Ukraine calls for prisoner swap of Putin ally, Russia has other plans
Ukrainian security services on Monday published a video showing Viktor Medvedchuk, a detained pro-Russia Ukrainian tycoon and politician, calling to be exchanged for Ukrainian forces fighting in the...
View ArticleBernard Grech appointing PN shadow cabinet
Opposition leader Bernard Grech is summoning MPs on Monday to appoint his shadow cabinet. Nationalist Party sources said the individual meetings began on Monday and are expected to go on late into...
View ArticleRincon’s death another shocking end for Colombia’s ‘golden generation’
When Freddy Rincon died following a traffic accident last week, he became the fourth player from Colombia’s “golden generation” of the early 1990s to die in a shocking way. Before Rincon, known as the...
View ArticleDoctors get a salary raise to draw blood, as phlebotomists stick to directives
The government is paying young doctors extra wages to draw patients’ blood and counter months-long union directives that are being followed by phlebotomists, Times of Malta has learnt. The...
View ArticleQuadruple quest piles pressure on Liverpool: Van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk says talk of a historic quadruple for Liverpool belongs to the “outside world” and risks putting extra pressure on the Dutchman and his teammates. Liverpool are now 11 games away from...
View ArticleAdrian Delia handed mega portfolio in Bernard Grech's new shadow cabinet
Updated 2.48pm and 4.14pm with new details. Opposition leader Bernard Grech has handed his predecessor Adrian Delia one of the most high-profile positions in his shadow cabinet. Party sources...
View ArticleFather threatened to shoot three children on Easter Sunday
A man who allegedly threatened to shoot his daughter and two other minors during a tense row with his estranged wife on Sunday night, was denied bail upon his arraignment on Monday. The incident took...
View ArticleWith unprecedented Coachella showing, Latin music continues its US dominance
An unprecedented number of Latin acts performed at this year’s Coachella, commanding the festival’s main stage as the popularity of Spanish-language music soars. In total this year’s line-up saw 20...
View ArticleAPS Bank presents third edition of the Malta Sustainability Forum
Sustainability lies at the heart of APS Bank’s values – it underpins its business strategy and is a core pillar of its Corporate Social Responsibility programme. It is this value that inspires the...
View ArticlePedestrian hit by a car on the Birkirkara bypass
A 48-year-old man was seriously injured when he was hit by a car on the Birkirkara by-pass on Monday morning. The police said the Albanian pedestrian was hit by a Volvo S40 driven by an 82-year-old...
View ArticleGozo talent set to rock audiences
It’s been two long years since the last event by The Gozo Youth Wind Band and Orchestra. Sadness and loss has touched every part of Malta and Gozo as the coronavirus pandemic cast its dark shadow over...
View ArticleListen: The nuances and regulatory framework of ship recycling
In the third and final episode of Ganado Meets Maritime, partner Jotham Scerri-Diacono of Ganado Advocates teams up with ALFRED SHARPLES, a recycling expert and a senior at the Environment and...
View ArticleRussian forces capture Kreminna in east Ukraine: Kyiv
Russian troops on Monday captured the east Ukraine town of Kreminna, local authorities said, as Kyiv's armed forces launched salvos on Russian forces in the nearby settlement of Rubizhne. "There was...
View ArticleCourt slashes FIAU fine for firm at risk of losing licence
A payment service provider at risk of losing its MFSA licence has had a €156,000 fine for anti-money laundering failures slashed by a court of appeal. Corporate & Commercial FX Services Limited...
View ArticleValletta Green Festival to be held from April 28 to May 1
The capital will once again be adorned with colourful flowers and plants this month, as the Valletta Green Festival takes place between April 28 and May 1. Apart from the usual flowering display in...
View ArticleFernandes fit to face Liverpool despite car crash
Bruno Fernandes will be fit for Manchester United’s Premier League trip to Liverpool despite being involved in a minor car crash on Monday. No parties involved are understood to have sustained serious...
View ArticleEY organising forum for technology leaders on June 1
Technology consulting firm EY Malta has launched an event especially designed for Malta’s top CIOs, CTOs and IT management. EY Engage promises a day of technological exploration and networking and is...
View ArticleAdrian Delia handed major shadow portfolio, David Agius deputy speaker
Updated 6.11 pm with new details. Opposition leader Bernard Grech has handed his predecessor Adrian Delia one of the most high-profile positions in his shadow cabinet. Party sources confirmed that...
View ArticleMassive fluke helps McGill beat Highfield at World Championships
Anthony McGill enjoyed a huge fluke at a crucial moment which helped him wrap up a 10-7 victory over Liam Highfield in the first round of the Betfred World Championship. Former Crucible semi-finalist...
View ArticlePutin honours brigade accused of Ukraine atrocities
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday bestowed an honorary title on a brigade accused by Ukraine of "war crimes" and mass killings in the town of Bucha. The announcement was made on the 54th day...
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