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...
Government of Malta squarely in favour of removal of roaming tariffs Friday, 5 June 2015, 08:02 Last update: about 11 years ago The government of Malta is squarely on the side of EU citizens when it comes to the issue of mobile phone roaming tariffs, said Parliamentary Secretary Jose Herrera yesterday. Speaking during the...
Delimara gas power station works 'in motion and on schedule' - ElectroGas Friday, 5 June 2015, 07:58 Last update: about 11 years ago Neil Camilleri Works on the Delimara gas-fired power plant are progressing and on schedule, according to Electrogas, the consortium tasked with developing the project. The Malta Independent visited the site...
Speaker Anglu Farrugia addresses concluding session of fifth Westminster workshop Thursday, 4 June 2015, 20:47 Last update: about 11 years ago The 5th Wesminister workshop came to its end when late this afternoon, the Speaker of the House of Representatives Dr Anġlu Farrugia, addressed the delegates at the Parliament of...
Commonwealth People's Forum launched by Minister Helena Dalli in Mdina Thursday, 4 June 2015, 20:42 Last update: about 11 years ago The official launch of the Commonwealth People’s Forum took place today at Bastion Square, Mdina. The People’s Forum will be a chance for representatives of civil society from across...
19-year-old man in hospital with grievous injuries following argument in Valletta Thursday, 4 June 2015, 19:38 Last update: about 11 years ago A 19-year-old man from Sudan has been certified as suffering from grievous injuries after he was involved in an argument in Valetta this afternoon. According to preliminary investigations, the...
Following election, UHM concedes defeat in union recognition issue at Freeport Thursday, 4 June 2015, 19:13 Last update: about 11 years ago Union Haddiema Maqghudin has conceded defeat in the election on which union will represent Freeport’s employees. In a press statement, the union said that while respecting the...
Prime Minister's wife Michelle Muscat to swim between Gozo and Malta to raise funds Thursday, 4 June 2015, 16:59 Last update: about 11 years ago The Prime Minister’s wife Michelle Muscat will be swimming between Gozo and Malta to raise funds for the Marigold Foundation and Special Olympics Malta, the Department of Information said. The...