Pace usury trial: Tenants pooled cash to pay €1,200 rent, witness tells court
Foreign victim testifies how accused family took over his Marsa rental property and collected payments in cash, as the prosecution fiercely objects to bail on grounds of witness...
Christian Borg loses €160,000 appeal over ‘falsified' lift agreement
Court of Appeal rejects claim by No Deposit Cars owner Christian Borg for €160,000, confirming previous ruling his case was based on a private agreement featuring a signature...
Maltese MEPs reject call for EU intervention on fireworks manufacturing after explosion

Alex Agius Saliba and Peter Agius agree in their opposition to calls by European Parliament Vice President Nicu Ștefănuță for EU-level intervention on...

Alex Agius Saliba and Peter Agius agree in their opposition...

WATCH | Robert Abela's Cabinet sworn in

Prime Minister Robert Abela’s ministers take oath of office on Thursday 

Prime Minister Robert Abela’s ministers take...

Pyrotechnics association says perchlorate fears should be viewed in scientific context after factory blast

Malta Pyrotechnics Association says it is scientifically established high levels of perchlorate can disrupt thyroid function, however, it stressed this risk is...

Malta Pyrotechnics Association says it is scientifically...

Casual elections for Labour seats on 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 12 districts

The Labour Party has decided which eight seats will be vacated by MPs elected on two districts, setting the casual election process into motion

The Labour Party has decided which eight seats will be...

Fearne, Cutajar return to Cabinet an ‘abandonment’ of accountability, Repubblika says

Repubblika says the ethical concerns surrounding Cutajar and the criminal charges faced by Fearne remain unresolved, and cannot be dismissed simply because...

Repubblika says the ethical concerns surrounding Cutajar...

Who’s who in the new Cabinet

Robert Abela's new Cabinet | Ian Borg takes health, Glenn Bedingfield is responsible for home affairs, Jonathan Attard in charge of planning and...

Robert Abela's new Cabinet | Ian Borg takes health,...

Over 50 pigeons found dead in loft during animal cruelty inspection

Only four pigeons were found alive in an inspection at a home in Qormi

Only four pigeons were found alive in an inspection at a...

Food warning issued on Sichuan Pepper product

The product must not be consumed because it contains a banned pesticide and...

The product must not be consumed because it contains a...

Malta to exit EU excessive deficit procedure after deficit falls to 2.2%

The European Commission is expected to recommend the end of excessive deficit proceedings against Malta, making it the only EU country set to be removed...

The European Commission is expected to recommend the...

Prison nurse tells court inmate sought fertility treatment while serving sentence

A prison nurse testified that inmate Erin Tanti repeatedly expressed his wish to become a father before turning 40 and sought permission to undergo fertility...

A prison nurse testified that inmate Erin Tanti repeatedly...

PN seeking ways to allow Alex Borg to keep Gozo seat as statute ambiguity creates confusion

PN's statute ambiguity leaves open the question as to whether Alex Borg will give up his Gozo seat or that on the 12 District • The only available...

PN's statute ambiguity leaves open the question as to...

WATCH | Prime minister has formed his Cabinet, portfolios announcement in the coming hours

Prime Minister Robert Abela has formed his Cabinet • Portfolios still to be announced • Chris Fearne, Carmelo Abela and Rosianne Cutajar to return to...

Prime Minister Robert Abela has formed his Cabinet •...

Man acquitted of causing pet dog unnecessary suffering after prosecution blunder

The dog was kept in a small balcony with a broken plastic kennel and urine on the floor 

The dog was kept in a small balcony with a broken plastic...

Disgraced police sergeant Glen Carabott granted bail over alleged home robbery

A former police sergeant accused of helping orchestrate the theft of firearms from an elderly man's home in Żejtun has been granted bail after a court...

A former police sergeant accused of helping orchestrate the...

No out of court settlements reached for sanctions breaches yet after law change

The Sanctions Monitoring Board has not received requests for out of court settlements from individuals, who have breached international or EU sanctions,...

The Sanctions Monitoring Board has not received requests...

Alex Borg to give up Gozo seat

PN statute states candidate who is elected on two districts must give up seat where they obtained least votes as a percentage of the quota • Casual...

PN statute states candidate who is elected on two districts...

Daphne memorial vandalised again after Labour victory celebrations, Occupy Justice says

Occupy Justice Malta says that a democratic country does not fear flowers, candles or questions, nor does it repeatedly attack the memory of an...

Occupy Justice Malta says that a democratic country...

Woman in critical condition after Ta' Qali accident leaves three people hospitalised

Preliminary investigations suggest that a Honda Fit, driven by a 51-year-old woman who lives in Mtarfa, collided with a Renault Arkana driven by a 51-year-old...

Preliminary investigations suggest that a Honda Fit, driven...