MUT issues ultimatum on teachers’ agreement, government says it has proposed 'strong' package The Malta Union of Teachers on Friday said it has registered a trade dispute and issued an ultimatum to the government as talks on the renewal of a collective agreement reached yet another... Comments (0) Share
Joseph Muscat wants evidence against him in Vitals inquiry to be published Former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has lodged a request for the parts of the magisterial inquiry that led to charges being issued against him in connection with the hospitals inquiry to be made... Comments (0) Share
Repubblika says it is ‘not the right time for Parliament to stop working’ Repubblika on Friday said that now is not the right time for Parliament to stop working, after government adjourned sittings a week earlier than planned. In a statement, the NGO said it noted... Comments (0) Share
More people accused in hospitals case complain that they were not given chance to testify More people who are facing charges in the hospitals case have complained that they were not given the chance to testify before the inquiring magistrate or the Attorney General and Police prior to... Comments (10) Share latest comment from adrian borg cardona, 17/05/2024 13:26: Far from it. Another hadma by Labour's best friend Angelo Gafa. Malta is run by the mafia including corrupt police. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 1
Juventus fire coach Massimiliano Allegri for his outburst toward refs in Italian Cup final Juventus fired coach Massimiliano Allegri on Friday for his ugly outburst toward the referees in the Italian Cup final. Juventus has two games left in Serie A but Allegri was due to miss... Comments (0) Share
TMID Editorial: Fraud everywhere you look The now infamous last words written in Daphne Caruana Galizia’s last blog post before she was brutally assassinated have been etched into the country’s psyche: “There are criminals... Comments (0) Share
Vatican revamps norms to evaluate visions of Mary as it adapts to Internet age, combats hoaxers The Catholic Church has a long and controversial history of the faithful claiming to have had visions of the Virgin Mary, of statues that purportedly wept blood tears and stigmata that erupted on... Comments (0) Share
Sicilian man sentenced in Italy for organised crime, cocaine trafficking, arrested in Malta A Sicilian man, wanted by the Italian authorities in connection with an investigation into organised crime and cocaine trafficking has appeared in court following his arrest in Malta. Gianluca... Comments (0) Share
Updated: Government unveils masterplan for Gozo general hospital A new master plan for the Gozo general hospital was revealed on Friday by the Minister for Health and Active Ageing Jo-Etienne Abela. The minister said that on one side of the hospital,... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Toni Borg, 17/05/2024 13:43: "but only towards the future", basically meaning "forget the eur400 million paid out"...those are in the past!!! Kummidjanti tac-cirku!!! New Comment Reply Click to rate 1 0
Malta among 8 EU states saying conditions in Syria should be reassessed to allow refugee returns The governments of eight European Union member states said Friday the situation in Syria should be re-evaluated to allow for the voluntary return of Syrian refugees back to their homeland. In a... Comments (2) Share latest comment from Mark Debono, 17/05/2024 10:59: VOLUNTARY???? New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Elderly woman hit by car in Birzebbuga An elderly woman was taken to hospital after she was hit by a car in Birzebbuga on Friday, the police said. The accident took place in Brolli Street at 7.30am. The police said the... Comments (0) Share
Biker grievously injured after Gzira collision A biker was grievously injured on Friday following a traffic accident in Gzira, the police said. The accident took place in Testaferrata Street at 11am. The biker, who was riding a Kymco... Comments (0) Share
No donuts from head of school for UPE members, union says The Union of Professional Educators said Friday its members who did not attend a Community of Professional Educators (COPE) meeting as per union directive were afterwards not given donuts by the head... Comments (2) Share latest comment from C Xerri, 17/05/2024 13:48: Would be interesting to know what exactly happened at this school. When were these donuts distributed? Was it at the end or during the meeting ? Where they distributed at the same place where the COPE session was held? If the answer is yes , did those who were not present in the place were the session was held, expect to be called to the meeting just to share these donuts? UPE haven't you something better or of more importance that deserves a communication to the press? New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Lands Authority hands over historic building to Birkirkara Local Council A building in the Imrieħel area which was formerly used as a mill will be formally transferred to the Birkirkara Local Council following an agreement signed between the Lands Authority and the... Comments (0) Share
PA gives green light to massive arts and culture hub in Marsa The Planning Authority on Thursday gave the nod to the development of a massive arts and culture hub in Marsa. The complex will be made up of 30 interactive workshops, covering a total area of... Comments (2) Share latest comment from RF, 17/05/2024 10:58: Is William Mangion still getting money to find a garage for bands to practise? New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Teachers’ collective agreement is needed fast as educators are resigning - PN Educators need to be given priority, and the salaries as well as conditions of educators need to be substantially improved through a collective agreement that needs to be signed as soon as possible,... Comments (1) Share latest comment from C Xerri, 17/05/2024 12:19: "Teachers’ collective agreement is needed fast as educators are resigning - PN" And if agreement is reached right now, the PN and its apologist would immediately accuse the Government that this is another ploy by the Government to "buy" votes. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Majority of EU nations want more partnerships to stem migration from countries of origin A majority of European Union members are calling for more agreements with countries where migrants depart from or travel through to get to Europe, saying the bloc needs to think outside the box to... Comments (0) Share
Protestors call for a ‘clean Malta’, condemn PM’s 'attacks against judiciary, journalists' A protest organised by Repubblika along with 21 different civil society groups is taking place in Valletta. The groups are, among other things, condemning attacks by public officials on members... Comments (2) Share latest comment from The Alchemist, 17/05/2024 10:43: Ohlom Mario. Perhaps you forget what the PN did on the eve of the election to ex-AD leader Harry Vassallo? New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Man who fell down the stairs dies in hospital A man who was seriously injured after he fell down the stairs in his private residence in Kercem has died in hospital, the police said. The accident happened in Gamiem Street at 7.30pm on... Comments (0) Share
Robert Abela launches Labour Party MEP electoral manifesto Prime Minister Robert Abela launched the Labour Party's electoral manifesto for the European Parliament elections during a political activity on Thursday evening. The manifesto has 10 categories,... Comments (2) Share latest comment from B J Simmons, 17/05/2024 13:30: Once upon a time.....! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
‘The Prime Minister is lost, burdened with internal problems’ - Grech PN Leader Bernard Grech said that the government is alienated from what the people are feeling. He addressed a political activity on Thursday evening. "People continue talking about the cost... Comments (0) Share
David Casa ‘warns’ Edward Scicluna against attending European governors’ informal meeting PN MEP David Casa gave a ‘warning’ to Governor of the Central Bank of Malta Edward Scicluna, to refrain from attending an informal meeting next week between all the governors of the... Comments (3) Share latest comment from Jake T, 16/05/2024 20:21: SHAME ON YOU! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Eleven historical heritage sites to be restored through local councils scheme Eleven historical heritage sites located in various localities around the country will be benefiting from restoration via a scheme for local councils, the Ministry for National Heritage, The Arts, and... Comments (0) Share
Ministry of Health, MUMN reach agreement over centre for mental health education Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela inaugurated a centre that will offer a number of seminars related to mental health and the well-being of nurses and midwives. In a statement, the ministry... Comments (0) Share
€10 million to be allocated towards scheme for training workers €10 million have been allocated in financial aid to enterprises which want to invest in training for their workers, the Ministry for Home Affairs, Security, and Employment said on Friday. This is... Comments (0) Share
Man seriously injured after getting trapped between two trailers A man was seriously injured after getting caught between two trailers. The incident occurred at around 2.30pm in Paola. Police were informed that assistance was required at it-Telgħa ta' Ras... Comments (0) Share
Government launches ‘Check Your Pet’ initiative at Public Service EXPO The Parliamentary Secretary for Animal Rights Alicia Bugeja Said launched the "Check Your Pet" initiative at the Public Service EXPO at MFCC Ta’ Qali, aiming to raise more awareness for the... Comments (0) Share
Ministry for Social Policy announces public consultation for Family Social Plan The Minister for Social Policy, Michael Falzon, announced a public consultation for the Family Social Plan. The Ministry for Social Policy said that the proposed plan involves research and... Comments (0) Share
Government inaugurates new Agenzija Sapport community centre for people with disabilities Persons with disabilities will benefit from individualized services and programs through a new community centre run by Agenzija Sapport in Rabat. A government statement said Friday that with an... Comments (0) Share