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Educators still without agreement as UPE lashes out at rival union’s ‘ineffective’ school strike

Educators are still without a new sectoral agreement despite MUT strike that saved government €1 million in unpaid wages, rival union UPE says

Foreigners three times more likely to identify as LGBTIQ

A breakdown of figures by nationality shows that while only 1.6% of Maltese citizens declared themselves as having an LGBTQI+ orientation, the percentage rises to 5.5% among...

Updated | Gozitan local councils livid as government restoration scheme entirely excludes Gozo

Guidelines received by the Gozo Regional Council do not mention Gozo whatsoever, raising concerns about the lack of transparency and justification for this...

Guidelines received by the Gozo Regional Council do not...

Change in gun legislation unnecessary, stakeholders insist in murder aftermath

Stakeholders do not want any changes in laws related to gun ownership despite a murder case which revealed shortcomings in psychiatric screening

Stakeholders do not want any changes in laws related to gun...

Edward Zammit Lewis to head parliament’s foreign and European affairs committee

Labour backbencher Edward Zammit Lewis will chair parliamentary committee on foreign and European affairs after Bedingfield is made parliamentary secretary

Labour backbencher Edward Zammit Lewis will chair...

UĦM suspends university industrial action

UĦM CEO Josef Vella says union received counterproposals closer to the...

UĦM CEO Josef Vella says union received counterproposals...

More than 15,760 individuals on Mater Dei MRI waiting list: PQ

Information tabled in parliament shows there are 15,768 people waiting for an...

Information tabled in parliament shows there are 15,768...

Justice minister shifts blame regarding long-forgotten bouncer regulations

The justice minister said that his ministry is at the disposition of all other ministries should they request amendments in legislation in order to address...

The justice minister said that his ministry is at the...

President uses last New Year's address to speak about growing list of foreign conflicts

President Vella did not mince words when addressing the conflict in Gaza. Strongly condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, he also took a jab at...

President Vella did not mince words when addressing the...

NGOs want Malta to join South Africa ICJ case against Israel

NGO coalition call on government to join the International Court of Justice...

NGO coalition call on government to join the International...

University student walkout scheduled for Tuesday following possible delay in exam period

On Tuesday, all university students are invited to walk out of their lectures at 10:30am, as students are also invited to wear black

On Tuesday, all university students are invited to...

Court of Appeals confirms that Pilatus Bank inaction case should be heard in public

Robert Aquilina stated that the State Advocate and Attorney General had said police investigations into the matter are still ongoing, adding that in its...

Robert Aquilina stated that the State Advocate and...

No indication government plans to regulate HHC products that have flooded the market

Government is keeping its cards close to its chest about regulating the psychoactive compound HHC, which is a synthetic form of cannabis that is currently legal

Government is keeping its cards close to its chest about...

ERA absent in 20% of Planning Board meetings in 2023

ERA cannot substitute when its representative is indisposed, because law has...

ERA cannot substitute when its representative is...

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[WATCH] Grech stirs the waters referencing archbishop's Abbazia case following call for increased vocal opposition

Bernard Grech disagrees with Archbishop Charles Scicluna's call for a more vocal Opposition, asserting the need for the Archbishop to respect diverse...

Bernard Grech disagrees with Archbishop Charles...

Steward threatens MaltaToday with €25,000 SLAPP action in Spain court

Hospitals group that lost multi-million deal in Malta files €25,000 damages claim in Spanish court against MaltaToday and journalist

Hospitals group that lost multi-million deal in Malta files...

[WATCH] Harbour ferry crossings free of charge starting Monday, Abela announces

Starting from Monday, ferry crossings in the Grand Harbour and Marsamxett will be offered free of charge to all citizens holding a Tal-Linja card, Prime...

Starting from Monday, ferry crossings in the Grand Harbour...

Updated | Abela answers as Malta Chamber presses for collaboration in ongoing inflation issue

Disappointed with the government's decision to resort to price fixing on food as a measure to counter inflation, the Malta Chamber suggests a collaborative...

Disappointed with the government's decision to resort...

National Blood Transfusion Service Malta facing critical shortage of O positive blood

To address an urgent need, the blood service located in Gwardmangia will extend its hours on Sunday, remaining open until 8:00 pm

To address an urgent need, the blood service located...

Inflation inequality between income groups reaches ‘historical highs’

Central Bank policy note details the difference in inflation experience between low and high-income groups. NICOLE MEILAK reports.

Central Bank policy note details the difference in...