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Grief turns to anger after gunman murders 21 at Texas school
Grief at the massacre of 19 small children at an elementary school in Texas spilled into confrontation Wednesday, as angry questions mounted over gun control -- and whether this latest tragedy could...
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Today's front pages - May 26, 2022
The following are the top stories making the newspapers. Times of Malta, The Malta Independent and In-Nazzjon lead with the findings of a delegation of MEPs about rule of law in Malta. Times of Malta...
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Investing during a bear market environment – Edward Rizzo
Renewed worries that a recession is imminent triggered another sharp sell-off across major international equity markets last week. The benchmark S&P 500 share index in the US slumped briefly into...
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Real Madrid remain Europe’s most valuable football club: report
Real Madrid remain Europe’s most valuable football club despite the ever-increasing dominance of the English Premier League, according to a report published Thursday by analysts Football Benchmark....
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Environment NGO hits out at PA's handling of proposed Balzan apartment block
A large apartment block earmarked for Balzan should be considered by the main board of the Planning Authority, in view of its size, and not the Environment Planning Commission, an environmental NGO...
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Tearful Mourinho hails Conference League ‘history’ for Roma
Jose Mourinho said that he and Roma had made history after winning the Europa Conference League on Wednesday, the club’s first-ever major European trophy. Portuguese coaching icon Mourinho tried and...
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Accident just outside Sta Venera tunnels snarls up south-bound traffic
A collision between a motorcycle and a car just outside the Sta Venera tunnels caused another traffic nightmare on Thursday morning. Scant details of the accident were available, but an ambulance was...
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‘My own mother does not believe me’: how war has divided a Ukrainian family
Olena Chaplytska cannot speak to her mother. Although they are both Ukrainian, her own mother does not believe Olena when she talks about the war in their country. The mother, who lives in Crimea, was...
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Sliema Wanderers return to the top-flight of Maltese football in 1983-84
1982-83 was by far the worst season in the history of Sliema Wanderers. The Premier League that season was one of the most uncertain in the history of Maltese football. Events took place that upset...
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Long-term inmate il-Porporina praises former prisons director in libel case
Career criminal Alfred Bugeja, known as il-Porporina, has denied a newspaper report that he was strapped to a so-called “torture chair”. Testifying in court, he also lavishly praised former prisons...
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‘I’m against the war and support Ukraine players 100%,’ says Belarus star
Belarus tennis star Aliaksandra Sasnovich may be banned from Wimbledon but she insisted Wednesday that she opposed the ongoing war in Ukraine and supports players from the embattled country “100%”....
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Exhibition shows artist’s ‘love affair with the human condition'
A solo exhibition by artist Jeni Caruana has just opened at Gallery 23 in Balzan. Titled Skin, the collection shows her fascination with the human form and the “human condition”. “I have loved figure...
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Experience on Daphne inquiry board was ‘traumatic’ says former chief justice
A retired chief justice who formed part of a public inquiry into the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has revealed he found the experience “traumatic”. Joseph Said Pullicino gave a rare...
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Ellen DeGeneres ends pioneering talk show under a cloud
For nearly two decades, The Ellen DeGeneres Show and its openly lesbian host have beamed into homes across America, busting stereotypes and charming daytime TV audiences with a feel-good blend of...
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Israel tells US it was behind killing of Iranian colonel: New York Times
Israel has told the United States it was responsible for the killing of an Iranian Revolutionary Guards colonel last week, The New York Times reported Wednesday. Colonel Sayyad Khodai was shot dead on...
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Asian markets mixed as traders weigh China’s premier remarks, Fed minutes
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday as minutes indicating a less hawkish Fed were offset by China’s premier warning that the world’s number two economy was in some ways worse off now than during the...
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Verstappen heads to Monaco where Leclerc awaits a change of luck
World champion Max Verstappen heads home this weekend hoping to survive the chaos and beat arch-rival and luckless local hero Charles Leclerc again in Sunday’s 79th running of the Monaco Grand Prix....
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Mark Camilleri to be taken to court under arrest after no-show
Former National Book Council chairman Mark Camilleri is to be taken to court under arrest after failing to turn up for an earlier sitting. Camilleri faces charges of harassing and taunting Labour MP...
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Watch: Tables and chairs swamp Marsascala pavements as residents object
Marsascala residents have decried the way restaurants are taking pavements away from pedestrians, often illegally, making them difficult to navigate especially for those with pushchairs or mobility...
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Two hurt in Mosta traffic accident
A man suffered serious injuries in a traffic accident between a motorcycle and a car in Mosta late on Wednesday afternoon. The police said on Thursday that the man, a 31-year-old Austrian, was riding...
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