AFM investigating suspicious bag near Seaview Hotel in Gżira
The Gżira front has been closed to traffic while authorities investigate the bag
Sailor dies after falling into strong waves while working on boat
The 55-year-old victim was brought back from the sea after his colleague jumped into the waves to try to save him
Man who crashed into vehicles while allegedly drunk gets bail

Man granted bail over drunk driving and bail breach charges

Man granted bail over drunk driving and bail breach charges

Court acquits Joseph Camilleri of aggravated drug possession charges

Man charged with drug possession following a police search linked to a 2012...

Man charged with drug possession following a police search...

Man acquitted of drug charges as court finds insufficient evidence linking him to seized substances

Magistrates’ court acquits man who faced drug trafficking and possession charges dating back to 2013, ruling key evidence was inadmissible and that the...

Magistrates’ court acquits man who faced drug...

Woman seriously injured after car crashes into wall in Swieqi

The 70-year-old driver was taken to Mater Dei Hospital after losing control of...

The 70-year-old driver was taken to Mater Dei Hospital...

Two granted bail over New Year’s Day bar brawl that left two men seriously injured

CCTV footage allegedly shows the accused entering the bar carrying an iron bar, but the court said remaining witnesses were unlikely to change the evidential...

CCTV footage allegedly shows the accused entering the bar...

Man fined €15,000 and banned for life from keeping animals over neglect of dogs

The court found the dogs were kept without proper food, water or shelter, suffering from parasites and illness, and ruled the neglect serious enough to warrant...

The court found the dogs were kept without proper food,...

Man charged with raping woman he met from Tinder

Accused’s wife learnt her husband had been accused of raping another...

Accused’s wife learnt her husband had been accused of...

Court rules lifer ‘is-Sufu’ entitled to parole review, urges legislative reform

Constitutional court says Malta’s parole law still fails life prisoners as it orders parole eligibility clock to start from 2013 sentence

Constitutional court says Malta’s parole law still...

Man accused of raping and threatening sex worker at his Żabbar residence

The alleged victim, who is due to return to Colombia, gave urgent testimony via videolink describing threats, unlawful detention and non-consensual sex at the...

The alleged victim, who is due to return to Colombia, gave...

Ballistics experts take the stand in 2008 Qormi murder

Court hears how wound found on the upper part of the victim’s arm...

Court hears how wound found on the upper part of the...

Court hands down 27-month prison sentence in theft and traffic offences case

Man imprisoned over theft of outboard motor, traffic-related violations and committing offences while serving a suspended sentence

Man imprisoned over theft of outboard motor,...

Elderly man seriously injured after falling down staircase

77-year-old man hospitalised in Paola home accident

77-year-old man hospitalised in Paola home accident

Government ordered to pay €5,000 compensation over unlawful detention of teenage migrant

Court rules government infringed on the fundamental rights of a minor seeking asylum by unlawfully detaining him in poor-quality conditions, ordering the...

Court rules government infringed on the fundamental rights...

2008 Qormi murder: Father of police sergeant at murder scene had business links to suspect’s in-laws

Jurors on Wednesday told police sergeant who was among the first officers to arrive at a Qormi murder scene in 2008 his father had business dealings with the...

Jurors on Wednesday told police sergeant who was among the...

‘I’m going to kill you’: Accused remanded in custody after putting gun to man’s head

Man remanded in custody after putting gun to individual’s friend following money dispute

Man remanded in custody after putting gun to...

Woman denied bail over heroin and cocaine dealing

Woman denied bail over alleged trafficking despite defence arguing she did it...

Woman denied bail over alleged trafficking despite defence...

Drug suspect granted bail despite prosecution citing multiple past breaches

Prosecution described accused as 'toxic' and not to be trusted, but court opted to grant bail against €15,000 guarantee

Prosecution described accused as 'toxic' and not to...

Man kept in custody after violent attack on his roommates

Roommate went to Qawra police station with blood on her face after the alleged...

Roommate went to Qawra police station with blood on her...