| PBS & Melita share FIFA World Cup TV rights |
| TVM will broadcast 46 live World Cup matches with Maltese commentary including the World Cup final, semi-finals and quarter finals.
Melita p.l.c. has won a competitive bid issued by Public Broadcasting Services Ltd for television rights to broadcast all 64 matches from the 2010 FIFA World Cup both in standard definition and high definition (HD) with [...] |
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| Rugby Fixtures: Mar13 |
| Ben Bennett 7s Cup (Ladies)
12:00CET Kavallieri v Falcons Pitch 1
12:00CET Alligators v Valletta Pitch 2.
12.45CET Kavallieri v Alligators Pitch 2.
CISK League. (Senior Men)
13.00CET. Kavallieri v Overseas Pitch 1.
13.00CET Alligators v Valletta Pitch 2.
10s League [...] |
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| Video: Maltese economy growing |
| Speaking at a press conference, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said that provisional estimates indicate that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2009 amounted to 5.7 billion, an increase of 0.3 per cent over 2008, the NSO said on Thursday. In real terms, GDP contracted by 1.9 per cent.
Quarterly GDP growth rates at market prices during [...] |
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| Libya accepts Spanish proposals in visas impasse |
| On Wednesday evening, Foreign Minister Tonio Borg met with Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoudi al Baghdadi during which the current visas impasse was discussed.
Foreign Minister Tonio Borg was informed by the Libyan Prime Minister that proposals put forward by the Spanish EU Presidency have been accepted by the Libyan government. However, they still have to be accepted [...] |
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| Emirates launches 5-star holiday breaks to Cyprus |
| Following last year s highly successful offers, Emirates is once again releasing a special 5-Star offer with Hilton Cyprus in Nicosia. The Hilton is centrally located and is ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
Customers can relax and enjoy the luxury of this hotel at the price of 269 per person for the package. Included in [...] |
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| GRTU s Director General assaulted |
| Mr Vince Farrugia, Director General of the General Retailers and Traders Union (GRTU) was assaulted at the GRTU offices.
The GRTU reported that at around noon, Sandro Chetcuti,a property developer and a member of the GRTU Executive Council, asked to speak in private with Mr Vince Farrugia.
After this discussion, in full view of the staff present [...] |
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| Maghtab rehabilitation project approved by MEPA |
| The Mepa board, on Thursday morning, granted a full development permit for the rehabilitation of the former landfill at Maghtab, The Times reports.
The project will be carried out in phases over a number of years and will involve the capping of the landfill with soil, the creation of reservoirs and landscaping covering an area of some [...] |
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| Boost for MTA s partnership with Sheffield United |
| On the evening of Tuesday 9 March, Sheffield United s 25-year-old Marketing Manager, Sarah Steel, collected a prize for finishing second in the Barrie Gill Most Promising Young Executive award. The event marked further acclaim for the partnership between the Blades and Malta Tourism Authority (MTA), with the visitMALTA.com campaign shortlisted for the Sports and First [...] |
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| Caf Jubilee Budapest inaugurated |
| Caf Jubilee inaugurated its first overseas establishment last week in Budapest, making the traditional Caf Jubilee homegrown menu accessible in Central Europe. The opening was celebrated with an inauguration party that was attended by some 300 guests, including senior executives from Budapest-based global companies, senior Corinthia Group executives including Chairman and CEO Mr. Alfred Pisani [...] |
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| Video: Millions in revenue from leases |
| In the past 5 years the government has received over 10 million euros in revenue from leases of residential properties.
Replying to a parliamentary question, Finance Minister Tonio Fenech said that this year the government is expecting an increase in contracts and revenue.
Favourite Channel News reports in more detail:
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