Dan Bonello wins the 26th Edition of Tour ta’ Malta
The Maltese Australian Dan Bonello of Team Oleka won the 26th Edition of the Malta International Cycling Tour in a total time of 4:34:13. He was followed in second place by Frenchman Antoine Magaud of...
View ArticleWestwood injury mars Burnley’s start without Dyche
Burnley began life without Sean Dyche with a 1-1 draw at West Ham on Sunday on a costly day for the Clarets as they lost midfielder Ashley Westwood to a sickening looking injury. Westwood’s leg...
View ArticleWait Until Dark: A dark dive inside a criminal’s mind
MADC will be treating thriller lovers to a staging of Wait Until Dark, Frederick Knott’s nail-biting play full of suspense and fear, along with a dash of humour. In the classic thriller Wait Until...
View ArticleMalta Society of Arts releases schedule of summer courses
The Malta Society of Arts (MSA) has just launched its new schedule of courses for the summer for which everyone is invited to apply. Its more than 30 extensive courses cover visual arts, applied arts...
View ArticleNew youth theatre debuts first play
Ignite’s new play 24 Weeks follows five women as they each take their individual path, based on the options that life has dealt them. Five women with drastically different lives find themselves in...
View ArticleChelsea sink Palace to book FA Cup final clash with Liverpool
Thomas Tuchel praised Chelsea’s focus and composure as they beat Crystal Palace 2-0 on Sunday to earn an FA Cup final showdown with quadruple chasers Liverpool. Tuchel’s side had to work hard to break...
View ArticleLocal students launch solar-powered power bank
A team of five students at St Aloysius College Sixth Form and Junior College are participating in this year’s JAYE programme with an innovative product they called ‘Apollo Charger’. The Apollo Charger...
View ArticleVitals inquiry given ‘dossier’ on man behind Muscat payments
An inquiry into the hospitals’ deal has been handed a “dossier” detailing alleged wrongdoing by the man behind suspicious payments to former prime minister Joseph Muscat. British private investigator...
View ArticleAnnouncements – April 18, 2022
Obituaries CASSAR. On April 12, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPHINE, aged 72, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She is fondly remembered by her sister Rosemarie Garzia, her...
View ArticleEditorial: Retailers coming of age
Many local retailers have for a long time stuck to a business model based on getting more customers into their stores. In recent years though, this model has been challenged by advances in technology...
View ArticleMFA is embracing the future – Bjorn Vassallo
Dynamic, trustworthy and socially responsible. These are the core values at the heart of the Malta FA’s commitment as laid out in the association’s strategy for 2020-2024 launched just over a year...
View ArticleLetters to the editor - April 18, 2022
Are we missing out on this? Corinne Fenech’s article ‘On corruption and clientelism’ (April 9) deals mostly with how these elements impact on the fabric of our society. And it makes some very...
View ArticleUkraine vows to fight to the end in Mariupol as ultimatum expires
Ukraine has vowed to fight to the end in Mariupol after a Russian ultimatum expired for remaining forces to surrender in the Black Sea port city where Moscow is pushing for a major strategic victory....
View ArticleEradicating dysfunctional behaviour in the workplace - John Cassar White
The workplace is a microcosm of life. Different personality types need to work together every day whether they like it or not. The larger the workplace, the more challenging it is for business leaders...
View ArticlePyjama Day for Ukraine
Victoria Primary School recently organised a pyjama day in aid of the Ukrainian people. Students, teachers and heads, who all went to school wearing pyjamas and gave a donation, managed to raise...
View ArticleTeatru Astra, La Stella Band club concert
The La Stella Philharmonic Society will be holding a grand concert to mark the completion of an intensive refurbishment project of Teatru Astra and La Stella Band club on Saturday, April 23, at 8pm....
View ArticleOnline lecture on artists’ contribution to theatre over the centuries
ASinMalta is holding the penultimate lecture of its 2021/22 programme on Thursday. ‘Artists and the theatre’ will be delivered by decorative artist Joanna Mabbutt, who gilds lace and crochet, often...
View ArticleTheatre Next Door to launch with two productions
A brand-new theatre is celebrating its launch with two back-to-back productions. Officially launching later this month, Theatre Next Door is a new performing arts venue in Magħtab, owned and operated...
View ArticleThird of all prisoners are still awaiting trial – new US human rights report
A third of Malta’s prison inmates are awaiting trial, with the lengthy detention described as a “problem” in a new US report on human rights in the country. The report also flags the limited access...
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