Gozo Channel cancels two morning trips after one of its vessels develops mechanical fault Thursday, 17 September 2015, 09:47 Last update: about 12 years ago Gozo Channel said today that it had to cancel two of its scheduled trips this morning after one of its vessels, the MV Malita, developed technical problems. “Gozo Channel would like to...
Migration is a global problem and we are only addressing the symptom not the cause – Mizzi Thursday, 17 September 2015, 09:43 Last update: about 12 years ago "How many times does the European Parliament have to call on the heads of states and governments that we have had enough of words, we want bold action based on solidarity from...
Ellul Bonici calls for ‘temporary shoot to kill policy’, then says she has nothing against refugees Thursday, 17 September 2015, 09:37 Last update: about 12 years ago Kevin Schembri Orland Former Labour MEP candidate Sharon Ellul Bonici posted a radical racist comment on social media recently, saying “suspend Schengen, armies out on European frontiers and shoot to kill....
Consumer watchdog probing possible 'unfair contract terms' in BOV safe deposit box price hike Thursday, 17 September 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Neil Camilleri The Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority is investigating whether Bank of Valletta has infringed the Consumer Affairs Act when introducing a price hike on its safe deposit box fees....
Labour market reforms largely failed to address EU employment levels, eroded rights - Sant Thursday, 17 September 2015, 08:42 Last update: about 12 years ago The Head of the Maltese Labour Delegation at the European Parliament said that the fundamental problem within the European Union is that economic divergences have been growing in a Union that has...
Around 50 inmates refuse to eat prison food, complain over kitchen’s condition Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 19:04 Last update: about 12 years ago A number of inmates, around 50, who are residing in Division 12 have gone on hunger strike and have been refusing to eat since Tuesday night, this newsroom can confirm. Sources who spoke to this...
Set of standards launched to regularise residential services for disabled persons Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 18:47 Last update: about 12 years ago A total 19 “standards” were launched today to regularise the residential services given to persons with a disability. The standards regularise services given by the State, the...
Statistics continue to confirm Malta’s economy is doing well - government Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 18:23 Last update: about 12 years ago In a statement, the government said that various statements issued by Eurostat continue to confirm the good economic situation in Malta. After Eurostat showed that Malta witnessed an increase in...
Joint working group on healthcare to be set up between Malta and Russia Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 16:17 Last update: about 12 years ago A Memorandum of Understanding in the fields of healthcare and medical science has been signed in Moscow, by the Minister for Energy and Health Konrad Mizzi and the Minister for Health of the Russian...
Son who beat 89-year-old mother and put her in hospital for 3 weeks ordered to leave her home Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 15:10 Last update: about 12 years ago Jacob Borg A 54-year-old man who put his 89-year-old mother in hospital for over three weeks after beating her up has been given 20 days to vacate his mother's Paola home. In her court affidavit, the mother...