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More than half a billion dollars’ worth of cocaine was seized by Italian authorities in a raid on a Turkish-owned cargo vessel sailing under the Maltese flag. Authorities discovered two tonnes ...
Societies’ prosperity depends on the development of the individuals that comprise them. In turn, each person’s social and economic well-being is directly related to the decisions made by ...
Two Vallettas exist today. One gleams in glossy magazines and sponsored features on The Mirror and Daily Express (Who’s footing the bill for those, by the way?). The other lingers in memory ...
Karl Azzopardi, who previously headed the state industrial parks agency INDIS and the Building and Construction Authority, has been appointed CEO of Malta Government Investments. Azzopardi was ...
After decades working the soil from dawn until dusk, Carmel Busuttil has turned his hands to preserving the past. His new museum in Rabat showcases the tools, traditions and toil of Malta’s ...
Around the world, autocracy is making a comeback. Vladimir Putin in Russia; Aleksandar Vučić in Serbia; Donald Trump in the US. And they use similar tactics. They discredit the media. Trump ...
Speaking at the ceremony of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Holocaust survivor and historian Marian Turski echoed the sentiments of so many others in subsequent times and places.
Employers and NGOs that request checks of a sex offenders’ register are being made to wait for months for a reply, the Lisa Marie Foundation has said. The foundation has warned that those delays ...
Archbishop Charles Scicluna will baptise 19 adults from eight countries as part of the Easter Vigil celebration on Saturday night. In a statement, the Archdiocese of Malta said Scicluna would ...
Last week saw the inauguration of the newly regenerated main square – Pjazza tal-Belt Vittoriosa – in Vittoriosa or Birgu as it is best known among the locals. Designed by urban planning firm ...
Pro and anti-hunting campaigners have recalled their respective feelings of joy at victory and regret at a missed opportunity 10 years after the referendum that decided whether spring hunting ...
Abusive employers are firing third-country national employees without informing them, so they end up being deported, a human rights lawyer told parliament. “After months of abusing a worker, an ...