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Whistleblower act to be discussed on Monday
[23video id="8402354" token="9f42348296bb9adf4e06caf93c78e537" width="665" height="374"] The whistleblower protection act is set to be discussed tomorrow in Parliament. The said act protects...
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Benchmark examinations: Half of students obtained 70% or more
[23video id="8402454" token="a48362e507933f5ece19ce099c267019" width="665" height="374"] At least half of the students, who sat for the benchmark examinations this year, obtained 70% or more. The 3,600...
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Scotsman Murray wins Wimbledon title
Andy Murray became the first British player to win Wimbledon men’s singles final since 1936. What was expected to be a more balanced final, ended with the Scotsman, 26, beating tournament favourite...
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Updated: Italian woman hit by bus in Tower Road, Sliema
An 32-year-old Italian woman, currently residing in Valletta, suffered serious injuries, after she was hit by a bendy bus in Tower Road, Sliema. It is being reported that the incident happened at...
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Swimmers spoilt for choice
[23video id="8402628" token="9ec1c177f1a7a3d5f36a6fee5a26cb15" width="665" height="374"] A total of 47 zones have been allocated solely for swimming, an increase of two over last Summer. The aim of...
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Banks decide not to lower interest rates again
[23video id="8402780" token="6a677da3ecd72eca5bd3d72367d27eaa" width="665" height="374"] Local Banks once again decided not to lower the interest rates even though the European Central Bank kept its...
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Morsi supporters shot dead in Cairo
At least 15 people have been killed in a shooting incident in Cairo, amid continuing unrest over the removal of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi. The Muslim Brotherhood said the army opened fire on a...
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Pope lands among migrants in Lampedusa
A few minutes ago, Pope Francis landed in Lampedusa, Italian territory which, like Malta is often a staging post for fleeing migrants. On his arrival, the Pope boarded a boat of the Italian Coast Guard...
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New ferry connection inaugurated
A new ferry connection to Sicily was inaugurated this weekend by Minister for Tourism Karmenu Vella. This will be operated by the Grimaldi Lines with a destination to the ports of Augusta and Salerno,...
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DLH says revision of Local Plans premature
Environmental NGO, Din l-Art Helwa has seriously questioned the government’s decision to launch a revision of the Local Plans without an updated planning and environmental strategy. DLH said that the...
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Prime Minister meets Shooting Ace
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat this morning met sharp-eyed shooting ace William Chetcuti at the Auberge de Castille. Mr Chetcuti recently shot his way to a gold medal in the Mediterranean Games. In...
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We have lost our sense of fraternal solidarity, warns Pope Francis
"The culture of hedonism which promotes our own comfort has brought bout the globalisation of indifference" - With these strong words, Pope Francis stressed the importance of fraternal solidarity...
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Youth pleads guilty to Terranova theft
After two months working at Terranova, Paola, Maria Victoria Agius was charged with theft and misappropriation of items from the shop. Inspector Jurgen Vella explained to the court how the...
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Report on situation of Asylum in the EU in 2012 published
The EASO released its Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the European Union 2012. The Report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the situation of asylum in the EU, by looking at flows...
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Farmers’ market to open in Birgu
Parliamentary Secretary for agriculture Roderick Galdes has told TVM that an agreement has been reached with the Birgu Local Council to hold weekly Farmers' Market, similar to the one held at Ta' Qali....
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Italian fishing vessel stopped by AFM over illegal fishing
An Italian fishing vessel was stopped by the Armed Forces of Malta on evidence of illegal fishing. Yesterday at 7.35pm, the AFM’s Offshore Patrol Vessel P51 was on routine patrol when the crew noted a...
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Suspended sentence for groceries thief
Antonella Vella, 28 of Fgura was handed a year's prison term suspended for two years, over charges of theft from vehicles. Inspector Johann Vella told the court, the accused stole groceries and a car...
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MCESD discusses precarious employment
A meeting of the Social partners to discuss the issue of precarious employment is currently under way at the MCESD. The social partners will be making their own presentations on the subject. The MCESD...
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Police investigating arson attack on bus shelter
A magisterial inquiry is underway after the police received a report from residents in Swieqi after they hear gun shots. Upon further investigation it was discovered that someone fired gun shots...
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