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MFCC to invest €10 million in new centre
The Malta Fairs and Convention Centre will be investing €10 million on the construction of a new permanent centre covering a footprint of over 38,000 square metres adjacent to the present tent it has...
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Transport Malta charges The Times €20 for supply of works information
Shattered and dangerous pavements lining Melita Street, Valletta, will be around for some time, with Transport Malta admitting it has yet to receive even a preliminary go-ahead to redo them. Despite...
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Malta gears up for festive fundraising
An extended slideshow of Seven Days Through The Lens uploaded weekly on timesofmalta.com
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Piecemeal scheduling undermining tourism policy - FAA
While the government was doing its best to recover parts of the fortifications that were in private hands, the planning authority’s practice of only scheduling parts of heritage gardens made the...
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Security firm ‘lost contract unfairly’
A security service provider yesterday complained he had lost a contract to a company that did not have a licence to operate. Security guard Stephen Ciangura said that he bid to offer security services...
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Security services provider files judicial protest
Security guard Stephen Ciangura has filed a judicial protest against the Valleta council and Joseph Attard and Paul Dimech holding them responsible for damages suffered. In his protest, on behalf of...
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Man hit by car in Paola
A 42-year-old man from Cospicua was grievously injured this morning when he was hit by an Opel Cosra in Triq Hal-Saflieni, Paola, at around noon. He is not in a critical condition. The police said the...
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Archivist sheds fresh doubts on name of the Grand Master
Four-hundred-and-fifty years after his death, Malta’s most famous wartime Grand Master is still locked in battle – over two letters in his name. Popularly known as Jean de La Valette, scholars have...
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Two charged with damaging public property
A 19-year-old man from Floriana was remanded in custody and a 14-year-old from Msida was conditionally discharged for three months after the two pleaded guilty to causing more than €1,500 worth of...
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Man injured in traffic accident
A 54-year-old man from Naxxar was grievously injured in a traffic accident in Triq il-Marfa, Mellieha at 9.45pm yesterday. The police said the accident happened when a 42-year-old man from Mellieha,...
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Old meets the new
The trip lasted just eight minutes, but seven elderly men who took the ferry to Valletta out of curiosity managed a heated debate about the current state of political affairs, the new Upper Barrakka...
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Updated: Government wants access to arrested Medavia chiefs
Libyan authorities are “actively considering” a request for diplomatic access to two arrested managers, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Francis Zammit Dimech. The request was made in line with...
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Captain to learn fate ‘after festive season’
An Air Malta inquiry has not yet determined whether pilot union president Domenic Azzopardi was responsible for a 30-minute flight delay last July. “The board of inquiry set up to investigate this...
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Sunday Times publishes conversation between Mintoff and former British PM
The Sunday Times (print version) today published a transcript of a candid telephone conversation between Dom Mintoff and then British Prime Minister James Callaghan in the run-up to the Freedom Day...
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Updated: PBS says it is considering the BA's 'recommendation'
Public Broadcasting Services said this evening it is considering a 'recommendation' by the Broadcasting Authority to postpone this evening's Dissett to January 5 and include in the programme PN deputy...
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Personality claims misdiagnosis
Well-known personality and mother-of-two Nirvana Ciavola Azzopardi claimed in a judicial protest filed yesterday she was suffering from advanced cancer after being misdiagnosed by her consultant....
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Positive response to Strickland Foundation Internship Scheme
The Strickland Foundation has received 28 applications for internship with media companies under a sponsorship scheme meant to promote journalism as a career. The scheme, launched in November, is...
View ArticleNo cause for concern over rising deficit, says Fenech
Official figures have shown that Malta’s deficit increased by €64 million compared with last year, but Finance Minister Tonio Fenech yesterday said there was no cause for concern. The minister also...
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Celebrating the new year like never before
The island looks set to party hard and welcome in the new year with a bang as organisers report healthy business for the events lined up. “This year, for sure, compared to last year people seem to...
View ArticlePM to exchange New Year greetings
The Prime Minister and Mrs Gonzi will exchange greetings with the public at the Auberge de Castille on New Year's Day between 10.30am and 1pm. Visitors will be able to see the prime minister's office,...
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