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Updated | Minister hails drop in poverty for fifth consecutive year

Social Solidarity Minister Michael Falzon says that while the statistics give a glimpse of the situation in 2017, budget measures introduced over the past two years mean more...

[WATCH] Pembroke school evacuated after large grassfire spreads across nearby fields

Special needs children at St Clare College San Miguel school evacuated as a precaution

PN to support Helena Dalli’s nomination to European Commission

The Nationalist Party said it would be supporting Dalli's nomination...

The Nationalist Party said it would be supporting...

Faith, hope and hostage: a letter from captivity

As the Iran hostage crisis – which lasted well over a year – was...

As the Iran hostage crisis – which lasted well over a...

[WATCH] Vodafone to use Malta as a test bed for new technologies

One pilot project to be undertaken by the government and Vodafone will see...

One pilot project to be undertaken by the government and...

[WATCH] Work on Marsaxlokk breakwater underway

The 110-metre structure will protect fishing vessels docked in the harbour...

The 110-metre structure will protect fishing vessels docked...

Steward Healthcare workers should become government employees, union says

UHM insisted that Steward Healthcare professionals who worked within the same hospital halls as their government cohorts ought to be treated on the same plane

UHM insisted that Steward Healthcare professionals who...

[WATCH] Burst pipe coats road and house facade in cement

The accident happened in Sliema on Tuesday

Half-a-billion euros in social benefits for first six months

Spending on social security benefits increased by 3% in the first half of 2019...

Spending on social security benefits increased by 3% in the...

Thousands of counterfeit perfumes and shampoos intercepted at Freeport

Customs officials intercepted four containers containing thousands of fake perfumes and shampoos

Customs officials intercepted four containers containing...

[ANALYSIS] How planning magic turned ruins to villas

MaltaToday probes the permits granted over the past four years allowing ruins...

MaltaToday probes the permits granted over the past four...

Greens take Transport Minister to task over claims Central Link Project is ‘pro-environment’

The minister said this morning that the project would see people spend less time in traffic, resulting in fewer emissions

The minister said this morning that the project would see...

St Paul’s Bay council adopts plan to fight litter louts plaguing locality

Initial measures to control the waste problem have yielded ‘encouraging’ results, council says but it is far from declaring victory yet

Initial measures to control the waste problem have yielded...

Louis Galea says it's time the PN becomes more relevant to the electorate

Former Minister and now charged with reforming the Nationalist Party, Louis Galea said that after PN leader Adrian Delia won the confidence vote, it was...

Former Minister and now charged with reforming the...

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[WATCH] Change to construction site regulations will allow engineers to act as site managers

Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg announced further amendments to the regulations published last month, arguing that a shift in mentality was already being felt

Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg announced further...

[WATCH] Minister stands his ground on Central Link Project, insists it will benefit environment

Ian Borg says government is studying a mass transport system but stresses that communters cannot be asked to wait decades for a solution

Ian Borg says government is studying a mass transport...

[ANALYSIS] The vote that may have solved nothing

Divided parties are destined to lose. For the PN the question from now on is:...

Divided parties are destined to lose. For the PN the...

Investors fronted by Joseph Portelli to purchase Jerma

Industry sources have claimed that Portelli is fronting a group of Maltese and...

Industry sources have claimed that Portelli is fronting a...

[WATCH] Timing of sanctions request against fuel smugglers remains unclear

Foreign Affairs minister Carmelo Abela hinted that the move may have been the result of ‘recent’ information received by the Sanctions Monitoring...

Foreign Affairs minister Carmelo Abela hinted that the move...

Police arrest 46 in Tomorrowland festival drug spot checks

Among those arrested were a number of Maltese, ‘European, African, Indian...

Among those arrested were a number of Maltese,...