Malta Today
Sat,12 Jun 2021 09:50:45 +0200 PA asked to explain last-minute recusal in Pembroke project decision
On Thursday the €250 million project – to construct a 12 storey hotel and two 17 and 18 storey residential blocks on the site - was approved by four votes to three, in the face of a chorus of opposition from the local council, environment...
Sat,12 Jun 2021 09:38:21 +0200 NGOs begin crowdfunding legal appeal against DB project decision
The NGOs said the action will involve significant legal and professional fees that can only be sustained with the public’s contributions
Sat,12 Jun 2021 09:02:40 +0200 Dalli secures derogation for €400 million gas pipeline to be eligible for EU funding
Malta negotiates derogation to allow €400 million pipeline project to be considered as Project of Common Interest for eligibility to Connecting Europe Facility funds
Sat,12 Jun 2021 08:45:48 +0200 Cyclists on Aldo Moro Road face life-threatening danger from parked trucks
Trucks parked on cycling lane and ignored by local wardens force cyclists off into main thoroughfare on high-speed road
Sat,12 Jun 2021 08:34:24 +0200 Muscat given €120,000 termination bonus after resigning
Muscat’s Termination and Transitional allowance is equivalent to two years’ salary as prime minister
Fri,11 Jun 2021 17:50:27 +0200 'He didn't seem to be in trouble': Colleague recounts last moments of 2018 Gozo murder victim
Aleksander Stojanovic has been placed under a bill of indictment for the 2018 murder of Wali Salah Abdel Moteleb Mohamed in Gozo
Fri,11 Jun 2021 17:29:55 +0200 New judge Ian Spiteri Bailey holds first sitting
In an inaugural sitting, Chamber of Advocates president Louis de Gabriele warned that a new bill regulating the legal line of work shows no clear plan or vision for the profession
Fri,11 Jun 2021 17:22:02 +0200 Over 75,000 passengers travelled through Malta International Airport in May
This is the first time in 2021 that passenger movements exceeded the 40,000 mark
Fri,11 Jun 2021 15:17:18 +0200 Police investigating secret toilet photos found on device of suspected money launderer
Data Protection Commissioner informed that police are investigating discovery of thousands of illegal photos, taken in a women’s toilet and found on a suspected money launderer’s device
Fri,11 Jun 2021 15:03:49 +0200 Cheeky Monkey branches out with creperie in Valletta
Having blazed a trail in the local gastropub scene, Malta’s own award-winning Cheeky Monkey franchise is branching out with a brand new creperie on Merchants Street, Valletta
Fri,11 Jun 2021 14:33:07 +0200 ‘Free Roman Protasevich’ poster welcomes travellers to Malta International Airport
‘We decided to endorse this initiative and show our solidarity by prominently displaying the journalist’s photo’ – Malta International Airport
Fri,11 Jun 2021 13:57:20 +0200 Charmaine Gauci takes a bow as COVID bulletins come to an end
The Public Health Superintendent will no longer hold weekly bulletins on Malta's COVID-19 situation
Fri,11 Jun 2021 13:16:02 +0200 COVID-19: Two new cases, five recoveries
COVID-19 update for 11 June | No deaths • Two new cases • Five recoveries • 64 active cases • 1,817 Swab tests past 24 hours • Vaccine doses administered till Thursday 576,256
Fri,11 Jun 2021 12:31:15 +0200 Social events to reopen on 5 July with capacity capping and risk assessments
Only fully-vaccinated persons will be admitted into these events
Fri,11 Jun 2021 11:54:59 +0200 Jon Lukas, singer of 1970s hit ‘Can’t Afford To Lose’, passes away at 72
Maltese singer found brief fame in UK with iconic 1970s song ‘Can’t Afford To Lose’
Fri,11 Jun 2021 11:17:26 +0200 Gozo with highest share of elderly population, regional stats show
The National Statistics Office breaks down Malta's vital stats by region | Gozo with larger elderly population • Fewer marriages • Affluence highest in Western district • Total population reached 514,564
Fri,11 Jun 2021 11:14:35 +0200 Global credit markets in review: May 2021 | Calamatta Cuschieri
Markets summary
Fri,11 Jun 2021 10:21:27 +0200 [WATCH] ‘If you show a clear vision, investors will respond’ - Silvio Schembri
Economy minister Silvio Schembri speaks to Saviour Balzan about the challenges he faced when taking on his new portfolio in January 2020, how COVID-19 necessitated a strong reaction from government and the main challenges the economy faces in the ye...
Fri,11 Jun 2021 09:58:25 +0200 Elderly tourists visiting Malta in autumn will receive €100 vouchers
Tourists aged 65 and over who book a minimum stay of 15 nights in Malta between October and December will be given a €100 voucher to spend while on holiday
Fri,11 Jun 2021 09:43:52 +0200 Meridianbet’s promotion for Euro 2020 fans
Presenting: the €500 EURO2020 TOURNAMENT to celebrate the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship