Tag: Valletta
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Champions Ħamrun Spartans set for derby clash with Valletta as Top Six Fixtures announced
The eagerly anticipated fixtures for the final phase of the Opening Round of the YoHealth Malta Premier League were officially announced on Friday — and football fans are in for some thrilling matchups. Defending champions Ħamrun Spartans will open their Top Six campaign with a fiery derby clash against neighbouring rivals Valletta, while current leaders…
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YoHealth Malta Premier League: Valletta rally to beat Tarxien as Naxxar stun Sliema with emphatic win
It was a dramatic weekend in the YoHealth Malta Premier League, as Valletta fought back to edge past Tarxien Rainbows, while Naxxar Lions produced the shock of the season so far with a resounding 4-0 win over Sliema Wanderers. Valletta 2-1 Tarxien Rainbows Valletta came from behind to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Tarxien…
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Floriana climb to second with victory over Żabbar St Patrick, Valletta cruise past Mosta
Floriana continued their strong run of form with a well-earned win over Żabbar St Patrick in challenging, rain-soaked conditions at the Tony Bezzina Stadium. The three points were crucial for the Greens, who now sit second in the standings, just a single point behind league leaders Hibernians. Early Breakthrough for Floriana The heavy downpour made…
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Valletta seize a point with dramatic late goal against Sliema, Birkirkara secure first win
A stoppage-time strike from substitute Evandro salvaged a dramatic 1-1 draw for Valletta, keeping their YoHealth Malta Premier League unbeaten run intact, while Sliema Wanderers were left heartbroken once again as they saw a late lead slip away for the second time this season. Sliema coach Paul Zammit made two changes from the 2-2 draw…
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Valletta woman, 77, seriously injured in Pietà traffic accident
On Sunday, at around 8:30 a.m., a 77-year-old woman from Valletta was taken to Mater Dei Hospital after she was injured in a traffic accident in Triq Sa Maison, Pietà. Preliminary investigations revealed that the victim was hit by a Hyundai i10 driven by a 75-year-old man from Sliema. The woman was assisted by…
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15-year-old Mireshia Tanti reported missing – Last seen in Siġġiewi
Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Mireshia Tanti, who has been reported missing. She was last seen in Siġġiewi and is known to frequent areas in Valletta and Bormla. Anyone with information about Mireshia’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Police, even anonymously, by calling the Police Headquarters on 21 224001,…
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Two fatal traffic accidents reported — one in Valletta and another in Pietà
A 62-year-old woman tragically lost her life last night in a road accident that occurred at Xatt il-Barriera, Valletta, at around 10:00 p.m. According to initial police investigations, the collision involved a Subaru Impreza driven by a 23-year-old man from Raħal Ġdid and a Ford Fiesta that was parked along the side of the road.…
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Bathing ban issued for area just below Mediterranean Conference Centre
Bathing has been temporarily banned in a popular coastal spot in Valletta after foul water overflow was found to be affecting water quality, posing a potential health risk to the public. The Environmental Health Directorate, operating under the Superintendence of Public Health, announced that bathing is not recommended in the area below the Mediterranean Conference…
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State funeral held for Archbishop Emeritus Pawlu Cremona
This morning, Saturday, 22nd March 2025, a funeral Mass was held at St. John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta, led by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna. A funeral procession then made its way down Republic Street to the entrance of Valletta, marking a final farewell to Archbishop Emeritus Pawlu Cremona. Photos: DOI Ruth ZammitNews Editor Journalist and Newscaster
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Partit Nazzjonalista holds massive protest in Valletta
Earlier today, the Nationalist Party, which forms the Opposition, held a massive protest in Valletta. Speakers at the protest included Opposition Leader Bernard Grech, Stanley Portelli, and outgoing Secretary-General Michael Piccinino. Adrian Delia and most PN MPs were present at the protest. Stanley Portelli started the event by speaking about corruption, particularly in Gozo, where…
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Activists condemn proposed law on inquiries: Warn of threat to democracy
Civil society groups gathered in Valletta today to protest against the government’s draft bill restricting the people’s right to request magisterial inquiries into corruption and misuse of public funds. Addressing the crowds, activists accused Prime Minister Robert Abela of attempting to shield officials from accountability and undermining judicial independence. Vicki Ann Cremona, President of Repubblika,…
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Two suspects to face court after Valletta drug trafficking arrests
Yesterday morning, four Maltese men were arrested in a police surveillance operation linked to drug trafficking at the Valletta bus terminal. Following a search conducted by the police, officers found 45 packets of a substance suspected to be synthetic cannabis in their possession, allegedly prepared for distribution. The four suspects, aged 53, 54, 55, and…
