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Equality body asks for the homeworkMalta’s equality body has called for an impact assessment of new foreign-worker measures.
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PN asks where the tourism tax goesThe party said Budget 2027 raises tourism charges without showing the plan behind them.
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Umbrellas Taken, Medication CitedMaltaToday reported that a man admitted stealing €2,500 in restaurant umbrellas from Marsaxlokk.
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Air Serbia adds Malta–Niš linkAir Serbia has launched a direct route between Malta and Niš, with the inaugural flight operating on Sunday, 25 October and the service scheduled to run twice a week as part of the airline’s winter timetable.
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Ryanair moves baggage cutoff to one hourRyanair passengers who check luggage at the airport will have to do it earlier from November 10, when the airline’s bag-drop deadline shifts from 40 minutes to 60 minutes before scheduled departure.
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Two drugs enter the state formularyThe Health Ministry said Escitalopram and Alprazolam will be free through the POYC scheme.
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Petition challenges permit fee riseA petition has been launched urging the Maltese government to scrap proposed increases in work permit fees for third-country nationals and a new €400 annual contribution affecting foreign workers.
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Budget Gives Elite Athletes Time OffBudget 2027 will grant 10 days of paid sports leave to elite athletes representing Malta at European and world championships, with the entitlement also extending to members of the technical and medical teams travelling with them.
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Your bin bag can catch fireWasteServ says battery-powered items in household waste can ignite during collection and processing.
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A prison call, and a missing chainA magistrate acquitted George Degiorgio on charges linked to a prison phone call after finding that the prosecution had not proved, beyond reasonable doubt, that the words he used were meant as a threat.
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Orchestra chief jailed over cover-up bidA court gave former MPO chief Sigmund Mifsud six months in prison for obstructing justice.
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Budget headline bundles bonus, ecotax rise and fewer benefits for TCNsMaltaToday reports that Budget 2027 includes three conspicuously different moves under one announcement by Clyde Caruana: a “super bonus”, an increase in the tourist ecotax and less benefits for TCNs.
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Government shops for KM airline partnerThe Malta Independent reported Budget 2027 includes talks with several airlines.
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Frank Portelli dies at 82The former Nationalist Party MP served in parliament from 1987 to 1992.
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Widows’ pension reform reaches full rateBudget 2027 says more than 7,000 widowed pensioners will receive the full inherited pension.
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Abela to double tax benefit for working parents in Budget 2027Prime Minister Robert Abela said working parents in Malta will receive double the current tax benefit in Budget 2027, using a Labour Party political activity at the Orpheum Theatre in Gżira to unveil one of the government’s family measures before the budget’s details are published.
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Court remands Bormla man charged over about 25 vehicle theftsA 41-year-old man from Bormla has been charged in court in connection with about 25 thefts from vehicles reported in Bormla, Isla, Sliema and Żabbar.
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Gozo valley files denied as ‘too general’Momentum says the ministry blocked access to records on works across seven Gozitan valleys.
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Planning Wants Buildings Before They ExistThe Planning Authority says major development projects in Malta could begin arriving as digital 3D submissions, with a first phase targeted for the first quarter of 2027.
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Animal welfare chief wants earlier rehoming of confiscated animalsMalta’s animal welfare chief is set to propose legal changes to allow confiscated animals to be rehomed before court cases end, according to The Malta Independent.
Malta62
PN asks where the tourism tax goesThe party said Budget 2027 raises tourism charges without showing the plan behind them.
Malta63
Umbrellas Taken, Medication CitedMaltaToday reported that a man admitted stealing €2,500 in restaurant umbrellas from Marsaxlokk.
Malta64
Air Serbia adds Malta–Niš linkAir Serbia has launched a direct route between Malta and Niš, with the inaugural flight operating on Sunday, 25 October and the service scheduled to run twice a week as part of the airline’s winter timetable.
Malta65
Ryanair moves baggage cutoff to one hourRyanair passengers who check luggage at the airport will have to do it earlier from November 10, when the airline’s bag-drop deadline shifts from 40 minutes to 60 minutes before scheduled departure.
Malta66
Two drugs enter the state formularyThe Health Ministry said Escitalopram and Alprazolam will be free through the POYC scheme.
Malta67
Petition challenges permit fee riseA petition has been launched urging the Maltese government to scrap proposed increases in work permit fees for third-country nationals and a new €400 annual contribution affecting foreign workers.
Malta68
Budget Gives Elite Athletes Time OffBudget 2027 will grant 10 days of paid sports leave to elite athletes representing Malta at European and world championships, with the entitlement also extending to members of the technical and medical teams travelling with them.
Malta69
Your bin bag can catch fireWasteServ says battery-powered items in household waste can ignite during collection and processing.
Malta70
A prison call, and a missing chainA magistrate acquitted George Degiorgio on charges linked to a prison phone call after finding that the prosecution had not proved, beyond reasonable doubt, that the words he used were meant as a threat.
Malta71
Orchestra chief jailed over cover-up bidA court gave former MPO chief Sigmund Mifsud six months in prison for obstructing justice.
Malta72
Budget headline bundles bonus, ecotax rise and fewer benefits for TCNsMaltaToday reports that Budget 2027 includes three conspicuously different moves under one announcement by Clyde Caruana: a “super bonus”, an increase in the tourist ecotax and less benefits for TCNs.
Malta73
Government shops for KM airline partnerThe Malta Independent reported Budget 2027 includes talks with several airlines.
Malta74
Frank Portelli dies at 82The former Nationalist Party MP served in parliament from 1987 to 1992.
Malta75
Widows’ pension reform reaches full rateBudget 2027 says more than 7,000 widowed pensioners will receive the full inherited pension.
Malta76
Abela to double tax benefit for working parents in Budget 2027Prime Minister Robert Abela said working parents in Malta will receive double the current tax benefit in Budget 2027, using a Labour Party political activity at the Orpheum Theatre in Gżira to unveil one of the government’s family measures before the budget’s details are published.
Malta77
Court remands Bormla man charged over about 25 vehicle theftsA 41-year-old man from Bormla has been charged in court in connection with about 25 thefts from vehicles reported in Bormla, Isla, Sliema and Żabbar.
Malta78
Gozo valley files denied as ‘too general’Momentum says the ministry blocked access to records on works across seven Gozitan valleys.
Malta79
Planning Wants Buildings Before They ExistThe Planning Authority says major development projects in Malta could begin arriving as digital 3D submissions, with a first phase targeted for the first quarter of 2027.
Malta80
Animal welfare chief wants earlier rehoming of confiscated animalsMalta’s animal welfare chief is set to propose legal changes to allow confiscated animals to be rehomed before court cases end, according to The Malta Independent.