'Know your limits', Sense Group advises
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 10:53
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
As part of its ongoing commitment to prevent and reduce alcohol-related harm, The Sense Group (TSG) has launched its www.drinkawaremalta.com summer campaign targeting various age groups, with special...
Baby shark born at National Aquarium
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 09:15
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
A baby shark was born at the Malta National Aquarium yesterday. The shark, a Nursehound (Scyliorhanus Stellaris) was born from an egg collected from a dead shark at the fish...
Somalis charged with theft
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 19:25
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Two Somali nationals were arraigned in court over separate cases of theft and damage to private property. Inspector Luke Bonello told Magistrate Giovanni Grixti,...
Photos: ‘Body suspension’ artists befuddle on-lookers
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 18:57
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Two ‘body suspension’ artists from Bologna, Italy made an appearance in Republic Street, Valletta today to the amazement of passers-by. Performers such as these...
French woman injured after jumping off Azure window
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 18:33
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
A 23-year-old French woman was rushed to the Gozo General Hospital, after sustaining injuries after jumping from off the Azure window in Gozo. The woman was reported to...
Kordin accident 'intentional'
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 17:06
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Jesmond Pulis, 48, of Zabbar was today accused of attempting to grievously injure three persons in Paola yesterday and for having caused considerable damage to their vehicles. Yesterday,...
Couple accused of robberies and drugs trafficking remanded in custody
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 16:47
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Donnalise Chircop, 25 of Marsascala and Saviour Agius, 35 of Fgura, were accused in front of Magistrate Giovanni Grixti of being involved in a number of robberies and drug trafficking. Both were...
Man wrongly charged files Constitutional application
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 16:28
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The man wrongly accused with a hold-up in Birkirkara last week, which case has been been withdrawn by the police, has filed a Constitutional application requesting compensation for his arrest and for...
Suspended jail term for assaulting sister-in-law
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 16:16
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Robert Agius, 29 of St Paul's Bay was given a two year jail term suspended for four and fined €900, after pleading guilty to grievously injuring his brother's...
Kids born to obese mothers ‘third more likely to die before 55’
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 14:36
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Children born to obese mothers are a third more likely to die before the age of 55 than those of normal weight women, research shows. A report that appeared in today’s Daily Mail...