'A government solely interested in marketing tactics' - Busuttil
Friday, 25 April 2014, 19:46
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Opposition leader Simon Busuttil this evening argued that a Labour government is merely interested in marketing manoeuvres and has failed to work for a 'better Malta'. Addressing a...
Mother, son acquitted in
fatal freak traffic accident case
Friday, 25 April 2014, 16:27
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
A mother and her younger son were acquitted nearly 22 years after a 10-month-old baby girl lost her life in a traffic accident. But another sibling was convicted of dangerous and negligent driving...
PM avoids
answering question
on possible MITA
conflict of interest
Friday, 25 April 2014, 16:23
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The Prime Minister today avoided answering a direct question on a possible conflict of interest that may have arisen following the publication of a story by this media house that MITA is investigating...
Youth admits charges of theft
Friday, 25 April 2014, 15:41
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Wilton Gatt, 18 of Zabbar was granted bail awaiting judgement after admitting to charges of theft. Prosecuting Inspector Frankie Sammut told the court how on the night of Tuesday 22 April...
GWU registers industrial dispute with Air Malta
Friday, 25 April 2014, 15:07
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The GWU’s Maritime and Aviation Section has registered an industrial dispute with Air Malta following the management’s decision to extend by one month the contract of work of a number of...
‘Hunters everywhere, hundreds of gunshots all around’ - BLM
Friday, 25 April 2014, 15:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
This afternoon the Coalition for the Abolition of Spring Hunting thanked the Maltese people for their courage and resolve in standing up for wildlife against the illegal and unsustainable killing of...
Body found at sea off Kalkara shore
Friday, 25 April 2014, 13:17
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
A body has been found in the waters between Wied Għammieq and Kalkara next to Rinella film studios. The police received reports at around 12.30pm. Members of the civil protection are currently taking...
Witness protection:
Amendments passed
in transparent
manner – Bonnici
Friday, 25 April 2014, 13:08
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Justice Minister Owen Bonnici today said that amendments to the criminal code allowing individuals in the witness protection programme to testify in court even if proceedings are still ongoing against...