28-hour course in pharmacognosy and herbal products
Malta University Consulting Ltd is organising a 28-hour course entitled Award in Pharmacognosy and Herbal Products. The lectures, starting on Friday, July 1, and led by Prof. Everaldo Attard, will...
View ArticleDocumentary to tell history of Villa Frere
National broadcaster TVM is airing a documentary about the history of the 18th-century Villa Frere in Pietà and its ongoing restoration works on June 28 at 7.45pm. The Heritage Malta feature, titled...
View ArticleWhat’s on – June 27
Let Me Be Myself Il-Ħaġar community cultural centre in Victoria is hosting the international Anne Frank exhibition Let Me Be Myself until July 25. The historical section of the exhibition focuses on...
View ArticleThe Travellers announce new single ‘Is-Sbuħija ta’ Dan iż-Żmien’
The Travellers will be releasing their upcoming single Is-Sbuħija ta’ Dan iż-Żmien together with its music video on July 4. The song relates to that feeling that one experiences, that as decades go...
View ArticleJapan swelters as heatwave prompts power crunch warning
Japan's government warned Monday of a power crunch as extreme heat hits the country, with temperature records toppling and Tokyo's rainy season declared over at the earliest date on record....
View ArticleGozo court charges over safety shortcomings dropped after €1,500 fine was paid
The Occupational Health and Safety Authority has dropped charges against two senior directors of the Gozo court after a €1,500 administrative fine was paid. The two appeared before Magistrate Simone...
View ArticleDar tal-Providenza volleyball marathon returns after two-year absence
Id-Dar tal-Providenza is once again holding the Volleyball Marathon after an absence of two years due to the pandemic. The 12th edition is taking place at the home’s carpark in Siġġiewi between July 1...
View ArticleIndia, EU resume free trade talks after nine-year gap
India and the European Union resumed talks on Monday on a free-trade deal after a nine-year gap, as Western countries seek to wean New Delhi off its close economic ties to Russia. Dubbed the "tariff...
View ArticleWatch: ‘I went from full-time musician to being unable to pay the rent’
By the age of 26, Kersten Graham found himself living his ultimate dream as a full-time musician. He spent his days performing in gigs and events, doing what he loves best –singing and playing his...
View ArticleMalta braces for blistering temperatures that 'feel like' 40°C
Temperatures are set to rise to a high of 38°C this week, with the met office in Luqa warning this means it will feel like 40°C on Tuesday and Wednesday. According to the office's forecast, Monday's...
View ArticleiPaymix wallet app: The electronic wallet account for absolutely everyone!
Finance Incorporated Limited has announced the official launch of iPaymix, the electronic wallet app that allows users to sign up for an account and immediately send and receive money. Based in Malta,...
View ArticleEx-Italy international Tommasi becomes mayor of Verona
Former Italian international midfielder Damiano Tommasi has been elected mayor of Verona after heading a centre-left coalition to see off the city’s right-wing incumbent. Tommasi, who collected 25...
View ArticleIkigai Ventures announces first investment
Ikigai Ventures, the €20 million seed-stage venture fund spearheaded by Maltese entrepreneur Eman Pulis has announced its first investment, purchasing shares in Swedish sports tech company Triggy....
View ArticleJackie Briffa appointed director on the board of MIDI plc
Jackie Briffa, a Certified Public Accountant has been appointed on the board of MIDI plc during the company’s 12th Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, June 16. Briffa joined Manduca, Mercieca...
View ArticleCech joins list of Chelsea departures
Petr Cech became the latest member of Chelsea’s senior management team to leave the club on Monday following a change in ownership. Long-serving chairman Bruce Buck and director Marina Granovskaia...
View ArticleMalta Philharmonic Orchestra launches its first summer festival
The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) launched the Malta Summer Festival on Monday as part of efforts to raise interest in music and promote the orchestra itself. The Malta Summer Festival will kick...
View ArticleCycling for victory
One of Izola Bank’s senior executives is about to undertake a mammoth cycling challenge to help raise money for Malta’s Victory Kitchen which is aiming to buy a new refrigerated van to help it keep...
View ArticleDaphne's son wants inquiry into AG after lawyers are cleared of bribery
One of Daphne Caruana Galizia's sons has called for an independent inquiry into the attorney general's "ability and willingness to prosecute corruption", after Yorgen Fenech's lawyers were acquitted...
View ArticlePedestrian injured by motorbike in Sliema
A woman was grievously injured on Sunday night after being hit by a motorbike on Triq ix-Xatt in Sliema. The police said in a statement the accident happened at 10pm. The 67-year-old woman, a Serbian...
View ArticleMan still not found after three months
A man reported missing in March has still not been found, the police said on Monday. Jonathan Baldacchino, 36 of Sliema, was reported missing on March 5. He was last seen in Attard. Anyone having...
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