Monthly Archives: October 2016
Banif Bank Malta to be sold to Qatari investment group
Banif Bank Portugal is to sell its 78.5% stake in Banif Bank Malta to a private Qatari investment group, the Al Faisal group, one of...
Tests for Malta-Italy gas pipe-line underway
Geological tests are currently underway to find the best route for the Malta-Italy gas pipeline.
A study carried out last year showed the best route...
Elderly woman found dead in Rabat
The body of a 64-year old woman has been found in St. John the Baptist street in Rabat after a neighbour called the police.
Police...
Man charged with murder
A 33-year old African man appeared in court charged with the murder of Caroline Magri in St Julian's on 30th September.
Togolese national Djibril Ganiou...
Girl aged 5 critical after crash
A five-year-old girl is in critical condition when the car she was travelling in was involved in a traffic accident at around 3.15pm on...
FIFA boss floats idea of 48 teams for World Cup Finals
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed expanding the World Cup finals to 48 teams - after initially suggesting he wanted to boost it to...
Steve Bruce for Aston Villa?
Former Birmingham City boss Steve Bruce is the "right man" to manage Aston Villa, according to former Blues midfielder Robbie Savage.
Bruce, without a club...
A Successful Malta Event for French Travel Agents in Paris during IFTM Top Résa
French tour operator Héliades, which will be offering Malta holidays for the first time as from November 2016, launched its programme during a special...
Major rescue operation saves 6,000 migrants
Italian Coastguard say that more than 6,000 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Monday in one of the biggest resuce missions...
Consolidating a common position on maritime affairs
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Joe Mizzi hosted Minister for Communications and Works of Cyprus Marios Demetriades, and Minister of Maritime Affairs & Insular...