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Court hears accounts of massive Cospicua fight as five are arraigned
Four brothers and a man from a different family were this afternoon charged with the free-for-all-fight in Cospicua yesterday in the aftermath of an argument during a five-a-side football match the...
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Two private pension schemes announced
Two private pension schemes were announced this afternoon, as part of the government's drive to encourage optional third pillar pensions. Finance Minister Prof. Edward Scicluna announced the details...
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Church to revamp sex abuse response team
The Church’s Response Team that investigates claims of sex abuse will be overhauled by the end of the month, Times of Malta has learnt. Apostolic Administrator Charles Scicluna yesterday confirmed new...
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No further government architects' assessment of property prices
The Department of Inland Revenue will no longer send its architects to ensure that the declared purchase price of a property reflects its commercial value. Finance Minister Edward Scicluna said a...
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Companies involved in Gozo digital hub contract announced
Economic Services Minister Chris Cardona in a clarification in Parliament this evening announced the names of the companies forming a consortium which won the €356,000 government contract for a...
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Briton who adopted migrant children in Malta urges UK to assist in rescues
Updated - A Briton who adopted two migrant children who were rescued - barely alive - by the Armed Forces of Malta six years ago, has joined appeals for Britain to help in rescue missions in the...
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Former traffic services CEO admits to fraud, ordered to refund €25,000
The former chief executive of the Malta Air Traffic Services Ltd, Lawrence Fenech, has been handed a two-year suspended jail term after pleading guilty to defrauding the company, misappropriating its...
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School is shut over stench of pesticide
A school in Santa Venera had to shut down for two days at the end of last month due to pesticide contamination that wafted through the entire neighbourhood. Saint Elias College, a secondary school run...
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Porn industry keywords occupy top spots of most searched terms in Malta
Keywords related to the porn industry occupied the top places of the most searched terms in Malta in the past four months, according to the search engine firstmalta.com First Malta said the most...
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‘I was terrified when ghost mimicked me’
Antoine Cortis was on a “ghost hunt” in the White Rocks area when a bright light flashed right next to him and he pointed it out to two people in the same group. When he listened to a recording later...
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20 of 26 ALE officers transferred
Twenty of the 26 members of the Administrative Law Enforcement unit of the police were transferred after the general election, the shadow minister for home affairs, Jason Azzopardi said in parliament...
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Casino bidder wants reports published
The second-placed bidder for a new casino licence yesterday filed a new application in court in an effort to force the government to publish all the evaluation reports compiled by the Privatisation...
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Joseph Calleja's stolen Pajero found by police, two men arrested
A 2010 Pajero belonging to tenor Joseph Calleja has been found in a garage in Tarxien, informed sources said. It was reported stolen last week, and Mr Calleja had issued a public appeal for...
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Shipping sheds get a chic makeover for song show
Malta Shipbuilding in Marsa has undergone a major facelift: the venue that embodies roughness has for this weekend been glammed up into an industrial chic arena. Architects and welders have renovated...
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Court refers claims of conflict of interest by lawyer Luciano Busuttil to the...
The Court of Appeal has annulled a call for tenders by Cospicua local council and expressed concern about allegations made by one of the bidders about conflict of interest by lawyer Luciano Busuttil,...
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Updated - Busuttil warns of court action if PL holds on to state-owned clubs...
Updated - Adds Labour reactions - Opposition leader Simon Busuttil this evening warned of court action over discrimination if the Labour Party continued to hold on to state-owned properties it used as...
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Three Leisure Clothing employees claim €50,000 in wages
Three Vietnamese former employees of Leisure Clothing are claiming they are owed €50,000 between them for working 14-hour days, six days a week, for the duration of their employment with the Chinese...
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Policeman killer gets more jail time
A man serving life behind bars for killing a policeman during an armed robbery has been jailed for a further five years after he tried smuggling drugs into prison in 2005. Andy Calleja, 34, admitted...
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Sandro Chetcuti challenges police chief to prosecute Vince Farrugia
Developer Sandro Chetcuti this morning filed a sworn application before a magistrate in which he challenged the police to prosecute former GRTU chief Vince Farrugia for perjury. Mr Chetcuti filed the...
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First citizenship approvals granted
The first citizenship approvals under the Individual Investor Programme have been granted, according to law firm Chetcuti Cauchi, a group that provides legal, tax, fiduciary and accounting services to...
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