Malta Today
Tue,29 Nov 2022 10:10:44 +0100 A low-resource built environment that makes economic sense
To meet demand with sufficient supply, government, the private sector and researchers must collaborate together to accelerate the adoption and approval of practical codes and standards that encourage the use of alternative materials in built environ...
Tue,29 Nov 2022 07:45:13 +0100 Juventus president Andrea Agnelli and rest of club’s board resign
Juventus president Andrea Agnelli and entire board resign en masse as club is accused of false accounting and market manipulation
Tue,29 Nov 2022 07:11:48 +0100 ‘Privatised’ recycling necessary for EU targets, but small business feels the big pinch
For those with misgivings about Malta’s ‘privatised’ recycling scheme, the new initiative simply levies a 10c tax on their beverages
Tue,29 Nov 2022 07:08:47 +0100 ‘Housing the oppressor’ | Audrey Friggieri
The murder of Bernice Cassar has shocked and outraged the public; but as Domestic Violence Commissioner AUDREY FRIGGIERI points out, Bernice was also the victim of ‘a monster called stigma’; and we all have a part to play, in feeding thi...
Tue,29 Nov 2022 07:08:47 +0100 ‘Housing the oppressor’ | Audrey Friggieri
The murder of Bernice Cassar has shocked and outraged the public; but as Domestic Violence Commissioner AUDREY FRIGGIERI points out, Bernice was also the victim of ‘a monster called stigma’; and we all have a part to play, in feeding thi...
Tue,29 Nov 2022 07:08:37 +0100 You can’t ‘protect women’s lives’, without also protecting their ‘physical and mental health’
Much as I hate to say this, in a country where both abortion and suicide are equally ‘taboo’ – the condition of pregnancy, in and of itself, entails an inherent risk of depression: both before, and after childbirth
Tue,29 Nov 2022 07:08:16 +0100 Commissioner for Standards: An unwarranted impasse
The issue is no longer whether the Government’s nominee is suitable for the post. It is the confirmation of the fact that the PN’s backroom boys adopt negative stances
Mon,28 Nov 2022 22:10:00 +0100 Robert Abela rules out reshuffle but fails to quash rumours Fearne will move to Brussels
Xtra on TVM | Prime Minister Robert Abela discusses abortion, domestic violence and Chris Fearne
Mon,28 Nov 2022 17:48:13 +0100 Health Minister shoots down suggestion to remove mental health from abortion amendment
Health Minister insists abortion will remain illegal • Nationalist MP Karol Aquilina urges Labour MPs to vote against the reform he dubbed 'abortion by stealth'
Mon,28 Nov 2022 16:13:19 +0100 Buġibba murder: Munchies owner was friends with victim, court hears
The owner of Munchies Bar is charged with murdering a patron after an altercation on the premises
Mon,28 Nov 2022 14:52:02 +0100 Diver who died last August may have been hit by boat, police say
Police are issuing a call for information on the circumstances of his death
Mon,28 Nov 2022 14:52:02 +0100 Diver who died last August may have been hit by boat, police say
Police are issuing a call for information on the circumstances of his death
Mon,28 Nov 2022 14:25:00 +0100 Middle finger to the young and educated as PN finds unity on abortion
ANALYSIS | The PN may have rediscovered its conservative ethos and unity in opposing abortion even when the health of the mother is at risk. But could educated and young voters react to the re-edition of Bernard Grech’s ‘handmaid’s...
Mon,28 Nov 2022 13:38:21 +0100 Enough evidence to indict orchestra chief Sigmund Mifsud with suborning sexual harassment victim
Court hears evidence how Malta Philharmonic Orchestra CEO Sigmund Mifsud took no action against an official who grabbed a woman's bottom and exposed her chest
Mon,28 Nov 2022 12:07:44 +0100 Pro-choice groups urge MPs to support ‘bare minimum’ abortion law changes
Several pro-choice organisations say opposing or diluting the proposed abortion law changes will further put women’s lives, health and general wellbeing at higher risk
Mon,28 Nov 2022 10:48:21 +0100 PN takes up anti-abortion battle cry, calls on Maltese to ‘stop Robert Abela’
Parliament is on Tuesday set to start debating a legal amendment that introduces exceptions to Malta’s strict anti-abortion law • PN will vote against • PL says there should be no hindrance in care given to a mother
Mon,28 Nov 2022 10:23:45 +0100 Joseph Muscat to testify in libel case next January after no-show
The former prime minister did not turn up for his libel case on Monday as he was abroad with his lawyer forgetting to inform the court
Mon,28 Nov 2022 09:50:20 +0100 Sunset on Q3 2022 earnings season
As the third quarter earnings season draws to an end, market participants are closely scrutinising major companies’ financial results to assess the broader health of the world economy
Mon,28 Nov 2022 09:19:13 +0100 Domestic violence: Protection orders, lack of training were all concerns brought up in 2020 report
We were warned: The system failures that led to the latest femicide in Malta were pointed out two years ago in the Council of Europe's GREVIO report
Mon,28 Nov 2022 07:46:04 +0100 Femicide: without women’s liberation, we all bear responsibility
Why are we so shocked that a husband thinks his wife is his own property and that he could decide everything for her, and if she does not submit, he believes that the only solution is to kill her? Women submitting to what society expects of them is ...