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Fri,26 Nov 2021 10:46:17 +0100
Pandemic: survival, art and new action at Malta Enterprise
Exhibition marking and paying tribute to pandemic times whilst creating a possible vision for the future open from 1st to 17th December

Fri,26 Nov 2021 10:14:40 +0100
Malta bans travel from south African countries hit by COVID variant causing global fear
A highly mutated COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa is causing global concern • Malta follows Britain and Italy in banning flights from South Africa and neighbouring countries

Fri,26 Nov 2021 09:50:58 +0100
Vulnerable Maltese children to receive monthly book bundle in online initiative
The social welfare agency has teamed up with Agenda Bookshop to provide 90 vulnerable children with a monthly book bundle to which people are urged to donate

Fri,26 Nov 2021 07:41:34 +0100
Carbon tax means losses for banks and insurance: MFSA
Banks, insurance companies and investment funds could face losses if a global tax on carbon is introduced, but would still be likely to recover quickly, a study from Malta’s financial regulator says

Fri,26 Nov 2021 07:40:52 +0100
Malta ranked third most optimistic country in Europe
Index assessing expectations for the future puts Malta ahead of all European countries except Ireland and Denmark

Fri,26 Nov 2021 07:40:07 +0100
ERA drops objections to Siggiewi shooting range
​The Environmental and Resources Authority has dropped its previous objection to a 5,200sq.m shooting range in Siggiewi, proposed outside development zones

Fri,26 Nov 2021 07:40:00 +0100
Balzan modernist villa bites the dust for five-storey block
The Planning Authority has ignored the advice of the Superintendence for Cultural Heritage, to approve the demolition of a modernist villa on Old Railway Road in Balzan

Fri,26 Nov 2021 07:39:36 +0100
Iconic heart and soul of Naxxar’s Parisio palace, Christiane Ramsay Scicluna, passes away
Christiane Ramsay Scicluna, Baroness of Tabria, has passed away at the age of 73

Thu,25 Nov 2021 18:57:37 +0100
Lawrence Gonzi lashes out at Speaker over letter to Matthew Caruana Galizia
Gonzi called Anglu Farrugia's behaviour unprecedented and said the position of the Standards Commissioner has been 'ridiculed'

Thu,25 Nov 2021 16:29:26 +0100
COVID caused staggering demand for mental health services, Richmond Foundation says
The demand for mental health services throughout the pandemic increased by 500%, the Richmond Foundation says as it asks for donations to plug a hole in its finances caused by the staggering increase

Thu,25 Nov 2021 16:01:39 +0100
European medicines watchdog approves COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11
The European Medicines Agency approves Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children between 5 and 11 • Children will receive two injections at a lower dose, three weeks apart

Thu,25 Nov 2021 15:48:40 +0100
Man accused over San Ġwann fight gets bail after injured party testifies
He is accused of injuring a man during an argument, and breaching peace, bail and probation orders

Thu,25 Nov 2021 15:35:48 +0100
Paceville’s listed buildings: Heritage watchdog agrees with overhead storeys
A planning decision could set a precedent that adds extra storeys on Grade 2 scheduled buildings in Malta and Gozo

Thu,25 Nov 2021 15:35:35 +0100
Green light for European minimum wage talks with Council
MEPs vote in favour of dialogue with European Council on Europe-wide statutory protection for minimum wage

Thu,25 Nov 2021 14:57:13 +0100
[WATCH] From The Fringe | The Cannabis Evangelist
Have you had your 'breakfast of champions', asks cannabis evangelist Daniel Gauci? 

Thu,25 Nov 2021 14:50:08 +0100
[WATCH] Lydia Abela: 'A good society cannot allow abusers to get away with domestic violence'
Prime Minister's wife Lydia Abela says domestic violence must be tackled as a society as Family Minister insists more emphasis needed to tackle intergenerational abuse

Thu,25 Nov 2021 14:35:09 +0100
Pigs exposed to harmful noise from illegal Ħaż-Żebbuġ plant
The owners of two pig farms in Ħaż-Żebbuġ who have been operating for the past 44 years, are saying their livestock is being exposed to dust and continuous noise from an illegal construction waste-recycling plant

Thu,25 Nov 2021 12:47:31 +0100
COVID-19: Active cases hit 1,000 mark, as 83 new infections registered
25 November COVID-19 update | 83 new cases • 1,007 active cases • 13 patients in hospital, 2 in ITU • Total vaccine doses at 939,732 • Total deaths at 466

Thu,25 Nov 2021 12:23:38 +0100
MEPs take on social media giants with Digital Markets Act rules
MEPs want to end unfair practices of big online platforms with blacklist of certain practices of large platforms and market investigations to sanction non-compliant behaviours

Thu,25 Nov 2021 11:57:17 +0100
WSC ordered to pay company €31,500 in damages for mains leak
Agius Printing Press sued the national water supplier after leaks into the printing press’ property, destroy €22,653 worth of equipment



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