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Live blog: Murder accused's fitness for trial raised after 'psychotic' episode
The compilation of evidence continues this morning against Abner Aquilina, who is accused of raping and murdering Polish student Paulina Dembska. In a previous sitting, the court heard how Aquilina...
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Wasteserv to restart bidding process for new waste-to-energy Magħtab plant
Wasteserv has published what is known as a prior-information notice about the planned waste-to-energy facility in Magħtab so that potential bidders can start drawing up their bid. Last week the...
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Lingard denies asking for time off at Man. United after move fell through
Jesse Lingard has disputed Ralf Rangnick’s claim that he requested time off to help clear his head after Manchester United blocked his move away from the club during the January transfer window....
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One man dies while COVID positive, 214 new cases recorded
A 78-year-old man has died while COVID positive, the health authorities said on Friday. According to figures published on the Facebook page saħħa, a total of 214 people tested positive for the virus...
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Shot protected birds found by public spiked during COVID, BirdLife data shows
The number of shot protected birds found by the public spiked during the pandemic, figures collected by BirdLife Malta show. According to the NGO's data, the number of shot protected birds recorded in...
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Berkshire Hathaway vs Ark: two ideas about how to invest
Wider stock markets have been experiencing a correction in 2022 with the S&P 500 seeing c. 10 per cent lower levels compared to their year-end values – even though they have rebounded somewhat...
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Dell Technologies: a crucial IT ally for Maltese businesses in 2022 and beyond
Dell Technologies role, as a global IT leader, is to help businesses of all sizes chart their journey to their digital future, providing them with comprehensive solutions that anticipate and cover...
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Former notary acquitted on appeal
A former notary has successfully appealed a two-year prison term and a lifetime interdiction for allegedly meddling with figures on a public contract which meant that his clients’ credit was not...
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Fresh anguish for Paulina Dembska's family after repatriation delay
The family of murder victim Paulina Dembska are facing fresh anguish after her body went missing en route to Poland for her funeral planned for Saturday. Sources close to the family told Times of...
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Driving through the natural beauty of Gozo with the new Volvo XC60
Winter is a lovely time in Malta, but it’s also a wonderful period in Gozo. Indeed, the small island of Gozo, is a small, rural area where time seems to pass slower. Gozo is one of the oldest...
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Liverpool still interested in Carvalho as Klopp eyes future
Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool’s strategy is always to build “a team for now and tomorrow”, revealing the club are still interested in Fulham teenager Fabio Carvalho after signing Porto forward Luis...
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Carlsberg to hike beer prices to offset higher costs
Danish brewer Carlsberg warned Friday that it will raise beer prices this year to offset rising costs of ingredients after posting a net profit exceeding pre-pandemic levels in 2021. The world's...
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Blood on the Crown review: an award winner unable to live up to its titles
A piece of Maltese history, Blood on the Crown is an academic narration of Sette Giugno’s dramatic events sans the drama. Unclear of its own intentions, there is nowhere to go for this disappointing...
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3,300 post-secondary students to receive €300 worth of free internet
Post-secondary students who started their course in the past year will be receiving €300 worth of free internet in vouchers. The scheme, now in its second edition, was launched on Friday by Economy...
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Watch live: Chris Fearne gives COVID-19 update
Health minister Chris Fearne is holding a news conference where he is expected to give the latest update on Malta's COVID-19 situation. It comes ahead of a relaxation of the rules around vaccine...
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From Rome with love
An avant-garde spirit and early exponent of modern art, Giorgio Preca was born in Malta in 1909 but lived a great deal of his life in Rome, where he established a name for himself as an artist. His...
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Mosque-goers pray for rain in drought-scorched Morocco
Mosques held prayers for rain on Friday across the parched North African kingdom of Morocco where farmers are battling an acute drought. King Mohammed VI ordered all the country's mosques to hold...
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US economy adds 467,000 jobs in January, far better than expected
Despite a renewed onslaught of COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron variant, the US economy added 467,000 jobs in January, the government said on Friday, far more than had been expected. The...
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Man in danger after being hit by car in Għaxaq
A 75-year-old man who lives in Għaxaq is fighting for his life after he was hit by a car in his hometown at 10.30am on Friday. The police said the victim, who is British, was hit by a Toyota Corolla...
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Conte says Spurs must learn from mistakes in transfer market
Antonio Conte has passed scathing judgement on Tottenham’s recent history in the transfer market, saying they made “big mistakes” they cannot afford to repeat after the club offloaded four...
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