During a tense cross-examination of Assistant Commissioner Keith Arnaud, the lead investigator in the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, the defence for the accused, Yorgen Fenech, repeatedly accused the police force of failing to adequately look into all possible avenues of investigation, repeatedly steering the narrative towards high-ranking
An ambulance run by a Malta-based NGO was attacked in Ukraine by a Russian drone, according to a statement by MOAS. The NGO said the crew, who were evacuating a critically injured patient from eastern Ukraine, “narrowly escaped serious injury”. “The ambulance was travelling on an open road when the FPV [first-person view] drone detonated close to the
A court has fully acquitted five brothers of complicity in corruption, after it found they were not accomplices in the oil bribery scheme concocted by their own brother, George Farrugia. Instead, the court ruled that the five brothers were victims of George Farrugia's secret operation to bribe Enemalta officials in exchange for oil supply contracts
A 42-year-old Qormi woman accused of posing as a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officer to con a 94-year-old woman out of more than €160,000 in cash and jewellery has been denied bail. Miriam Caruana, who is unemployed, pleaded not guilty to the charges when she was arraigned before Magistrate Abigail Critien on Thursday. The court heard that
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