Malta Today
Fri,22 Jan 2021 09:42:49 +0100 HSBC to reopen Rabat branch
HSBC’s Rabat branch reopens to customers on Monday 25 January
Fri,22 Jan 2021 09:00:50 +0100 NGOs must take Miżieb woodland challenge to another court, magistrate says
Environmental NGOs fighting Lands decision to give hunters l-Aħrax and Miżieb woodlands encounter first stumbling block
Fri,22 Jan 2021 08:21:01 +0100 Still planning a holiday? MaltaToday Survey finds 2021 a mixed bag of optimism
A MaltaToday survey found that 81.1% of people expect this year to be better for them than the one that has just ended
Fri,22 Jan 2021 08:11:15 +0100 Maltese managers prize longer hours, find recruitment hard
Managers’ survey: 36% report working in companies with four tiers of management where control is more important
Fri,22 Jan 2021 08:10:58 +0100 Going it alone on investment apps is risky money
The advent of online investment platforms and apps may have provided much-needed new investment opportunities for Maltese investors, although stockbreaks are urging caution
Fri,22 Jan 2021 08:10:50 +0100 Burmarrad roundabout near prospective supermarket is ‘traffic-calming measure’, IM says
Infrastructure Malta has formally presented plans to build a roundabout right next to the site of a proposed supermarket, outside development zones, in Burmarrad
Fri,22 Jan 2021 08:08:44 +0100 Doctors want weekend curfew in public warning that Mater Dei will soon reach breaking point
Medical Association of Malta calls for 9pm curfew and scaling-up of enforcement in hotspot areas like Paceville and Bugibba
Fri,22 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0100 COVID-19: Malta’s largest home for the elderly has vaccinated 878 residents and 630 staff
From a resident population of 1,047 at St Vincent de Paul home for the elderly, 878 have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and full process will be completed by 11 February
Thu,21 Jan 2021 22:10:00 +0100 [WATCH] ‘I did not see it coming,’ Oliver Scicluna says on his parliamentary co-option
Xtra on TVM | Newly co-opted MP Oliver Scicluna wants a ‘fair and objective’ debate on abortion and euthanasia
Thu,21 Jan 2021 17:30:27 +0100 MEPs approve 'right to disconnect' directive pushed by Alex Agius Saliba
With 472 votes in favour, the European Parliament approves the 'right to disconnect’ report presented by Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba
Thu,21 Jan 2021 16:07:34 +0100 Church schools accuse union of causing 'alarm and anxiety' among students, staff
The Secretariat for Catholic Education and the Association of Church Schools says teachers' union UPE is engaging in 'irresponsible behaviour' by publishing COVID-19 cases on its Facebook page
Thu,21 Jan 2021 15:50:58 +0100 [WATCH] New COVID restrictions depend on ITU and hospital admissions, Chris Fearne says
Health Minister Chris Fearne says the introduction of COVID restrictions does not only depend on the number of new cases but the situation in hospitals, which has so far remained stable
Thu,21 Jan 2021 14:38:40 +0100 Theuma Reddit leak: Defence says MaltaToday could not know recordings had been exhibited in court
MaltaToday contempt of court case: defence reiterates it had no way of knowing if Reddit recordings of Melvin Theuma were those exhibited in court
Thu,21 Jan 2021 14:34:37 +0100 Ħal Resqun catacombs outside airport to remain undisturbed as major road project gets underway
Infrastructure Malta recently started works on the Kirkop Tunnels and Intersection Project, situated in close vicinity to the Ħal Resqun catacombs
Thu,21 Jan 2021 13:57:28 +0100 Caruana Galizia murder: Degiorgios in tirade of abuse against magistrate, AG and Jason Azzopardi
As compilation of evidence against three men accused of murdering Daphne Caruana Galizia continues, George Degiorgio and his brother Alfred launch tirade against prosecution and magistrate at the end of the sitting
Thu,21 Jan 2021 13:35:50 +0100 Entertainment Association supports health restrictions for carnival weekend
Malta Entertainment Industry and Arts Association joins growing support for health restrictions during carnival weekend over fears of a second surge of coronavirus infections
Thu,21 Jan 2021 13:01:31 +0100 Polidano fined €22,000 over animal welfare breaches at Montekristo zoo
Courts finds Charles Polidano, iċ-Ċaqnu, guilty of keeping wild animals in illegal zoo and causing them unnecessary suffering
Thu,21 Jan 2021 12:44:39 +0100 GO announces issues with broadband services in central and southern areas
GO dispatches technical team after experiencing technical issues in its broadband service
Thu,21 Jan 2021 12:40:35 +0100 COVID-19: One death and 151 new cases
COVID-19 update for 21 January | 1 death • 151 new cases, 180 recoveries • 2,801 active cases • Swab tests past 24 hours 3,208 • Vaccine doses administered till Wednesday 15,316
Thu,21 Jan 2021 12:39:40 +0100 Planning Authority sends Naxxar 72-apartment block back to drawing board
Board overrules Planning Directorate’s approval of project and asks developer to present new plans which are more respectful of the townscape