Fact-check Malta: Has Malta’s population ‘almost doubled’ since 2013?
Bernard Grech claimed that this was the case in a speech in parliament on Wednesday
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Fact-check Malta: Are Ficus trees in Mosta ‘alien’ or ‘invasive’?
Mosta council’s application to ERA described trees as alien. The law says otherwise
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The Greek flag was not removed at a pro-Palestinian rally in Athens
November 14, 2023 The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has left thousands of people dead since October 7, leading to demonstrations in cities across the world. At a pro-Palestinian rally in Athens on November 5, a protester climbed a lamppost near the Greek parliament and attached the Greek and Palestinian flags together. However,
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Fact-check Malta: Is the Ġgantija development outside UNESCO’s buffer zone?
The project’s applicants say that it is, but objectors argue otherwise
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Old Covid stunt clip resurfaces with false claim it shows ‘fake funeral’ in Gaza
“Hamas group parades a child’s corpse to fool the world,” reads the Thai-language caption to the video shared on TikTok on October 13.
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Fact check Malta: Will running hospitals cost as much as Steward received?
Robert Abela said that running the hospitals is ‘certainly not cheaper’ than what government was paying Steward
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Fact-check Malta: Scam posts mimic Times of Malta interview with Robert Abela
This is the latest in a line of scams showing in-depth knowledge of local issues and personalities
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Fact-check Malta: What powers do police have to stop and search?
Some have questioned whether recent searches in areas known to house migrants could be a case of racial profiling
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This image of Atletico Madrid fans holding a giant Palestinian flag is not real
October 30, 2023 Since the start of an intense bombing campaign by Israel on the Gaza Strip in retaliation for the unprecedented attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on October 7, there have been numerous demonstrations in various countries related to the conflict. In this context, an image has spread on social media claiming
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