A 25-year-old woman from the Phillipines, who lives on Fgura, was held up at knife-point and robbed of cash she had.
The incident happened in Triq il-Karmnu, Fgura, at around 11pm on Thursday night.
The woman was not injured in the robbery
Police investigations are continuing.
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Comino works only improving existing infrastructure. No new works says Gozo Minister
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The works in Comino only consist of upgrading existing infrastructure to remove any danger to those who frequent the popular Blue Lagoon beach.
After several reports that appeared in the media, and despite questions being answered to the media, the Ministry for Gozo reiterates that the works being carried out in Blue Lagoon, in Comino, only consist of improving the...
The reform of Public Broadcasting Services to strengthen its operations and offer a higher quality service will enter a new phase where the focus will now be on implementation.
The Board has been working on a renewal plan that has now been approved, and an agreement has even been signed for the next five years where the government is committing...
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Increasing environmental awareness – Biodiversity guidebooks launched at Majjistral Park
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Two guidebooks on flora and fauna have been launched to enable citizens and tourists to understand and appreciate the biodiversity at the Majjistral Nature and History Park.
During the presentation of the books by Minister for Energy, Enterprise and Sustainable Development Miriam Dalli and Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Planning Aaron Farrugia, it was explained how the books...
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Maltese company contributes to international research leading to the development of a greener marine industry
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A Maltese company is participating in an international research program which brings together academics from the United Kingdom, Italy and Malta to further develop a scientific and technological capacity in marine structural design for a greener industry.
Minister for Research, Innovation and the Co-ordination of the Post-Covid-19 Strategy Owen Bonnici visited the offices of Naval Architectural Services (NAS Ltd.), a...
During a visit to Mtarfa, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg announced that Infrastructure Malta is nearing the final stages of upgrade works at Għajn Qajjet Road, between Għeriexem Road in Rabat and the Mtarfa Bypass, to facilitate safer vehicular and pedestrian connections between these two localities. Also present was Mtarfa Mayor Daniel Attard.
“We were aware...
During a visit to the residents of the Kordin Correctional Facility, the Minister of Interior, National Security and Law Enforcement Byron Camilleri and the Chief Executive of the LESA Agency Svetlick Flores, presented a donation of € 10,000 to the RISE Foundation. Funding was provided to enable the foundation to continue to carry out initiatives for prisoners seeking its...
At the end of this week, more parents of children under 16 and children with severe disabilities will be receiving the temporary benefit of Covid-19 due to the closure of schools.
In fact by next Saturday 594 families will have been paid out of 732 applicants who have had their application processed so far. This means that 81% of those...
EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens, as well as their family members exercising the right to freedom of movement, will be issued with a new, highly secure residence document. With the card production phase complete, Identity Malta Agency will commence with the gradual roll out of this new uniform card.
Parliamentary Secretary for Citizenship and Communities Alex Muscat applauded Identity Malta’s efforts...
There were 52 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours according to health authorities.
With 146 recoveries the number of active cases is 740.