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Woman reunites with nanny after 60 years
A “human chain of kindness” has led a woman to her former nanny, 60 years after she left Malta, the place which inspired her happiest childhood memories. JaneMary Castelfranc-Allen, who lived in Ħal...
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The seven-year path to fix all of Malta's roads - 170 roads to be resurfaced...
Barely a month after the election, the Infrastructure Ministry has set off down the bumpy path of revamping all of Malta’s roads, in the ambitious €700 million, seven year-plan that was one of...
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New Paceville exit route opened
A new exit route from Paceville has been opened to help ease the traffic flow, especially during the morning rush hour. Transport Malta said vehicles coming from Dragonara Road, going through Wilġa...
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University hits the brakes on planned underground car park
Plans for an underground car park housing 134 vehicles within a new research block at the University have been shelved and the space will instead be used for laboratories. The change of plans came...
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Watch: Sant the playwright gives politician’s non-answers
Former prime minister Alfred Sant put on his playwright’s hat and steadfastly refused to be drawn into any controversy over his latest play, which is to open at Teatru Pjazza Rjal on July 11 and run...
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Off-duty policeman helps unconscious man at Marsascala
An off-duty policeman rushed to help an Italian man who this morning fell unconscious while on the beach at Żonqor, Marsascala. The incident happened at about 11.30am when a man rushed into a diving...
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V18 makes new top appointments as departures continue to stir controversy
Catherine Tabone has been appointed executive director of the Valletta 2018 Foundation. Joanna Attard Mallia has become cultural programmes coordinator, while controversy continues over the departures...
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Watch: Horses baking in the sun, others housed in a garage
Karozzin horses are baking in the sun after they were moved because of the City Gate works. Other horses are allegedly being kept in a garage without light or fresh air. Who is to blame for what is...
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No clear favourite in race for PL deputy leader
There is no clear favourite in the Labour Party deputy leader race yet as delegates face a hard choice between three of Joseph Muscat’s top ministers. Party sources said the three candidates for the...
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New Paceville exit runs into problems on first day
Only a day after the Transport Authority put new traffic routes in place in an effort to ease the jams in Paceville, things started to go wrong. Long-suffering resident Beppe Cassar got stuck this...
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Edwin Vassallo to vote against gay marriage Bill
Updated with Robert Cutajar's comment at 12.15pm Nationalist MP Edwin Vassallo declared this morning he will be voting against the marriage equality law saying it was "morally unacceptable". Asked by...
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Works picking up at St Luke's, building of Gozo medical school
Health Minister Chris Fearne gave a brief outline of works currently in hand on the building of a medical school in Gozo and the rehabilitation of St Luke’s Hospital when he answered a parliamentary...
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Dead man found at Qormi construction site
A police investigation has been launched after a dead man was found in a building site at Triq il-Mastrudaxxa, Qormi, this afternoon. The body was recovered from the site at 5.15pm. The man's identity...
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Gay marriages bill sails through first vote - government to reject opposition...
The gay marriages bill sailed through the first vote in Parliament this evening, backed by both the government and the opposition except for Nationalist MP Edwin Vassallo, who voted against in the...
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Rising levels of obesity may soon hit the economy
Failure to reverse the rising levels in obesity will start hitting the economy hard as this may result in the loss of up to 90,000 hours of work due to health complications in the next six years, a...
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Planning Authority intervenes to stop field being dug up
The Planning Authority’s enforcement unit were called three times to stop a man who was using heavy machinery to dig down below the bedrock of a field “to plant vines”. The authority was first alerted...
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Elderly woman finds herself in difficulty while swimming
An 87-year-old woman from Paola was hospitalised in critical condition this afternoon after finding herself in difficulty while swimming in Pretty Bay, Birzebbuġa. The incident happened at about...
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'Disco bus service' launched
A 'Disco Bus' is being introduced, linking popular night-life and entertainment venues, Malta Public Transport said today. The weekend service will depart from St. Julian’s every 30 minutes, stopping...
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Police investigating misappropriation of passport funds - worker suspended
A worker at Identity Malta has been suspended and is being interrogated by the police after misappropriation of funds from the granting of passports was identified by the agency. The agency said a...
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Works picking up at St Luke's, building of Gozo medical school
Health Minister Chris Fearne gave a brief outline of works currently in hand on the building of a medical school in Gozo and the rehabilitation of St Luke’s Hospital when he answered a parliamentary...
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