A 14-year-old girl was taken to hospital after another student broke her nose on Wednesday, the Times of Malta reports. The incident occurred at St Nicholas College in Dingli. The victim was taken to Mater Dei Hospital for a check-up, but was later discharged, it reports. It was reported that the school handled the case internally. When contacted,
The Ministry for Health and Active Ageing has said that a warrant of prohibitory injunction was filed in Court to stop a Directive issued by the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) in order to block industrial action by the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses at Mater Dei Hospital's Cardiac Catheterisation Suite. The ministry said that the directives
The Madonna of Carafa has emerged renewed after an intensive restoration and now takes pride of place at St John's Co-Cathedral for a limited period of veneration, especially during the Marian celebrations on the 8th of December before being put back in the Chapel of Philermos. The cathedral's in-house conservator-restorers worked with precision, not
Tonight’s episode of The SHE Word features award winning journalist and global body positivity advocate Danae Mercer Ricci, and a new clip released ahead of the full interview reveals one of the most powerful moments yet. In a conversation with host Trudy Kerr, Danae opens up about her recent work visiting schools and speaking directly to young girls
The Malta Co-operative Federation (MCF) has officially inaugurated The Co-operative Hub in St Anthony Street, Birkirkara. This new space has been specifically designed to provide a welcoming environment where people can meet, share ideas, and cooperate together. The Hub will serve as a cornerstone for the Federation's mission, enabling its work in
The Planning Authority on Thursday approved a 13-storey mixed-use development in Xlendi proposed by Excel Investments, owned by Joseph Portelli and Mark Agius. The project received nine votes in favour and one against, with the sole dissenting vote cast by NGO representative Romano Cassar. The approved plans include 46 residential units, a 180-square-metre
The countdown to Lovin Recommends 2026 officially begins! Before we start celebrating Malta and Gozo’s best restaurants, bars and hangouts, we need your help to decide one key detail, the official Lovin Recommends 2026 sticker! Every year, the iconic sticker finds its way onto hundreds of doors and facades across the islands, a sign of quality, flavour
The Association for Abandoned Animals’ (AAA) sanctuary appealed for the public to help support its rescued dogs this festive season. AAA is a non-profit dog shelter providing rescued dogs with a safe home and the love they need until adoption. Thanks to its amazing community, the adoption program continues to thrive. In 2018, the NGO moved to a refurbished
A record 64 nations will be in Friday's World Cup draw, more than 30% of FIFA's members, as soccer's leaders insist a bigger tournament is better. FIFA expanded the field from 32 teams to 48, and just 42 spots have been determined going into the convoluted ceremony in which balls representing nations are plucked from bowls and assigned to groups per
At least 49 protected birds were confirmed to have been illegally shot since the start of the autumn hunting season between September and mid-November, with half of all protected birds that were shot being Common Kestrels, BirdLife Malta has said. In a video message on Facebook, the NGO said that illegal hunting has continued to surge this autumn,