Malta Today
Sun,20 Nov 2022 10:30:00 +0100 Controversial but irresistible: Qatar’s winter World Cup is finally here
Football's biggest competition kicks off today despite controversy over Qatar's human rights record
Sun,20 Nov 2022 10:30:00 +0100 Beyond the football, Denmark will win ‘human rights’ World Cup
Qatar’s human rights record has been a burning issue in the run up to the World Cup. Kurt Sansone compiles an alternative ranking of the competing teams based on freedom, human rights and democracy
Sun,20 Nov 2022 09:23:49 +0100 Shooting down political interference
One expects that any future decision – not just on Mizieb and Ahrax; but on public land in general – will not be taken for political reasons; but instead, according to very strict criteria and only under prior consultation with the publi...
Sun,20 Nov 2022 09:16:24 +0100 Pilatus case for arbitration could put spokes in wheel for prosecution
Arbitration proceedings against government by Pilatus owners Alpene could be holding up the investigation and prosecution of the bank's directors
Sat,19 Nov 2022 20:20:42 +0100 Abela on 2019 resignations: ‘Disappointment for party, not what we want for country’
Labour leader Robert Abela addresses general conference, hailing Labour as ‘party of reforms’
Sat,19 Nov 2022 19:17:50 +0100 Engerer speaks of parents’ heroin struggle in Labour conference speech
Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer addresses party general conference with call for party to give children tools to achieve their aspirations
Sat,19 Nov 2022 17:55:33 +0100 Motorcyclist grievously injured at Ħal Far raceway
The man lost control of the motorcycle and got injured during a fall
Sat,19 Nov 2022 14:25:58 +0100 Government unambitious, unwilling to tackle energy and transport pollution - ADPD
The Greens said that pollution is the source of many illnesses and that the government delayed action against it since it did not have an immediate and visible impact
Sat,19 Nov 2022 13:13:45 +0100 Motorcyclist grievously injured in Marsascala on Saturday morning
The 27-year-old man lost control of his motorcycle and fell onto the road
Sat,19 Nov 2022 12:41:22 +0100 Negotiations underway over Sliema band club eviction in €1.8 million price tag for premises
The Maltese government is in discussions with the owners of formerly rent-controlled homes that house traditional festa band clubs, to acquire them in a bid to safeguard the historic seat of these village associations
Sat,19 Nov 2022 11:19:50 +0100 23 organisations call for urgent regulation of 'free for all' cannabis use
They said that the Government introduced the cannabis legislation hurriedly and without creating effective structures in time
Sat,19 Nov 2022 11:01:02 +0100 ‘I suffered a fatwa’ – Jason Azzopardi says PN wanted him to resign
“They told me I was a burden, toxic, a dead-weight, that the PN would advance in the polls if I stand down.”
Sat,19 Nov 2022 09:59:39 +0100 Moody’s affirms A2 rating for Malta with swift FATF greylist exit
Credit rating agency affirms A2 rating for Malta with outlook changing from negative to stable
Fri,18 Nov 2022 19:25:25 +0100 [WATCH] Daniel Micallef: Labour must remain at the forefront of national reforms
Labour Party deputy leader Daniel Micallef insists ‘change’ keeps the party relevant, and can only be achieved through the ‘needed decisions’
Fri,18 Nov 2022 17:14:38 +0100 New traffic flows at airport junction on Monday as works enter final stages
Infrastructure Malta announces new traffic directions at airport junction and Kirkop tunnels
Fri,18 Nov 2022 17:06:16 +0100 Government exploring replacements for Gozo Court premises
The Court Services Agency issued a preliminary market consultation for a new court building in Gozo
Fri,18 Nov 2022 17:03:27 +0100 Zenith directors no longer ‘fit and proper’ to hold director or shareholder positions
The Malta Financial Services Authority is imposing a corporate disqualification on Matthew Pace and Lorraine Falzon until criminal proceedings against them are concluded
Fri,18 Nov 2022 15:37:22 +0100 Abela nominates former judges for ombudsman, standards commissioner posts
Joseph Zammit McKeon and Joseph Azzopardi were nominated for ombudsman and standards commissioner respectively • PN opposing Azzopardi nomination due to court backlog
Fri,18 Nov 2022 14:54:58 +0100 Man found guilty of involuntary homicide of dive buddy over 2020 Gozo accident
Arthur Castillo, a company director from Sliema, is found guilty of the involuntary homicide of Christine Gauci through negligence
Fri,18 Nov 2022 12:56:43 +0100 Repubblika requests Standards investigation into Aaron Farrugia no-show in Parliament
Repubblika worried parliament is not doing enough to scrutinise government