Looking Back 2023: The festa’s rite of passage
The Maltese festa symbolises a community’s 'rite of passage', Oliver Friggieri had said in 2009, taking the side of those resisting the Church’s attempt to...
Roberta Metsola makes it to Corriere’s Women of the Year
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola recognised as one of the Women of the Year by Italian newspaper Corriere Della Sera, for her 'steadfast support' for Ukraine...
ITS chief ‘acted on orders’ says tourism minister on Rosianne Cutajar NAO probe

Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo feels ITS CEO Pierre Fenech’s job still tenable despite damning NAO report on Rosianne Cutajar’s consultancy job

Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo feels ITS CEO Pierre...

'We’re sorry': IM says technical failures at asphalt plants disrupted overnight repairs in Burmarrad

Emergency maintenance works conducted by Infrastructure Malta on the arterial road in Triq Burmarrad faced significant delays due to simultaneous technical...

Emergency maintenance works conducted by Infrastructure...

From panic buttons to electronic tagging, national strategy on domestic violence launched

Government also announced that Malta's first domestic violence hub will start operating shortly

Government also announced that Malta's first domestic...

Widespread bullying at work carries high emotional and economic cost

First ever nationwide study of bullying at workplace finds 40% of over 2,400...

First ever nationwide study of bullying at workplace finds...

Rosianne Cutajar’s ITS job slammed by NAO: ‘Illegitimate, breached regulations and irregular’

An investigation by the National Audit Office into the ITS job awarded to former Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar finds the contract was backdated, irregular and in...

An investigation by the National Audit Office into the ITS...

Abela says human traffickers should be brought to justice in meeting with German Chancellor

Prime Minister Robert Abela expresses support for dialogue and assistance to other countries in the Mediterranean such as Libya and Tunisia in a meeting...

Prime Minister Robert Abela expresses support for dialogue...

Environmental crime cases in court have been stalled for two months: BirdLife

Environmental NGO BirdLife writes to Chief Justice Mark Chetcuti to assign a magistrate to deal with environmental crimes after the responsibility was removed...

Environmental NGO BirdLife writes to Chief Justice Mark...

Public sector workers will get COLA top-up

Public sector workers to receive €6.41 weekly increase to reflect the full...

Public sector workers to receive €6.41 weekly increase...

Maltese companies most likely in EU to import workers from outside the bloc

Maltese companies are the most likely in the European Union to resort to labour imported from outside the bloc to address skill shortages, a Eurobarometer...

Maltese companies are the most likely in the European Union...

MUT suspends directives temporarily after strike success

Malta Union of Teachers suspends directives with effect from Wednesday to...

Malta Union of Teachers suspends directives with effect...

Minister announces amendments to soften impact of court orders in financial crime proceedings

Prosecutors applying for freezing orders will now have to specify what property or how much money is to be frozen within 90 days of arraignment and the...

Prosecutors applying for freezing orders will now have to...

Wasteserv unaware of inquiry findings in worker's death, rejects responsibility

WasteServ has reacted to a Facebook post by Jason Azzopardi, which allegedly shows the findings of a magisterial inquiry into the death of a WasteServ worker

WasteServ has reacted to a Facebook post by Jason...

Abela defends Malta’s legal shield for gaming companies in meeting with Austrian chancellor

Prime Minister Robert Abela defends Malta’s legal shield for gaming companies as Austrian chancellor raises concerns during bilateral talks

Prime Minister Robert Abela defends Malta’s legal...

Cash-for-passport TV sting ‘lacked evidence, was dishonest’ says French court

Passport agent Chetcuti Cauchi wins French defamation suit after Appeals Court says M6’s Enquête Exclusive used edited footage to misrepresent and...

Passport agent Chetcuti Cauchi wins French defamation suit...

Updated | MUT says school strike is 'overwhelming success'

Malta Union of Teachers says 97% of educators in State and church schools...

Malta Union of Teachers says 97% of educators in State and...

Court orders liquidation for St Philip’s Hospital over €12 million debts

Shuttered for well over a decade, the liquidation order comes from a request by HSBC Malta which said the Golden Shepherd company, which is partly owned by...

Shuttered for well over a decade, the liquidation order...

From Black Friday to Black Month

Black Friday has evolved into a month of discount shopping as consumers seek savings for their holiday purchases but are the discounts real?

Black Friday has evolved into a month of discount shopping...

Feminist activists demand end to culture of violence against women

Feminist activists hold protest march for the International Day for the...

Feminist activists hold protest march for the International...