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Wed,01 Dec 2021 10:16:11 +0100
Duke mall patrons in Gozo help children in need with Light Up Someone’s Christmas
Duke Shopping Mall collecting donations of presents for children in need

Wed,01 Dec 2021 09:55:53 +0100
[WATCH] Malta-Sicily drug route busted in 432kg narcotics raid in Italy
Over 100 police officers carry out 16 arrests in Malta, Sicily and Calabria in massive drug raid

Wed,01 Dec 2021 08:08:00 +0100
Qawra lido excavation: four months to clear debris from massive AX project
AX project replacing three Qawra lidos to make way for a 220-space car park will involve the excavation of over 40,400 cubic metres of rock

Wed,01 Dec 2021 08:03:54 +0100
Growing cannabis at home: is accidental poisoning of children possible?
Among the phalanx of opposition to the legalisation of home-growing cannabis, is the Richmond Foundation which suggested that home-growing cannabis could result in the accidental poisoning of children

Wed,01 Dec 2021 08:01:45 +0100
The concrete siege of Gozo | Maresca Demanuele
Preserving what makes Gozo unique is the best investment in the island’s future. We must learn from the mistakes of the past, not repeat them, to preserve our country’s quality of life and beauty. Gozo is a jewel. Let it prosper as such

Wed,01 Dec 2021 08:01:33 +0100
Bank cards increasingly used for low value purchases
Transactions hit €1.2 billion in 2020 with average spend of €51

Wed,01 Dec 2021 08:01:10 +0100
Watery clickbait has indeed never been this wholesome
The Skinny | No 115 – Rain Wracked Rock

Wed,01 Dec 2021 08:00:35 +0100
Marsaxlokk FC removes car park in hostel, old people’s home plans on public garden
The Marsaxlokk football club is no longer seeking to develop a second football pitch on land currently occupied by a public car-park, first inaugurated in 2018

Wed,01 Dec 2021 07:42:46 +0100
Blaming climate change will not wash
This suggests that the much-vaunted system was not designed to cater for the expected increase in rainfall; and, worse still, that it cannot even cope with the amount we are already used to

Tue,30 Nov 2021 19:54:20 +0100
Dalli U-turn on Brussels’ inclusive language advice after rightwing outcry
EU guidelines promoted use of ‘holiday season’ instead of Christmas as part of inclusive language guidelines

Tue,30 Nov 2021 18:45:52 +0100
Cannabis reform is one vote away from becoming law
Opposition MPs raise a number of concerns on cannabis reform in committee stage but do not put forward substantial amendments

Tue,30 Nov 2021 18:16:33 +0100
Bi-partisan support in parliament for hate crime law to protect people with a disability and elderly
Julia Farrugia Portelli pilots changes that will make it a criminal act to propagate hate against people because of their disability and old age • Opposition to support Bill

Tue,30 Nov 2021 16:59:19 +0100
Major asylum and migration crisis reform within MEPs’ reach
Asylum rules package a step closer as MEPs move ahead on rules for processing asylum claims in times of extraordinary influxes

Tue,30 Nov 2021 16:40:52 +0100
Individual treated for 'exotic animal' bite at Mater Dei Hospital this month
Health Minister Chris Fearne tells parliament an individual was treated for minor injuries at hospital after being bitten by an 'exotic animal', believed to be a tiger

Tue,30 Nov 2021 16:01:41 +0100
New compensation scheme for former drydocks employees suffering from asbestosis unveiled
A new scheme to compensate employees who suffered or passed away due to asbestosis has been unveiled

Tue,30 Nov 2021 15:26:11 +0100
Qala residents show up in force at Ħondoq during appeals tribunal visit
Qala residents and NGOs turn up to show popular disapproval of the Ħondoq project by Gozo Prestige Holidays, which is appealing a PA refusal

Tue,30 Nov 2021 15:18:34 +0100
Indonesian who stabbed co-national in the head denies attempted murder
Fgura fight between two Indonesian nationals ended up with one man stabbing the other in the head

Tue,30 Nov 2021 14:48:04 +0100
Courts deleting public judgements through unfettered power by legal notice
Director of law courts can solely determine if person has “valid grounds” to have court judgement deleted from public website

Tue,30 Nov 2021 14:11:58 +0100
PN calls for government intervention after 40 pig farms close down in four years
Nationalist Party appeals for protection of local food supply, through subsidised animal feed • Alleges fraud on frozen imported meat sold as locally produced

Tue,30 Nov 2021 14:08:12 +0100
Libya fuel smuggling: ‘Dirty money remains problem for Malta’ – sanctions board
Compilation of evidence against Pierre Paul Debono, former director of World Water Fisheries, continued in court this morning



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