Tributes have poured in for beloved author, cartoonist and academic Professor Ġorġ Mallia following his death aged 68, with people remembering him as a man whose work influenced generations of readers, students and media professionals. Prime Minister Robert Abela paid tribute to Mallia, describing him as a respected academic who left his mark on both
Inspector Kurt Zahra resumes his evidence today after a lengthy day on the stand. On Tuesday, the jury was taken through recordings of Yorgen Fenech's police interrogations following his arrest in November 2019. The police interrogations had much to do with Fenech's allegations about former chief of staff Keith Schembri. Fenech claimed Schembri had
Police have issued a warning after receiving a substantial number of reports from people who lost money through a tax refund SMS scam. The fraudulent messages are being sent in the name of the Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) and claim that recipients are entitled to a tax refund. Victims are prompted to click on a link, which takes them
Respiratory infections are on the rise in Malta this summer but health authorities say levels remain well below the winter peak and this is no cause for alarm. The increase comes as videos about so-called “Malta flu” spread on TikTok with tourists posting about falling ill during or after holidays on the island. Posts under hashtags including #maltaflu