Business · MaltaToday
Malta’s SMEs report EU’s toughest recruitment challenge
Two-thirds of Maltese small businesses struggle to recruit skilled staff, while almost half have sought workers from outside the European Union.
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Public Safety · TVMnews
Committee appointed to review Malta’s fireworks laws
Glenn Bedingfield has appointed a committee led by former minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi to examine whether Malta’s pyrotechnics laws need strengthening.
Public Affairs · Newsbook Malta
Archbishop urges Malta to measure the limits of growth
Archbishop Charles Scicluna called for long-term planning on population and development, warning that infrastructure, the environment and public institutions face mounting strain.
Courts · TVMnews
Prison officer remanded after denying rape and abuse charges
A 20-year-old prison officer pleaded not guilty to rape and related offences involving his former partner, who was 14 when the alleged conduct began.
Environment · MaltaToday
Hunter detained over protected kestrel killing in Ħal Farruġ
Police detained a hunter after BirdLife footage allegedly showed a protected common kestrel being shot and crushed; officers recovered the dead bird.