Minister’s aide helped businessman slash his tax bill, but ‘no evidence of corruption’ found
An investigation by the Commission against Corruption into former
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July 16, 2021 09:23
Scores of jobless scheme workers assigned to Gozo local councils, parliament told
The government’s jobless scheme has sent scores of workers
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July 15, 2021 10:51
Malta-Sicily fast ferry rivals still waiting for Italian port permits despite ticket sales
The much-anticipated start of Virtu Ferries’ and Ponte Ferries’
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July 13, 2021 19:56
Calcio Catania sponsorship: Famalco boss says ‘what I do with my company’s money is my business’
One of Italy’s largest shipping companies, Grimaldi Group, has
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July 13, 2021 09:18
Rosianne Cutajar to get minimum €30,000 golden handshake, despite having been sacked
Disgraced former parliamentary secretary Rosianne Cutajar – forced to
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July 10, 2021 10:29
Suspected Indian fraudsters on the run used Henley and Partners to seek foreign passports
Two Indian fugitives suspected of involvement in a €640
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July 9, 2021 08:31
Transport operator challenges ‘illegal’ secret ferry concession to Zammit Tabona – Bianchi Group
Updated to include ‘Right of Reply’ received from Marsamxetto
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July 8, 2021 10:42
Jose’ Herrera turned property developer while environment minister
National Heritage Minister Jose’ Herrera was busy ripping up
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July 7, 2021 08:56
Gaffarenas continue to operate illegal petrol station four years after unique temporary permit expires
The Planning Authority (PA) and the government have still
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July 6, 2021 17:52
Cutajar couldn’t refund property commission because she’d ‘already spent her share’
Damning testimony from Rosianne Cutajar’s associate, the ‘sensar’ Charles
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July 5, 2021 14:16
Moves by unnamed Maltese investors to acquire ownership of Sicilian football club
A group of anonymous Maltese investors, who last week
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July 3, 2021 18:12
€100 million awarded in ‘emergency’ tenders in three years; Gozo Ministry leads list of issuers
Over the past three years, the government has awarded
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July 3, 2021 12:23
Malta Enterprise gives permanent job to former PL spokesman, and then sends him off on leave
Former Labour Party spokesman Nigel Vella has been given
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July 2, 2021 12:13
Heritage Malta suffers unprecedented losses but doubles costs of government-appointed directors
The government agency responsible for the upkeep and administration
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July 1, 2021 10:10
Central link project costs mushroom as new underpass is added as an afterthought
The controversial €55 million Central Link project, already underway
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June 30, 2021 20:13
Chloe Portelli hit by fresh raft of Planning Authority enforcement orders
The Planning Authority (PA) has issued a raft of
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June 26, 2021 10:59
Opening of Malta’s most prestigious museum postponed to 2023
The opening of the St John’s Co-Cathedral Museum extension
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June 26, 2021 08:19
Chair of construction industry regulator defends Joseph Portelli’s illegal batching plant for tender
The government-appointed Chair of the Building and Construction Agency
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June 22, 2021 16:50
Agriculture Minister Refalo gives plum government job to his private practice manager
Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Anton Refalo has given a
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June 21, 2021 19:21
PM keeps tight lid on secretly-boosted golden handshakes to his cabinet
Prime Minister Robert Abela has refused to give taxpayers
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June 19, 2021 09:26
GWU faces competition for €113 million tender as rival bid is cheaper
The General Workers Union (GWU), the traditional political partner
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June 18, 2021 07:50
Culture Ministry splashes out €3.2 million in direct orders while events were banned
In the midst of a ban on events and
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June 17, 2021 15:28
Abela hands administration of passports cash fund to known PL cronies
The government agency tasked with managing more than half
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June 17, 2021 11:51
Malta ignores OGP letter, signals lack of attention to transparency and accountability issues: NGOs
Malta’s government has not yet replied to a letter
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June 17, 2021 10:12
Malta is EU laggard in COVID digital certification process
Malta is one of only three EU member states
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June 16, 2021 11:32
The caravans saga continues: police officers increase regular patrols at Mistra Bay
Authorities have stepped up enforcement efforts in Mistra Bay
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June 15, 2021 17:46
Police tell restaurant owner ‘no space’ for abandoned vehicles despite new law
The owner of a restaurant situated in Mistra Bay
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June 14, 2021 12:37
Muscat changed terminal benefits systems twice while PM, resulting in higher payments for himself
Former prime minister Joseph Muscat changed the policy of
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June 13, 2021 12:13
EXCLUSIVE: Muscat paid €120,000 in secret golden handshake
Maltese taxpayers have been billed a hefty €120,000 to
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June 12, 2021 07:18
FIAU spends €63,000 (so far) on paid media content to promote positive image  
During the highly-anticipated assessment by Moneyval, the anti-money laundering
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June 10, 2021 18:49

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