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GWU welcomes latest Covid-19 measures: The Headline – L-Orizzont
L-Orizzont quotes General Workers Union secretary general Josef Bugeja who welcomed the safety measures introduced by the government on Monday, describing them…
Malta: AFM soldier fired after resisting drug test
The Times reports that an AFM soldier has been dismissed after refusing to take a drug test as part of an internal…
Malta: Government unveils new safety measures
L-Orizzont reports on new measures introduced by the government to limit the Covid-19 spread. Groups of more than 15 people in public…
Malta: Two Covid-19 patients are in intensive care
The Independent reports that active coronavirus cases have risen to more than 600 after 69 new infections were registered on Monday. Two…
Malta: Armed Forces launches investigation into six soldiers
In-Nazzjon reports that six soldiers from the AFM B Company are under investigation for allegedly throwing a party while on duty earlier…
Malta: Consul to Shanghai charged with money laundering
The Times reports that Malta’s consul to Shanghai Aldo Cutajar was charged with money laundering on Sunday after the police found large…
Malta: Restaurant owners report rise in reservations
The Independent speaks to restaurant owners who said that, although business is not as good as last year, reservations are climbing every…
Malta: Prime Minister says Malta coping better than other countries
L-Orizzont quotes Prime Minister Robert Abela who said that Malta compares very well with countries its size on Covid-19 testing rates and…
Malta: Adrian Delia wants parliamentary debate on Covid-19
In-Nazzjon quotes PN leader Adrian Delia who urged the Prime Minister to call a session in parliament to discuss the Covid-19 situation.…
Malta: Pandemic makes life harder for victims of substance abuse
It-Torċa investigates the situation of drug addiction and reports that the current period is even more difficult for heavy users of substances.…
Malta: Attorney General to step down in September
The Sunday Times reports that Attorney General Peter Grech submitted his resignation to the President on Saturday afternoon, effective from September 9.…
Malta: Travel curbs by other countries suffocating local business
Illum speaks to business owners who say that they are operating without profits and are only opening their businesses to limit their…