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In pictures: Traditional processions mark Good Friday

Friday, 18 April 2025, 21:01 Last update: about 3 years ago Albert Galea

The annual traditional processions marked Good Friday across several localities in Malta and Gozo on Friday. In Paola, crowds lined the Christ the King Parish Church parvis and extended into the...

Pharmacies open today between 9am to 12pm & 4 to 7pm

Friday, 18 April 2025, 14:23 Last update: about 3 years ago

Valletta Empire Pharmacy, 77, Triq it-Teatru l-Antik; Ħamrun St. Gaetan Pharmacy, Triq il-Kappillan Mifsud; Żebbuġ Plaza Pharmacy, 86, Triq il-Kbira; Birkirkara Brown's Pharmacy, 32,...

Bouncer, DJ arrested in Paceville drug bust

Friday, 18 April 2025, 14:12 Last update: about 3 years ago

A bouncer and a DJ were arrested in Paceville on Thursday night after police caught a drug sale happening in real time. The police said that officers noted a bouncer working at an establishment...

Tremor hits 7km east of Comino

Friday, 18 April 2025, 08:56 Last update: about 3 years ago

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck offshore, about 7 km east of Comino, late on Thursday, the Seismic Monitoring and Research Group SMRG at the University of Malta reported. The tremor...

Biker critically injured in Mosta collision

Friday, 18 April 2025, 08:28 Last update: about 3 years ago

A biker was critically injured early this morning following a collision in Mosta, the police said. The accident took place in Zejfa Street at 2am. The biker, a 46-year-old man from Rabat,...

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