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Sun,08 Aug 2021 10:39:04 +0200
PM: Government working on budget which will see no increase in taxes
Prime Minister Robert Abela praises government strategy during COVID-19 pandemic, saying government working on budget which will have no tax increases

Sun,08 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0200
Zammit Lewis will not resign, apologises for ‘Ġaħan’ quip
Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis is refusing to accept that his position in Cabinet has been compromised as a result of the familiarity with Yorgen Fenech when it was was known he was the owner of 17 Black

Sun,08 Aug 2021 09:22:21 +0200
Harley Davidson driver grievously injured in St Paul’s Bay traffic accident
Man hospitalised after losing control of his Harley Davidson motorcycle

Sun,08 Aug 2021 09:06:03 +0200
Strong with the weak. Weak with the strong
Local authorities often come down with disproportionate force on minor offenders, even in cases where the crimes committed will have caused no real harm to others, while simultaneously turning a blind eye to other, much more serious infringements

Sat,07 Aug 2021 16:15:49 +0200
FATF greylist drives Moody’s ‘negative outlook’ for Malta
Credit rating agency reaffirms Malta’s A2 rating over succesful post-COVID recovery programme

Sat,07 Aug 2021 13:33:34 +0200
Botched 1990 police appeal paved way for ‘legalisation’ of Garden of Eden in Zurrieq
Documents submitted to prove the legality of existing structures at the Zurrieq wedding hall Garden of Eden, have cast a light on a series of procedural errors on the part of the authorities, 30 years ago

Sat,07 Aug 2021 13:33:06 +0200
Councils want autonomy and full-time mayors, in meeting with President
President urges local councils to put partisan politics aside and work together for the benefit of the residents

Sat,07 Aug 2021 13:21:43 +0200
Police arrest suspected human trafficker at Malta airport
Bangladeshi national believed to have organised traffic of 11 people travelling to Italy on forged documents

Sat,07 Aug 2021 12:35:58 +0200
COVID: 71 new cases, 147 recoveries
7 August COVID-19 update | 71 new cases • 1,058 active cases • 3,593 swab tests in past 24 hours • 33 patients in hospital, 5 in ITU • Fully vaccinated residents at 394,589 • Total deaths at 424

Sat,07 Aug 2021 10:57:31 +0200
Anti-vaxxers, right-wing and Christian evangelists rail against ‘global vaccine experiment’
Demonstrators say they do not want mandatory vaccination and want to retain decision-making on children’s health

Sat,07 Aug 2021 10:45:33 +0200
What do vagrants, fortune-tellers, and streakers have in common? They’re illegal in Malta
Depenalisation of 40 crimes reveals less serious offences in the Criminal Code that will now be adjudged by judicial commissioners rather than magistrates

Sat,07 Aug 2021 09:39:08 +0200
No standing in clubs despite 86% vaccination, Fearne says ‘high-risk’
Nightclub and disco owners are in uproar after the latest relaxation of COVID-19 measures once again ignored their concerns, with standing events remaining off limits 'for the time being'

Fri,06 Aug 2021 18:02:29 +0200
Turkish mothers walk out of court after prison sentence suspended on appeal
Two Turkish teachers who were jailed for passport offences last week, whilst claiming to flee persecution from their homeland have had their prison sentences commuted to suspended sentences with the judge calling for dedicated facilities for incarce...

Fri,06 Aug 2021 17:16:13 +0200
Around 6,450 road traffic accidents recorded in first half of 2021
Road traffic accidents in 2021 increased by 846 over the previous year

Fri,06 Aug 2021 17:12:51 +0200
[WATCH] Luzzu director: 'You don't need a Hollywood budget to make a good film, just a story to tell'
Luzzu director Alex Camilleri says industry must shed the idea that a big budget is needed to make a good film 

Fri,06 Aug 2021 17:07:43 +0200
Nadur access road rebuilt on columns is first such structure in Gozo
A road leading up to Nadur from the Mġarr side has had to be rebuilt with sections of it reconstructed on pilons that are 22 metres deep

Fri,06 Aug 2021 16:56:38 +0200
Warning on ice-cream multipacks containing ethylene oxide
Warning on popular ice-cream multipacks containing ethylene oxide

Fri,06 Aug 2021 16:25:26 +0200
Grand Harbour regeneration plan unveiled
Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg unveils Grand Harbour regeneration plans

Fri,06 Aug 2021 15:31:01 +0200
Czech man who claimed abduction in Gozo loses appeal against extradition
A man wanted in the Czech Republic to serve a five-year sentence for VAT-related offences loses his appeal against extradition but may serve his sentence in Malta

Fri,06 Aug 2021 14:43:04 +0200
Enemalta apologises for power cuts caused by weaknesses in distribution network
Enemalta CEO Jason Vella says faults in underground cables caused power cuts that lasted for several hours, particularly in the Mosta-Naxxar area and Marsaskala



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