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French tycoon Bernard Tapie dies aged 78
French business magnate, actor and former politician Bernard Tapie, whose swagger and made-for-headlines career made him one of the country’s best-known celebrities, died Sunday after a four-year...
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KPMG Malta’s gaming director makes global list
Russell Mifsud, gaming director at KPMG Malta, has been listed in the ‘Emerging Leaders of Gaming (ELG) 40 Under 40’. The ELG programme recognises men and women in the global gaming industry, under...
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Luzzu wins Grand Prize in Japanese International Cinema Festival
Maltese feature film Luzzu continues to wow international viewers winning the grand prize in the International Feature Competition at Skip City International D-Cinema Festival in Japan. The 18th...
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One child dead, flights suspended as cyclone approaches Oman
One child has died in flash flooding while flights and schools have been suspended as tropical Cyclone Shaheen bears down on Oman, authorities said Sunday. Another person was also reported missing in...
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Bologna thump Lazio to ease pressure on Mihajlovic
Bologna gave coach Sinisa Mihajlovic room to breath on Sunday with a comfortable 3-0 Serie A win over Lazio which ended a worrying run of results. Mihajlovic’s position on the Bologna bench had been...
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Marsovin releases Grand Maître 2019
Marsovin’s Grand Maître 2019, ‘Annata Fra Marc’Antonio Zondadari’ is to be released on Tuesday, October 5. It will be the 22nd vintage of the prized flagship wine produced by the Maltese premium...
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Admiral Sir Graham Eden Hamond (1779-1862): Malta blockade captain
The blockade of Malta between 1798 and 1800 has been covered extensively from the perspective of the landward activities: artillery batteries have been depicted and located; manoeuvres, attacks and...
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Liverpool boss Klopp compares anti-vax movement to drink driving
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said people should get vaccinated against coronavirus for the same reason they should not drink and drive, as he revealed his squad are “99 percent” vaccinated. Take-up...
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PSG slump to first Ligue 1 defeat at Rennes
Paris Saint-Germain suffered their first defeat of the Ligue 1 season on Sunday after losing 2-0 at Rennes, putting an end to their perfect start following eight consecutive wins. Lionel Messi smacked...
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Zoom reviewed: a playful look at COVID-era communication
The short play Zoom: Hybrid Performance, staged at the Inquisitor’s Palace in Vittoriosa between September 17 and 19, was an exercise in melding the real and the virtual as a direct response to the...
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Konrad Mizzi summoned on Electrogas deal
Konrad Mizzi has been summoned to appear before a parliamentary committee that is scrutinising the Electrogas power station contract. The former energy minister is being asked to testify about the...
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Libya raid against migrants kills one, wounds 15 - UN
Sweeping raids in Libya targeting mostly irregular migrants left at least one person dead, 15 wounded and 4,000 in detention, the UN said, stressing that authorities must respect human rights. Libyan...
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Notarial Archives rehabilitation project in final phase
The €5 million rehabilitation project of the notarial archives, which will see the preservation of more than 20,000 notarial volumes, is in its final stages. Throughout the past few years, the...
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Accountants eyeing opportunities in new sustainability requirements
The Malta Institute of Accountants set the ball rolling about corporate sustainability reporting with the Biennial Conference held on September 22. The event attracted accountancy and auditing...
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Spurs sink Villa to ease pressure on Nuno
Tottenham eased the pressure on Nuno Espirito Santo as Matt Targett’s decisive own goal capped an improved display in their 2-1 home win against Aston Villa on Sunday. Nuno’s side had lost their last...
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AG scrambles to have alleged $50m US fraudster extradited
The Attorney General has filed a fresh request to extradite a man believed to have run a $50 million racket defrauding the US Navy. Frank Rafaraci, a 68-year-old Italian-American national, is wanted...
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Tazza l-Kbira competition gets underway with six heats
The 28th meeting of the season, which was held yesterday afternoon at the Marsa Racetrack, heralded the start of the BOV Tazza l-Kbira competition for class Premier trotters. Six heats were organised...
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Pandora Papers: John Dalli owned secret offshore company while MP
John Dalli owned an offshore company in the British Virgin Islands which he never disclosed in his obligatory asset filings, an investigation by Times of Malta and the International Consortium of...
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What are the Pandora Papers?
The Pandora Papers is a leak of millions of confidential documents exposing 35 current and former world leaders, more than 330 politicians and public officials in 91 countries and a worldwide line-up...
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British PM backs Brexit strategy despite supply crunch
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday refused to return Britain to its "broken" pre-Brexit economy, even as the country confronts a supply chain crisis made worse by its EU divorce. In a bullish...
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