Judge dismisses Gaffarena's attempt to force Old Mint Street sale
Mark Gaffarena who had benefitted from government expropriation lost a case where he was hoping to sell a portion of the same building
Third man arraigned over 'postman' armed robbery
The man, and two accomplices, stand accused of theft aggravated by violence, illegal arrest, slightly injuring an elderly woman and carrying a knife during the commission of a...
'Ferocious' dog guarding chicken coop drug stash was friendly, police tell court

Drug suspect Horace Fenech released on bail after a month in custody

Drug suspect Horace Fenech released on bail after a month...

Aggressive air passenger provoked by hair in food, court told

The man was accused of being drunk on an aircraft and of acting in a manner...

The man was accused of being drunk on an aircraft and of...

Pathologists confirm Hugo Chetcuti died as a result of infection

In a brief hearing this afternoon the pathologists who carried out the autopsy...

In a brief hearing this afternoon the pathologists who...

Replica gun thief handed suspended sentence

The 25-year-old man was handed a two-month prison sentence suspended for a year

The 25-year-old man was handed a two-month prison sentence...

Lost in translation: Misunderstanding bail conditions lands man in prison

Rather than sign a bail book in Hamrun and keep clear of St Julian's, the man tried to sign a bail book in St Julian's  

Rather than sign a bail book in Hamrun and keep clear of St...

Drunk student smashed car windscreens to sleep inside, court told

The student was handed a suspended sentence and ordered to pay nearly...

The student was handed a suspended sentence and ordered to...

Motorist, 21, seriously injured in collision

A 21-year old driver lost control of his car and crashed into a parked...

A 21-year old driver lost control of his car and...

Court grants provisional injunction to AFM bandsman refused promotion he ranked first for

The bandsman had filed a probihibtory injuction asking the court to order a second selection process to be suspended, and for his successful selection for...

The bandsman had filed a probihibtory injuction asking the...

Gozo cruise operator ordered to pay €16,500 for biting rival

As a result of the savage attack, the victim suffered a broken tooth, and spent...

As a result of the savage attack, the victim suffered a...

Construction worker seriously injured in fall

Man involved in one-storey fall at construction site he was working at in Zebbug

Man involved in one-storey fall at construction site he was...

Planning Authority accused of adopting ‘two weights and two measures’

A company denied a planning permit for a home for the elderly at Wied Għomor has accused the authority of rezoning the area to accommodate somebody...

A company denied a planning permit for a home for the...

Mentally ill tenant threatened landlord over rent arrears

A woman charged with defrauding her landlord was released on bail

A woman charged with defrauding her landlord was released...

Ex-Kerygma director Fr Charles Fenech's 'guilty' verdict for abusing vulnerable woman overturned on appeal

Court of Appeal revokes first court’s guilty verdict, reduces sentence to one week in prison suspended for six months

Court of Appeal revokes first court’s guilty...

Simon Busuttil was referred to as ‘LOO’ by judge's MEP wife, court hears

Simon Busuttil could not be heard fairly by the husband of a woman who referred to him as ‘LOO’, an acronym for Leader of the Opposition, his...

Simon Busuttil could not be heard fairly by the husband of...

Family ask court to evict Labour Party from requisitioned premises

The family’s Birzebbugia properties were requisitioned from them in 1980...

The family’s Birzebbugia properties were...

Massage parlour owner acquitted of running a brothel

Despite police finding 74 condoms at the massage parlour, its owner told the...

Despite police finding 74 condoms at the massage parlour,...

Customs’ drug bust: 10 tonnes of cannabis resin worth €28.5 million inside container ship

‘Largest ever drug find in Malta’ as over 15 tonnes of cannabis resin intercepted at Malta Freeport inside container ship sailing to Libya

‘Largest ever drug find in Malta’ as over 15...

Attorney General can be summoned as witness in Egrant case filed by Opposition leader

The constitutional court has decided to accept Opposition leader Adrian Delia’s request to call the Attorney General as a witness

The constitutional court has decided to accept Opposition...