New Vicar General installed by Archbishop Scicluna at Mdina Cathedral Friday, 14 August 2015, 18:18 Last update: about 11 years ago Mgr Joe Galea Curmi was today installed as the new Vicar General at a ceremony held at the Mdina Cathedral and presided over by Archbishop Charles Scicluna. Mgr Galea Curmi was also installed as...
Man accused of attempted murder in Valletta shooting released on bail as compilation nears end Friday, 14 August 2015, 15:42 Last update: about 11 years ago A man who stands charged with the attempted murder of another man in Valletta after shooting him in the leg has been granted bail. Massimo Caruana, 35, had been held in custody since the...
LNG power station in Delimara is a private sector project, ElectroGas insists Friday, 14 August 2015, 15:40 Last update: about 11 years ago ElectroGas Malta today insisted that the construction of the power plant is not a Government project, but a project entrusted to the ElectroGas Malta after being awarded...
Mayor says underground car park will solve Mosta parking problems Friday, 14 August 2015, 15:24 Last update: about 11 years ago The council of Mosta has proposed the development of an underground car park beneath the Mosta square. This morning the council met up with Minister Owen Bonnici, after mayor Edwin Vassallo had...
Man from Birzebbuga charged with trafficking cocaine and relapsing, denies charges Friday, 14 August 2015, 15:02 Last update: about 11 years ago A 24-year-old man today denied aggravated possession of cocaine and cocaine trafficking. Terence Micallef, 24, from Birzebbuga was charged with the possession of nine grams of cocaine found under...
Man denies trafficking, says half a kilo of cannabis found at his home was for his personal use Friday, 14 August 2015, 15:01 Last update: about 11 years ago A 24-year-old man from Zebbug was granted bail today after admitting to being possession of cannabis and trafficking the drug. A court heard how Larkin Scicluna was caught with almost half a kilo of...
Refugee from Togo given suspended sentence for resisting police during airport search Friday, 14 August 2015, 15:00 Last update: about 11 years ago A man from Togo who was granted refugee status by Germany was today sentenced to six months imprisonment suspended for one year after admitting to resisting police during a surprise search. The...
Suspended sentence for man who pleaded guilty to using false identity card Friday, 14 August 2015, 14:59 Last update: about 11 years ago A 43-year-old Syrian man today pleaded guilty to being in possession of someone else’s identity card. Mohamed Ahmed Chawi, who works as as a chef, arrived in Malta on a Turkish Airlines...
Updated: Mediterranean migrant crossings this year close in on 250,000 Friday, 14 August 2015, 13:55 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press A giant passenger ferry headed for the Greek holiday island of Kos Friday, to provide temporary accommodation for thousands of refugees sleeping rough after crossing clandestinely from Turkey in...
Gozo Minister Anton Refalo inaugurates agrarian display in the Villa Rundle public gardens Friday, 14 August 2015, 13:54 Last update: about 11 years ago Gozo Minister Anton Refalo yesterday inaugurated an agrarian display in the Villa Rundle public gardens to commemorate Santa Marija. The display is organised annually by the Agricultlura,...