There are 64 Maltese nationals scattered all over Libya who want to return to Malta, the Foreign Ministry said this evening.
It said In a statement it was working continuously to give Maltese in Libya all the required assistance.
The call…
Libyan leaderMuammar Gaddafi appears to be no longer in control of the situation in his country, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said at a political rally in Rome today.
“It seems that effectively Gaddafi no longer controls the…
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The Maltese government said this afternoon it was formally advising all Maltese to leave Tripoli today on Virtu’ catamarans currently waiting at Tripoli harbour. They will cast off at 6 p.m. (Malta time).
Air Malta’s…
Turkey’s prime minister has raised strong objections to imposing sanctions on Libya, saying innocent people would suffer and accusing world powers of making “calculations” over oil.
“Any intervention will make the process even more…
British frigate HMS Cumberland last night arrived in Grand Harbour, bringing over some 250 British workers from Benghazi. Workers from other countries were also on board.
The frigate docked just after 2 a.m. and was greeted by paramedics who…
Frustration was the predominant feeling among the Valletta fans after the 1-1 draw against Ħamrun Spartans last weekend.
Despite stretching their unbeaten run to 19 matches, the City players will surely have shared their supporters’…
The UN Security Council is set to meet again today to consider a sanctions resolution against Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi in a bid to halt his bloody crackdown against opposition protesters.
Britain, France, Germany and the United States…
Updated 8.05 a..m. Saturday
An operation to welcome hundreds of expatriate workers evacuated from Libya kicked off smoothly at Grand Harbour last night.
Catamarans and the British frigate Cumberland carrying people of some 20 nationalities but…
A Grimaldi ferry chartered by the Chinese government this morning brought 2,216 Chinese workers to Malta from Libya.
The Roma also carried 9 Maltese, 20 Croatians, two Italians and four Vietnamese as well as two Bulgarians.
One of the Maltese…
The “voluptuous” Ukrainian nurse US diplomats believe accompanies Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi is about to return home to Kiev, her daughter said in an interview published today.
US diplomatic cables disclosed by the WikiLeaks website …
