Nobody will replace Fearne in Cabinet as OPM absorbs EU funds portfolio Former Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne will not be replaced in Cabinet, with his portfolio being absorbed within the Office of the Prime Minister. The announcement was made by the Office of... Comments (2) Share latest comment from Paul bermon, 13/05/2024 15:27: Maybe the headline should be " Nobody will replace Fearne in Cabinet as OPM absorbs EU funds" New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Crowds gather in Valletta for PN protest Crowds have gathered in Valletta for a protest organised by the Nationalist Party about the national crisis the country is facing. After the conclusion of the Vitals magisterial inquiry, former... Comments (0) Share
Speaker turns down PN motion for urgent debate on Edward Scicluna Speaker Anglu Farrugia has turned down a Nationalist Party motion for an urgent debate focusing on the position of Central Bank governor Edward Scicluna and Economy Ministry Permanent Secretary Ronald... Comments (0) Share
Updated: Young man dies after being electrocuted in Fgura A young man has died after he was electrocuted while working in a Ffgura residence, the police said.... Comments (0) Share
Psychiatrist charged with stalking women A psychiatrist was arraigned in court on Monday on charges believed to be related to domestic violence and stalking a number of women. The lack of clarity as to the precise charges and the... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Fredu Briffa, 13/05/2024 14:12: U neputi li kien fuq xogħolu u forsi uża forza żejda biex jarresta persuna mhux talli semmew ismu iżda l-kummissarju Gafa għamel show biħ u sħabu. Sintendi il-kmamar tal-aħbarijiet imlew il-portals u l-gażżetti ippubblikaw kull ritratt li sabulu fuq Facebook. Qed nitkellmu fuq tifel ta għoxrin sena fuq min il-Kummissarju ma qiesx l-influenza tal-grupp ħafna akbar minnu li kellhom fuqu. Imma dan mhux psikjatra, li qed jiġi allegat wettaq nuqqasijiet ħafna aktar serji. Insomma l-futur ta tifel f'Malta iddependi min int, min huma l-ġenituri tiegħek u x'ħobż tiekol! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Israel moves deeper into Rafah and fights Hamas militants regrouping in northern Gaza The exodus of Palestinians from Gaza’s last refuge accelerated Sunday as Israeli forces pushed deeper into the southern city of Rafah. Israel also pounded the territory’s devastated north,... Comments (0) Share
Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates across the US Steward Health Care said it plans to sell off all its hospitals after announcing this week that it filed for bankruptcy protection. The Dallas-based company, which operates more than 30 hospitals... Comments (0) Share
€400 million ‘cheques’ rain down on MPs in Parliament Pieces of paper impersonating €400 million cheques and €30 million euro bills emblazoned with the names and faces of Robert Abela, Joseph Muscat, Konrad Mizzi, Keith Schembri and others... Comments (0) Share
Tributes pour in for Dylan Axiak, victim of Fgura incident Tributes have started pouring in following the news of the death of 21-year-old Dylan Axiak on Monday morning, after he was electrocuted while working in a Fgura residence. The young... Comments (0) Share
‘The interest of our country should come first and foremost’, Grech tells MCESD Opposition Leader Bernard Grech told social partners in the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development (MCESD) that the interest of the country should come first and foremost, and if this is... Comments (0) Share
6-year-old boy suffers serious injuries after falling into pool A 6-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after falling into a pool and finding himself in difficulty, the police said. The incident occurred at 2.15pm on Monday on fi Triq Sant' Andrija in... Comments (0) Share
Man grievously injured after being hit by van A man was grievously injured on Monday morning after he was hit by a van, the police said. The accident took place in Pitkali Road, Attard, at 4.15am. The man, aged 68 of Zurrieq, was hit by... Comments (0) Share
TMID Editorial: The Prime Minister needs to listen When will The Prime Minister start listening to what so many sectors of society have been saying. Stop attacking the judiciary. He has taken many opportunities to attack the Vitals... Comments (1) Share latest comment from J. Borg, 13/05/2024 17:15: Abela was installed by Muscat to perpetuate what he was doing. That was his 'patt imxajtan'. He has a debt to pay. That is where his loyalty lies. The hell with the country and its people! Who cares about Gahan anyway?! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Language barrier can be a ‘silent killer’ on construction sites if not dealt with properly If the language barrier isn't dealt with properly on construction sites "it can be a silent killer", the president of the newly-formed Association of Builders and Contractors Michael Cutajar told The... Comments (2) Share latest comment from MFP R, 12/05/2024 14:35: Please stop The construftionbindystry does not care about HSE or its cheap labour New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
1,139 final deeds of sale on residential properties registered in April In April 2024, the number of final deeds of sale and promise of sale agreements relating to residential property amounted to 1,139 and 1,157, respectively, the National Statistics Office (NSO)... Comments (0) Share
MCAST currently facing two different union directives from MUT and UPE As of today, MCAST fell under its second union directive, leaving students in confusion. With the first set of directives from Union of Professional Educators and the second hailing from the Malta... Comments (1) Share latest comment from F Galea, 13/05/2024 12:59: Gvern generuz ma Ram Tumuluri u qammiel mal-edukaturi New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Watch: ‘This is the moment for the AG to show us she is in favour of true justice’ – David Casa This is the moment for the Attorney General ‘to show that she is in favour of true justice’, PN MEP David Casa said, in reference to the upcoming court cases regarding the hospitals... Comments (4) Share latest comment from Jason silvio, 13/05/2024 05:33: L ghaxqija l unika kredenzjali li ghanda ghal AG hi li tivvota labour blind folded!😅 New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Low local student activism is a result of climate of unaccountability – MKSA President The President of the Media & Knowledge Sciences Association (MKSA), Tasha Schembri, believes that local student activism is at a current low as a result of a bigger issue. Schembri told The Malta... Comments (0) Share
‘The way we send our message needs to change’ – PN local council candidate Local council candidate contesting on the PN’s ticket in Attard, Nicole Portelli, said that politics has become “irrelevant” to youths, and the way politicians or young people in... Comments (0) Share
‘We want to nurture and build positive relations’ with the UK – EU Commissioner The UK is an important member of the European family, European Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen told The Malta Independent on Sunday. Urpilainen, who is the European Commissioner for International... Comments (0) Share
People like Chris Fearne ‘should never end up the target of cruel attacks’ – Abela Prime Minister Robert Abela said on Sunday that people like former Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne should never end up in the aim of cruel attacks. Fearne submitted his resignation on Friday,... Comments (9) Share latest comment from Ronald Micallef, 13/05/2024 09:51: PM the real truth is that you tried to ridicule Dr Fearne by nominating him EU Commissioner as you knew beforehand that he would have failed and ridiculed in the EU. That was another part of your devil's deal. Now you are trying to buy some votes by praising Fearne. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Switzerland’s Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest after event roiled by protests over Gaza war Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender... Comments (1) Share latest comment from missawt, 12/05/2024 08:39: Dutch competitor expelled ? fishy! So, these things do not happen only in Iran an Russia. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Arsenal beat Man United 1-0 to take title race with Man City to final day of Premier League season It's going down to the wire. Arsenal ensured the Premier League title race will go to the last day of the season after returning to the top of the standings with a 1-0 win at Manchester... Comments (0) Share
Local councils should not be considered the front desk of government’s customer care unit - ADPD Local councils should not be considered as being the front desk of the office of Central Government's customer care unit, Chairperson of ADPD Sandra Gauci said when she addressed a news conference in... Comments (0) Share
TMIS Editorial: PM should open his eyes to national crisis It is the first time in Malta’s history that a former prime minister, a sitting minister and two former ministers, one of whom is now the Central Bank of Malta governor, are charged with... Comments (4) Share latest comment from joe tedesco, 12/05/2024 21:31: HE IS ONLY INTERESTED IN HOLDING ON TO POWER AT ALL COSTS. POWER CORRUPTS AND ABSOLUTE POWER CORRUPTS ABSOLUTELY. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Bernard Grech says country is in crisis and that Robert Abela is ‘living in a parallel reality’ Prime Minister Robert Abela "is living in a reality that only exists in his head - a parallel reality he has put us in," Opposition Leader Bernard Grech said during a political event on... Comments (0) Share
Sliema win FA Trophy for record 22nd time Sliema Wanderers won the Izibet FA Trophy for a record 22nd time after beating eternal rivals Floriana after a penalty shoot‐out. The Wanderers are now the undisputed leaders of Maltese... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Anonimu Malti, 13/05/2024 09:02: Thank you Sliema ! But most of all Grazzi lill mahbub President Kieth Perry. Tellana from a broken debth ridden club to success. 3rd and in Europe + plus my favourite Cup.... " The Trophy" �� Thank you all u proset !! New Comment Reply Click to rate 1 0
De Ketelaere's brace boosts Atalanta's Champions League chances with 2-1 win against Roma Charles De Ketelaere netted twice to help Atalanta boost its chances of returning to the Champions League with a 2-1 win over direct rival Roma on Sunday. De Ketelaere scored the two goals within... Comments (0) Share
President Myriam Spiteri Debono calls for the protection of arable land President Myriam Spiteri Debono has called for more protection of arable land and to always consider the mental and physical health of the population above egocentric interests. She spoke at the... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Vassals, 12/05/2024 15:28: The Architectural profession has evolved and at the present time the philosophy underlying it is one centred on making as much money as possible. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0