Intense Cyclone Batsirai hits Madagascar: meteorologist
Cyclone Batsirai struck Madagascar's eastern region of Mananjary on Saturday bringing strong winds and heavy rain, the second storm to hit the island nation in just a few weeks, a senior meteorologist...
View Article'Widespread damage' feared as Cyclone Batsirai hits Madagascar
Updated: 9.17pm Cyclone Batsirai struck Madagascar's eastern region on Saturday with strong winds and heavy rain, the second storm to hit the island nation in just a few weeks, a senior meteorologist...
View ArticleDegabriele strike lifts Hibernians past Sliema Wanderers
HIBERNIANS 1 Degabriele 20 SLIEMA WANDERERS 0 Hibernians M. Calleja Cremona-6, F. Apap-6, L. Almeida-6.5, J. Degabriele-6 (78 W. Domoraud), D.Vella-7, Z. Grech-7, E. Beu-5.5 (78 H. Da...
View ArticleJoe Rogan apologizes for using racist 'N word'
US podcaster Joe Rogan apologized Saturday for his past use of racist language including the "N word" and said streaming giant Spotify had deleted some of the most offensive episodes of his show. "My...
View ArticleLampard starts Everton reign with FA Cup win, West Ham survive scare
Frank Lampard made a winning start to his Everton reign as Brentford were beaten 4-1 in the FA Cup fourth round, while non-league Kidderminster were seconds away from causing a huge upset before West...
View ArticleAl Ahly set up Palmeiras clash at Club World Cup
African champions Al Ahly of Egypt will play Copa Libertadores winners Palmeiras for a place in the Club World Cup final after defeating Monterrey 1-0 on Saturday. Defender Mohamed Hany drilled in the...
View ArticleGiroud brace gives Milan derby win over Inter
Olivier Giroud bust the Serie A title race wide open on Saturday with a quick-fire derby double in a 2-1 win which moves AC Milan to within one point of leaders Inter. France international Giroud...
View ArticleScotland edge England in Calcutta Cup thriller
Scotland launched their Six Nations campaign with a dramatic 20-17 win over England at Murrayfield on Saturday as they recorded consecutive Calcutta Cup victories over their arch-rivals for the first...
View ArticleMoroccan boy found dead in tragic end to well ordeal
Moroccan rescue crews found a five-year-old boy dead at the bottom of a well late Saturday in a tragic end to a painstaking five-day operation that has gripped the nation. "Following the tragic...
View ArticleTeddy Teuma stars as RUSG defeat Nainggolan’s Royal Antwerp
Teddy Teuma produced a classy performance as he captained Royal Union St Gilloise to an important 2-0 victory away at Royal Antwerp. Royal Antwerp, who boast former Serie A player Radja Nainggolan in...
View ArticleMyth Debunked: Is truth in mathematics the same as truth in science?
In science, something is true by empirical evidence emerging from observation of physical phenomena and careful devising of experiments. If, within a particular scenario, the same observations are...
View ArticleCalling Maltese authors: London micropublisher looks to compile second anthology
Praspar Press is looking for works for a second anthology of Maltese writing. KAT STORACE speaks to Lara Zammit about the call for submissions. Praspar Press, a micropublisher founded in 2020 in...
View ArticleFour top aides desert UK's embattled Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered four staff defections on Thursday as pressure intensified on the embattled leader over lockdown parties and his loose-lipped style of politics. One of the...
View ArticleMalta Business Registry doubles inspections and screening rates
The Malta Business Registry’s efforts to sustain Malta’s fight against crime have been significantly enhanced in 2021, with a noticeable ramping up of dissuasive activity, intent in fostering a...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship: built to last
The average lifespan of companies is shrinking alarmingly; it is currently just under 10 years, with up to 80 per cent of start-ups failing within five. This is worrying because entrepreneurship is...
View ArticleA look back at Kimi Raikkonen’s career in Formula One
After nearly nine long months, the 2021 Formula One World Championship ended with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen prevailing over Mercedes legend Lewis Hamilton in the drivers’ championship in what was a...
View ArticleMsida Creek and the hydraulic lift dock
William Soler traces the rise and fall of the Clarence Hydraulic Lift Dock in the naturally-sculpted Msida Creek. In a classic case of humankind polluting the environment in the name of progress, the...
View ArticleIPTV outage possible after court orders internet blocking
Thousands of IPTV customers may see an interruption of their service after a judge ordered internet service providers to block access to hundreds of IP addresses in Malta which were identified as...
View ArticleRooney reveals binge drinking during playing career
Former Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney has revealed he struggled with binge drinking during his glittering playing career. Battling with anxiety after emerging as English football’s...
View Article‘Expect them to try destroy us’, Abela warns ahead of election
Robert Abela on Sunday issued a strong pre-election war cry, warning that opposing forces will try to destroy the Labour movement. Addressing a political activity in Mqabba, the Prime Minister said...
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