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Courts · MaltaToday
Jurors returned eight-to-one not-guilty verdicts on complicity in wilful homicide and criminal association, ending Yorgen Fenech’s trial over Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination.
Public Affairs · TVMnews
A Budget measure extends parental and adoption leave to self-employed parents, with two paid non-transferable months and eligibility until each child reaches eight.
Gozo · MaltaToday
The ministry will evaluate two offers for a temporary fourth ferry replacing Nikolaos while Gozo Channel works towards buying two permanent vessels by 2029.
Culture · TVMnews
Evidence uncovered at the Mellieħa excavation moves known human presence in Malta back by roughly 1,000 years and illuminates ancient Mediterranean seafaring.
Gozo · Newsbook Malta
A magnitude 2.4 tremor recorded off Gozo at 3:53am woke residents, with reports of brief shaking from numerous localities across the island.