25,000 tickets dished out by wardens in Gozo since 2013, Minister tells parliament Monday, 8 June 2015, 20:14 Last update: about 11 years ago A total of 24,887 warden's tickets have been dished out in Gozo since 2013, mostly in Victoria, Marsalforn (Zebbug) and Xlendi (Munxar) according to a list by local council given in parliament...
Rented commercial properties to revert to their owners in 2028 after sunset clause is agreed upon Monday, 8 June 2015, 20:09 Last update: about 11 years ago A sunset clause on rent for business properties leased from both the government and private owners is soon to come into effect whereby the properties will revert to the owners on June 1,...
Detention of Italian fraudster who is waiting to be repatriated, is not illegal, magistrate rules Monday, 8 June 2015, 19:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Duncan Barry Magistrate Aaron Bugeja today ruled that the detention of an Italian fraudster in Malta who is waiting to be repatriated to continue serve his sentence in Italy which comes to an end in July unless he...
5,184 single parents are on social benefits, Minister tells parliament; 5,555 last year Monday, 8 June 2015, 19:33 Last update: about 11 years ago 5,184 single parents currently receive social benefits. Answering a question put by MP Clyde Puli, Social Policy Minister Michael Farrugia said the total amount paid out is €59,663,421...
Government believes in the ability of local councils, inherited a disastrous situation from the PN Monday, 8 June 2015, 19:24 Last update: about 11 years ago Local Councils Minister Owen Bonnici – a former local councillor himself – said that a lot of progress had been made within the sector. Speakign in parliament tonight, he said he could not...
Transfer of property investigation: PM vows that nobody from government will cover up for anyone Monday, 8 June 2015, 18:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Duncan Barry Prime Minister Joseph Muscat assured the Opposition today that nobody from government will cover up for anybody, referring to the investigations which were ordered by the government tied to the...
Prime Minister states that pensions will be next on the agenda; says retirement age will not rise Monday, 8 June 2015, 16:09 Last update: about 11 years ago Kevin Schembri Orland Prime Minister Joseph Muscat held his first meeting with the new Chamber of Commerce Council at Castille, and said that restructuring pensions will be the next item on the agenda, stating that he has...
Inmate fined for contempt of court, asks magistrate if he prefers cheque or cash Monday, 8 June 2015, 16:07 Last update: about 11 years ago Duncan Barry Inmate Sylvester James, aka il-Bomba, who is a witness in a case involving another inmate today was fined €100 by a magistrate for contempt of court after he told the magistrate and the...
Front ODZ says PBS's decision not to report news of public protest a case of political censorship Monday, 8 June 2015, 15:19 Last update: about 11 years ago The Front ODZ has written to the Public Broadcasting Services and the Broadcasting Authority to complain that their announcement of a public protest to be held against the development of a university...
Armed Forces of Malta welcomes 12 officer cadets for one year of training Monday, 8 June 2015, 14:51 Last update: about 11 years ago This morning, the Armed Forces of Malta welcomed 12 Officer Cadets who will undergo military training with the hope of becoming Commissioned Officers in a year’s time. The 12 new officer cadets...