Rinella Bay can be extended
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Joe Mizzi has stated that the government is considering the possibility of extending the Rinella sandy beach in a project similar to the St George's Bay in St...
View ArticleNurse who was transferred three times in one year, claims damages
56-year-old nurse Jane Carabott, filed a judicial protest against the Superintendent for Public Health and the Chief Medical officer, claiming damages. Carabott claimed that for 15 years she carried...
View ArticleJoseph Cuschieri speaks on Youth’s trust
In a meeting between representatives of the National Youth Council and the Head of the Labour Party Delegation in the European Parliament Joseph Cuschieri, the proposal that youth be given the right to...
View ArticleSix KMS employees give government ultimatum
Six former KMS employees give the government 24 hours to give them back their posts at the Kunsill Malti ghall-Isport. In a judicial protest, six former KMS employees gave the Labour Government 24...
View ArticleMotorcyclist grievously injured
A motorcyclist was grievously injured in a traffic accident today, August 9, 2013, at about noon, in Naxxar Road, Lija. Preliminary investigations found that the motorcyclist, who is 45-years-old and...
View ArticleUpdated. Arraigned by mistake over hold up
Communication breakdown between police departments lead to wrong youth being remanded in custody. Mis-communication between police Departments could have led to the arraignment by mistake of Darryl...
View ArticleGovernment and Opposition to set terms for PAC meeting on oil scandal issue
The government and the opposition have agreed terms on the procedure for a series of meetings of the Public Accounts Committee that should formally start to discuss the report of the Auditor-General on...
View ArticleGħadira: Agreement reached with leisure operators on sun beds issue
The Malta Tourism Authority has reached an agreement with the Għadira leisure operators with the aim to secure and guarantee enough and adequate space on the beach for bathers. Several individuals...
View ArticleYoung woman hospitalized
A young woman has been hospitalized after she was involved in an accident in St. Paul's Bay. She was accidentally hit by a vehicle, a Toyota IQ that was being driven in the direction of Mosta. The...
View ArticleVideo: Baby Sharks get accustomed to new home
A soft launch is set in the next days prior the official opening of the National Aquarium in Qawra, however the new marine species are already getting accustomed to their new habitat. Among the new...
View ArticleAFM Search and Rescue Launch battles rough seas to assist Yacht
At 9.55 pm an Off- Duty AFM soldier that was at a barbeque by the seaside, noticed that a Motor Yacht was in difficulty off the Jerma Palace Hotel. After assessing the developing situation, he informed...
View ArticleUS embassies to reopen after al-Qaeda terror alert
The US says 18 of the 19 diplomatic missions recently closed due to security threats will reopen on Sunday. The state department says its embassy in the Yemeni capital Sanaa will stay closed "because...
View ArticlePlane crashes into homes: six feared dead
Up to six people are feared dead after a small plane crashed in the US and engulfed two houses in flames. The multi-engine, propeller-driven plane struck the homes near Tweed New Haven Airport, in the...
View Article26 Police officers injured in Northern Ireland violence
Hundreds of Protestant loyalist protesters have clashed with riot police in Belfast as they tried to block a Republican parade from passing through the city. Police say 26 officers were injured, five...
View ArticleCoalition against spring hunting set
The twelve organisations forming the coalition for the abolition of spring hunting have signed the petition and called for a referendum on the matter.
View ArticleSt.Lawrence feast marred by act of vandalism
Supporters of the St. Lawrence feast of Vittoriosa who today are celebrating the fest of their patron Saint woke up to witness an act of vandalism on one of the many outdoor feast decorations. It seems...
View ArticleUpdated: Maltese Judiciary comments on first consultation document on justice...
The Maltese Judiciary published their report on the First Consultation Document prepared by the Commission on the Holistical Reform of the Justice System. The report will be communicated to the Hon....
View ArticleWho let the dogs out….. to swim ?
Parliamentary Secretary Roderick Galdes this morning announced that there are now five beaches allowing dogs to swim. There are currently four locations in Malta, in 'tal-Ahrax' in Mellieha, in Bahar...
View ArticleStrong wind warning
The Malta International Airport has issued a strong wind warning as the Northwest wind will be strong to very strong at times over the exposed areas of the Maltese Islands. The MIA said that this...
View ArticleAll Existing Tigné Point Apartments Sold – New Phase in the Offing
Every single property put on the market to date by MIDI plc has been sold, the development consortium has reported. A total of 281 units at the Tigné Point development have been handed over to their...
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