Malta Today
Thu,20 Oct 2022 09:47:41 +0200 Meloni plan for naval blockade to migrants ‘a non-starter’
Former foreign affairs minister Evarist Bartolo told MaltaToday Giorgia Meloni’s plan for a naval blockade was a non-starter, particularly since it depended on the approval and participation of other member states
Thu,20 Oct 2022 09:24:56 +0200 State passport fund moves to prevent dilution of its Lombard Bank shareholding
The National Development and Social Funds is insisting that Lombard Bank seek 75% approval for a planned new share issue that will dilute the State passport fund’s shareholding
Thu,20 Oct 2022 08:55:36 +0200 Malta rugby team loses to Bulgaria in season’s first international game
Bulgaria’s pressure shut down Malta’s running game, in this Conference 1 South, European Rugby competition, winning 21 to 14
Thu,20 Oct 2022 08:27:46 +0200 Hypogeum escape room? Filfla boutique hotel with shooting range? Everything’s possible at the PA
The Skinny | No 161 – The Sheep Hotel on ODZ
Thu,20 Oct 2022 08:11:47 +0200 Oh look: another ‘European Parliament resolution’, for us to ignore…
And if the European Commissioner, no less, can simply ignore the European Parliament at will, without facing any form of consequence … I, for one, fail to see why Malta shouldn’t do exactly the same.
Thu,20 Oct 2022 08:10:12 +0200 Prime Minister’s villa: Din l-Art Ħelwa objects, Superintendence asks for photomontages
Din l-Art Ħelwa insists on archeological investigation of property before any permit for excavations are issued while Superintendence for Cultural Heritage asks for photomontages
Thu,20 Oct 2022 06:30:00 +0200 Masonic feud over Villa Blye as rivals lawyer up
Malta’s rival freemasons are at loggerheads over the ownership of one of the island’s longest-serving homes to freemasonry – Villa Blye, in Paola
Wed,19 Oct 2022 20:22:35 +0200 PN: Home Affairs minister should suspend CCF director Robert Brincau
Nationalist spokesperson for home affairs Joe Giglio says prison director Robert Brincau should be suspended in light of court charges against him
Wed,19 Oct 2022 18:39:31 +0200 Oriental Hornet alarming growth a Mediterranean problem, minister says
Agriculture ministry will issue measures to mitigate hornet problem ‘in the coming months’
Wed,19 Oct 2022 17:22:16 +0200 Whip unable to muster reason for Cabinet failure to submit asset declarations
Government Whip Andy Ellul opts for partisan arguments and gives no replies when asked why ministers are yet to submit their asset declarations for 2021
Wed,19 Oct 2022 16:14:29 +0200 Sufficient evidence to issue indictment over Melvin Theuma fake job, court declares
A decree will be issued against Yorgen Fenech, Keith Schembri, Sandro Craus, former private secretary in the family ministry Anthony Ellul and former Housing Maintenance and Embellishment Co Ltd CEO Anthony Muscat
Wed,19 Oct 2022 15:42:52 +0200 University of Malta researchers devise ‘realistic-feel’ prosthetic hand
Researchers at University of Malta think their new prosthetic hand is less complex than other financially inaccessible prostheses that are heavy and have high rejection rates
Wed,19 Oct 2022 15:02:09 +0200 Prison director charged after pointing gun at ambulance driver
Ambulance company director tells court that Robert Brincau threatened to kill him and his entire family
Wed,19 Oct 2022 12:49:10 +0200 [WATCH] Abandoned cars, scrap metal removed from illegal Siġġiewi scrapyard in PA direct action
Planning Authority enforcement officers move in to remove illegal Siġġiewi scrapyard with a history of abuse
Wed,19 Oct 2022 11:58:19 +0200 Judge orders removal of Magistrate Nadine Lia from Pilatus Bank challenge case started by Repubblika
Repubblika's challenge proceedings against the police and Attorney General over failure to charge Pilatus Bank officials may proceed under a different magistrate after a judge ordered the recusal of Magistrate Nadine Lia
Wed,19 Oct 2022 10:36:58 +0200 Global economies are prepared for a temporary down-turn
Global economies are preparing for an economic retraction this quarter
Wed,19 Oct 2022 10:06:53 +0200 PM, Cabinet ministers have not submitted asset declarations for 2021
Nationalist MP Karol Aquilina calls out Cabinet secrecy on 2021 declarations of assets, still unpublished as 2022 nears its end
Wed,19 Oct 2022 10:05:18 +0200 Anti-poverty Forum worried over rapid increase in inflation that harms poor
Inflation, especially in basic items like food and medicines, is harming the most vulnerable, anti-poverty lobby group says
Wed,19 Oct 2022 09:52:14 +0200 Teachers’ union blasts ‘mischievous’ St Albert alliance with UPE union
MUT accuses UPE of taking up management’s interests by describing sacking of Mario Mallia and teachers’ exodus as ‘storm in a teacup’
Wed,19 Oct 2022 08:44:58 +0200 After Hamrun brawl, minister goes to town with ‘perp walk’ photos on Facebook
Critics believe the home affairs minsiter’s publicised raids on visa overstayers are a deliberate portrayal of black migrants as criminals, in response to a social media fallout on the viral Hamrun brawl