Malta Today
Sat,18 Dec 2021 10:18:52 +0100 Motorcyclist critical after Pieta' crash on Friday
22-year-old man loses control of his motorcycle and crashes into a barrier
Sat,18 Dec 2021 08:02:18 +0100 [WATCH] President shuns calls to block cannabis Bill, says duty is to sign laws passed by parliament
President George Vella says his constitutional role precludes him from refusing to sign laws approved by parliament: ‘Head of state cannot capriciously create a crisis’
Fri,17 Dec 2021 16:06:34 +0100 St Julian’s icon Palazzina Vincenti granted emergency conservation order
Building threatend by complete demolition for tower hotel – emergency order now obliges owner to ensure that building does not incur any further damage
Fri,17 Dec 2021 15:52:34 +0100 [READ] Gourmet Today December 2021 edition online
The festive issue of Gourmet Today magazine is now available to read online
Fri,17 Dec 2021 15:28:03 +0100 Italian man arrested in connection with drug trafficking, remanded in custody
Police find cocaine and cannabis with a street value of €450,000 following the arrest of a 29-year-old man
Fri,17 Dec 2021 15:15:56 +0100 Sant, Metsola, Casa abstain on Slovenia media vote opposed by EPP
European Parliament expresses concerns about pressure on media and judiciary in Slovenia
Fri,17 Dec 2021 14:58:16 +0100 Malta Gaming Authority dismisses Chief Technical Officer over data misuse
The case has been passed on to the police, with investigations being led by the Financial Crime Investigation Department
Fri,17 Dec 2021 14:29:35 +0100 Libyan teens, jailed for using false passports, granted bail pending appeal
Libyan teenagers who had been jailed after admitting to using false documents to leave Malta have been granted bail pending an appeal against their six-month prison sentence
Fri,17 Dec 2021 13:30:03 +0100 Malta receives first €41 million instalment from EU COVID recovery fund
The fund is part of the European Union's €672 billion aid package aimed at helping to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on Europe's economy
Fri,17 Dec 2021 13:11:53 +0100 PN: ‘Robert Abela should immediately sack Byron Camilleri’
PN MP Beppe Fenech Adami said the conclusions of the inquiry into the prison condemn Camilleri's leadership
Fri,17 Dec 2021 12:32:57 +0100 COVID-19: Active cases surpass 1,600, 221 new cases registered
17 December COVID-19 update | 221 new cases • 1,600 active cases • 20 patients in hospital, 3 in ITU • vaccine booster doses 165.403 • Total deaths 471
Fri,17 Dec 2021 11:59:28 +0100 Repubblika requests Standards investigation into Konrad Mizzi no-show on Vitals audit
Repubblika files ethics breach report against former Labour minister Konrad Mizzi over his deliberate no-show in the NAO audit of the Vitals Global Healthcare hospitals deal
Fri,17 Dec 2021 11:54:29 +0100 Market reaction following this week’s development
Adding to the negative sentiment, the U.K. recorded a record number of daily coronavirus cases for the second day running, with almost 90,000 infections confirmed on Thursday
Fri,17 Dec 2021 11:46:03 +0100 BOV hit with €2.6 million FIAU penalty
The bank failed to obtain basic identification details of the beneficial owners of almost 2,500 corporate customers
Fri,17 Dec 2021 11:17:06 +0100 [WATCH] Suspended prison boss Alex Dalli to be retained in unspecified role
Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri says independent commissioner for prisons will be empowered to monitor safety of prisoners
Fri,17 Dec 2021 10:57:59 +0100 COVID-19 and economic recovery dominate European Council summit
Prime Minister Robert Abela attends the European Council meeting on Thursday with the pandemic on top of the agenda
Fri,17 Dec 2021 06:34:00 +0100 State Advocate fined after going back on Schembri phone evidence appeal
Judge finds State Advocate in contempt after his office reneged on commitment not to appeal decision to exhibit Keith Schembri mobile phone data in court
Thu,16 Dec 2021 19:26:03 +0100 Simon Vella Gregory appointed PN communications director
Simon Vella Gregory will replace Alessandro Farrugia who resigned from the post earlier in December
Thu,16 Dec 2021 19:00:59 +0100 Luck of the draw: Malta faces San Marino in Nations League minnows group
Malta will face San Marino and Cyprus or Estonia in the 2022/23 UEFA Nations League
Thu,16 Dec 2021 17:01:04 +0100 MEPs demand sanctions against Russian oligarchy as tension on Ukraine border grows
“Once again Russia is sending strong signals that it may commit yet another violation with a large-scale military build-up along the border with Ukraine… We must not tolerate it,”