Clik here to view.
Woman hospitalised after Coast Road crash
A 29-year-old woman from St Julian's was lucky to have only suffered slight injuries in a head-on crash in the Coast Road this morning at 10.30am. For her car was extensively damaged and Civil...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anastacia arrives for Joseph Calleja concert
American singing sensation Anastacia arrived in Malta early this morning for tonight’s Joseph Calleja concert at Luxol Grounds in St Andrews. The 46-year-old power vocalist, best known for her...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Motorists blame fireworks for damage to paintwork
Motorists were left counting the costs of a fireworks display after their vehicles were showered with fine specks of black dust, which in some cases caused permanent damage to the paintwork. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cat colony razed to the ground
A community of cats has been left homeless after some trees where they used to take shelter burnt down following a ground fireworks display at Balluta Square in St Julian’s. An animal lover who lives...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Woman in Zurrieq accident dies
The 64-year-old woman who was critically injured in a traffic collision in Triq il-Belt Valletta, Zurrieq last Wednesday has lost her life, the police said. She had been driving a Subaru Vivio that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Daughter plans to donate money collected to bring photographer's body home to...
The daughter of the DOI photographer who passed away while on holiday in Croatia on July 23 plans to donate the sum collected to bring her father's body to Malta to Puttinu Cares if the travel...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Teenager still listed as security head
Five weeks after announcing his resignation from a government security company, 18-year-old Karl Cutajar is still listed as its director on the Registry of Companies, raising suspicions about his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Unusually warm sea may herald storms
This year’s exceptionally high sea temperature may be a catalyst for storms but for the time being only showers are expected, a Met Office spokeswoman said yesterday. The mean sea temperature in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Simon Busuttil files another libel suit against l-Orizzont, Joe Cassar denies...
Opposition leader Simon Busuttil today filed another libel suit against the General Workers' Union daily l-Orizzont. The Nationalist Party said this was the fifth libel suit in two days filed by Dr...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Performers should not be required to be nude during auditions - Association...
Performers should not be required to be nude during auditions unless they have signed an informed consent form and an agreed-upon observer is present, the Association for Performing Arts Practitioners...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Air Malta's worker to plane ratio very high
Air Malta has almost twice as many employees per aircraft as some comparable airlines, an exercise undertaken by the Times of Malta has shown. The national airline will have 143 employees per plane...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hal Far wedding hall owner cleared of electricity theft
The owner of a wedding hall in Hal Far has been acquitted of electricity theft when he ended up charged with tampering with the electricity meter. Pierre Peter Abela, 55, from Attard, was cleared...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Update 2: Simon Busuttil files libel suits against GWU newspapers, Labour...
(Adds PL's, PN's statements) Opposition leader Simon Busuttil has filed libel suits against It-Torca, l-Orizzont, One television and One Radio. He said that articles in the GWU newspapers and features...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Maid makes clean sweep of jewellery
A maid who helped herself to jewellery while cleaning various residences in Msida and Sliema has been handed a lifeline by a magistrate who instead of jailing her, gave her the opportunity to reform....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tenor Joseph Calleja entertains the masses at Luxol
The Luxol Football Groups were packed to the gills this evening as tenor Joseph Calleja entertained the masses to a world class concert which was free to the standing public. He was also joined on the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hundreds could be dead as migrant boat capsizes
UPDATED: A major rescue operation is underway after a boat with 700 migrants capsized off Libya, sources have told the Times of Malta. The scale of the incident is not yet known, though sources said...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Updated: Somali caught driving stolen van jailed one year
A Somali man caught drink-driving was sentenced to 12 months in prison after admitting to stealing a pick-up from Luqa early this morning. Abdulkadir Mohamud Abdihukun, 28, was accused of stealing the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Is this family cooler than yours?
Brian Christopher Mifsud came to Malta from Toronto in Canada with another 20 family members last month and created a family music video to prove that his family is cooler than yours. The family, who...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Libyans arrested following beach thefts
Two Libyan men were arrested this morning after they were found in possession of several stolen goods and cash. The police said the St Julian's police station was informed that foreigners were seen...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Maltese enters Guinness Book of Records for longest open saltwater Scuba dive...
Maltese national Daniel Sammut was today informed by the Guinness Book of Records that his record breaking attempt last March was successful. His name will now go down in the book for the longest open...
View Article