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Transport Malta rapped for ‘scandalous’ behaviour in Valletta ferry appeal
Three judges have rapped Transport Malta for “scandalously” defending its decision to secretly extend a public concession for ferry services around Valletta, with the court condemning it to pay double...
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US announces new sanctions after North Korea ICBM test
The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on entities and people in Russia and North Korea after Pyongyang's latest ICBM missile test. The targeted persons and organizations are accused of...
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Children, screen time and health mandates – David Marinelli
In her report called ‘The Impact on Mental Health of Children and Young People During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic’, published in July 2021, Sarah Foster, a UK-based play and creative art...
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The costs of energy dependence
The military outcome of the Ukraine war is highly uncertain but the economic and political consequences of the Russian invasion of a country on the eastern borders of the EU are becoming more...
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Quarter of Thursday's early voters did not cast their ballot
More than a quarter of eligible voters in early voting held on Thursday did not cast a ballot, the electoral commission said. In a statement on Friday morning, the commission said that voter turnout...
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Nadur Youngsters beat Xewkija Tigers to secure 13th league title
Nadur Youngsters took full advantage from Għajnsielem’s defeat to Kerċem Ajax to brush aside Xewkija Tigers 5-1 and be declared as the new Gozitan champions as they took an unassailable 13-point lead...
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Malta coach Mangia unhappy with players' physical condition ahead of Azeri test
Malta coach Devis Mangia could not hide his concern on his team’s physical condition ahead of their international friendly against Azerbaijan at the National Stadium on Friday evening (kick-off: 7pm)....
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Inspections in Malta to ensure no conflict of interest in EU funding
The European Commission is expected to carry out on-site checks in Malta to make sure that cases of conflict of interest in relation to EU funds are avoided. In a statement, the European Parliament's...
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Kollox jeħel magħna: poetry on love, life and darkness
The author FRANCESCO GRECH’s debut book of poetry kollox jeħel magħna can swallow its readers whole, engulfing them into the poet’s innermost self. The writer speaks with Lara Zammit about his work....
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There are still good people: Muslim turned away by lessors finds accommodation
When Kawsar Amin Howlader woke up on Monday morning his mobile phone was inundated with messages from strangers offering their property for him to rent or buy. The messages came after the Bangladeshi...
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Mancini tells Italy we 'must raise our heads'
Italy coach Roberto Mancini did not discuss his own future but told distraught fans on Saturday that “accepting even defeats in life is part of a healthy path of human and sports growth.” European...
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Anne Frank exhibition makes it to Malta
The world-famous Anne Frank exhibition Let Me Be Myself. The Life Story of Anne Frank has made it to Malta. Organised locally by the Tayar Foundation for Jewish Heritage in Malta, in collaboration...
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Maltese or English? Which language do you speak and why?
Maltese and English no longer form part of the entry requirements at Junior College. What does this say about students' grasp of these two official languages? The state of the Maltese language is a...
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Pedestrian injured in Qormi traffic accident
A 24-year-old man was grievously injured when he was hit by a car in Triq tal-Ħandaq, Qormi, at around 6.30am. The police said a 33-year-old man from Fontana was behind the wheel of the Hyundai Kona....
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El Hiblu case exposes how Europe treats migrants of colour, conference hears
The case of three youths charged with terrorism exposes all that is wrong with how Europe treats migrants of colour, a conference on migration heard on Saturday. "The case of the El Hiblu three...
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Election turnout at 2pm revised to 44.75%, factoring in early voters
Updated 9pm with revised figure Just over two out of every five registered voters cast their vote by 2pm on Saturday, according to figures provided by the electoral commission. The commission...
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New Junior College admission rules could break our exam obsession - Sarah Grech
The recently updated entry requirements to Junior College have sent a few shockwaves through the system. Many throughout all levels of the education system have been complaining for years of falling...
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Transforming plates into works of art
In his current exhibition, Once Upon a Plate, Vic Manduca explores the possibilities of the ceramic plate as a medium of artistic expression. The artist talks to Joseph Agius about some of the...
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Leclerc tops Saudi Arabian GP practice after drivers agree to race
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc outpaced world champion Max Verstappen with a late flying lap in Saturday’s final Saudi Arabian Grand Prix practice after drivers agreed to carry on despite an attack on a...
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Iraq fails, again, to elect a new president
Iraqi lawmakers failed again on Saturday to elect a new president due to the lack of a quorum in parliament, keeping the country mired in political paralysis. Parliament had issued a final list of 40...
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