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Intensive investigations into thefts carried out from private residences in different localities around Malta, have led to the arrest of two men during their return to Malta after a trip abroad. From investigations carried out, it turned out that the two men formed part of an international organised crime group and had fled the country shortly after carrying out the...
A Transport Malta official is in critical condition after being involved in a serious motorcycle accident in the early hours of Friday morning. The accident occurred at around 2:00am on Triq iż-Żejfa in Mosta. The victim, 46-year-old Godfrey Camilleri from Rabat, was riding his motorcycle when the incident took place. Transport Malta has confirmed Camilleri’s identity and stated that he was...
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism Ian Borg met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi, ahead of next week’s inaugural session of the Malta-UAE Joint Commission. The two Deputy Prime Ministers discussed the importance of the Joint Commission for advancing...
APS Bank has officially exited the bidding process for the acquisition of HSBC Malta, despite earlier enthusiasm and a submitted non-binding offer. The decision was attributed to confidential information discovered outside the formal due diligence process, although specific details were not disclosed. The move marks a notable shift in APS Bank’s expansion strategy, as it had previously signaled strong interest...
The implementation of the measures announced in the Reshaping our Mobility initiative begins, with improvements to the public transport service. This was announced by the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works, Chris Bonett as he explained how from 20 April, 400 more trips per day will be added, with new routes and significant changes to the Tal-Linja network....
An investment of around €750,000 has delivered new photovoltaic (PV) arrays at the Reverse‑Osmosis (RO) plants in Ċirkewwa and Pembroke, bringing total generation to 1.8 million kWh of green energy per year; enough to meet the annual needs of roughly 415 families. The projects were showcased during a site visit by Energy Minister Miriam Dalli and Water Services Corporation (WSC)...
The restoration project of the three facades of the Convent of Santa Margerita has begun and will also include the main facade of the church and the convent. With an investment of €335,000, this project is expected to be completed by the end of July 2025. Minister for National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government Owen Bonnici, during his visit...
The incinerator at Marsa has received prestigious international certification for its rigorous health and safety standards, underscoring WasteServ’s dedication to creating a safe working environment. Incinerators present a challenging working environment. However, thanks to a robust health and safety culture developed over the years, WasteServ succeeded in obtaining ISO45001 Certification, the world’s international standard for health and safety. A WasteServ spokesperson...
Prime Minister Robert Abela, together with his wife Dr Lydia Abela and Minister for Home Affairs, Security and Employment Byron Camilleri, visited the Prison Bakery at the Corradino Correctional Facility. The Prime Minister who was accompanied by the Chief Executive of the Correctional Services Agency Christopher Siegersma, saw the work being done by prisoners and Agency officials to prepare products...
The Malta Football Association announced that following the investigation by Police and after charges were issued against Jurgen Pisani in relation to the Premier League 2023/24 match Sta Lucia FC vs Birkirkara FC, played on 3 May 2024, the Malta FA requested that proceedings be initiated before the Control, Disciplinary and Ethics Committee – Integrity Board against Jurgen Pisani...