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Thu,28 Apr 2022 11:01:14 +0200
'Finland and Sweden would be welcome to NATO with open arms' - NATO Secretary General
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says that any country that looked to Europe as its home, would be welcome to join the EU • EP heads of political groups meet NATO secretary general

Thu,28 Apr 2022 07:30:00 +0200
Bankrupt? Not to worry! Just register as a political party, that’s all...
It is, in a nutshell, still a ’multi-million-euro size hole’ that has been punched into the local economy: no doubt, to the detriment of countless other impacted commercial entities, further down the supply-chain...

Thu,28 Apr 2022 06:35:45 +0200
Sex-ed book in Maltese hopes to fill serious gap in education
A book on sex education aimed at children aged 10 to 13 years discusses puberty, biology, consent, sexualities, and contraception in an easy-to-read accessible language

Thu,28 Apr 2022 06:34:05 +0200
Bulky Ramla Bay hotel extension will radically change Marfa views
PA set to approve three-block, seven-storey Ramla Bay extension as case officer waxes lyrical about ‘organic shapes extruded from promontory’

Thu,28 Apr 2022 06:33:13 +0200
16-storey Marsa tower axed down to six floors
Developers have revised plans for a 16-storey tower in Marsa which was set to visually dominate the Marsa junction near the abandoned match factory, and are now proposing a six-storey block

Thu,28 Apr 2022 06:02:00 +0200
[WATCH] Minister steers away from controversy on suspected kidnapper with Transport Malta contract
Aaron Farrugia ‘uninformed’ of criminal proceedings against Christian Borg, who was awarded a Transport Malta contract, and says he is still adjusting to the new portfolio

Wed,27 Apr 2022 17:46:20 +0200
Metsola tells Putin EU will not be blackmailed after Russia cuts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says the EU will not submit to blackmail and is not afraid of Russian President Vladimir Putin

Wed,27 Apr 2022 16:47:46 +0200
German businessman acquitted of fraud and misappropriation charges after complaint is withdrawn
'Victim' had entered into a €75,000 business deal with the accused, involving gold coins and gold granules

Wed,27 Apr 2022 15:46:50 +0200
Shipping boss accuses courts of lethargy in action against dismissal of illegal arrest claim
Shipping company boss Paul Attard is wanted in taly to face drug suggling charges

Wed,27 Apr 2022 13:41:52 +0200
Pensioner cleared of sexual harassment over uninvited kiss at Floriana Labour party club
The pensioner tried to kiss a Spanish tourist's hand, but the court said that an isolated incident does not constitute harassment

Wed,27 Apr 2022 13:06:25 +0200
Malta has reported no cases of unexplained acute hepatitis in children
An international outbreak of acute hepatitis in young children has the scientific community baffled but no such cases have been recorded so far in Malta

Wed,27 Apr 2022 12:40:54 +0200
Archbishop denies Shift News report he requested postponement of Pope’s visit
Archdiocese denies Shift News report that archbishop had requested a postponement of the Pope’s visit to Malta not to be so close to the election

Wed,27 Apr 2022 12:07:25 +0200
Two large electric buses join Malta's public transport fleet in €1 million investment
Two large electric buses join Malta Public Transport's fleet in €1 million investment

Wed,27 Apr 2022 10:54:20 +0200
Edward Scicluna warns of risks from prolonged war in Ukraine
Central Bank of Malta Governor Edward Scicluna warns of negative impact on consumption if commodity prices remain elevated for long

Wed,27 Apr 2022 09:43:04 +0200
Yorgen Fenech's human rights challenge to bail refusals dismissed by judge
A judge has dismissed Yorgen Fenech’s claim of having suffered human rights breaches because he has not been released on bail since his arrest in 2019

Wed,27 Apr 2022 07:59:01 +0200
Grech’s autopsy: brutal honesty or self-preservation?
Bernard Grech’s public autopsy of his party’s precarious financial situation on Sunday was brutally honest. But can he offer a way forward or is he ensuring his own survival by discouraging any other rival from drinking from a poisoned c...

Wed,27 Apr 2022 07:50:47 +0200
Neutrality needs to be debated, not discarded
Neither should we forget that NATO membership would entail further erosion of sovereignty: particularly in the shape of SOFA agreements limiting our power to prosecute foreign troops based in Malta

Wed,27 Apr 2022 07:19:53 +0200
[WATCH] Carbon dating unravels mystery of Żejtun’s secret skeleton trove
New studies shed light on mystery skeletons discovered inside Żejtun church in 1969, and create new avenues for historical inquiry

Wed,27 Apr 2022 07:13:54 +0200
PN yet to decide on Anglu Farrugia Speaker nomination
The Nationalist Party parliamentary group has yet to take a decision on whether to support Anglu Farrugia’s nomination for Speaker when parliament opens on 7 May

Wed,27 Apr 2022 07:12:57 +0200
Corinthia owners IHI appoint advisers to navigate Russian sanctions
Maltese hotel chain International Hotel Investments has engaged international legal advisers to assist in managing the situation that sanctions on Russia have brought about



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