PA funds new heating pool pump system at Neptunes
Neptunes Waterpolo Club will from October start to heat their outdoor pool using a new electric heating pump which will save it thousands of euros and significantly reduce its carbon footprint. This...
View ArticleInauguration of the restored icon of Our Lady of Damascus
On June 30, the restored miraculous icon of Our Lady of Damascus was officially inaugurated at the Greek-Catholic church in Valletta. The conservation and restoration project, which took about three...
View ArticleExplosion followed by fire at Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
An explosion followed by a fire has been reported at the caravans' site in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq. Sources said they heard a series of three explosions but it appears there are no injuries reported. The...
View ArticleEurozone inflation soars in June to record 8.6%
Eurozone inflation accelerated to another record high in June, official data showed on Friday, as the consequences of the Ukraine war continued to hammer the European economy. The EU's Eurostat data...
View ArticleMan seriously injured while working on boat
A 36-year-old man is fighting for his life after suffering burns while carrying out maintenance works on a boat in Rabat. The police said the accident happened in Triq San Pawl Kuntent at 11am. The...
View ArticleScheduling of Balluta Valley confirmed
The Environment and Planning Review Tribunal has confirmed the Planning Authority’s decision to schedule Balluta Valley with varying levels of protection including a buffer zone to safeguard its...
View ArticleUNESCO inscribes Ukrainian borshch soup as endangered heritage
The UN's cultural agency on Friday inscribed the culture of cooking borshch soup in Ukraine on its list of endangered cultural heritage, in a move urged by Kyiv but vehemently opposed by Moscow....
View ArticleTop Bernard Grech aide Jeremy Gingell resigns
Jeremy Gingell, one of Bernard Grech's closest aides, has stepped down from his role in the Nationalist Party. Gingell served as one of Grech's closest assistants at the party's helm during this...
View Article‘American Woman’ rocker reunited with stolen guitar... 46 years on
They say you never forget your first love, and after pining for his stolen guitar for almost half a century, Canadian rock star Randy Bachman has finally been reunited with the instrument which an...
View ArticleFinal preparations under way for the Lewis Capaldi concert
The Floriana granaries are the scene for the final preparations for Lewis Capaldi concert that will be happening on July 2, and a return to unrestricted mass activities. The Minister for Tourism...
View Article‘Unexplained’ tear in evidence bag containing clone of Caruana Galizia phone
A court expert will be summoned by the end of the month to help explain a torn evidence bag containing a cloned copy of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s mobile phone. The bag was the focus of questions raised...
View ArticleWhat’s on – July 1
ARTS FESTIVALS Malta International Arts Festival ŻfinMalta and KorMalta are today participating in a double bill programme titled Sunrise Mass at the Manoel Theatre at 9pm. Among others, they will be...
View ArticleThree years after his murder, Lassana's remains finally in Ivory Coast
The remains of Lassana Cisse have been repatriated to Ivory Coast, more than three years since the father-of-two was killed in cold blood. A family funeral will be held on Saturday. A memorial was...
View ArticleHow to prepare systems for gambling licences
Before colourful slot machines start filling up your online casino, it is imperative to acquire an online gambling licence from the right licensing authority. The choice will determine the course of...
View ArticleŻebbuġ council holding 'urgent' meeting over junction works as residents fume
Updated 4.30pm with IM reply The Żebbuġ local council will be holding an "urgent" meeting on Friday evening to discuss work on the Siġġiewi-Żebbuġ junction after residents lamented the changes will...
View ArticlePolice release CCTV grab showing Karmenu Fino on the day he went missing
The police have released a grab from CCTV footage showing Karmenu Fino on the day he went missing from St Vincent de Paul home for the elderly. Recent photo of Fino. Photo: Malta Police Force The...
View ArticleBikeworld, the new solution for urban mobility
Bikeworld, a new showroom in Zebbug, has just opened, with the objective to keep clients mobile with as minimal an environmental impact as possible. Bikeworld has made it its mission to raise...
View ArticleEurope stocks steady as eurozone inflation hits record high
European stock markets steadied on Friday with traders having expected news of record-high eurozone inflation that reinforced expectations of an ECB interest rate hike this month. On the upside, the...
View ArticleInstilling pride for the places we live in
We all love to see more green spaces, modernised playing fields, upgraded sports facilities and better paved alleys in our towns and villages. Here, Perit Vincent Cassar, Chairperson of the PA’s...
View ArticleFlights cancelled in Spain due to Ryanair, EasyJet strikes
Nine flights to and from Spain were cancelled on Friday and dozens of others were delayed due to the latest strike by cabin crew at low-cost airlines Ryanair and EasyJet. The work stoppage over pay...
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