Belgian Interior Minister Bernard Quintin said Monday that an explosion near a synagogue in the eastern city of Liege overnight was "a despicable antisemitic act" and that federal prosecutors were investigating, as several countries in Europe tighten security due to the war in the Middle East. Liege police said that the blast outside the synagogue
Works are underway on a project of around €2 million to reconstruct and structurally reinforce a compromised section of the Fiddien Reservoir in Rabat, an important component of Malta's historic water storage infrastructure, the government said. Minister for the Environment, Energy and Public Cleanliness Miriam Dalli and Water Services Corporation
Speaker Anġlu Farrugia ruled that no annual reports from the Authority on the Responsible Use of Cannabis (ARUC) have been tabled in Parliament since its establishment, adding that he is taking Prime Minister Robert Abela at his word that the report will be presented once finalised. Farrugia delivered a ruling following concern raised by PN MP David
At around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, the Police were informed of a traffic accident on Regional Road, Santa Venera. Police officers went to the scene, and preliminary investigations showed that a collision occurred between a Toyota iQ, driven by a 22-year-old man residing in Valletta, and a Pingandayun Ufo motorcycle, ridden by a 23-year-old man residing
Civil Protection Department rescuers were called to Żabbar last week after a dog became trapped underneath a parked vehicle. Firefighters from Fire Station 4 responded to the animal rescue incident and used specialised lifting bags to carefully raise the vehicle, allowing them to safely reach the distressed animal. The operation was carried out with
Twenty-three players were shown a red card as a lengthy brawl requiring the intervention of military police marred the final seconds of a Brazilian soccer match between Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro. Former Brazil forward Hulk was among the players sent off following the violence that lasted more than a minute and spread from one end of the field toward
Six years ago on Saturday, Malta reported its first case of Covid-19 - the pandemic which today, in some ways, seems like a distant memory. Yet it was a time which had a profound effect on millions across the globe. Malta was not spared of its effects. The country soon, like many around it, introduced a raft of measures such as the closure of schools,
A delegation of the Malta Maritime Forum (MMF) travelled to Brussels to discuss the EU's Emission Trading System with the EU Institutions, Industry Associations and Maltese policy interlocutors. The visit, the MFFS said, was intended to influence the forthcoming review of the Directive expected in July and served to present data on the negative repercussions
On International Women’s Day, Momentum said that it stands in solidarity with the women who have become the heartbeat of social and environmental justice across our islands. “We are honouring a year of relentless courage with a renewed call for fair pay, safe homes and modern workplaces,” the party said in a statement. “Following daily contact Momentum
Carmel Cacopardo, the Deputy Chairperson of ADPD-The Green Party, has formally requested an investigation into the conduct of Transport Minister Chris Bonett. The request, submitted to the Commissioner for Standards in Public Life, follows allegations that the minister breached ethical standards by using partisan political channels to communicate official
