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Updated: Opposition refuses to take part in bi-partisan action team for...
The Opposition has refused to take part in the bi-partisan action team for Economic Growth, the Government said. In a press release, the Government said that the Nationalist Party has turned down a...
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‘Illegally shot birds surpasses last year’s’ – BirdLife Malta
It is still early to tell, however, illegalities during this year’s hunting season could surpass those in 2011, said BirdLife Malta Director General, Steve Micklewright. Mr Micklwright speaking during...
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‘Weekend emergency service to be withdrawn from St. James Capua’ – Government
Emergency Services offered at St. James Capua, in Sliema and Zabbar during weekends are set to be withdrawn by May 3, announced Ministry for Health. The Ministry said that the said services had been...
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Italy police arrest suspected Islamist terrorists planning international attacks
Police in Italy have arrested six men they suspect of planning terrorist attacks. Arrest warrants were issued for the Muslim men, who are accused of targeting the US as well as Italy. Two men are...
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Enforcement of Residents Parking Scheme in Sliema
As from May 1, the areas covered by the Residential Parking, shall start to be enformed, the Sliema Local Council said in a press release.
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John Dalli’s position as Commissioner had become politically untenable –...
"The commissioner took a decision in the wake of the OLAF conclusions to resign in agreement with President Barroso, cause his position as commissioner had become politically untenable" said a...
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Someone’s a millionaire
One lucky ticket buyer, has won a total of €1,216,008.71. According to a press release issued by Maltco the winning ticket was purchased from Tarxien.
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UHM to launch ‘Jobs Plus’ document
A document outlining the obligations of employers and employees is set to be launched in the coming days. During a visit to Allied Newspapers and Progress Press, UĦM General Secretary, Josef Vella gave...
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€300 bonus for elderly over 78 as from next week
Elderly people who are 78 years and over will start receiving the years bonus of €300 as from next week. This was confirmed today by the Ministry for family and Social Solidarity. The Ministry...
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Petrol is down by €0.3c
Enemalta announced revisions in fuel prices effective as from tomorrow which will reflect reflect the prices fetched by Enemalta for the latest shipments of imported fuel. The latest unleaded...
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Maltese found dead in Thailand
Reports from Thailand say that a 70 year old with a Maltese passport but lives in Australia has been found dead in a guest house in Phuket in Thailand. The man was found dead by his girlfriend who said...
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Clashes mar international worker’s day in Turkey
Several people have been injured in clashes between police and protesters in Istanbul. Chanting ‘Long live May Day’ protesters attempted to defy a government ban on traditional celebrations in Taksim...
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Festive atmosphere marks Russian May Day parades
In Russia a traditionally festive May Day dates from Soviet times. However the number of people expected to turn out for workers’ solidarity was only a fraction of the millions who marched back in the...
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Tony Zarb is receiving threats
Tony Zarb the General Secretary of the General Workers Union has revealed that since he had first spoken in public about unacceptable working conditions his life has changed and he has been receiving...
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Labour Party commemorates workers day
Prime Minister and labour leader Dr Joseph Muscat was the main speaker at a Mass Meeting organised by the PL on the occasion of worker's day. The Labour Party organised a full day of events at its...
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Emmanuel Camilleri to be appointed acting prison director
The Ministry of Home Affairs and National Security is to appoint Mr Emmanuel Camilleri as the prison's acting director this site has learnt. Mr Camilleri has read degrees in the past related to Human...
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New Sliema parking scheme as from today
The new Sliema parking scheme which comes into affect today has raised some eyebrows between residents of this locality. The scheme aims to facilitate parking in Sliema. Sliema Mayor Anthony Chircop...
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30 year old woman critical
A 30 year old woman is in a critical condition after she was involved in a traffic accident whilst she was driving her motorcycle. The accident happened at around 5.45pm in Strenju Street in Zejtun....
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Boston Marathon suspects ‘planned 4 July attack’
The Boston Marathon bombing suspects initially planned to attack the city's 4 July Independence Day celebrations, US media have reported. But they finished making the bombs more quickly than expected...
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Traffic instructions for Balzan, Attard area
Transport Malta said in a statement that works in relation to the National Flood Relief Project will be carried out along Triq Birbal, Balzan at the Vjal il-Bon Pastur Junction with effect from Monday...
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