Two Arguments: One Man At Risk Of Dying

Jun 17 2024

Two separate arguments saw different persons hospitalised for different levels of injury. An argument broke out yesterday at around 1930hrs, when police were informed that their assistance was needed in Triq San Edwardu, Birżebbuġa.

Police convened on site and found a man, whose identity is not yet known, on the floor with head injuries. The police requested medical assistance and transported the man to Mater Dei, where he was certified as having suffered serious injuries.

Preliminary investigations show that the man was involved in an argument with a 34 year old man resident of Santa Luċija. The man is being held by police to assist in investigations. An inquiry has been opened as investigations.

An earlier argument took place at around 1800hrs in Triq Patri Ġuże Delia, Mosta. Police convened on site and preliminary investigations showed that an argument had broken out between a 39 year old man resident of Valletta and a 40 year old man resident of Ħal Tarxien.

A medical team offered assistance and transported the 39 year old to Mater Dei, where he was certified as having suffered grievous injuries. The other man was given medical aid at the Mosta Health Centre, where he was confirmed to have suffered light injuries.

Investigations are still ongoing.

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Power Cuts Across Malta: Enemalta Working To Restore Electricity

Jun 16 2024

Enemalta plc issued an official statement addressing the nationwide power cuts which are being reported.

‘While maintenance work was in progress on the interconnector, Enemalta experienced damage to one of the turbines in Delimara which led to the interruption of electricity supply in several localities’, reported Enemalta.

‘Our technicians are working to restore the supply in the shortest time that is technically possible. A number of localities have already started to turn back on.’

Did you experience power cuts?

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Motorcyclist At Risk Of Dying After Crash In Burmarrad

Jun 16 2024

Earlier today, at around 1200hrs, police were informed of a traffic accident in Triq Burmarrad, Burmarrad.

Police convened immediately on site and preliminary investigations showed that a crash had taken place between two vehicles driving in the same direction.

The vehicles were a Toyota Hilux driven by a 31 year old man resident of Mosta and a Kymco Downtown motorcycle driven by a 57 year old man resident of Ħaż-Żebbuġ.

The motorcyclist was given preliminary medical aid and taken to Mater Dei Hospital for further care. Later, he was certified as having suffered serious injuries.

A magistrate has been informed of the case as police continue their investigations.

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Roberta Metsola Confirms Run For EP President Election

Jun 16 2024

Roberta Metsola has declared her intention to accept the nomination as the European People’s Party’s (EPP) candidate for the President of the European Parliament.

“The immense trust that the Maltese and Gozitan people placed in me last week brings a greater responsibility than ever. It is my duty to represent the Maltese and Gozitans to the best of my ability,” Metsola stated.

After consultations with PN Leader Bernard Grech and colleagues in the European Parliament, Metsola felt motivated to embrace this new challenge. “I recognize that this journey comes with significant obstacles, but with your support, we can succeed and ensure that our country is represented in the leadership of the European Union,” she added.

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