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Man in critical condition after fall
A 68-year-old man from Balzan was critically injured when he fell off a ladder this afternoon. The police said the man fell from a height of around 1.5 storeys at a house in Triq Santa Marija, Balzan....
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Maltese guitarist finalist in international songwriting competition
Maltese guitarist Sean Vukovic has made it to the finals of the International Songwriting Competition ISC 2012 with his song ‘Hurricane Blue’. In 2010, Mr Vukovic was awarded an honorable mention with...
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Biker in critical condition
A 40-year-old man from Fgura is in a critical condition following a traffic accident in Triq ix-Xatt, Pieta at 4.45pm. The police said the man was injured when he lost control of the Hyosong Comet he...
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Man injured in accident
A 34-year-old man from Marsascala suffered serious injuries in a traffic accident in Luqa, this afternoon. He is not in a critical condition. The police said the accident happened in Triq il-Kunsill...
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MUT threatens industrial dispute if Sliema parking scheme is not suspended
The Malta Union of Teachers has threatened it will register an industrial dispute if the Sliema residential parking scheme is not suspended. In a letter to the Prime Minister, the union expressed...
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Firm won oil tender without bidding
The company at the heart of the oil purchase scandal, Trafigura, was awarded its first procurement tender in 2004 even though it was not among the 16 bidders, a court heard yesterday. This emerged...
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Worker injured in fall
A 53-year-old man from Gudja was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when he fell a height of one storey. The police said the incident happened in a factory at Mriehel industrial estate at about...
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Mellieha family park inaugurated
A family park was inaugurated in Mellieha this afternoon by Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi. The project, which cost some €800,000, is located at the approaches to Selmun. More than 100,000 trees were...
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President's Kitchen Garden grows bigger
President George Abela this morning inaugurated the second and final phase of the Kitchen Garden in San Anton. This second phase has seen an extension of the outdoor area and the cafeteria as well as...
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Young man injured in traffic accident
A 20-year-old man from Paola was grievously injured in a traffic accident at Triq Hal Tarxien, Tarxien, this morning. He is not in a critical condition. The police said the collision, at around 9am,...
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Luxury aviation company sets up operating base in Malta
The world’s luxury aviation company VistaJet has selected Malta as the operating base to facilitate elements of its future growth. The selection of Malta is a continuation of the company’s global...
View ArticleHarlem Shakes spice up electoral campaign
In the run-up to the general election, the team behind the weekly TV programme Ilsien in-Nisa decided to vent their stress by doing the Harlem Shake - a dance sensation that is sweeping the nation....
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Mother's jail term converted to fine
An appeals court this morning transformed a one-month jail term given to a mother for not granting her former husband access to their son to a €250 fine. The 57-year-old teacher, had originally been...
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Court stops AFM helicopter tendering process
A temporary warrant of prohibitory injunction has been issued against the AFM, stopping it from proceeding further in a call for tenders for the procurement of a new maritime reconnaissance and rescue...
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Enemalta would struggle to generate positive cash flow with lower tariffs - S&P
Enemalta will continue to make a loss until 2016 and this will weigh further on the company's already very weak debt structure and debt coverage metrics, Standard & Poor said in a report on the...
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Lower car registration tax rates issued
The rates of registration tax for passenger cars and goods carrying vehicles with euro 5 or 6 emission levels and motorcycles have been reduced as shown in the tables below. The new rates are...
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Obtaining e-residence card becoming a nightmare
Obtaining an e-residence card continues to be a trial for many who continue to queue outside the Department for Citizenship and Expatriate Affairs in Valletta. Yesterday, a Somali woman who tried to...
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Updated: Oil scandal commission money used to be exchanged at lunch meetings,...
Oil commission money used to be exchanged during lunch meetings, the court heard this morning. Testifying in the compilation of evidence against former Enemalta chairman Tancred Tabone, who stands...
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Updated: Barrakka Lift closed after accident - One cabin reopened
A 56-year old man was slightly injured earlier this afternoon after an accident at the Upper Barrakka lift in Valletta. Police sources said that the man was in the lift when it suddenly stopped and a...
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Striking deeds and words as campaign clock ticks
An extended slideshow of Seven Days Through The Lens will be uploaded weekly on Timesofmalta.com
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