President Donald Trump said he would suspend his threatened attack against Iran less than two hours before the deadline the president set for Tehran Tuesday, which followed weeks of deadline delays and escalating threats, including Trump's earlier post that "a whole civilization will die tonight." On Truth Social, Trump posted that he would withhold
The government increasing its expenditure towards rehabilitation services for people struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, the Ministry for Social Policy said in a statement. These services remain free of charge in Malta, placing the country in a unique position compared to others where treatment must be paid for. The Ministry for Social Policy
The Sliema Local Council has announced that enforcement action is under way against illegal ticket booths operating along The Strand and other parts of the promenade, with operators given until Thursday 16 April to remove the structures. In a Facebook post, the council said police are currently affixing official notices on the booths, warning that
A woman who admitted to selling Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him is set to be sentenced Wednesday. Jasveen Sangha will be the third defendant sentenced of the five people who have pleaded guilty in connection with the 2023 overdose of the 54-year-old actor. His role as Chandler Bing on NBC's "Friends" in the 1990s and 2000s made him one of
As we sift through the over 100,000 votes that were collected over seven days for the Lovin Malta Social Media Awards 2026 powered by Malta Vision 2050 , we’re looking back at some of the highlights and the numbers from the final day of voting (which ended on Easter Sunday ). EMBED The last vote One final vote was received at exactly 23:58 CEST, for
Din l-Art Ħelwa and Din l-Art Ħelwa Għawdex have clarified that the recent collapse at Qolla l-Bajda Battery in Marsalforn involved an illegally constructed concrete roof, not part of the original Knights-era fortification, as they outlined plans to restore the Grade 1 scheduled building to its original form. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the organisations
The collapse of part of Triq is-Simar in Xemxija should have shaken the country. It should have dominated the national conversation. It should have triggered outrage, urgency and accountability. Instead, it risks becoming just another entry in Malta's growing catalogue of preventable construction-related failures - noted for a day, then forgotten until
In P.L. u ............ Limited (C .......) v. Ir-Re ġ istratur tal-Kumpaniji , decided by the Court of Appeal (His Hon. Chief Justice Mark Chetcuti, Mr. Justice Christian Falzon Scerri, Madam Justice Josette Demicoli) on 25 November 2025, the Court delved into the prescriptive period of penalties imposed on companies in terms of the Companies Act,
Ukrainian forces are operating in western Libya under a covert deal endorsed by the West, and they used the Northern African country's territory to strike a Russian tanker in the Mediterranean last month, two Libyan officials said Tuesday. The Russian-flagged Arctic Metagaz, carrying 61,000 tons of liquefied natural gas, was badly damaged in a suspected
Mircea Lucescu, the Romanian football great who was a serial trophy winner as a player and a coach, has died. He was 80. Lucescu's death was confirmed by Bucharest University Emergency Hospital on Tuesday. He had been hospitalized after reportedly suffering a heart attack on Friday morning. "Mr. Mircea Lucescu was one of the most successful Romanian
