Malta Today
Tue,01 Jun 2021 09:46:50 +0200 Red-letter day for Malta as United Kingdom’s travel green to be reviewed
Maltese tourism industry awaits the review of British government’s green list for travel on Thursday, after not being included during first round
Tue,01 Jun 2021 09:22:41 +0200 Malta Enterprise forked out lion’s share of COVID-19 cash
Malta Enterprise was government’s biggest spender throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, financing 51% of total aid announced by government
Tue,01 Jun 2021 09:08:47 +0200 Marsa six-storey block over 19th century building and farmland
A six-storey high office development is being proposed on farmland in Marsa across the old matchbox factory
Tue,01 Jun 2021 09:06:13 +0200 Tree murder? Ah well, ERA. Never mind. Thanks for trying, I guess
The Skinny | No 89 – Massacre for Modernity
Tue,01 Jun 2021 09:04:35 +0200 Reefer madness: Malta unchains itself from the cannabis ‘gateway drug’ myth
Many voices still question why recreational cannabis should be legalised, yet few ask why the medicinal herb was historically made illegal in the first place. Now even the Maltese government is openly challenging the notion of the ‘gateway dru...
Tue,01 Jun 2021 07:40:14 +0200 Shaking off the two-tribe mentality
I do not know what sort of teaching in civics goes on in our schools. I expect the knowledge imparted in the subject to be intended to help our future generations to become active and informed citizens
Tue,01 Jun 2021 07:40:01 +0200 Revenge of the killer trees...
Starting with the most obvious question of all: what proof is there, that ‘trees in general’ – and, even more so, those trees in particular – really do pose a threat to the health and safety of passing motorists
Mon,31 May 2021 18:49:22 +0200 Authorities fine 920 people for flouting COVID regulation
148 fined for breaking the four-household rule when meeting up with other people at a private residence
Mon,31 May 2021 18:22:59 +0200 Court experts cost tax payers €10 million in 2020
Up until May 2021 court experts were paid €3.4 million parliamentary question shows
Mon,31 May 2021 17:49:04 +0200 Over 100 people seeking refuge in homeless shelters
77 men and 25 women seeking homeless shelter services in Malta
Mon,31 May 2021 15:28:44 +0200 MFA fines Attard FC, deducts points after bribery case
Attard FC is facing a nine-point penalty and a €1,000 fine after a former committee member admitted to bribery
Mon,31 May 2021 14:50:54 +0200 Government unveils €1,000 grant for families wanting to adopt locally
Family Minister Michael Falzon says that this grants will potentially help the adoption of 90 children
Mon,31 May 2021 14:45:49 +0200 [WATCH] Malta unveils COVID-19 vaccine certificate online system
Prime Minister Robert Abela and Health Minister Chris Fearne give details on the COVID-19 vaccine certificate
Mon,31 May 2021 14:41:56 +0200 No demolition works to be permitted in tourism areas as from mid-June
Demolition and excavation works cannot be carried out in tourism areas between June 15 and September 30
Mon,31 May 2021 14:30:04 +0200 Updated | Shipment delay stalls COVID-19 first dose inoculations
A delay in the shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine prompts first dose inoculations slow down over the weekend • Shipment of 36,000 vaccines arrives in Malta on Monday
Mon,31 May 2021 13:39:05 +0200 Ombudsman suggests fresh call for post of assistant police commissioner
An Ombudsman ruling found that ex-police commissioner Lawrence Cutajar promoted superintendents on personal choice, promoting colleagues because he 'trusted' them
Mon,31 May 2021 12:38:42 +0200 COVID-19: Two new cases and four recoveries
COVID-19 update for 31 May | 2 new cases • 4 recoveries • 66 active cases • 1,722 Swab tests past 24 hours • Vaccine doses administered until Sunday 515,662
Mon,31 May 2021 12:34:20 +0200 Tomato ‘salmon’ on cashew cream cheese and toasted rye bread
Fancy vegan finger food you can easily make at home
Mon,31 May 2021 12:31:35 +0200 Farewell Ġann: social justice activists, friends mourn loss of Fr Ġwann Xerri
Maltese Dominican priest Ġwann Xerri has died in Brazil where he spent decades campaigning against poverty and exploitation
Mon,31 May 2021 11:57:49 +0200 [WATCH] Moviment Graffitti blocking Fortina's Balluta Bay works
Moviment Graffitti says Fortina wants to deny the public's enjoyment of the sea 'in order to increase its private profits'