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Trump set to dominate Carnival? The Wall goes up at Nadur
It looks like Donald Trump will dominate this year's Carnival. A group of performers got an early start at the Nadur Carnival opening events, as the videos above and below by Marlene Xuereb/Facebook...
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Eight held after drug finds
The police have arrested eight persons after finding them in possession of drugs. Seven of the arrests were made in Malta and one in Gozo. The arrests in Malta included Maltese, French and Italian men...
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Cash stolen in Paceville shop hold-up
Updated 2.53pm A hooded man made off with several hundred euros in cash when he held up a souvenir shop in Paceville early this afternoon. The incident happened in Paceville Avenue when the man...
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Police, FIAU official stonewall on Pana committee questions
Police Commissioner Lawrence Cutajar did not answer the questions posed by Panama Committee members yesterday. It was a senior economic crimes unit officer who replied, this newspaper has learnt....
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Cracking Malta’s latest spate of car bombs
None of the car-bomb explosions of recent years – including three in 2016 alone – has been solved, leaving many to wonder whether the police will ever get to the bottom of things. Investigators are...
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Man facing deportation takes his own life
Updated 11.45am A migrant facing deportation to Ghana as a result of the government's decision to review humanitarian protection laws has taken his own life, Times of Malta has learnt. Frederick...
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Guilty of sexually assaulting woman while giving her a lift
A Gozitan man who sexually assaulted an English woman will spend time behind bars after a court of appeal overturned his earlier acquittal by a magistrate's court. Paschalino Cefai, had been acquitted...
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Trump set to dominate Carnival? The Wall goes up at Nadur
It looks like Donald Trump will dominate this year's Carnival. A group of performers got an early start at the Nadur Carnival opening events, as the videos above and below by Marlene Xuereb/Facebook...
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CCTV showed thief towing away construction equipment using his own vehicle,...
A contractor who was allegedly captured on camera in the act of towing a piece of machinery taken from a construction site in Mosta, was granted bail today after pleading not guilty to theft. Antoine...
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de Valette’s dagger to return to Malta for the first time since 1798...on loan
The dagger that belonged to Grand Master de la Valette is to be brought to Malta on loan from the Louvre for a Heritage Malta exhibition coinciding with Malta's EU Presidency. The dagger, together...
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Man who took €75,000 in benefit fraud is to avoid court after repayment...
A serial fraudster who took more than €75,000 in unearned social benefits has reached an agreement to repay the amount and avoid criminal proceedings. In 2015, this newspaper reported how the man had...
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Inquiry into allegations involving PN deputy leader concluded, will not be...
An inquiry into claims that police halted a money laundering probe when they discovered of Beppe Fenech Adami's involvement as director of the firm involved has been concluded, the government said. It...
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Gay marriage to be introduced in Malta soon
Updated at 4.45pm Gay marriage could soon be introduced in Malta as a Marriage Equality Bill is in the process of being drafted, Civil Liberties Minister Helena Dalli announced this afternoon....
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All sewed up: €100,000 direct order for prison sewing programme
A fashion designer who ran a controversial sewing programme at the prisons in 2014 received €100,000 via a direct order, government documents show. The amount makes up about a third of all the direct...
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PN approves six more election candidates
The Nationalist Party today approved another six candidates for the general election, bringing the total number to 85. They are Ivan Bartolo, Errol Cutajar, Chris Sansone, Connie Scerri, Mary Grace...
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Teacher’s conviction raised in parliament
The case of Dorianne Camilleri, the 34-year-old teacher who was sentenced to five years in jail for involuntarily killing a man and injuring his sister in a traffic accident in 2011, was raised in...
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Nexia BT confused me with Keith Schembri, Konrad Mizzi tells MEPs
Konrad Mizzi told the Pana Committee that in their e-mails, Nexia BT must have attributed to him things attributable to OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri. During the closed-door session at the...
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Melita must pay €10,000 fine for ignoring contract termination requests
Updated 6.45pm with Melita statement Melita must pay a €10,000 fine after it ignored customers' requests to terminate their phone and internet service contracts, an administrative review tribunal...
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Electoral Commission should take action against PM, PL for breaching law
The Labour Party including the Prime Minister breached legislation regulating the financing of political parties and the Electoral Commission should take action, Alternattiva Demokratika deputy...
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Triton Fountain restoration bill doubles to €4 million
The Triton Fountain restoration bill has doubled, reaching €4 million, after the damage to the monument was found to be much worse than expected Plans to restore this iconic landmark at the capital’s...
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