A Maltese priest known for his decades of missionary work has died while COVID-19 positive in Brazil. 
Brother Ġwann Xerri, a 74-year-old Dominican priest
Victoria will enter lockdown that will last for seven days starting at midnight
The cases linked to Whittlesea cluster ballooned to 26, from 15 on Wednesday
Hoarding went into overdrive after the 11am announcement by the Premier
Melbourne CBD again reduced to a near ghost town as workers retreat
Anger over Victoria s contact tracing and continued QR code failures
Acting Victorian Premier blames Victorians for failing to get vaccinated
SAXO Bank Chief Economist optimistic for recovery in Maltaâs Trade, Transport and Tourism
Steen Jakobsen, the Chief Investment Officer and Chief Economist of SAXO Bank expressed himself more than optimistic about Malta s prospects for economic recovery at the end of a business webinar Trade, Transport and Tourism - A Macro-economic analysis for post-COVID Investing .
The webinar, organised by the Malta Maritime Forum and Bank of Valletta with the support of Saxo Bank, was attended by well over 100 participants. It was targeted at business players in the maritime sector and shed light on the immediate and medium-term world economic outlook in light of the current extraordinary circumstances, characterised by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as significant political and environmental/climate change factors.
Let us get real, man. Let us scuttle our romantic/sentimental national anthem in favour of one that really describes Malta as it is today. Ħniena għas-sid, saħħ
It beggars belief. In the week when the country was shaken to the core by the charges against Keith Schembri and the Nexia BT gang, among others, the prime minister ramped up the spin and called a press conference to launch a White Paper. What about? Ah, something of vital national importance – his so-called the ‘responsible’ use of cannabis.
So, here we have a former OPM supremo, Schembri, standing accused of crimes committed before and after he became the country’s second most powerful man. The Nexia BT gang members were similarly accused of very serious crimes. And, the prime minister speaks about cannabis.