Malta Today
Fri,18 Mar 2022 10:01:17 +0100 Russian oligarch’s Malta-registered superyacht stuck in Norway because no one will sell it fuel
Norwegian suppliers refuse to fuel Malta-registered Ragnar, owned by Putin ally Vladimir Strzhalkovsky, a former KGB agent
Fri,18 Mar 2022 08:30:36 +0100 Voter turnout keeps nudging up as PL leads with just under 27,000 votes
MaltaToday rolling survey published 18 March | PL 53.3%; PN 44.7%; Others 2%
Fri,18 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0100 Election Playbook: The birds and the sleaze
On the 25th day of the election my minister gave to me, two turtle doves and bird hunting for 13 days in spring
Thu,17 Mar 2022 20:23:23 +0100 Grech accuses Abela of abusing his position to influence sanctioning of Żejtun villa
Bernard Grech accuses Robert Abela of abusing his position as legal counsel to the Planning Authority in 2017 to influence the sanctioning of a Żejtun villa he eventually bought
Thu,17 Mar 2022 20:07:11 +0100 PM: Economy 'needed' €100 vouchers to continue in its road to recovery from COVID pandemic
Robert Abela says cultural sector will play central role in tourism industry’s recovery during summer
Thu,17 Mar 2022 17:19:18 +0100 FKNK denies stuffed birds law is ‘amnesty’, says turtle dove moratorium was long on agenda
An application must be submitted to transfer a stuffed bird from one person to another to ensure that illegally shot birds are not passed off as past trophies
Thu,17 Mar 2022 16:56:31 +0100 Ukraine invasion: Survivors from bombed Mariupol theatre start to emerge
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses German MPs as survivors start to emerge from a bombed theatre in Mariupol that was sheltering civilians
Thu,17 Mar 2022 15:00:04 +0100 Cassola lambasts Labour Party for 'blatantly' pandering to hunters over spring hunting
Independent candidate Arnold Cassola accuses Labour Party of having no concept of 'real and genuine' environmental protection
Thu,17 Mar 2022 14:48:11 +0100 Pregnant woman charged with assaulting partner using ornamental rock
A woman is charged with domestic violence against her partner, who is facing separate proceedings over rape allegations
Thu,17 Mar 2022 14:27:07 +0100 BirdLife accuses government of steamrolling stuffed birds ‘amnesty’
The bird conservation NGO vows to use all tools available to fight government’s hunting decisions, including another referendum on hunting
Thu,17 Mar 2022 13:39:44 +0100 Cannabis law still reflects discriminatory practices | Andrew Bonello
Releaf president Andrew Bonello | Parts of the new law continue to reflect discriminatory practices of the past and replicates injustices and suffering for people who consume cannabis
Thu,17 Mar 2022 13:16:29 +0100 Sisters charged over four kilos airport cocaine haul
Two Venezuelan women arrested at the airport on Wednesday upon their arrival on a flight from Madrid after officials found 4 kilos of suspected cocaine in their luggage
Thu,17 Mar 2022 12:36:28 +0100 COVID-19: One death and 304 new cases registered
17 March COVID-19 update | 304 new cases • 1,861 active cases • 50 patients in hospital • one in ITU • vaccine booster doses 347,580 • Total deaths 619
Thu,17 Mar 2022 12:12:54 +0100 Malta targeting up to 65MW offshore wind, solar generation by 2030
Energy minister said Malta will generate up to 65MW in offshore solar, or 50MW in offshore wind energy by 2030
Thu,17 Mar 2022 11:55:51 +0100 Rising inflation and political uncertainty persist in Latin America
Markets summary
Thu,17 Mar 2022 11:46:10 +0100 St Julian’s council warns no permits have been issued for St Patrick’s Day street parties
The St Julians local council warns licensed outlets that it has no funds to clean up after any public event they may be holding for St Patrick's Day
Thu,17 Mar 2022 09:42:00 +0100 Bitcoin and XRP: How do these digital coins differ?
Analysing cryptocurrencies
Thu,17 Mar 2022 07:56:54 +0100 Labour bounce sees gap increase to just over 26,000 votes
MaltaToday rolling survey published 17 March | PL 53.3%; PN 44.7%; Others 2.1%
Thu,17 Mar 2022 07:31:00 +0100 Looks like Tonio Fenech’s ‘arlogg tal-lira’ is still ticking away in the background…
Just by attending that event, and accepting the hospitality so lavishingly bestowed upon him by that one lobby-group… Robert Abela has sent out a very clear, very public message
Thu,17 Mar 2022 06:50:26 +0100 [ANALYSIS] ‘Grow and spend’: How parties’ manifestos converge and diverge
The fiscal austerity that characterised the Gonzi years has been exorcised by a decade of increased public spending financed by higher economic growth: a ‘grow and spend’ model which left the country richer, but uglier and more unequal. ...