Last Updated 19 | 06 | 2013 at 21:53
News / National
The 54-year-old man from Victoria, Gozo who was run over by a car after an argument has died in hospital.
The incident happened at the Qbajjar promenade, limits of Zebbug at around 15.30h. The...Read More >>
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Updated: Warning shot fired in late night car chase
Date: Wed, 06/19/2013 - 09:20
A 21 year old motorist driving with a suspended license was arrested by members of the police mobile squad after a late night high speed chase through Haz-Zebbug. Police had signaled the man driving a silver-blue Mercedes Benz 190 to stop near the San Anton Gardens in... -
Trucks caught illegally dumping construction material
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 17:30
Officers from MEPA’s Enforcement Directorate caught two trucks illegally dumping construction material into Wied Ta’Xhajma in Nadur, Gozo. Acting on a tip off, the officers immediately stopped these illegal works and informed the truck owners that enforcement action... -
De La Rue disappointed at breakdown of GWU negotiations
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 17:28
De La Rue has expressed its disappointed after negotiations with the General Workers' Union (GWU) relating to a new collective agreement broke down. The Union is expected to hold a meeting for the De La Rue workers following the break-down of talks. The Union claimed... -
Updated: David Zerafa guilty of killing Gozitan Lawyer
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 16:35
David Zerafa has been found guilty of murdering Gozitan laywer Michael Grech. The jurors made up of five women and four men announced an eight to one verdict. Zerafa, 39, from Nadur, Gozo had been charged with the wilful homicide of the Gozitan lawyer outside his home... -
Same sex civil unions by end of the year - PM
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 16:34
Civil unions for same sex couples will be introduced by the end of the year, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat announced this afternoon. After he was presented with the Soldier Award , the Prime Minister held that the government intends to implement new legislation in... -
Spring hunting referendum not necessary - Environmental NGOs
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 16:04
Environmental NGOs BirdLife Malta, Din l-Art Ħelwa, Nature Trust and the Ramblers’ Association of Malta have stated that the government should not resort to a referendum to end spring hunting. Following an inquiry into Malta’s spring hunting derogation by European... -
Updated: Woman, child seriously injured in head-on crash
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 15:25
A 15 year old girl and a woman have been seriously injured in a traffic accident at Zejtun Road, Zabbar. The incident happened at around 10.40h. From initial investigations it resulted that there was a head-on collision between a car driven by the injured woman, 45,... -
New summer routes and schedule set to improve reliability – Arriva
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 14:21
Arriva has today announced that the summer schedule, due to be introduced on June 30 ensures improved reliability of services and it will meet the demands of commuters over the summer months. The summer schedules also comprises of a number of new services to popular... -
GO director accused of sexually harassing HR
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 14:20
GO plc director Joseph Agius has filed an application in court against GO to stop the company from initiating disciplinary proceedings against him after the company’s HR manager accused him of sexual harassment. -
OASI Foundation raises awareness against drug abuse
Date: Tue, 06/18/2013 - 11:43
The OASI Foundation met 656 students in Primary Level, 710 in secondary level and 77 in Post-Secondary to create awareness to students from the age of Year 1 to Post-Secondary Schools in all schools in Gozo both public and church schools.
