The government’s first Cabinet decision of the new legislature will be to begin the process of removing farmland at Wied Iż-Żrinġ, on the edge of the Bulebel industrial area, from Malta’s development zone. Prime Minister Robert Abela announced the move, saying it will provide environmental protection to a substantial stretch of agricultural land spanning
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s new cabinet has met for the first time since the recent general election. The new cabinet of 21 ministers and two parliamentary secretaries was revealed last week. The new team is made up of familiar faces, with all having previous experience as a minister or parliamentary secretary, but many have been given new roles
Former traffic police sergeant Norman Xuereb was jailed for five years and ordered to pay €53,000 after being found guilty over a fraud linked to extra-duty payments for the Marsa flyovers project. The fraud centred on officers being listed and paid as though they had performed extra duty at Marsa, when they were often not actually there, or when the
The Nationalist Party’s youth wing has publicly reaffirmed its commitment to LGBTIQ+ equality following controversy surrounding comments made by PN figure Conrad Borg Manché about Pride. In comments sent to Lovin Malta, the Forum Opportunitajiet Indaqs Partit Nazzjonalista (FOIPN) stressed that both the organisation and the Nationalist Party remain
