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Tue,05 Jan 2021 10:16:38 +0100 Standards committee adopts case report on Konrad Mizzi's MTA consultancy
Joseph Muscat could face sanctions for his role in awarding Konrad Mizzi an €80,000 consultancy with the Malta Tourism Authority
Tue,05 Jan 2021 08:00:48 +0100 Man injured in Qrendi fireworks incident
A 35-year-old man suffered serious burns in an incident at a Qrendi fireworks factory on Monday
Tue,05 Jan 2021 07:56:32 +0100 ‘Overwhelmed, tired and unprepared’: how teachers felt when COVID closed schools
Only 5% of Maltese teachers had prior experience of online teaching but most say that they have acquired new skills and 52% rate their experience positively
Tue,05 Jan 2021 07:54:39 +0100 Vaccine concerns are understandable, but misplaced | Charles Mallia Azzopardi
The new COVID-19 vaccines have raised hopes for an eventual end to the crisis; but have also been met with scepticism. Dr CHARLES MALLIA AZZOPARDI, head of Mater Dei’s Infectious Diseases Division, allays fears that the approval process ...
Tue,05 Jan 2021 07:53:22 +0100 Germans wanted to give Mifsud 1 million Swiss francs for ice hockey deal: new documents
Former FIFA exco member and MFA president Joe Mifsud denies claim of million-franc consultancy to media giant CWL, alleged to have played major role in influencing German World Cup bid
Tue,05 Jan 2021 07:53:10 +0100 Cowardly New World
One of the things that made 2020 such an awful year to live through (apart from COVID-19, and all the rest of it) was the realisation that humanity has, in fact, taken its first somnambulant steps into a dystopian future this year
Tue,05 Jan 2021 07:52:56 +0100 The war on truth
Post-truth is an invention of the powerful, not the powerless. It comes from the top, specifically with the intent to undermine the truth that may be uncomfortable to those in power
Mon,04 Jan 2021 18:12:08 +0100 First year BCOM students to receive automatic fail after faculty finds evidence of widespread cheating
The Faculty says students will have a possibility of re-assessment, however they will not be eligible for more than the minimum pass mark
Mon,04 Jan 2021 15:47:42 +0100 Complaint on Swieqi black spot back in November warned of ‘death trap’
The person warned that the road works had very little signage and was a 'death trap' waiting to happen
Mon,04 Jan 2021 15:39:50 +0100 UPE teachers’ union calls for staggered return to schools following festive holidays
Teachers’ union expresses concern over education ministry’s 'complete and utter' silence ahead of students’ return to school
Mon,04 Jan 2021 15:30:46 +0100 Man left injured after falling from truck in Gozo
Police say he is suffering from grievous injuries following the incident
Mon,04 Jan 2021 13:34:16 +0100 Moviment Graffitti calls out environment minister for wanting to improve construction industry’s image
Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia said on One daytime show that he wants to remove ‘negative connotation’ that comes with the development industry in Malta
Mon,04 Jan 2021 12:54:38 +0100 Julian Assange cannot be extradited to US, British judge rules
Julian Assange's lawyers have argued that the charges against him are political
Mon,04 Jan 2021 12:23:54 +0100 Malta sees 34,000 fewer flights in 2020
A Eurocontrol report found that Malta experienced an air traffic loss of 58% between 2019 and 2020
Mon,04 Jan 2021 11:13:14 +0100 Torri Mamo drive-in cinema proposed in Marsaskala
Drive-in cinema project proposed on 5,000 sqm Outside Development Zone in Marsaskala
Mon,04 Jan 2021 11:06:45 +0100 COVID-19: Two deaths, 148 new cases and 111 recoveries
COVID-19 update for 4 January | 2 more deaths • 148 new cases, 111 recoveries • 1,622 active cases • Swab tests past 24 hours 2,915
Mon,04 Jan 2021 10:19:55 +0100 Malta closes its ports on 265 migrants, some rescued in SAR zone
The migrants will instead be taken to a Sicilian port after being rescued en route in the Mediterranean between New Year's Eve and January 2
Mon,04 Jan 2021 08:10:26 +0100 Anthony D’Amato, co-owner of Valletta’s oldest record store, dies at 75
Beloved co-owner of Valletta record store that has been open since 1885 passes away at 75
Mon,04 Jan 2021 07:46:40 +0100 Doctors disappointed at low target of COVID-19 vaccination
Only one in 10 front-liners vaccinated and 19,000 vaccines idle in freezer, Medical Association of Malta complains
Mon,04 Jan 2021 07:41:02 +0100 Scotts supermarket in €35 million outlet sale to discount giant Lidl
Four supermarkets from the Scotts chain are to be acquired by the Lidl discount supermarket chain