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Terry Muscat will be taking legal action. Photo: Facebook

Terry Muscat to Bajd u Bejken: Donate some money to charity or face legal action

JD Patrick. File photo: Facebook/Mark Soler

JD Patrick quits Bajd u Bejken podcast after backlash over 'transphobic joke'

 A number of boats were extensively damaged in the fire. Photo: Civil Protection Department

Boats damaged in Birżebbuġa boatyard fire

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André Schembri (centre) believes the Maltese have all it takes to be as good as the big football teams. Photos: Matthew Mirabelli

Malta’s football system is ‘failed, outdated’ – former captain

André Schembri reacts to Malta’s abysmal performance against England

June 22, 2023| Mark Laurence Zammit
The top left window closest to the painting will be obstructed by the new tapestry hall. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

28 international Caravaggio experts protest St John’s Co-Cathedral works

Tapestry hall set to permanently block a window overlooking masterpiece

June 22, 2023| Neville Borg
The migrants leaving on Thursday.

72 migrants relocated to other EU countries

The process was part of the EU's voluntary solidarity mechanism

June 22, 2023| Times of Malta
The placement of deckchairs near protected garigue on Comino has sparked environmental concerns. Photo: Supplied to Times of Malta

New deckchairs set up near protected garigue on Comino

One year after activists went to Comino to protest against deckchairs and umbrellas encroaching on public space

June 22, 2023| Giulia Magri
The etching and the miraculous Madonna Ta’ Pinu painting after restoration. Photos: Daniel Cilia

Art advisor discovers 449-year-old Ta' Pinu etching during restoration work

Today sanctuary celebrates the 140th anniversary of manifestation of the Blessed Virgin

June 22, 2023| Fiona Galea Debono
Malta's newspapers.

Today's front pages - June 22, 2023

The top stories in Malta's newspapers on Thursday

June 22, 2023| Times of Malta
The Msida police station, where the rape was alleged to have taken place. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Attorney General asks for retrial in Msida police station rape case

Alleged rapist's statement was ruled inadmissible by first court

June 22, 2023| Matthew Xuereb
The thefts were aggravated and accompanied by violence. File photo

Man admits to three armed holdups in three weeks

Gets 33 months in jail

June 21, 2023| Edwina Brincat
A large tuna fish was filmed swimming frantically and scaring beachgoers on Wednesday afternoon. Grabs from a video by John Stephen Turner

Watch: Tuna causes mayhem at Għadira Bay on first day of summer

Beachgoers film large tuna fish swimming frantically in shallow waters

June 21, 2023| Giulia Magri
Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri said that its a shame to see such mistakes at a time when the police are enjoying more trust from the public. File Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Police blunder with wanted notice must not happen again - Byron Camilleri

Home Affairs Minister expresses regret after police issue notice for man in prison

June 21, 2023| Jessica Arena
The union reserved the right to increase actions. File photo

UĦM orders industrial action for Gozo Channel employees

Union says collective agreement expired two-and-a-half years ago

June 21, 2023| Times of Malta
He had previously managed to obtain an authentic Maltese identity card by making a false declaration. File photo

Imposter gets 16-months in jail

Offence could have had serious repercussions on national security - court

June 21, 2023| Edwina Brincat
The LESA official recycling bottles while on duty. Screenshot: Facebook

Watch: LESA officials recycle bottles while on duty and parked on a yellow line

LESA shall be taking the 'appropriate disciplinary proceedings' against officials

June 21, 2023| Giulia Magri
Prime Minister Robert Abela meeting conference participants. Photo: Clinton Fenech, DOI

Major iGaming conference being held in Malta

Participants from more than 70 countries are attending iGaming Next

June 21, 2023| Times of Malta
A national stray cat neutering campaign was launched on Wednesday. Photo: Shutterstock

National cat neutering campaign launched, budget bumped up to €200,000

The campaign will be run by the Animal Welfare Directorate

June 21, 2023| Giulia Magri
The accused made a gesture with two fingers at the prosecution lawyer. File photo

Magistrate who got phone call from prosecutor turns down recusal request

Donatella Frendo Dimech says prosecutor did not raise Josef Majri case during call

June 21, 2023| Matthew Xuereb
The Central Bank has published its outlook for the economy between 2023 and 2025. File Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Spending on subsidies expected to remain above pre-COVID levels through to 2025

Subsidy spend expected to peak at 12.3% of government expenditure

June 21, 2023| Jessica Arena
Derome Agius (front) and Anthony Delia have been training since March for their 72-kilometre paddle around Malta. Photo: Anthony Delia

'On our first day, we fell into the sea': kayak duo plan 72-kilometre challenge

Anthony Delia and Derome Agius are raising money for a skills centre in Ethiopia

June 21, 2023| Giulia Magri
Murder victim Bernice Cassar told her cousin, a day before the murder, that her husband had 'lost control'.

'She wasn't the Bernice I knew': Cousin describes woman's fear day before murder

Bernice Cassar was tormented by her husband before she was killed, cousin recalls

June 21, 2023| Edwina Brincat
St.Paul's Bay is one of the most popular localities for people buying their first home. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Average first-time buyer is 30, buys an apartment and spends up to €250,000

St Paul's Bay, Żurrieq, and Birkirkara are the most popular areas

June 21, 2023| Giulia Magri
On Tuesday the family minister appeared to take a number of digs at the Maltese Association of Social Workers and University's Faculty for Social Wellbeing. File photos: Times of Malta 

Social workers slam Family Minister Michael Falzon over parliament speech

Association says it is 'appalled' by minister's approach to ongoing issue

June 21, 2023| Sarah Carabott
Ġnien iż-Żgħażagħ was inaugurated by Project Green last week. Photo: Neville Borg.

Fact-check: Was this Gudja garden inaugurated twice?

Project Green inaugurated a garden last week. However, it had already been inaugurated five years ago.

June 21, 2023| Neville Borg
Food prices are the biggest source of inflation.

Negligible change in inflation rates in May

Food remains by far the biggest source of inflation

June 21, 2023| Times of Malta
Karl Vella Petroni (inset) is accused of killing two men while driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Photo: Malta Police/Times of Malta

Driving ban for man charged with double fatality as bail is granted

The driving ban will remain at least until the conclusion of the court case

June 21, 2023| Edwina Brincat
A motorcyclist was injured late on Tuesday.

Motorcyclist injured in Rabat road crash

The accident happened at 11pm on Tuesday

June 21, 2023| Times of Malta
Transport Malta offices in Lija. File photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Police investigate WhatsApp sale of Transport Malta tags

Licences being sold for €500

June 21, 2023| James Cummings
Malta's newspapers.

Today's front pages - June 21, 2023

The top stories in Malta's newspapers on Wednesday

June 21, 2023| Times of Malta
Shazada Dawood was among five people aboard the submersible Titan when it went missing. His teenage son was also aboard. Photos: AFP/World Economic Forum

Billionaire aboard missing Titanic sub is a Maltese citizen

Shahzada Dawood became a Maltese citizen in 2016, records indicate

June 21, 2023| Bertrand Borg
The Malta Financial Services Authority released its annual report for 2022 on Monday.

Financial services contributed €1.1 billion to economy in 2022

Over 17,000 people work within industry, a 26% increase from 2021

June 20, 2023| Jacob Borg
He was flagged by community policemen a month ago. File photo

'Peculiar movement' lands 19-year-old in court over drug-related charges

Police found 78 sachets of drugs in car he was driving

June 20, 2023| Edwina Brincat