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Beware stem-cell interventions, orthopaedic surgeons warn
Orthopaedic surgeons have come out strongly against stem-cell interventions being practised, saying they are of unproven benefit, with an unclear scientific basis, and resulting in “uncontrolled and...
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Police officer recalls lawyer's angry phone call, days before his murder
A senior police officer had overheard lawyer Carmel Chircop in a heated conversation on his mobile days before he was gunned down, a court heard on Tuesday. Emanuel Scicluna, a sergeant major...
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Solskjaer hopes fans will cheer not jeer on return to Old Trafford
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes Manchester United fans will ditch their protests against club owners, the Glazer family, and cheer on the team when supporters return to Old Trafford for the first time in...
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State agency focused on recycling rebrands to Circular Economy Malta
A government agency responsible for the sustainable use of resources has been rebranded Circular Economy Malta (CEMalta) to better reflect the principles steering it, the Environment Minister...
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'I will give my all' - Destiny is ready for Eurovision semi-finals
Destiny Chukunyere has pledged to give her best performance on Tuesday evening as she represents Malta in the first semi-finals of the 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. "Music should not be...
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Tuchel tells Chelsea not to fear Leicester rematch
Thomas Tuchel encouraged his Chelsea players not to waste the success of his first few months in charge at Stamford Bridge in the final week of the Premier League season ahead of a FA Cup final...
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Tourist boat operators face discrimination over licence fees - Chamber of SMEs
Tourist boat operators are being made to pay “tens of thousands of euro” in licence fees despite there being no tourists to fill boats with, the Chamber of SMEs said on Tuesday. The Chamber noted that...
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Austria to phase out AstraZeneca virus vaccine
Austria will phase out AstraZeneca from its COVID-19 immunisation programme because of delivery problems and wariness among the population following reports of the vaccine's rare side effects, the...
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EU anti-racism commission recommendations for Malta partially implemented
A report based on the EU anti-racism commission’s recommendations to Malta to collect detailed data on racist hate crimes and create a permanent residence plan for irregular migrants concluded they...
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Two new COVID-19 cases as 21 patients recover
Malta's health authorities once again registered low new COVID-19 cases overnight, with just two new cases reported on Tuesday. Twenty one patients recovered, bringing the total number of active...
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Sta Lucia FC sign young striker Jan Tanti
Sta Lucia FC have reached an agreement to sign young striker Jan Tanti, the Times of Malta can confirm. The 23-year-old was on the books of Senglea Athletic last season but has decided to seek...
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Police officer injured in crash on Tower Road
A police officer was injured in a road accident on Tower Road in Sliema on Tuesday afternoon. Photos sent to Times of Malta showed a car was also involved in the accident, although it remains unclear...
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China skyscraper wobbles, spreading panic in downtown Shenzhen
One of China’s tallest skyscrapers was evacuated Tuesday after it began to shake, sending panicked shoppers scampering to safety in the southern city of Shenzhen. The near 300-metre high SEG Plaza...
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Digital Arts students exhibit their work in 'Retrospect' exhibition
The graduating class of the 2021 BFA in Digital Arts programme is organising a collective exhibition showcasing the final-year students’ projects and research. The exhibition is curated by the...
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Birkirkara FC lose appeal against €10,000 UEFA licensing fine
Birkirkara FC’s appeal against a €10,000 fine imposed on it for shortcomings in its application for a UEFA football licence has been rejected. The club was appealing a fine imposed on it by the UEFA...
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Notre-Dame’s square closed over lead pollution risks
The square in front of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris has been closed to the public after tests again revealed high concentrations of toxic lead particles, the Paris police department said Tuesday. The...
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Hodgson to step down as Palace boss at end of season
Roy Hodgson is to step down as Crystal Palace manager at the end of the season, the club announced on Tuesday. The 73-year-old will bring the curtain down on his four-year spell at his boyhood club...
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Free internet vouchers to be sent to all post-secondary students
Post-secondary students are to receive vouchers for €300 worth of free internet. The scheme was launched on Tuesday by Economy Minister Silvio Schembri and Education Minister Justyne Caruana. The...
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Two Thai workers killed in rocket attack on Israel
Two Thai workers were killed in southern Israel by rocket fire from Gaza on Tuesday, police said, raising to 12 the death toll in the Jewish state since the conflict broke out. "In the last wave of...
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Book based on Malta's construction frenzy wins EU literature prize
A short story anthology that takes its cue from the construction frenzy Malta is experiencing has won the Malta edition of the European Prize for Literature. Kissirtu Kullimkien (Merlin 2020) by Lara...
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