Government pays €460,000 for expropriation of 93 square metre property near Cittadella Sunday, 5 July 2015, 11:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Neil Camilleri The government has expropriated a small property on the hill leading to the Cittadella for €460,000 which independent architects have valued at a maximum of no more than €300,000. The...
Updated: Ian Borg granted permit as similar proposals in same area rejected; PS reacts Sunday, 5 July 2015, 10:30 Last update: about 12 years ago John Cordina Arguments used to refuse permission for a proposed development in a rural area of Rabat were not invoked when the same property, and an adjacent farmhouse, were purchased by Parliamentary Secretary...
Gaffarena appeals against ruling after being found of swindling elderly woman Sunday, 5 July 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Kevin Schembri Orland Marco Gaffarena, currently embroiled in the Old Mint Street expropriation scandal, is appealing against the ruling in a case in which he was found to have swindled an elderly woman out of her...
‘Alleanza Bidla’ to replace Labour Party as Socialist International member next week Sunday, 5 July 2015, 09:30 Last update: about 12 years ago Political party Alleanza Bidla is expected to join the ranks of Socialist International at the international grouping of Socialist parties’ annual meeting being held at the United Nations...
‘Go ahead with shooting range, but not in Mosta’ – mayor Edwin Vassallo Sunday, 5 July 2015, 09:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Jacob Borg PN Mosta Mayor Edwin Vassallo yesterday told The Malta Independent on Sunday that as things stand, he will be opposing the proposed shooting range development on the outskirts of Mosta....
Zammit inspector brothers under investigation over business involvements Sunday, 5 July 2015, 08:30 Last update: about 12 years ago As parallel investigations have been launched into the business dealings of former police inspector Daniel Zammit and his brother, Police Inspector Roderick Zammit, sources close to the issue speaking...
Interpol issues ISIS alert about imminent attack in Mediterranean – report Sunday, 5 July 2015, 08:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Interpol has issued a warning to countries in the Mediterranean to be on the alert for an attempt by ISIS militants to carry out some sort of operation at sea over the next few days, Italian military...
Michael Bay's film, 13 Hours, is 'one of the biggest ever productions to be shot in Malta' Saturday, 4 July 2015, 19:08 Last update: about 12 years ago The film 13 Hours is the biggest production ever to be filmed in Malta since the Malta Film Commission was set up with a direct injection in the economy of around $50...
Divers Alert Network organises hydration safety campaign for divers Saturday, 4 July 2015, 17:16 Last update: about 12 years ago If scuba-divers drink more water before diving they could considerably reduce their chances of decompression sickness (DCS), which in serious cases, may lead to paralysis or even death. This is...