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Calm warehouse thief jailed
A man who was seen on CCTV calmly walking into a warehouse and stealing €4,000 in banknotes from an office has been identified, taken to court and jailed, PBS reported. The man, a Romanian, pleaded...
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Updated 8.15 p.m. Michael Vella, 34, who was reported missing earlier today, has now been located, the police said.
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No licence for Lija fireworks factory
The Lija fireworks factory, one of Malta’s main pyrotechnic producers, has not been awarded a licence for the coming year, The Times has learnt. Police have not issued St Michael’s Fireworks Club...
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Rooftop tanks are supplying free water
Non-registration of water pumped into rooftop tanks is expected to be more than halved after all the water meters are changed, a conference heard yesterday. No less than 18 per cent of water in...
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Fenech, Busuttil hit out at Labour
The two contestants for the PN deputy leadership election, Tonio Fenech and Simon Busuttil, held a joint press conference today focused on hitting out at Labour's promises on the economy. Finance...
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Bus passenger tells of ‘journey from hell’
A woman who was forced to use the bus had the “journey from hell” last Tuesday, ending up back where she started after a two-hour detour. Nicola Sullivan boarded the 203 bus near her home in Balluta...
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Pictures of the Week: Remembering the past and living for the present
Two women help themselves to sandwiches from the refreshment area set up in the bowling alley to celebrate the European Year of Active Ageing and Solidarity Between Generations. Photo: Chris Sant...
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Curia announces events ahead of Episcopal Ordination
The Curia has issued a programme of activities to be held ahead of the Episcopal Ordination of Mgr Charles J. Scicluna, Auxiliary Bishop of Malta. The programme kicks off on Tuesday at St Sebastian...
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Everything for the ladies at MFCC expo
The second edition of the ME am Chic! Women's Expo is currently being held at the MFCC in Ta' Qali. The expo is packed with all sorts of perks for the ladies, from live demonstrations to make over...
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Malta looks to boost low season tourism
Malta will be trying to lure elderly tourists and people with disabilities from European countries to boost the tourism low season between November and March. Social tourism – a concept which aims to...
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iPhone thieves to be deported
A Macedonian couple who stole an iPhone from a shop were yesterday given suspended jail terms and are expected to be deported today. Miroslav Karafiloski, 29, and Kristina Kusleska, 25, who both lived...
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Dalli police investigation is entering its final stages
The police investigation into the John Dalli case is in the final stages and a decision over whether any charges will be issued is expected to be taken shortly, police sources have told The Sunday...
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Scicluna: 'If you want to silence someone, you don't make him a bishop'
Mgr Charles Scicluna has told the Associated Press that his promotion to serve as Auxiliary Bishop in Malta wasn't the latest casualty in the Vatican's turf battles and Machiavellian personnel...
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Migrants were coerced into paying for their release from a Benghazi prison
The 246 migrants rescued off Malta last week were coerced into paying for their release from a Benghazi prison, only to be forced onto an overcrowded boat with little food and water, the UNHCR...
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PM asks Labour: Where will the money come from?
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi insisted this morning that Labour needed to explain where it would get the money it needed to keep its election promises. Speaking at a political conference in San Gwann,...
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Muscat: Labour will keep Budget's good points, but vote against it
Labour leader Joseph Muscat said this morning that Labour would vote against the Budget, but should the Budget be rejected, a Labour government would still retain its framework and its positive...
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Foreigners made homeless despite paying €16,000 rent
Sixteen young foreigners were made homeless last week when they were evicted for not paying their rent, despite having paid more than €16,000 to a middleman. Nobody has assumed blame as the spokesman...
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Low turnout for Stiletto fun run
Malta’s first Bupa Stiletto Fun Race was a disappointment this morning, with only some 50 people turning up at Ta' Qali. More disappointing was the fact that hardly any men took up the challenge to...
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Arriva is given a harsh warning and a deadline
Transport Malta has slammed Arriva’s “unacceptable” public transport service and given the company until the end of this month to bring it up to scratch, The Sunday Times has learnt. The transport...
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Italian steals €7,300
An Italian man, Giuseppe Mermina, 52, admitted in court today to stealing some €7,000 from two restaurants and an office over the past weeks. He admitted to breaking into a Sliema architect's office...
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