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42.2Km in 168 hours: Luca Zarb completes seven marathons in seven days in aid of Hospice Malta
The SevenxSeven campaign came to a close on Friday at around 1pm as 29-year old Luca Zarb crossed the finish line at Golden ...
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Motorbike rider grievously injured in crash with truck
A motorbike and a truck crashed at noon on Friday on Triq il-Ħotba, Żejtun. Preliminary investigations found that a Honda ...
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‘I would not go back there on holiday,’ Gladiator director tells audience on Malta
World-famous director Ridley Scott, who directed the new Gladiator film which was filmed in Malta, told an audience that he ...
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Azzopardi claims bribe of €700,000 was paid in Nadur road project, minister denies allegations
Lawyer and former member of Parliament Jason Azzopardi has filed a request for a magisterial inquiry to be launched into the Nadur road project carried out by the Gozo Ministry. Azzopardi said ...
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PN MP calls on Johann Grech to resign following director Ridley Scott’s comments
The Nationalist Party's Shadow Minister for Culture, Art and National Heritage Julie Zahra has called for the resignation of Malta Film Commissioner Johann Grech following a comment made by iconic ...
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Man grievously injured after losing control of vehicle and crashing into barrier
A traffic accident on Thursday left a 36-year-old man grievously injured. The accident occured in Marsa. At around 7.45am on Thursday morning, the police were informed about a traffic accident on ...
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President’s New Year’s greetings exchange cancelled
The Office of the President has informed the public that the New Year's greetings exchange, which was scheduled for Sasturday, will not take place as the President is indisposed. "President Myriam ...
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Prisoners to craft the furniture for 29 Puttinu Cares apartments in London
Residents of the Corradino Correctional Facility will be crafting the furniture for 29 apartments owned by Puttinu Cares in London, the Home Affairs Ministry said in a statement on Friday. These ...
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USB Type-C becomes the standard for mobile devices across the EU
Starting on 28 December 2024, EU consumers will benefit from a universal charging solution for their devices, as new rules for a common charger come into effect, a statement by the EU Parliament read.
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Ex-The Avenue restaurant to be demolished and replaced by 73 apartments
A building which used to house one of Paceville's most iconic eateries may be torn down and replaced by a block of 73 apartments if a planning application filed earlier this year is approved by the ...
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Restoration at Palazzo Ferreria inaugurated
Another restoration project has been inaugurated at Palazzo Ferreria in Valletta, a palace that today houses the Ministry for Social Policy and Children’s Rights. This project, with an ...
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More than 10,000 migrants died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says
More than 10,000 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by sea this year, a report released by a Spanish migration rights group said on Thursday. On average, that means 30 migrants died every ...