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Thu,12 Aug 2021 10:07:27 +0200
PA approves extension of southern Għadira beach
Extension limited to part of southern beach abutting on rocky area separating northern and southern beaches, but works are pilot study for extension of whole beach

Thu,12 Aug 2021 10:05:33 +0200
Mġarr residents protest giant solar farm that splits town ‘with massive village of glass’
Mġarr solar farm equal in size to seven football grounds, residents protest loss of countryside, developers claims site is a quarry in bid to obtain permit for large-scale solar farm

Thu,12 Aug 2021 09:58:26 +0200
[LIVE] Yorgen Fenech compilation: Matthew Caruana Galizia cross-examined by defence
Follow live as the compilation of evidence against the man alleged to have masterminded the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder, Yorgen Fenech, continues

Thu,12 Aug 2021 09:57:27 +0200
Żanżan Kelma spelling bee contest returns
Applications out for Maltese spelling competition open to children aged 8-13

Thu,12 Aug 2021 09:44:21 +0200
Economic growth fails to reduce holiday inequality over past decade
Holiday inequality lower in Malta than in most EU countries, but gap of holidaymakers between those at risk of poverty and others, increased slightly over 2010

Thu,12 Aug 2021 09:29:23 +0200
In the land where cash is king, new restrictions will bite hard
Are you planning on selling your boat? If it is priced at €10,000 or more you’d better be aware that it is illegal to receive payment in cash

Thu,12 Aug 2021 09:10:35 +0200
Two fires break out in St Julian's
Two fires have been reported within minutes of each other in St Julian’s

Thu,12 Aug 2021 09:05:27 +0200
Our response to a climate emergency? Turn up the heat...
That, ultimately, is the nature of the threat we now face. And… well, just look at us:  blissfully unaware that we are being slowly cooked to death… just like a frog in a pot of boiling water…

Wed,11 Aug 2021 18:28:02 +0200
Police force will no longer oversee traffic management when roads have to be blocked, Malta Police Union protests
The Malta Police Union says that the decision by the police force to stop offering the service to manage traffic when roads have to be blocked was taken without any consultation and to the detriment of the community and its members

Wed,11 Aug 2021 16:06:41 +0200
Farmers warn of exodus unless solution to hefty agricultural leases is found
Farming organisations are appealing to the government to stop agricultural land from being leased at commercial prices saying it will cause an ‘exodus of farmers’

Wed,11 Aug 2021 13:15:17 +0200
Adrian Delia sues Lovin Malta over story reporting Yorgen Fenech claims
Adrian Delia sues Lovin Malta after it reported claims made by Yorgen Fenech that the former PN leader messaged him during a parliamentary debate on 17 Black

Wed,11 Aug 2021 13:03:45 +0200
Mosta field once home to fugitive Ċikku Fenech to become public garden
Massive football-ground sized field once home to fugitive-murderer Ċikku Fenech ta’ Vanġiela, will become public garden

Wed,11 Aug 2021 12:36:18 +0200
COVID-19: One death, 87 new cases registered
11 August COVID-19 update | 1 death • 87 new cases • 808 active cases • 3,466 swab tests in past 24 hours • 40 patients in hospital, 3 in ITU • Fully vaccinated residents at 399,769 • Total deaths at 429

Wed,11 Aug 2021 12:34:15 +0200
Talks on COVID mitigation measures in schools ongoing, Justyne Caruana says
Education Minister Justyne Caruana says a working group is holding constant discussions on COVID-19 mitigation measures for schools • New State childcare centre opened in Qawra

Wed,11 Aug 2021 11:49:53 +0200
Brussels orders hunting quotas for turtle dove to be cut by 50%
Ornis must discuss legal notice on EC decision to reduce turtle dove quotas, BirdLife welcomes protection to the declining species 

Wed,11 Aug 2021 11:46:26 +0200
BMIT Technologies plc reports strong interim results | Calamatta Cuschieri
Markets summary

Wed,11 Aug 2021 09:55:20 +0200
Temperature will rise to 42°C as mass of hot air from Algeria sweeps over the Mediterranean
The Meteorological Office at Malta International Airport has issued a weather warning since today's maximum temperature is expected to reach 42°C and feel like 43°C

Wed,11 Aug 2021 09:13:51 +0200
Man hospitalised following wrong-way crash in San Gwann
The accident took place in Triq Tal-Balal, San Gwann 

Wed,11 Aug 2021 08:39:45 +0200
Prison needs an Ombudsman, not just an inquiry
Nonetheless, there is a lot more to investigate, within Malta’s punitive system, than the high rate of prison suicide alone. These cases, after all, have to be added to a long litany of disturbing stories of prison life: illustrated also by th...

Wed,11 Aug 2021 08:07:06 +0200
Prison over 0.02 grams of cannabis, and a 20-year wait for justice to be served
Arrested in 2001 but arraigned 18 months later, Eugenio Camenzuli posted a guilty plea on his first sitting in 2006, but spent 20 years before an appeal overturned a prison sentence for just 0.02g of cannbis



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