A protest has been called for Saturday 7th March outside the US Embassy Malta by Lebanese Advocates and Moviment Graffitti . The demonstration will take place in Ta’ Qali, with organisers rallying under the banner “We, the people, say no to war.” In a statement, the organisers said activists in Malta are standing against what they described as the
A Criminal Court has cancelled a man’s trial by jury and called on the justice ministry to consider legal reforms for cases where an accused person was legally fit when the offence was committed but is later declared unfit, as in the case of 94-year-old Paolo Mercieca. Mercieca, who is facing attempted murder charges, was declared “ not medically able
The Malta Ranger unit is urging environmental police officers to have a presence in Gozo, saying that they have none. In a statement on social media, the Malta Rangers Unit said that the island is without Environmental Police and with full impunity. "Today our Rangers reported a case of welfare concern for several animals in Qala. When the Police were
A 68-year-old man was grievously injured during an argument with his neighbour on Friday evening in Żurrieq. Police said the man was taken to Mater Dei Hospital suffering from grievous injuries caused by “a sharp-pointed weapon”. Initial investigations revealed the man was involved in an argument with his 27-year-old neighbour in a block on Triq il-Wied