Malta
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Malta’s Biggest Coding Competition Returns with €7,000+ in Prizes
Get ready to showcase your coding skills and win big! Malta’s biggest coding competition is back and better than ever, with a total prize pool of over €7,000 up for grabs. This exciting event, taking…
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KM Malta Airlines Excels in European Regional Airline Rankings
KM Malta Airlines has achieved an impressive ranking as the 4th best regional airline in Europe, according to the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards. This recognition highlights the airline’s commitment to delivering high-quality services and…
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Court Denies Daniel Muka’s Request in Sliema Double Murder Trial
The Criminal Court in Malta has rejected a request by Daniel Muka, an Albanian citizen, to halt his double murder trial in Sliema. The same court had previously denied Muka’s bail request, with Mr. Justice…
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The Value of Animal Welfare Labels A Complex Issue
Shoppers care about animal welfare, with 84% considering it an important factor in their purchasing decisions. However, the significance of animal welfare labels can be overshadowed by other factors such as price and quality. While…
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Swedish Man Charged with Domestic Violence in Malta Granted Bail After Unusual Testimony from Mother-in-Law
Following an unexpected twist during his arraignment, a 39-year-old Swedish man living in St Julian’s who has been charged with two distinct counts of domestic violence involving his girlfriend has been bailed. Pleading not guilty…
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Paulina Dembska Murder Suspect Abner Aquilina Faces Fresh Charges for Alleged Prison Stabbing
Fresh criminal charges have been levied against Abner Aquilina, the man facing trial for the rape and murder of Paulina Dembska, after he is claimed to have stabbed another inmate in the eye with a…
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Appeals Court Overturns Rape Conviction, Cites Lack of Moral Conviction on Non-Consent
On Wednesday, Malta’s Court of Criminal Appeal overturned a man previously sentenced to five years in prison for rape after the judge determined the court was not “morally convinced” the sexual act in issue was…
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Malta International Wine Festival Opens, Showcasing Local Winemaking Heritage
Formally opening Wednesday evening at the beautiful Argotti Gardens, the Malta International Wine Festival started a five-day tribute of Maltese cuisine, music, and winemaking. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Agriculture Minister Anton Refalo praised the…
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Malta Endorses WHO’s Paris Declaration on Mental Health
The government stated on Tuesday that Malta had officially supported the Paris Declaration, a World Health Organization (WHO) project intended to improve mental health policies across Europe. The endorsement followed a high-level WHO regional conference…
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Malta to Curb Fatigued Driving in Cab Sector with 12-Hour Work Limit System
Malta to Curb Fatigued Driving in Cab Sector with 12-Hour Work Limit System To reduce driver fatigue and thereby raise road safety, Transport Malta (TM) is creating a mechanism to prevent cab drivers from working…