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Quarantine period causing major worker shortages, employers lobby survey shows

In a survey conducted amongst employers, a third of respondents reported having an absence rate higher than 15%

Fathers’ lobby group welcomes higher legal aid capping but calls for better access to children

Flimkien Missirijiet Inqumu welcomes the higher capping for the provision of free legal aid but insists more has to be done to ensure fathers have better access to their children...

Police union issues directives over COVID-19 booster doses

Malta Police Union says police should get COVID-19 booster before...

Malta Police Union says police should get COVID-19 booster...

Environmental credentials of Malta-listed companies made public

Sustainable Development Ministry launches platform to identify the actual...

Sustainable Development Ministry launches platform to...

[WATCH] Teens learn about domestic violence and ‘safe dates’ in PSDC lessons

Pilot project launched in schools to address domestic violence and abuse

Pilot project launched in schools to address domestic...

COVID-19: 95 new cases registered, 11 in Mater Dei as hospitalisations decline

COVID-19 update 1 December | 95 new cases • 1,213 active cases • 11 patients in hospital, 2 in ITU • vaccine booster doses...

COVID-19 update 1 December | 95 new cases •...

Maltese man, John Spiteri, arrested in Malta-Sicily 432kg narcotics raid

Over 100 police officers carry out 16 arrests in Malta, Sicily and Calabria in massive drug raid

Over 100 police officers carry out 16 arrests in Malta,...

Cannabis reform is one vote away from becoming law

Opposition MPs raise a number of concerns on cannabis reform in committee stage...

Opposition MPs raise a number of concerns on cannabis...

Bi-partisan support in parliament for hate crime law to protect people with a disability and elderly

Julia Farrugia Portelli pilots changes that will make it a criminal act to propagate hate against people because of their disability and old age •...

Julia Farrugia Portelli pilots changes that will make it a...

Individual treated for 'exotic animal' bite at Mater Dei Hospital this month

Health Minister Chris Fearne tells parliament an individual was treated for minor injuries at hospital after being bitten by an 'exotic animal',...

Health Minister Chris Fearne tells parliament an individual...

New compensation scheme for former drydocks employees suffering from asbestosis unveiled

A new scheme to compensate employees who suffered or passed away due to asbestosis has been unveiled

A new scheme to compensate employees who suffered or passed...

Courts deleting public judgements through unfettered power by legal notice

Director of law courts can solely determine if person has “valid grounds” to have court judgement deleted from public website

Director of law courts can solely determine if person...

PN calls for government intervention after 40 pig farms close down in four years

Nationalist Party appeals for protection of local food supply, through subsidised animal feed • Alleges fraud on frozen imported meat sold...

Nationalist Party appeals for protection of local food...

COVID-19: New cases rise to 106, two in ITU as hospitalisations stable

COVID-19 update 30 November | 106 new cases • 1,188 active cases • 12 patients in hospital, 2 in ITU • vaccine booster doses...

COVID-19 update 30 November | 106 new cases •...

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Police unions up in arms over 'deteriorating' working conditions of district officers

Malta Police Union files industrial dispute claiming deteriorating conditions of work inside police force • Police Officers Union requests...

Malta Police Union files industrial...

'Resign', protestors tell Anglu Farrugia and Rosianne Cutajar

‘We cannot go on like this’ activists say in Monday night protest...

‘We cannot go on like this’ activists say in...

[WATCH] Parliament debates Speaker’s behaviour: Opposition wants overhaul of Standards Committee

Deputy Speaker Claudette Buttigieg rules that a motion presented by Bernard Grech for an urgent debate on the Speaker’s behaviour can go ahead...

Deputy Speaker Claudette Buttigieg rules that a motion...

COVID-19: 95 new cases, two patients in ITU

29 November COVID-19 update | 95 new cases • 1,136 active cases • 15...

29 November COVID-19 update | 95 new cases • 1,136...

[WATCH] Gale force winds expected in coming hours, fast ferry services to Gozo halted

Gozo Fast Ferry and Virtu Ferries Gozo have halted operations until further notice as strong winds batter Maltese islands

Gozo Fast Ferry and Virtu Ferries Gozo have halted...

Over-50s can now register for the COVID-19 booster dose

Health authorities hope to have all those aged 50 and over vaccinated with the...

Health authorities hope to have all those aged 50 and over...