiteri Gingell, that he had failed to understand the grave situation the corporation was in. Mr Spiteri...
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Updated: CABS film illegal trapper in Gozo
CABS volunteers today caught a bird trapper trapping dotterel birwina with a huge net installation near Sarraflu in Gozo. They said in a statement that a bird guards team filmed a man in a blue...
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Updated - Blast outside Marfa boathouse
No one was injured when a small explosive device blew up outside a boathouse near Torri l-Abjad in Marfa late yesterday. The blast was heard at about 11.30 p.m. Two men who had been staying in the...
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Update 3 - Court orders Police to investigate Vince Farrugia as Sandro...
Developer Sandro Chetcuti was this morning convicted of having slightly injured outgoing GRTU Director-General Vince Farrugia when he assaulted him at the association's offices three years ago. He was...
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Castle owner fined for illegal weddings, construction works
The owner of a castle in Rabat was today fined €5,000 for illegally holding weddings at his home, carrying out illegal construction work and adjustments to the property and serving food and alcohol...
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Minister's wife recruited as investment promotion envoy
Sai Mizzi Liang, wife of Energy Minister Konrad Mizzi, has been recruited by Malta Enterprise as its investment promotion envoy for Asia. The Office of the Prime Minister confirmed that Ms Mizzi...
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