New Kuwait embassy inaugurated in Malta
Foreign Affairs Minister George Vella inaugurated the new premises of the Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Malta. Both countries enjoy excellent relations, Minister Vella said “the intensification of...
View ArticleGlobal residence scheme attracting lots of interst – PM
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat this morning stated that the global residence scheme attracted a lot of interest among foreigners who are interested to buy property in Malta. Dr Muscat this morning...
View ArticleUpdated: Michael Grech murder scene re-visited
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View ArticleUpdated: ‘Wiser to stop private practice even if patients may suffer’– PM
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View ArticleNew EU legislation on immigration will mean changes to Maltese laws – Aditus
The Council of Ministers and the European Parliament reached an agreement on the package which the EPP Group fully supports. Indeed, the EPP Group has been a leading force behind these negotiations and...
View Article90% of urine samples in Malta contained traces of weed killer – Friends of...
[gallery ids="43668,43669,43670"] Tests carried out by Friends of the Earth Malta show that people have traces of the weed killer glyphosate in their bodies. Laboratory tests carried out by the group...
View ArticleEuropean Development Bank to continue helping Malta finance projects
[23video id="8288251" token="01a601b26e6046bc25d9a196f5f013f0" width="665" height="374"] Malta is hosting the annual meeting of the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB). In a joined press...
View ArticleLife long learning helps in in improving training
The National Office of Statistics published the results of the Adult Education Survey (AES) which revealed that 46.8 % of persons aged 25-64 participated in education and lifelong learning during 2011....
View ArticleSliema parkings could be segmented into zones – Local Council
A report outlining plans to segment the Sliema locality into three zones; Commercial, Residential and School Zones, was discussed yesterday, during a meeting between the local council and Parliamentary...
View ArticleMinister Mallia meets Victim Support Group
Minister for National Security, Emanuel Mallia, asked ‘Victim Support Group’ to set up a report, outlining areas where the Government can lend more assistance. During a meeting with the group, Minister...
View ArticleMan imprisoned for three years after injuring policeman
Charles Gouder has been jailed for three years, after admitting to injuring a police office, on June 3. The accused, 41, in a bid to escape from the police, on board his quad-bike hit a policeman. Mr...
View ArticleDlam ghad-Dawl foundation praises reduction in ‘exaggerated prices’ at prison...
Some of the reductions on items at the prison tuck-shop, varied between €0.02cents and €0.90cents, said Mid-Dlam ghad-Dawl foundation. This association praised the initiative to reduce the prices,...
View ArticleCommissioner Dalli agreed to resign because his position was politically...
The Commission replied to questions posed by the European Parliament's budgetary control committee regarding the resignation of former Commissioner Dalli. On 30 November 2012, the Commission already...
View ArticleMalta contributes 3% of its GDP to the EU bailout fund
[23video id="8288203" token="f42a816226f614c69e89b1ef4fd86e11" width="665" height="374"] Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna said that so far, Malta has committed 3% of its GDP to help in the bailouts...
View ArticleMalta feels EU should ratify convention on the scrapping of ships
Having the largest shipping register in Europe and the seventh largest in the world one may have expected Malta to have a substantial ship scrapping problem. This seems to be far from the case as,...
View ArticleMixed feelings over new pet shop regulations
[23video id="8288201" token="8a095a46147bd3b6906db08c0789aa3f" width="665" height="374"] New regulations are set to take over pet shops by storm, soon. Such regulations include; animals from pet shops...
View ArticleUOM to serve as a launching pad for budding entrepreneurs
[23video id="8288256" token="06e84824ec4ea147ad3c826078059d76" width="665" height="374"] The role of the University is to prepare students for tomorrow's jobs, outlined University of Malta rector,...
View ArticleCabinet of Ministers approves the nomination of a judge and two magistrates
[gallery ids="43745,43746,43744"] The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the nomination of Magistrate Dr. Antonio Mizzi to be elevated to the office of a Judge and that of lawyers Dr Aaron Bugeja and Dr...
View ArticleErdogan meets Gezi Park activists
Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has held talks with members of a key protest group, hours after issuing a "final warning" to demonstrators. Tayfun Kahraman from the umbrella group Taksim Solidarity...
View ArticleDiscussion on Dr Mercieca’s resignation nothing to do with pressure from...
"Franco Mercieca and myself never spoke about possible resignations" this was stated by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat this morning on TVM's morning show TVAM Asked if Dr Mercieca's decision to stop his...
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