MCAST registers increase in student population - up 3% from last year Thursday, 22 October 2015, 09:45 Last update: about 12 years ago MCAST has registered a further increase in its number of student registrations that now amount to 6676. This represents an increase of almost 3% from last year, the colleage said in a statement...
'Austin Gatt appeared to know of oil corruption allegations hours before news broke' Thursday, 22 October 2015, 09:37 Last update: about 12 years ago Jacob Borg Former Minister Austin Gatt always instructed staff in his secretariat to avoid conflicts of interest, let alone corruption -Manuel Delia- a former official in his secretariat told the Public Accounts...
Issues being raised by medical association 'sum up Opposition’s warnings on health sector' Thursday, 22 October 2015, 09:17 Last update: about 12 years ago Shadow Minister for Health Claudette Buttigieg this morning said the issues being raised by the Medical Association of Malta, which has registered an industrial dispute, sums up the warnings made by...
Would you pay to use main roads at peak hours? Or would you prefer free public transport? Thursday, 22 October 2015, 09:09 Last update: about 12 years ago These are the questions many are asking since government whip Godfrey Farrugia suggested on Wednesday that one way of easing the traffic congestion on Maltese roads is to pay a toll for using the major...
Minister Michael Farrugia hits out against PN attacks on 'qualified individuals' Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 22:46 Last update: about 12 years ago Social Solidarity Minister Michael Farrugia slammed PN representatives for recent attacks on "qualified individuals" such as Carmen Fearne (Parliamentary Secretary for Health Chris Fearne's...
Gaffarena investigation results given to Auditor General, Prime Minister says deal could be revoked Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 22:35 Last update: about 12 years ago The results of an investigation into the Gaffarena Old Mint Street scandal carried out by the Internal Audit and Investigation Department have been handed over to the Auditor General, Prime Minister...
Updated (2): €12 million disability hub was suggested by a committee of experts - Justyne Caruana Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 20:45 Last update: about 12 years ago The previous admissions board for elderly care homes was full of political appointees, PL MP Franco Mercieca said. He said that in the past, people would apply through an admissions board, who...
If economic situation is as rosy as PM says, why haven't pensioners been given more, PN MP asks Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 19:14 Last update: about 12 years ago Shadow Minister for Social Policy Paula Mifsud Bonnici today questioned why the government has not given more to pensioners if the economic situation is as rosy as the Prime Minister makes it out to...
2,500 people made use of new KLM-Air Malta code-sharing agreement since July Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 16:24 Last update: about 12 years ago Around 2,500 people have made use of a code-sharing agreement signed between Air Malta and Dutch airline KLM since its introduction in July, an Air Malta official said today. Air Malta Deputy...
Nearly one-third of residency permits given to Libyans; Russians and Serbs follow Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 16:02 Last update: about 12 years ago Noel Grima While the fact that Malta topped the EU in the number of new residence permits issued in 2014 made the news, what these new permits consist of has not. According to Eurostat in 2014, one first...