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Sat,04 Sep 2021 09:50:47 +0200 Change local plan for Ħondoq and declare Gozitan gem public domain, mayor says
Qala mayor Paul Buttigieg calls on MPs to declar Ħondoq ir-Rummien public domain and grant it the protection from development it deserves
Sat,04 Sep 2021 08:37:13 +0200 Rolex Middle Sea Race reaches 100-yacht milestone
Royal Mata Yacht Club preparing itself for stellar fleet of 101 yachts representing 24 countries
Fri,03 Sep 2021 19:00:31 +0200 Football magic moment: Malta U-21 team thrashes Northern Ireland 4-1
Malta's U-21 victory comes days after the senior team beat Cyprus 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier match
Fri,03 Sep 2021 17:39:54 +0200 Thirsty? Fill your bottle with still or sparkling water for a few cents
The Water Services Corporation is installing water dispensers in public areas so that people can fill reusable bottles with still or sparkling water for a pittance
Fri,03 Sep 2021 17:29:06 +0200 Court orders re-issuing of judgment in unlicenced private eye case
The man was jailed last April for acting as an unlicenced private investigator and harassing a lawyer's family
Fri,03 Sep 2021 17:24:43 +0200 Court rejects shop owner's attempt to stop landlords from opening outlet next to his
After the grocery shop operator entered a rental agreement with the outlet's owners, those same owners set up shop next door with their own vegetable store
Fri,03 Sep 2021 16:57:09 +0200 Scientists release first lab-grown Qabru freshwater crabs into the wild
Nature Trust Malta releases first crabs cultured inside lab: “Many species are already facing extinction as their habitats have come under threat”
Fri,03 Sep 2021 15:17:53 +0200 Malta set for recycling record in 2021
Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia announces record year for recycables, since WasteServ's inception • GreenPak welcomes improvement but insists it's still a long way to go
Fri,03 Sep 2021 14:27:21 +0200 E-scooter rider seriously injured after a traffic accident
Accident happened between the e-kick scooter and a car at Vjal il-Labour in Naxxar
Fri,03 Sep 2021 13:46:46 +0200 Man charged after violent incident at Hamrun police station
A man was granted bail after being accused of allegedly attacking and slightly injuring two police officers
Fri,03 Sep 2021 12:45:18 +0200 Alex Agius Saliba secures right to disconnect clauses in EU budget
Agius Saliba's amendments call for adequate resources to safeguard the right to disconnect
Fri,03 Sep 2021 12:34:20 +0200 COVID-19: Hospitalisations increase by three, 42 new cases registered
3 September COVID-19 update | 42 new cases • 691 active cases • 3,439 swab tests in past 24 hours • 37 patients in hospital, 2 in ITU • Fully vaccinated residents at 413,292 • Total deaths at 441
Fri,03 Sep 2021 12:28:48 +0200 PN wants more public spaces but appeals for respect towards private property
The Nationalist Party unveils seven proposals that address public spaces but wants the public to adhere to and respect private property
Fri,03 Sep 2021 12:27:38 +0200 Giovanna Debono husband acquittal confirmed on appeal
Former Gozo minister, Giovanna Debono’s husband, has had his acquittal from all charges linking him to a 'works-for-votes' scandal, confirmed on appeal
Fri,03 Sep 2021 10:56:15 +0200 Teenager jailed for violent theft from great aunt
An 18-year-old has been jailed after his third arraignment for stealing his elderly great-aunt’s pension money
Fri,03 Sep 2021 09:15:43 +0200 Yorgen Fenech weapons case: Tumas magnate accused of dark web purchases
Compilation of evidence against Yorgen Fenech regarding the purchase of weapons from the dark web, heard behind closed doors
Fri,03 Sep 2021 08:49:02 +0200 Swimming pools cost the environment dearly
Bowsers extracted over 543,000 cubic metres of water, unbilled, then transported it over distances of 4-5km... ‘consuming more energy than reverse osmosis desalination’
Fri,03 Sep 2021 08:48:27 +0200 UN rapporteur raises privacy concerns in COVID-19 measures
MaltaToday has learnt that the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy informed the Maltese government earlier this year that certain measures introduced to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 risked 'leading to infring...
Fri,03 Sep 2021 08:46:26 +0200 ‘This is an actual job’: the OnlyFans gig where your face is your fortune
A near-ban on porn by the widely popular subscriber platform OnlyFans sheds light on the world of content creators whose faces, and bodies, are their fortune, Nicole Meilak finds out
Fri,03 Sep 2021 08:46:11 +0200 Plans for Xemxija marina foresee berthing for 168 boats
Xemxija marina will cover an area of four large football grounds and would impact on protected seagrasses