Geriatric dental teaching unit opened at St Vincent de Paul home for the elderly Friday, 5 June 2015, 13:10 Last update: about 11 years ago Today, the Parliamentary Secretary for the Rights of Persons with Disability and Active Ageing Justyne Caruana and University of Malta rector Juanito Camilleri inaugurated a Geriatric Dental Teaching...
Man jailed 2 years for possession of cocaine after court rules drugs were not for personal use Friday, 5 June 2015, 13:08 Last update: about 11 years ago A 52-year-old man today was sentenced to two years in jail and fined €2,000 after being found guilty of being in possession of cocaine which was not for his own personal use. Peter Axiak...
Hospital concrete: Louis Galea says government at the time did not know of any fraud Friday, 5 June 2015, 12:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Former Health Minister Louis Galea who was Minister during the construction of the first phase of Mater dei Hospital stressed that he did not know of any fraud on the Mater Dei Construction during...
Man whose traffic accident court case was postponed 17 times given €600 in compensation Friday, 5 June 2015, 12:20 Last update: about 11 years ago A court today awarded €600 in compensation to a man whose traffic accident case was deferred no less than 17 times and had to wait more than six years for sentencing. Francis Farrugia, 79,...
Malta Tourism Authority's Visitmalta reaches 500,000 Facebook fans Friday, 5 June 2015, 12:03 Last update: about 11 years ago Visitmalta has recently reached 500,000 fans on its Global Facebook page. More than half a million people now actively follow and engage with Visitmalta regular updates, the majority of which...
Government has right to compensation for substandard work – Malta Employers' Association Friday, 5 June 2015, 11:47 Last update: about 11 years ago The Malta Employers Association today urged the government and the Opposition to serenely allow the application of rules and procedures to establish clear accountabilities in respect of...
Malta registers a trade deficit of €93.9 million in April, down from €128.7 million Friday, 5 June 2015, 11:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Preliminary figures show that Malta registered a trade deficit of €93.9 million in April, compared to €128.7 million in the corresponding month in 2014, the NSO said today. Provisional...
Mother’s fury as son beaten up by gang; hits out at Mater Dei Hospital and police Friday, 5 June 2015, 10:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Duncan Barry A Turkish mother who is claiming her 16-year-old son was beaten up by a bunch of teenagers in Gżira in front of the police station has said that the treatment her son received at Mater Dei...
Drug report 2015: Malta registers second highest use of heroin in the European Union Friday, 5 June 2015, 10:04 Last update: about 11 years ago Therese Bonnici Malta has again registered the second highest use of high-risk opioid, mainly heroin - with 1,078 people in rehabilitation, according to the European Drug report 2015 which was published yesterday....
Updated: Watch - New code of ethics for ministers may allow them to keep private practices Friday, 5 June 2015, 09:37 Last update: about 11 years ago Therese Bonnici The new code of ethics drawn up for ministers and parliamentary secretaries allows them to keep their private practice “if it is in the national interest”. This blows away the...