Decriminalise abortion, stop discrediting journalists, CoE tells Malta
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights is calling on Malta to decriminalise abortion, reiterating a call by her predecessor who in 2018 called for new legislation to provide abortion care...
View ArticleMan. City’s latest ‘diamond’ Cancelo key to Champions League pursuit
Manchester City’s quest to win the Champions League resumes this week with a homecoming for three of their most consistent players this season in a trip to Sporting Lisbon. Joao Cancelo, Ruben Dias...
View ArticleCar park plans will not reroute traffic into the residential roads - university
Plans for a two-storey car park underneath a new sports complex on campus will not redirect traffic into residential roads, the University of Malta has said in response to claims made by architect...
View ArticleWatch: Maltese rescued from Sicilian slopes after vehicles get stuck in sludge
Maltese off-roaders in Sicily were rescued after their vehicles got stuck in sludge in the woods of a mountain range at the weekend. The rescue operation was carried out by local off-roader...
View ArticleDzeko faces off with Salah as Liverpool lay in wait for Inter
Edin Dzeko will take to the San Siro pitch with old friend Mohamed Salah when Inter Milan take on Liverpool in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday, a reminder of the havoc the pair used to cause...
View Article€3,000 fine over threatening Facebook post confirmed
A Valletta shop owner who used a fake Facebook profile to threaten Repubblika president Robert Aquilina has had his punishment confirmed on appeal in spite of being cleared of one of the charges which...
View ArticleCassola urges voters to consider future as he makes eighth attempt at election
Independent election candidate Arnold Cassalo has launched his campaign for the general election, calling on voters to cast their vote with the future of their children in mind, rather than what suits...
View Article100 rural roads resurfaced last year
Infrastructure Malta last year spent €12.5 million on resurfacing more than 100 rural roads which were in a poor state, Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg said on Tuesday. He was speaking at Delimara,...
View ArticleNeymar in line to make PSG comeback against Real Madrid
Neymar could play his first game for Paris Saint-Germain since November when they face Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday. The French club revealed on the...
View ArticleMotorcyclist injured in Salina accident
A man was hospitalised early on Tuesday after a collision involving his motorcycle and a car at Salina. The police said the accident happened at 8.15 in Triq Is-Salina. The victim, a 24-year-old man...
View ArticleOne COVID death, 122 new cases and 52 patients in hospital
One person died while infected with COVID-19 the previous day while healthcare workers detected 122 new cases, health authorities reported on Tuesday. The latest virus victim was a woman aged 70. A...
View ArticleOther people probably involved in Caruana Galizia murder, deputy AG tells court
There were probably other people involved in the Daphne Caruana Galizia assassination, the deputy Attorney General said in court on Tuesday while making his case against the latest bail request by two...
View ArticleRock-bottom Salernitana sack coach Colantuono
Salernitana announced on Tuesday they have sacked coach Stefano Colantuono as Serie A’s bottom side attempt to pull off a miracle in staying up. In a statement Salernitana said that Colantuono was...
View ArticleFrance set to return 15 artworks stolen from Jews during World War II
The French senate is set to approve on Tuesday the return of 15 artworks looted from Jews during World War II, as part of efforts by the government to accelerate restitutions. The vote authorises...
View ArticlePM denies ordering drone over Bernard Grech’s home, as police report filed
Robert Abela has denied that he was involved in a ploy to fly a drone over the home of PN leader Bernard Grech, who has filed a complaint to the police commissioner about it. The prime minister told...
View ArticleUEFA offer free tickets to fans for their loyalty during COVID-19
UEFA are to offer 10,000 free tickets to supporters attending this season’s men’s Champions League final to “reward” them for their “support during the Covid-19 crisis”. Another 20,000 free tickets...
View ArticleAbela avoids giving details on new AUM deal, but says it will be public
Prime Minister Robert Abela on Tuesday refused to give details on the arrangement which will see the American University of Malta return to the government land in Marascala which was controversially...
View ArticleMalta waterpolo player Stevie Camilleri to skip European qualifiers tournament
Stevie Camilleri will not be forming part of the Malta waterpolo national team who this week will be in action in the European Championship qualifiers at the National Pool. The Malta international...
View ArticleOther people probably involved in Daphne murder, deputy AG tells court
There were probably other people involved in the Daphne Caruana Galizia assassination, the deputy Attorney General said in court on Tuesday while making his case against the latest bail request by two...
View ArticleAbela, Borg 'agree with Chris Fearne', after he opposed current marina plans
Prime Minister Robert Abela and Transport Minister Ian Borg have both said they agreed with comments by Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne, who opposed the current plans for a yacht marina at...
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