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Sun,17 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0200
Swiss take criminal action on smuggled oil inside Enemed
Swiss will prosecute company that acquired smuggled Libyan oil stored in Malta fuel tanks, rubber-stamped by Customs

Sun,17 Apr 2022 10:29:24 +0200
Motorcyclists seriously injured in separate accidents
Two motorcyclists injured during separate accidents between Saturday and Sunday

Sun,17 Apr 2022 09:09:09 +0200
Qormi murder suspect has long list of priors
Elliot Paul Busuttil, the lead suspect in the murder of 62-year-old Mario Farrugia, is well known with the police

Sun,17 Apr 2022 08:46:50 +0200
Divorcing planning from environment
It remains to be seen whether Robert Abela’s decision to have a separate planning minister will truly bring about any meaningful change in Malta’s contentious planning regime

Sun,17 Apr 2022 08:40:24 +0200
Easter Sunday celebrations return to post-COVID Malta
This year is the first time since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak that Easter Sunday processions can be held as per pre-pandemic days

Sat,16 Apr 2022 18:15:00 +0200
‘Anti-corruption must persist despite Labour victory’ - Repubblika
On the 54-month anniversary from the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Civil Society says that whilst democratic results should be respected, the fight against corruption should never cease 

Sat,16 Apr 2022 15:30:22 +0200
56-year-old motorcyclist seriously injured in Naxxar
A traffic accident between a car and a motorcycle, lands a 56-year-old Hungarian man in hospital with life threatening injuries.

Sat,16 Apr 2022 14:24:37 +0200
Villa Bighi offices transformed into a residence for 10 Ukrainian refugee families
The Kalkara offices housing Kenup and EDU staff have been transformed into a residence for ten Ukrainian families fleeing their war-torn country

Sat,16 Apr 2022 12:45:46 +0200
Sliema man survives green pit viper snakebite in Indonesia
Pierre Portelli, a volunteer at the Anak Alam Learning House in Sumbawa, Indonesia, said he accidentally stepped on a green pit viper while walking in the school’s front garden

Sat,16 Apr 2022 12:39:14 +0200
Pandemic effect: lowest number of dwellings approved since 2019
The decrease in approved dwellings in the past two years coincided with an economic slowdown in the wake of the COVID pandemic but according to industry sources this also reflects a ‘cooling-off’ period following an all-time peak in 2018...

Sat,16 Apr 2022 12:38:57 +0200
Fortina requests two more storeys on Tigné block
New plans also envisage an extension of the two already approved uppermost floors, increasing the bulk of the project

Sat,16 Apr 2022 12:34:13 +0200
COVID-19: One death, 314 new cases registered
Downward trend of new cases proceeds, with active cases now standing at 7,746

Sat,16 Apr 2022 12:26:51 +0200
‘Business community has had enough’ – Chamber wants proper vetting of public contract bidders
Malta Chamber of Commerce calls for proper vetting of public procurement bidders, days after company owned by alleged kidnapper secured tender with Transport Malta

Sat,16 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0200
The PN paradox: Renewal under a beaten leader
Bernard Grech failed in his main mission of reducing the gap while succeeding in enabling a generational change on the party’s parliamentary bench. But is he the right leader to transform his party in to an alternative government? asks James D...

Fri,15 Apr 2022 13:37:06 +0200
Updated | Lead suspect in Qormi murder charged with wilful homicide
Police arraigned only one person, lead suspect Elliot Paul Busuttil, in court today

Fri,15 Apr 2022 13:21:51 +0200
Good Friday processions cancelled over bad weather
Strong winds are posing difficulties in holding the Good Friday processions across localities

Fri,15 Apr 2022 12:51:10 +0200
372 new COVID-19 cases, one patient dies
There are 8,163 known cases of COVID-19 in Malta, with new cases starting to drop

Fri,15 Apr 2022 10:17:41 +0200
Hundreds brave the weather in scaled-down Puttinu Cares fundraising walk
Strong winds were not enough to stop people from taking part in the annual Good Friday walk in aid of Puttinu Cares

Fri,15 Apr 2022 09:22:22 +0200
[WATCH] More than just religion...
After two-year hiatus Good Friday marks start of Malta’s religious and festa season

Fri,15 Apr 2022 09:19:04 +0200
Court revokes turtle dove hunting injunction
The hunting season will open this Sunday for quail and turtle dove, despite efforts by BirdLife Malta to prohibit the shooting of the turtle dove



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