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5,000 university permits for only 700 parking places
The university student council has issued over 5,000 parking permits to students since Freshers Week 2017 for only 700 student parking places within campus. The Kunsill Studenti Universitarji...
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Man falls while trying to get into his own apartment
A 34-year-old Italian man was seriously injured when he was trying to get into his own apartment late overnight. The police said that the man got home at 2am and found that he was locked out of his...
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Anger mounts as sale of €50 million in Lombard shares stalls
The sale of around €50 million worth of Cypriot shareholding in Lombard Bank has been stalled for months due to a legal issue in Cyprus, according to sources. So far, neither the Cypriot nor the...
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Garage owners made to pay for car damages caused by 2012 flooding
A car repair workshop has been held responsible for damages caused to a car by stormwater flooding. The case goes back to September 2012 when a severe storm caused heavy flooding in Msida. An Alfa...
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Maltese pay almost €5 less for electricity than EU average
The Maltese pay almost €5 less for their electricity than the average EU citizen, with prices that are the sixth cheapest of the member states. According to a Eurostat reported issued on Wednesday for...
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Man dies after passing out at Għajn Tuffieħa
A 32-year-old man died in hospital today after he was found unconscious in the sea at Għajn Tuffieħa. The police said their assistance was requested at 12.20 pm after the victim, a Pole, was taken out...
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Meyer insists her company is liquid, not probed by MFSA
Julie Meyer, the American businesswoman at the centre of a growing credit crisis, insists that her investment firm Ariadne Capital is still liquid. Ariadne Capital Group is shackled by a garnishee...
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Charged with forging annulment decree to marry second wife
A man who got married to a woman while still married to his first wife appeared in court under summons on Wednesday to face criminal proceedings. Danny David Doneo denied the accusations when he...
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Anger mounts as sale of €50 million in Lombard shares stalls
The sale of around €50 million worth of Cypriot shareholding in Lombard Bank has been stalled for months due to a legal issue in Cyprus, according to sources. So far, neither the Cypriot nor the...
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Groundbreaking judgment under new Drugs Law
A drug victim was spared a jail term today in a ground-breaking judgment under the recently introduced Drug Dependence (Treatment not Imprisonment) Act. Back in 2009, a Drugs Squad surveillance...
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Church needs a paradigm shift in its approach, says Gozo Bishop
Gozo Bishop Mario Grech has called on the Church in Malta to address changes in society that went against values, insisting a shift in its direction is needed. In a message marking the feast of Christ...
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Renzo Piano's studio prepares to sue over €300,000 City Gate non-payment
Renzo Piano's architecture studio has given the Maltese government two days to fork out €300,000 it says it is still owed for works on the Valletta parliament and City Gate project. In a judicial...
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Azerbaijan’s laundromat methods ‘similar to Malta’s’
Investigations into a slush fund used by Azerbaijan’s ruling class to pay off politicians in Europe looked similar to the Ta’ Xbiex-based Pilatus Bank case, a European Parliament committee heard on...
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Air Malta losses surge from €4m to €13m
Air Malta’s losses rose from €4 million in March 2016 to approximately €13 million in the last financial year. Although the ailing airline had yet to publish its financial results for the last two...
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Opposition calls for former Home Affairs Minister's resignation
Opposition leader Adrian Delia this evening called for the resignation or removal of former Home Affairs Minister Minister Carmelo Abela with immediate effect, saying correspondence proved he was...
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Caruana Galizia family threatens Home Affairs Minister with criminal legal...
Updated 10.40pm A statement Home Affairs Minister Michael Farrugia made in parliament about the investigation into Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder could be grounds for criminal action against him, the...
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'Keith' banners removed as EP delegation arrives in Malta
Updated 10.30am Banners that had been put up in Luqa and in Marsa welcoming a European Parliament delegation to Malta - signed Keith, were removed by unknown persons as the MEPs arrived early this...
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Signs that rental property market is ‘overheating’
Though there does not seem to be any substantive evidence of a housing bubble, there are signs of overheating particularly in the rental market, a KPMG study has warned. Commissioned by the Malta...
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MEPs ask for ‘suitable protection’ in Malta
The European Parliament has asked the Maltese authorities to guarantee “suitable protection” to a delegation of MEPs that starts a two-day visit here today. The request was made by European Parliament...
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Man shouts insults at magistrate in court hall, no police to stop him
The police have launched a search for a man who shouted insults at a magistrate in court in Gozo this morning. The case happened when Magistrate Monica Vella delivered sentence in a civil case. The...
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