Keith Micallef
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Concerns over work at ‘bypass to Mġarr bypass’
Roadworks at L-Imselliet, on the outskirts of Mġarr, have fuelled concerns that virgin land is being sacrificed to widen an existing country path being paved with concrete. Questions have also been asked over the safeguards being taken to preserve...
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Man beats up wife two days after he attacked her for not preparing food, court hears
A man punched his wife and kicked her in the stomach, rupturing her spleen, two days after he attacked her for failing to prepare food for him after she felt sick, a court heard this morning. The 32-year-old father of four, whose name cannot be...
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Council moving to former Café Premier in time for V18
The Valletta local council should be moving into its new premises at the former Café Premier, in the heart of the capital, in time for the start of the V18 events in five months’ time. Read: Café Premier memo to justify bailout is...
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Watch: Delia would publish assets declaration only if elected leader
PN leadership candidate Adrian Delia will be only publishing his declaration of assets if he is elected leader, saying by law this obligation only applies for MPs. However, he made it clear he had no foreign companies, bank accounts nor any...
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€700,000 traffic messaging signs held back by incomplete network
Electronic message signs installed last year as part of a plan to relay real-time traffic information to motorists have not yet gone live but the transport watchdog is insisting that the process has gradually started. Costing €700,000, the 34...
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PN's bid to lure liberal voters was a disaster, says Edwin Vassallo
Nationalist MP Edwin Vassallo has hit back at the party leadership following his fallout on the gay marriage issue, saying the PN’s attempt to portray itself as liberal was to blame for last June’s landslide general election defeat. This criticism...
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Lampuki fishermen feel palm weevil pinch
A pest which in the last decade decimated more than 5,000 palm trees may have a direct impact on the lampuki (dolphin fish) season due to a shortage of palm fronds, used to make rafts for fishing this popular marine species. First reported in...
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A year on, competition watchdog still has to grow teeth
More than a year after a landmark court judgment that stopped the competition watchdog from imposing fines, the government would not say when the situation would change. The uncertainty still prevails despite the concerns raised by the Consumer...
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PM denounces ‘unacceptable’ manner in which gas price announcement was handled
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat deemed “unacceptable” the fact that the upward revision in gas prices, which came into force last Tuesday, was not communicated to the public in advance. Following the increase, the price of LPG cylinders increased by...
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Financial services consultation document in the pipeline
A consultation document on “how to the take the financial services sector to the next level” is due to be published in the coming days, the Prime Minister announced this afternoon. Joseph Muscat was addressing a special session of the Chamber of...
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