Speaker Anġlu Farrugia on Wednesday urged MPs to consider updating parliamentary rules after noting that they currently do not provide timeframes within which parliamentary questions must be substantively answered. He made his call after Nationalist MP Eve Borg Bonello said that over a period of six weeks she asked various ministers a total of 86 questions
Malta and four other Mediterranean countries have called for swift and coordinated EU action to deal with the abandoned Russian tanker currently drifting in the Mediterranean. They described the Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz as an imminent and serious risk of a major ecological disaster in the heart of the Union’s maritime space. The tanker suffered
The Civil Protection Department (CPD) rescued a person who fell into the see and was unable to return to shore in Valletta. The rescue operation was conducted beneath Fort St Elmo and rescue teams from Fire Stations 2 and 5 were immediately dispatched to the area, where the individual was located and safely recovered using a CPD RHIB. “The rescued
Israel said Wednesday its forces had killed another top Iranian official, Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib, and said its military was authorised to kill any senior figure of the Islamic republic in its sights. The announcement, the day after Iranian security chief Ali Larijani was confirmed killed in an Israeli strike, is part of a longstanding
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