Top businessman to face trial for Malta journalist’s murder
One of Malta’s wealthiest businessmen, Yorgen Fenech, has been indicted for the murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, prosecutors said in court documents filed...
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Ship’s captain jailed for illegally entering Republic (updated)
The captain of a Maltese-flagged ship was sentenced to one month in prison by the Larnaca District Court on Tuesday for illegally entering the territory...
Malta faces blow after being greylisted by financial crimes watchdog
Malta has been put on a grey list by the world’s money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog (FATF), Prime Minister Robert Abela said on Wednesday,...
Suspected bombmakers accused of complicity in Malta journalist’s murder
Two men suspected of supplying the bomb that killed Maltese anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia faced formal charges in a late-night court appearance under heavy...
Malta police arrest former PM’s chief of staff in money laundering probe
Malta police arrested Keith Schembri, who was the chief of staff of former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, early on Tuesday as part of an investigation...
Maltese FM says situation in East Med needs to be resolved
The situation in the eastern Mediterranean is becoming increasingly alarming and the EU needs to act swiftly and decisively to address Turkey’s threats against the...
Anger after Malta prosecutor quits to defend journalist murder suspect
The family of murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has demanded an investigation after a lawyer in the prosecutor’s office resigned and turned up in...
Political newcomer to become Malta’s prime minister
Political newcomer Robert Abela was set to become Malta’s new prime minister having been elected leader of the ruling Labour Party following a vote on...
European Commission wants answers over the 26 ‘high-risk’ citizenships
The European Commission has sent a letter to Cyprus seeking clarification of a government decision in November to revoke the Cypriot citizenship of 26 individuals...
Malta government rejects immunity bid by businessman over murder probe
Malta’s government said on Friday it had turned down a request by a prominent businessman for immunity from prosecution in connection with the 2017 killing...
