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Gozo Minister Clint Camilleri. Photo: Jonathan Borg

Two requests to probe minister Clint Camilleri blocked on a technicality

Jason Azzopardi re-files applications before the Gozo Court

January 29, 2025| Times of Malta
Gozo Philatelic Society members pose for a group photo. Jesmond Borg (centre) is seen holding the Best in Show trophy. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Gozo Philatelic Society holds general meeting

Jesmond Borg wins Best in Show trophy

January 29, 2025| Times of Malta |0
Clint Camilleri keeps holding on to his post in defiance. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Editorial: Already tarnished reputation

Transparency, openness and empowering the public can prevent corruption, wrongdoing and abuse of power

January 28, 2025| Times of Malta |20
Lourdes Home in Għajnsielem in 2008. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Court sitting on alleged orphanage abuse suspended due to technical issues

The child abuse is alleged to have taken place in the late 1970s and early 1980s

January 27, 2025| Giulia Magri
The parish of St George in Victoria first announced its wish to take responsibility for unclaimed bodies in 2021.

Gozo parish to hold funeral for unclaimed dead people

‘We’re essentially adopting them as if they were our own relatives’

January 27, 2025| Mark Laurence Zammit |36
The area in question.

Government paid €1m to expropriate a 100m pathway in Gozo

A new road in place of the pathway is needed to improve traffic flow, government says

January 26, 2025| Neville Borg, Mark Laurence Zammit |81
The front cover of Il-Ħajja f’Għawdex featuring Fort Chambray.

January edition of Gozitan magazine out

Fort Chambray, one of island’s architectural symbols, featured

January 26, 2025| Times of Malta |0
Matthias Bugeja Sultana and some of his motocross trophies. Photo: Georgette Bugeja Sultana

Gozo’s youngest motocross star races towards the Pride of Gozo award

Annual event celebrates people making a positive impact across Gozitan communities 

January 25, 2025| Emma Borg |4
Gozo Tourism Association CEO Joe Muscat and office manager Temida Magrin discussing the logistics of the awards evening on January 30. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Gozo Tourism Association awards

15th edition on Thursday at Grand Hotel Mgarr

January 24, 2025| Times of Malta |0
The 18th-century battery is in an advanced state of disrepair. Photos: Daniel Cilia

Works to be carried out on Qbajjar battery to 'eliminate danger'

Council fears commercial interests are behind delay in restoration

January 21, 2025| Times of Malta |7
An aerial view of the Ċittadella and some of its surroundings. Photo: Shutterstock

There is one place in Gozo where you can see the island's good, bad and ugly

The Ċittadella is truly world-class. It is also a vantage point to see the worst of Gozo

January 21, 2025| Colm Regan |8
Thea Aquilina performing during the festival.

Thea Aquilina wins sixth edition of ‘Kantamagħna Festival’

Giorgio Anici Camilleri wins ‘Kantamagħna Junior’

January 21, 2025| Press Release |0
Dar Fatima in Pietà. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Gozo Ministry spends €90,000 on housing project, then scraps it

Plan to convert Pietà property into housing for Gozitan students dropped

January 21, 2025| Daniel Ellul |29
The 18th-century battery is in an advanced state of disrepair. Photos: Daniel Cilia

Qbajjar battery is not being restored. Are hidden commercial interests to blame?

Gozo’s Żebbuġ Council says its push to restore fortification is being ignored

January 20, 2025| Matthew Bonanno |33
Residents have been fighting for speed cameras for decades. Photos: Għajnsielem local council

Watch: 'I picked up a dead child off Mġarr Road'- residents urge safety measures

For decades, residents have called for a speed camera or other traffic calming measures on one of Gozo’s 'deadliest' roads

January 20, 2025| Mark Laurence Zammit |72
Mejlak as a student at the Victoria Central School, seated, first from left of the second row. Photo: Daniel Cilia

Malta’s first female poet Mary Mejlak (1905-1975)

She was a Gozitan primary school teacher consumed with a passion for writing Maltese poetry and prose

January 19, 2025| Aaron Attard-Hili|2
The statue of St Anthony the Abbot venerated in Xagħra. Photos: Charles Spiteri

Feast of St Anthony the Abbot in Xagħra

Blessing of animals and pets will take place tomorrow at 5pm in St Anthony Square

January 18, 2025| Press Release |1
Erin Steele, who will deliver the lecture.

Introducing Baudrillard’s theory of hyperreality

Talk to be held at Arthall Gozo in Victoria

January 16, 2025| Press Release |0
The chancellor of St George’s Basilica Chapter, Mgr Felix Tabone (left), with one of the parish volunteers, Ignatius Micallef, having a look at Il-Belt Victoria. Photo: Charles Spiteri

211th edition of St George’s Basilica publication launched

‘Il-Belt Victoria’ treasure trove of articles, pastoral events and parish diary

January 16, 2025| Times of Malta |0
Clint Camilleri said the €9 million tender to construct the pool was only one of seven tenders that were awarded. Photo: Facebook

Gozo Minister denies corruption allegations over Victoria swimming pool

'This is a political persecution,' Clint Camilleri says of latest inquiry request

January 15, 2025| Daniel Ellul |63
The Coalition for Gozo sent an email to the government requesting an emergency conservation order to be issued for the British barracks. Photo: The Coalition for Gozo

Għajnsielem council seeks British barracks scheduling, despite demolition plan

The Għajnsielem local council had voted in favour of the demolition of Fort Chambray's British Barracks.

January 15, 2025| Times of Malta |3
Jason Azzopardi (centre) wants a magistrate to investigate Gozo Minister Clint Camilleri (left) over the cost of a swimming pool. Prime Minister Robert Abela has backed his colleague. Photo: Facebook/Chris Sant Fournier

Jason Azzopardi in third request for Camilleri probe – this time over €17m pool

An Olympic-sized pool ran €8 million over budget, prompting lawyer's suspicions

January 15, 2025| Daniel Ellul |168
The new mosaic at the main assembly point of the Xagħra Scout Group. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Creating a Better World mosaic inaugurated at Xagħra Scouts premises

Beautiful and meaningful work of art is at the group’s assembly point area

January 15, 2025| Times of Malta |0
Gozo Philatelic Society secretary Antoine Vassallo (left) and vice president Anthony Grech look into the final arrangements for the annual meeting to be held at 'Il-Ħaġar' cultural centre in Victoria on Sunday, January 26. Photo: Charles Spiteri

The Gozo Philatelic Society aficionados meet at 'Il-Ħaġar'

A large variety of stamps and covers are on display at its office in Victoria

January 13, 2025| Times of Malta |0
The Gozo Business Chamber is marking it 25th anniversary.

Gozo should have regional autonomy - Gozo Chamber

Call for increase in Gozo ferry fleet

January 11, 2025| Times of Malta |12
Triq Fortunato Mizzi had to be closed off while workers dismantled the crane

Police shut down Victoria main road as crane sways dangerously in the wind

Officers were on site as a precaution while workers dismantled the tower crane

January 10, 2025| Times of Malta |18
Fabrizio Faniello singing away to a packed church in Għajnsielem. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Epiphany concert with Fabrizio Faniello – a night to remember

Spiritual music captured essence of Nativity narrative, created beautiful atmosphere

January 10, 2025| Times of Malta |2
Discussing Gozo Business Chamber’s anniversary book, from left, secretary Joanne Parnis, CEO Daniel Borg and manager Jesmond Buttigieg. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Gozo Business Chamber marks anniversary with new book

‘The Way Ahead’ by Michael Refalo is a journey through history

January 9, 2025| Times of Malta |0
The bells at St Anthony church of Għajnsielem are being replaced by a new set to be cast at a foundry in the Netherlands. Photo: Charles Spiteri

New bells for Għajnsielem church

News of the project received with much enthusiasm by faithful

January 8, 2025| Times of Malta |2
In this day of the global village should we continue to speak of Gozo’s double insularity’? Photo: Shutterstock.com

Editorial: It’s time to talk about Gozo

We need to have a proper discussion on what is the best form of government for Gozo

January 8, 2025| Times of Malta |4