Policies and proposals in opposition to government's Vision 2050 "based on destructive growth" are being vindicated everyday, ADPD has said. "Everyday we see the encouragement of property speculation to the lack of action on the effects of overtourism, from Fgura to Mellieħa, to the renewal of the Numero Uno lease in Ta' Qali, Attard without any safeguards
UK media reported on Thursday that the police have arrested ex-prince Andrew on suspicion of misconduct. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor turned 66 on Thursday. King Charles III's brother is under renewed pressure to answer US lawmakers' questions in Congress about Jeffrey Epstein after the US Justice Department released the latest batch of files. The BBC
A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison on Thursday after finding him guilty of leading an insurrection with his martial law declaration in 2024. Yoon abruptly declared martial law in a televised address in December 2024, saying drastic measures were needed to root out "anti-state forces" in South Korea's National
In a conference organised by Xjenza Malta in collaboration with FinanceMalta, stakeholders from the banking, insurance, legal, and government sectors met to discuss the convergence between space technologies and financial services. This event served as a strategic platform to explore how satellite data is creating new business models and improving
The Speaker of the House, Anġlu Farrugia, said Thursday that social justice is far more than a political choice or a convenient slogan, describing it instead as a moral and institutional obligation that must guide every public decision. Speaking during a conference on social justice held within the Plenary of the House of Representatives, the Speaker
Lawyers for former Vitals and Steward CEO Armin Ernst continued arguing in court today that there was not enough prima facie evidence to merit an indictment. The sitting formed part of ongoing proceedings in the Steward-Vitals corruption case. Last October, the court ruled there was enough prima facie evidence for Ernst to stand trial on charges of
A biker was grievously injured on Wednesday evening when he was involved in a collision with a car on the Coast Road, limits of Naxxar. The biker, a man aged 32 of San Gwann, was riding a Honda WW125 which was involved in a crash with a Hyundai Kona driven by a Libyan man aged 40, who resides in Ghaxaq. The biker was taken to hospital with grievous
The announcement that Malta issued a public call for interest for a drone service to transport medicines and medical samples between Mater Dei Hospital and Gozo General Hospital marks a significant and welcome step forward. It reflects a willingness to embrace innovation in a practical way, not for novelty's sake, but to solve real, long-standing problems
Speaker of the House of Representatives Anġlu Farrugia hosted a series of diplomatic meetings welcoming the newly accredited ambassadors of Laos, Indonesia, and Ecuador. The engagement with Daovy Vongxay of Laos was particularly significant as it coincided with the 15th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations. During their discussion,
Redemption, at last, for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics. The American superstar put in two dominant runs to win the women's slalom on Wednesday by a massive 1.50 seconds, ending a run of eight straight Olympic races without a medal for perhaps the greatest Alpine skier of all time. It was the largest margin of victory in any Alpine skiing
