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Arrests made after drug blocks are found in bag at sea
The police Drug Squad has arrested a number of people in connection with investigations about what are believed to be blocks of Cannabis Resin were found in a plastic bag at sea yesterday. The bag,...
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Maltese fights off armed men in Ireland
A Maltese man resident in Ireland has been hailed in the media for the way he bravely disarmed a gunman trying to rob a bus driver in Drogheda. Anthony Cardona, 45, was injured as he wrestled a gun...
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Former Home Minister's wife ordered to pay hospital bills
The wife of former Home Affairs' Minister Emanuel Mallia has been ordered to pay €2,221 in hospital bills to Mater Dei Hospital after a court this morning upheld a garnishee order requested by the...
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Update 3 - Enemalta explains power distribution works as outages hit several...
Updated - Statements by Enemalta, GO Electricity supply disruptions over the weekend and yesterday continued this evening. Enemalta said today the outages were caused by a number of cable faults....
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Update 2: Agreement for 5G technology testing signed; 'You finally found me'...
Huawei Technologies has committed itself to start testing 5G technology in a memorandum of understanding signed between the government and the Chinese company. The agreement was signed at the small...
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Legal procurator interdicted, gets suspended jail term for filing false...
Juanita Fenech, a 52-year-old legal procurator from Attard, was given a six-month jail term suspended for four years for filing a false police report accusing her estranged husband of not paying child...
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Doctors' union issues warning on government plans for private sector involvement
The Medical Association of Malta (MAM) said today that it is completely against the management of the public health system by the private sector. MAM president Gordon Caruana Dingli said that doctors...
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Mgarr council against greater access to Fomm ir-Rih
Mgarr local council said today it is against a suggestion by Labour MP Etienne Grech on improving public access to Fomm ir-Rih Bay. Reacting to a story published on Times of Malta yesterday, the...
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Illegally-parked foreign-registered cars removed
Five illegally parked vehicles with foreign number plates were removed from the streets of St Paul's Bay on Saturday. The police said they are urging the public to inform it of any other vehicles...
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Nadur man suffers fractures in head-on crash with bus
A 51-year-old man from Nadur suffered fractures in a crash in Racecourse Street, Nadur late yesterday. The man, said to be a policeman, had been driving a Daihatsu Terios which was involved in a...
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Fog gives Gozo fairy-tale appearance
Gozo was shrouded in fog this morning, giving its towns and villages a fairy-tale appearance as these pictures by Debbie Collins show. mynews@timesofmalta.com
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Lawyer handed suspended sentence for misappropriation
A disbarred lawyer has been handed a suspended jail term after a court found him guilty of defrauding a client who had paid him for testamentary searches. The lawyer, Reuben Micallef, 41, from St...
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Police taser knife-wielding man
The police had to taser a man who threatened them as he grabbed two knives after their help was sought by the man’s mother. The mother yesterday reported that her 36-year-old son was abusing drugs at...
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Teenager critically injured in fall
A teenager is in a critical condition after falling from an overhead storage room (raff), about a storey high, in a store at Triq l-Ahwa Zammit in Qormi. The accident happened just after 1pm. The...
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Freeport worker wins €224,000 compensation
Malta Freeport has been ordered to pay a port worker almost €224,000 after a court ruled that he suffered permanent disability during an incident while a container was being unloaded in April 2008....
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Updated - Plans for monti stalls near Parliament dropped - Smaller market to...
No Valletta open market stalls would be allowed close to the parliament building and the number would be reduced to fit on one side of Ordnance Street, Economy Minister Chris Cardona said. In line...
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Girl of 12 became a mother but teen pregnancies down
A 12-year-old girl, barely out of Form Two, was one of 31 children to drop out of school over the past three years because of an unplanned pregnancy, Education Ministry figures show. The figures were...
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Court issues warrant of seizure over assets of Times of Malta journalists at...
A court has issued a warrant of seizure over the assets of Times of Malta editor-in-chief Steve Mallia and head of news Ariadne Massa at the request of former and current officials from the MUMN...
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PM visits Maltese Pavillion at Milan Expo
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat today visited the Maltese Pavillion at Expo 2015 in Milan. The pavilion is showcasing Malta as a modern island with a unique identity and Malta Day was today celebrated at...
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Vote counting could become electronic
The long wait – seemingly an eternity – for the results of national elections could become a thing of the past. The Electoral Commission is eyeing the adoption of an electronic vote counting system. A...
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