Police seized €350,000 worth of drugs and arrested two men in a major drugs squad operation on Saturday.
The operation began when officers stopped a car in Melita Street in Paola and found drugs and cash. A search of a house in the same street uncovered cocaine and cannabis and around €175,000 in gold and cash. In the garage, police...
Christmas for millions of people in London and the South-East of England has been cancelled after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that new Tier 4 restrictions, equivalent to lockdown, will come into force from Sunday.
The move has been prompted by fears of a new strain of coronavirus.
The prime minister also announced that the earlier government decision to permit a...
Launching of the ‘Feeding Communities: Beyond education, being human’ initiative with the aim of teaching cooking skills to children
‘Feeding Communities: Beyond education, being human’ is an initiative launched on Saturday morning at Verdala Palace. Six children from different institutions across the country have joined forces with four chefs to prepare Christmas cupcakes.
This was the first session and indeed a...
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has ordered a national partial lockdown over Christmas in a move he described as "painful".
Italy, the first Western country to be hit by the coronavirus, registered nearly 67,900 deaths on Friday.
The new restrictions will mean no Christmas lunches in restaurants and permits outings only for work, health reasons, and necessities like grocery shopping or...
Over 5,000 businesses will receive a total of €6 million in electricity bill refunds, through a scheme launched by Malta Enterprise. In addition, the wage supplement for the month of December is already being issued. This means that €40 million are being made available to workers and businesses.
This was announced by the Minister for Energy, Enterprise and Sustainable Development...
A major police operation was mounted in Paola on Saturday morning with a large number of officers gathered in Melita Street in the town.
Although not confirmed it was thought the operation was drugs related.
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that four elderly people died after testing positive for Covid-19.
In the first case, an 86-year-old woman, who was confirmed positive for Covid-19 on December 2, died yesterday at Mater Dei Hospital.
In the second case, a 76-year-old woman, who was confirmed positive for Covid-19 on December 12, died yesterday at Mater Dei Hospital.
In the...
“The sucess of our businesses also means success for our workers, for our youth and, most of all, for our families.”
This was stated by the Parliamentary Secretary for European Funds Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi following the signing of an agreement together with the European Investment Bank and European Investment Fund to allocate more funds to the ‘SME Initiative’, which will...
A 55-year old motorcyclist from St. Paul’s Bay, suffered from grievous injuries after apparently losing control of his bike and falling.
The accident happened in Triq Burmarrad, St. Paul’s Bay at around 3 o'clock this morning.
Health authorities report that another 52 were recorded in the past 24 hours and with 101 people recovering the number of currently active cases has fallen to 1553.
