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Wolt and eCabs team up to offer discounted rides to Wolt+ members in Malta
Times of Malta
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August 12, 2025
Wolt and eCabs have announced a new local partnership aimed at enhancing convenience for users across Malta. Wolt+ users can now benefi t from 20% off their eCabs rides (maximum of four discounts in total per month capped at €1.50 per ride). The...
Gag Order or Legal Recourse? Conflicting Narratives Emerge in Maltese Fintech Case
The Fintech Times
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August 11, 2025
In Malta, a legal dispute involving a fintech firm and a prominent newspaper has brought the relationship between financial regulation, press freedom, and legal processes into sharp focus. The case centers on a court-imposed temporary injunction,...
The Wexford Order of Malta volunteers who worked 17-hour shifts and got front row seats to see Ed Sheeran
Irish Independent
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Dylan O’Connor and Julias McMahon, the Commanding Officer and Deputy Commanding Officer in Charge of Wexford’s Order of Malta unit are both from Wexford town, and proud to serve the public at Fleadh Cheoil nah Eireann 2025. Even if that does mean...
Where will Times of Malta be in 90 years?
Times of Malta
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August 12, 2025
This year marks the 90th anniversary of the Times of Malta. As someone who spent many formative years in its different newsrooms, and who now observes the media landscape from the outside as a PR consultant, I find myself thinking about the role...
Maleth-Aero, Carnival trim claims in charter flights case
Ch-Aviation
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August 20, 2025
Maltese charter carrier Maleth-Aero (MLT, Malta International) and cruise giant Carnival have adjusted the values of their claims and counterclaims in an ongoing legal battle in the London Circuit Commercial Court over the cost of and payments for...
3 Years Ago, the DCU Retold One of Marvel’s Biggest Stories (& Did It Better Than the MCU)
Comicbook
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August 20, 2025
James Gunn’s DC Universe is working hard to differentiate itself from the way its competitor, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, operates. For starters, it’s choosing to drop its characters right into the middle of the action, eliminating the need for...
Perseids meteor shower peaks tonight over Malta
Malta Today
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The annual Perseids meteor shower will be reaching its peak in the early hours of Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 August, offering a dazzling show of shooting stars. The Perseids, active from mid-July to late August, are caused by tiny particles left...
Aurobindo Pharma set to tap biosimilars revenue in Europe
The Hindu Business Line
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August 21, 2025
Satakarni Makkapati, CEO, Aurobindo Biosimilars Hyderabad Aurobindo Pharma’s plans to tap the potential for biosimilars in the European market are all set to materialise in the current financial year. According to Satakarni Makkapati, CEO of...
Planning laws ‘risk turning Malta into a concrete jungle’
The Times
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Malta could become the Singapore of the Mediterranean as new planning legislation threatens to cram the tiny island with high rise blocks, activists have warned. Heritage groups allege that a recent building boom, which has already disfigured many...
Rescued Maltese dogs available for adoption soon in Fort Worth
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth - Texas
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FORT WORTH, Texas - Several of the rescued Maltese dogs being cared for by the Humane Society of North Texas will be available for adoption at an event next week. The backstory: The Maltese dogs were part of a group of about 400 that were recently...
Verdala transformed into Malta’s first luxury wellness hotel
Times of Malta
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August 11, 2025
Malta’s first premier integrated wellness hotel, the new five-star Verdala Wellness Hotel in Rabat by AX Hotels, has been unveiled. The latest addition to the AX Privilege Collection is now open for reservations. The hotel carries forward the...
Minister: Malta is an important partner for Estonia
The Baltic Times
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TALLINN – A working meeting took place in Tallinn on Friday between Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna and Malta's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Ian Borg. The topics discussed were Russia's ongoing aggression in Ukraine, the...
Spain, Malta, Finland: Which EU countries are international tourists visiting the most?
Euronews
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August 11, 2025
Published on 11/08/2025 - 16:33 GMT+2 Europe welcomed 125 million international tourists in the first three months of 2025, according to the United Nations' World Tourism Barometer. This marks a 2% increase compared to the same period in 2024 and...
What’s on in Malta and Gozo this week: August 10 to 17, 2025
Times of Malta
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August 11, 2025
My Name is Michael A show dedicated to Michael Jackson and his hits is being staged at Pjazza Teatru Rjal, in Valletta, on August 11 at 9pm. The show features a dynamic cast of dancers and performers with Alessio Piuma channelling the energy,...
Why Scotland's film industry should look at Malta for inspiration
The Herald (Scotland)
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August 11, 2025
But while the two latest films in the dinosaur franchise were partially filmed on the tiny Mediterranean island, this cinema industry revival was honed through gladiatorial combat and Napoleonic wars. Scotland may not have such great weather to...
3 Oaks Gaming receives Malta Gaming Authority recognition to expand slot portfolio access
Yogonet International
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August 11, 2025
iGaming content distributor 3 Oaks Gaming has been granted a recognition notice from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), touted by the company as a key development that allows its portfolio of slot titles to be offered to licensed operators in the...
Malta Donates 30 Ballistic Vests to Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force
Antigua.News
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August 6, 2025
In a display of solidarity, the Republic of Malta has donated 30 ballistic vests to the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF). Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene emphasized that this donation highlights the commitment of his ministry,...
Nexans starts cable production for second Malta-Italy interconnector (Video)
Offshore Energy
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August 11, 2025
Nexans has produced and shipped approximately half of the total fiber optic cable length from Norway to the U.S. to be integrated into the high-voltage subsea cable destined for the second Malta-Sicily interconnector. The IC2 interconnector will...
Malta became a desert in 2024
Malta Today
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Malta was officially classified as having “arid” climate conditions in 2023–2024, marking a worrying milestone in the country’s ongoing struggle with drought and water scarcity. According to a new report by the Energy and Water Agency (EWA), the...
WSC terminates company's €7m contract following failed pipe tests
Times of Malta
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August 20, 2025
A company's contract to supply pipes for a tunnel linking the Pembroke reverse osmosis plant to a major reservoir in Ta' Qali has been terminated by the Water Services Corporation. The WSC said it had terminated its contract with Turkish company...