Malta Casino Tycoon Accused of Journalist Murder Gets Bail After 5 Years

Posted on: January 27, 2025, 07:26h.  Last updated on: January 28, 2025, 09:08h. More than five years after Yorgen Fenech was intercepted by Malta’s armed forces as he attempted to flee the Mediterranean island on his yacht, the murder-suspect casino …

Crypto.com secures MiCA license in Malta

Singapore-based exchange Crypto.com has secured a MiCA license from authorities in Malta after receiving provisional approval in mid-January. The Malta Financial Services Authority has awarded a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation license to Crypto.com’s …

Journalist and TIME Magazine Woman of the Year denied entry to Malta

A leading Afghan journalist and TIME Magazine Woman of the Year was denied entry to Malta last week and deported after travelling to the country to take part in a conference on the situation of women in Afghanistan.   Writing on X, founder and Editor-in- …

FIL Sponsors Sustainability LIVE: Malta

Finance Incorporated Limited (FIL) is an Electronic Money Institution based in Malta that offers a scope of streamlined financial services. It delivers payments, accounts, acquiring services and card issuing to small business owners, corporate and retail …

What’s on in Malta and Gozo this week: January 27 to February 2, 2025

THEATRE Id-dnub tal-magħżulin A contemporary retelling of an Old Testament tale is being staged at the Valletta Campus Theatre on January 31 and February 1-2, 7-9. The Unifaun Theatre production, written by Adrian Buckle and Trevor Zahra, reimagines the …

Malta Bend man asleep in car facing drug possession charge

Alert on Malta betting platforms laundering proceeds from drug sales

Canada’s financial intelligence agency has issued an alert this week saying online betting platforms, including those based in Malta, are being used to launder proceeds from the production and sale of illicit synthetic opioids. The Financial Transactions …

‘Corporate Bonds driving record growth in Malta’s Capital Markets’

The local corporate bond market has grown exponentially over the past few years driven mainly by more knowledgeable investors, who are more confident to invest. According to Nick Calamatta, Co-CEO at Calamatta Cuschieri Moneybase, this new breed of …

Fact-check: How do Malta’s school hours compare to others in Europe?

Claim: Malta should lengthen its school hours. Verdict: Maltese students typically spend less time in class and have more holidays than almost any other students in Europe. A study suggesting that Malta should lengthen its school hours to bring them in …

Manuela the turtle rescued after spotted floating on the surface in Xlendi

This small turtle has been named Manuela by its rescuers after it was spotted floating on the surface in Xlendi.by a fisherman on Friday morning The fisherman, after monitoring the turtle for some time, called the Nature Trust – FEE Malta – Gozo Section …