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Thu,22 Jul 2021 10:47:59 +0200
Former Chamber of Commerce president will head health and safety authority
Architect David Xuereb will be appointed chair of the Occupational Health and Safety Authority, taking over from ex-MP Manuel Mallia, who is now Malta’s high commissioner in the UK

Thu,22 Jul 2021 10:40:16 +0200
IMF says Malta must focus on tax collection to build stronger fiscal buffer
International Monetary Fund warns of pandemic’s impact on Maltese businesses due to lasting damage to firms’ balance sheets and impact on their ability to invest for a strong post-pandemic recovery

Thu,22 Jul 2021 09:50:59 +0200
Marsovin’s first harvest is the chardonnay for its Cassar de Malte sparkling wine
Malta’s warm climate allows grape picking as early as July, and sparkling wine requries an early harvest for grapes with higher acidity

Thu,22 Jul 2021 09:34:44 +0200
Metropolis design ‘plagiarised’, court cancels €1.5 million claim
Metropolis developers win revocation of €1.5 million special privilege brought by Dutch architects who won original design contest

Thu,22 Jul 2021 09:34:38 +0200
Whatever it takes to prevent Bernard Grech dancing on TikTok is a good thing
The Skinny | No 96 – Peregin’s PN Pilgrimage

Thu,22 Jul 2021 07:22:00 +0200
Will Robert be his own man or continue in Joseph’s footsteps?
Knowing that Germany, together with the US and the UK, insisted on our country’s greylisting, does Robert Abela really want to clean up the dirt in our country and restore the good name that our country has always had until recently?

Thu,22 Jul 2021 07:14:00 +0200
Why Malta desperately needs family planning clinics
Our government must ensure access to contraception which is freely available. This is the only way we will ever be able to keep the number of women who need abortions to an absolute minimum

Thu,22 Jul 2021 06:59:14 +0200
[WATCH] Malta will make case for special consideration in EU Green Deal, Miriam Dalli says
Enterprise Minister Miriam Dalli anticipates 'long and heated' debate on EU Green Deal proposals, says Malta will make its case for special consideration given its dependence on aviation and shipping

Wed,21 Jul 2021 19:15:44 +0200
'Being vaccinated helped': Minister Michael Farrugia released from hospital
He said that hospital tests showed no complications, and confirmed that he will continue to quarantine at home

Wed,21 Jul 2021 18:21:14 +0200
Lease of Downtown Hotel as elderly residence 'not an abuse of power' - Standards Commissioner
The decision to lease the Downtown Hotel during COVID-19 was taken by Cabinet, after the nuns running the Lourdes Home deemed the location unsuitable as a home for the elderly

Wed,21 Jul 2021 16:48:46 +0200
Works underway on concert area in €20 million Ta' Qali park expansion project
The concert area will be equipped with an underground system of sanitary services, while the whole area will be covered with natural turf

Wed,21 Jul 2021 16:47:00 +0200
Follow Team Malta at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo
Maltese athletes kick off Tokyo 2020 with Matthew Abela in the badminton men’s singles on Sunday 25 July

Wed,21 Jul 2021 16:23:42 +0200
[WATCH] Bengħajsa family park works to be completed by 2023
The regeneration of a large tract of land in Bengħajsa to be used as a family park is expected to be completed by 2023

Wed,21 Jul 2021 16:22:18 +0200
Suspected drug dealer pleads not guilty
He is being charges of selling cannabis, cannabis resin, and supplying cocaine and ecstasy

Wed,21 Jul 2021 16:17:55 +0200
Qormi beggar apologises for attacking woman, resisting police
The beggar, who lives on the street, pleaded guilty and has been conditionally discharged

Wed,21 Jul 2021 16:02:17 +0200
‘Bounty’ on the heads of invasive species could keep nuisance fish at bay
Lionfish and toadfish species could have both ecological and socio-economic hazards as fish spread to Central Mediterranean 

Wed,21 Jul 2021 15:45:15 +0200
Argument between neighbours leads to discovery of drugs, knuckleduster
Man gets suspended sentence over drug and weapon possession after a quarrel with neighbour

Wed,21 Jul 2021 15:06:59 +0200
Courts will be relieved of dealing with minor crimes in depenalisation exercise
Minor offences like the use of obscene language in public will be heard by justice commissioners rather than magistrates in a depenalisation process intended to lighten the burden on the courts

Wed,21 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0200
Joseph Chetcuti hails ‘indispensable’ EUFSC aid in making new TV contest a reality
Brillanti will be new TV competition for performers, artists, and musicians in the Maltese islands that will be co-sponsored by the European Foundation for Support of Culture 

Wed,21 Jul 2021 14:05:51 +0200
Fraudster’s jail term reduced to three years from five on appeal
Fraudster Josef Grech has jail term reduced to three years after appeals court takes into consideration that he paid back the money obtained illicitly after duping an illiterate man into signing a tampered cheque



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