During a press conference on Tuesday, Opposition Leader Bernard Grech said that Prime Minister Robert Abela is "panicking" as the magisterial inquiry into the Vitals hospital deal turns up the heat on the government.
Bernard Grech was scathing in his attack on the Prime Minister, saying that “none of those facing criminal charges should occupy a public post.”
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Through an investment of around €1.8 million, regeneration works will be carried out on the square and the zuntier of the Parish Church in Tarxien This was announced by the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works Chris Bonett in the presence of the Local Council of Tarxien.
The works include the reconstruction and beautification of the square, the...
Security in the Mediterranean was discussed during talks in Benghazi that the Minister for the Interior, Security and Work Byron Camilleri had with Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar.
Both sides agreed that there would be more cooperation between them primarily in training, education and in the fight against human trafficking and criminal activities.
"No one should have the slightest doubt that the...
In a news conference, the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights Anton Refalo announced the opening of applications for the simplified EU Funds Scheme for Investments in Agriculture.
This scheme will support investments in the agricultural sector in order to promote modernization, innovation, and competitiveness. The ultimate purpose of this scheme is to make farmers more efficient and competitive....
The Board of the Building and Construction Authority met for the first time after being reconstituted and appointed Architect Roderick Bonnici as the new Acting Chief Executive of the authority.
The Minister for Justice and Reform of the Construction Sector Jonathan Attard took the opportunity to meet the members of the board and wished the Architect Bonnici on the occasion...
According to Maltatoday, former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat is to face charges of money laundering, corruption and bribery.
Muscat and Konrad Mizzi are to face charges of accepting bribes and corruption in public office.
This is the latest development in the Vitals Hospital deal inquiry and the net has been cast wide with many others also believed to be charged.
With other...
The European Commission authorized the second payment to Malta under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), which excluding pre-financing amounts to €58.9 million, confirmation of commitment and efficiency in implementation of the national recovery plan.
On 21 December 2023, Malta submitted its second request for payment under the RRF for the same amount of €58.9 million, a request covering...
The Prime Minister's wife Dr. Lydia Abela together with the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation Clifton Grima launched a National Sports Day at the Marsa Sports Complex, an initiative of a day of sports activities in which hundreds of students from various schools around Malta and Gozo took part.
Dr. Lydia Abela claimed that sport celebrates...
A new scheme called the Animal Welfare Fund, with an investment of €85,000 from the Government, will provide financial assistance to sanctuaries and voluntary or non-governmental organizations that take care of animals.
This was announced during a news conference by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights Anton Refalo, together with the Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries, Aquaculture and...
Hamas has accepted a ceasefire deal, according to the Palestinian militant group.
The deal has been put forward by Qatar and Egypt but Israel says it is only a "ruse" and will not accept the deal. An Israeli official has said Hamas has agreed to a "softened" proposal which is "not acceptable to Israel".
This move by Hamas comes as Israel...
