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Thousands show up for Ajkla meeting
Perhaps it was not the “biggest ever” mass meeting in Malta as Nazzareno Bonniċi had anticipated, but thousands of people turned up to cheer the Tal-Ajkla independent candidate in front of the Żabbar...
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Bishops stress importance of prayer
The importance of prayer for a more profound experience of God was stressed by the bishops in their pastoral letter for lent. Archbishop Paul Cremona, Gozo bishop Mario Grech and Auxiliary bishop...
View ArticleMan admits to drug possession
A 42-year-old man from Zejtun was this afternoon charged with having ecstasy, cocaine, cannabis and LSD in his possession in amounts which denoted it was not for personal use. Jotham Saliba was...
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Bishop slams letter claims against gays
The Auxiliary Bishop has stepped in to censure an incendiary letter – that stated there could only be lust, not love between homosexuals – and make the Church’s teachings clear. “Joe Zammit has...
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Victim's father calls for inquiry on Malta's last link to Lockerbie
The father of a Lockerbie victim has called for an immediate inquiry into an aircraft circuit board fragment which links the 1988 disaster to Malta. Jim Swire wrote to Scotland’s Lord Advocate after...
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German denies insulting Malta and Maltese people
The German man assaulted last Sunday at the Barrakka lift has strongly denied he insulted Malta and feels his reputation has been unfairly tarnished. Michael Mertsch, 51, was treated for facial...
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Ray Pace case: Desira says Judge Quintano 'acted strangely'
Darren Desira, a convicted drug pusher who is at the heart of the Judge Ray Pace bribery case told a court today that he had known he would be jailed for 18 years well before Mr Justice Lawrence...
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Murals add colour, and conversation, in Fgura's main road
Large murals of people such as Mahatma Ghandi and Charles Clews have added colour to Fgura's main road. The murals, some quite stunning, are a work in progress, the contributions of several artists,...
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Company prepares to drill oil exploration well off Malta
Mediterranean oil and Gas, which holds a licence for oil exploration in Maltese waters, has signed a service order with AGR Well Management for the provision of drilling engineering and rig...
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Gatt defends decision to remove oil board chairman
Infrastructure Minister Austin Gatt has defended a 2005 decision to remove Joe Falzon, the chairman of Enemalta’s Advisory Board, which dealt with policy-making rather than oil procurement itself. He...
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Kate Gonzi - The woman behind the PM
Kate Gonzi’s most prized possession is an eternity ring given to her by Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi just after their wedding before they left for their honeymoon. He had just graduated as a lawyer...
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Interviews yield no leads in drugs probe in PL club
The police have interviewed all the persons involved in the allegations of possible drug trafficking at a Labour Party club but this did not help them make any progress in their investigation. The...
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Updated: Contraband cigarettes seized
A considerable amount of contraband cigarettes were seized today in an operation by the Armed Forces of Malta and the police. The operation started when during a routine patrol at 8.30am, an AFM...
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Michelle Muscat - The Labour leader's supportive partner
Michelle Muscat’s full time job is her family. She gives her children her full attention and works around their schedule. She tells Kristina Chetcuti in an interview that she has put her career on...
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Tourists warned after taking pictures of illegal Victoria Lines terrace
Tourists at the Victoria Lines had an ugly experience recently when they were threatened for taking photos of an illegal terrace that remains in place despite two enforcement notices. The group came...
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Oil trader in 2011 tax fraud investigation
The Finance Ministry was tipped off in 2011 that rogue oil trader George Farrugia was committing serious tax fraud, an investigation was launch but it remains ongoing, The Sunday Times reveals today....
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Cliff section at Fomm ir-Rih crashes into the sea
A large section of the cliffs at Fomm ir-Rih broke away and crashed into the sea this afternoon, according to witnesses. Reuben Piscopo, who took the photos above, said the rock that fell was about...
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Labour Party club fight - man critical
A man who was injured in a fight at the Rabat Labour Party club late yesterday is in critical condition, the police have confirmed. The police said they were informed of the case at 9.30 pm. On going...
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Updated: Man injured in fight at PL club in Rabat
A man was hospitalised after a fight in Rabat this evening. The fight, at around 9.30pm, started at the Labour Party Club in St Paul Street and continued outside. Sources said the fight started...
View ArticleIklin Road closed
The road between Iklin and Naxxar will be closed tonight and tomorrow night for a resumption of resurfacing works, Transport Malta said.
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