An ultimatum raises pressure on Netanyahu to make postwar plans for Gaza, even as fighting rages Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under mounting pressure from his own War Cabinet and his country's closest ally over postwar plans for Gaza, even as the war with Hamas shows no sign of... Comments (0) Share
Slovakia's prime minister undergoes another operation; he remains in serious condition Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has undergone another operation two days after being shot multiple times and remains in serious condition, officials said ... Comments (0) Share
PN MEPs led by ‘Brussels establishment’, Abela says MEPs representing the Nationalist Party act according to what the Brussels establishment tells them to do, even if this means going against Malta’s interests, Prime Minister Robert Abela said... Comments (0) Share
‘Both Joseph Muscat and Robert Abela have the Vitals inquiry, and they must publish it’, Grech says Opposition Leader Bernard Grech said Saturday that both former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and Prime Minister Robert Abela have the Vitals magisterial inquiry in their hands, and they must publish it... Comments (0) Share
MEA calls for suspension of collective bargaining talks for teachers till after elections The Malta Employers’ Association on Saturday called for government and the MUT to suspend negotiations for a revised collective agreement in the education sector till after the... Comments (0) Share
Government inaugurates Kalkara square and waterfront regeneration project Prime Minister Robert Abela on Friday inaugurated the regeneration project of the Kalkara square and waterfront, a project executed by the Grand Harbour Regeneration Corporation (GHRC). A... 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 (4) Share latest comment from Vani, 18/05/2024 07:29: Well if Joseph Muscat wasn't so busy in Brussels..... Oh hang on, he wasn't allowed within a spit of the position he so desperately craved! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
PN leader draws parallel with 1980s, saying PL is again threatening democracy Nationalist Party leader Bernard Grech on Saturday drew parallels with the 1980s, saying that the Labour government of today is threatening democracy by attacking Parliament, the courts and... Comments (0) Share
Updated: MUT, minister in exchange on '€10,000 increase' proposal The Malta Union of Teachers said that the €10,000 increase mentioned by Education Minister Clifton Grima is nowhere to be found in the government’s proposals for a new collective... Comments (0) Share
San Gwann Mayor opposes proposed 7,000 sqm supermarket in locality’s ODZ Mayor of San Gwann Trevor Fenech expressed himself against the Planning application for a 7,000 square metre supermarket in San Gwann’s ODZ, next to St Michael’s private school. The... Comments (0) Share
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 (1) Share latest comment from av, 17/05/2024 20:39: Some are saying that the starting salary being offered is that of €36000. What they are not saying is that the package is only available to those who are entering the profession now!!!!! Won't this result in teachers resigning en masse and applying afresh simply to benefit from this agreement ? New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
TMID Editorial: The power of protests The power of a peaceful protest is there for all to see. The country has seen many in recent years – protests against land in Żonqor being given to the American University of Malta,... Comments (0) Share
Verstappen matches Senna's record of 8 straight pole positions at track where F1 great died On a weekend commemorating Ayrton Senna, Max Verstappen matched the late Brazilian's record for consecutive pole positions in Formula 1 at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Verstappen made it eight... Comments (0) Share
Trucks are rolling across a new US pier into Gaza, but challenges remain to getting enough aid in Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on border crossings... 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
Atalanta secure Champions League spot in Serie A and have Europa League final next Atalanta secured a Champions League spot with a 2-0 win at Lecce in the penultimate round of Serie A on Saturday. The Bergamo squad is in fifth place, six points ahead of Roma, and... Comments (0) Share
Updated: 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 (2) Share latest comment from Drake, 18/05/2024 07:51: Egrant inquiry has been fully published for a very long time. 1500 pages New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Suspected would-be assassin ordered detained as Slovak prime minister's condition is stable The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was ordered to remain behind bars Saturday as the nation’s leader was in serious but stable... 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 (17) Share latest comment from Jonathan Mercieca, 17/05/2024 20:50: No, the ground is shaking beneath the trembling legs of those who thought that joining the mafia club would avoid them any consequences!! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
New collective agreement signed for Detention Services Agency workers Workers of the Detention Services Agency will benefit from better rights, conditions, and salaries thanks to the signing of a new collective agreement. What was formerly a government department... Comments (0) Share
5,200 students and 600 teachers visit Public Service Expo24 5,200 students and 600 teachers from middle and secondary schools had the opportunity to visit the Public Service Expo24 held at the MFCC in Ta’ Qali, where students were able to closely observe... Comments (0) Share
Malta to begin preserving endemic plant species through National Plant Gene Bank The National Plant Gene Bank in Lija is to start preserving and safeguarding plant species in the Maltese islands by storing seeds of various Maltese vegetables and fruits, as well as indigenous and... Comments (0) Share
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 (1) Share latest comment from adrian borg olivier, 18/05/2024 07:53: Maybe an "ugly" outburst but well deserved. Awful referee and VAR but nothing new and anti-Juve decisions have gone on season-long. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
April brings summer temperatures, windy days and blood rain The month of April brought with it a variety of weather conditions, with temperatures fluctuating throughout the month, the Met Office said in a statement. While the first day of the month is... Comments (0) Share
Works on Malta International Contemporary Arts Space reach final stages The works on the first International Contemporary Art Space in Malta (MICAS) have reached their final stages and will be inaugurated in October of this year, a government statement read. More... 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 (3) Share latest comment from Joey Falzon, 17/05/2024 20:48: what a lot of pretty pictures.....this should have been delivered by STEWART using the 400 million stolen from them and the mafia clique in castille....it is the maltese taxpayer that will foot the bill now!!! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Electoral Commission publishes voting days for elderly people’s homes, hospitals The Electoral Commission notifies that polling days for these institutions are as follows: St Vincent de Paul Residence and 34 Homes for the Elderly (see schedule) – Saturday, 1... Comments (0) Share
Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine's Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday during a visit to China that Moscow’s offensive in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region aims to create a buffer... Comments (0) Share
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