Malta
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Driver Five Times Over Alcohol Limit in Fatal Valletta Accident
A driver who killed a pedestrian in Valletta was found to have been driving with a blood alcohol level five times over the legal limit. The National Traffic Authority has confirmed that the driver was…
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UNHCR Malta Scales Back Operations Amid Global Funding Crisis
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, Malta office is scaling down some of its activities since the organization is fighting a terrible worldwide funding shortfall. Although UNHCR will keep an operating presence in Malta, some supporting…
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Mechanic Accused of Stealing Vehicles After Roadside Fixes
A 43-year-old television mechanic, identified as R Kamalakannan, was arrested in Tirupur for allegedly stealing vehicles. According to the police, Kamalakannan would often repair vehicles, including cars and two-wheelers, and in some cases, he would…
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A Stark Contrast Between Two Laws Highlighting the Differences
The recent juxtaposition of two laws has brought to light a striking contrast between their underlying philosophies, applications, and implications. On one hand, one law appears to prioritize individual freedoms and autonomy, while on the…
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Sliema Council’s Initiative to Promote Respectful Attire
The Sliema council has taken a proactive approach to encourage visitors to dress modestly by installing signs that urge people to wear “respectful clothing”. The initiative aims to promote a sense of decorum and consideration…
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Malta’s Prime Minister Pledges Record-Breaking Budget
Malta’s Prime Minister, Robert Abela, has made a bold promise to deliver “the best budget in history” this year, raising expectations among citizens and businesses alike. Abela’s commitment to crafting a budget that surpasses all…
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Transport Malta Enhances Safety with Għadira Moorings Reorganisation
Transport Malta has announced a significant reorganisation of the Għadira moorings, aimed at improving safety for both boat users and swimmers in the area. The initiative is part of the authority’s ongoing efforts to ensure…
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Arrest Made After Altercation in Tarxien Garage
A man was taken into custody following a fight that broke out in a garage in Tarxien. The altercation led to the involvement of law enforcement, who apprehended the individual suspected of being involved in…
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Pedestrian Hurt in Floriana Traffic Incident
A pedestrian was injured in a traffic incident that occurred in Floriana. The details of the incident, including the circumstances surrounding the accident and the extent of the pedestrian’s injuries, are currently being assessed. Emergency…
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Record-Breaking Heat July Marks Another Alarming Climate Milestone
Last month, July, was recorded as the third-hottest July on record, contributing to a growing trend of extreme weather events and climate-related disruptions. This milestone is a stark reminder of the escalating impact of global…