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Clayton’s cunning plan – Claire Bonello
Last week, Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo took a break from strutting about taking selfies and having a kick about in his ministerial office during his surprise birthday bash (which was still filmed...
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US won't 'walk away' from Middle East, Biden tells Arab leaders
President Joe Biden on Saturday assured Arab leaders the United States would remain fully engaged in the Middle East, as he wrapped up his first tour of the region since taking office. "We will not...
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Forest fires rage in scorching southwest Europe
A summer heatwave that has triggered devastating forest fires across southwest Europe showed no signs of abating Sunday, as parts of the continent readied for new temperature records early next week....
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Hospitality: A balancing act of justice – Fr Charlò Camilleri, O.Carm
16th Sunday in ordinary time: Today’s readings: Genesis 18:1-10; Psalms 15:2-5, Colossians 1:24-28; Luke 10: 38-42. In The Book of Joy. Lasting Happiness in a Changing World (2016), Douglas Abrams...
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'I don’t want to live in anger'– wife of Puttinu Cares founder Victor Calvagna
Seven months after much-loved paediatric cancer specialist Victor Calvagna died after he was hit by a car while running – in an accident that shocked the country – his wife has spoken about her...
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Today's front pages - July 17, 2022
The following are the stories making the front pages in Malta's newspapers on Sunday. The Sunday Times of Malta reports that construction magnate Charles Polidano met Prime Minister Robert Abela days...
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Degabriele is hungry for more after being named MFA Player of the Year
Jurgen Degabriele said that he is hungry to achieve more success in his football career after the Hibernians striker was on Friday crowned as the 2022 MFA Player of the Year. For the 25-year-old...
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I will not watch more football… – James Calvert
I’ve been trying desperately hard not to catch any of the women’s European Championships over the past 10 days or so. But before you get on your high horse and slam me for being sexist, this has...
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Synodality within the Maltese Church – The clock is ticking!
As the Maltese say, “iż-żmien ma jistenna ’l ħadd!” (Time doesn’t wait for anyone!). The diocesan process ‘One Church, One Journey’, and the first phase of the Synod on Synodality are bound to share...
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What’s on – July 17
MUSIC Sam Ryder in concert Eurovision Song Contest 2022 runner-up and TikTok star Sam Ryder will be rocking Fort Manoel at Manoel Island on July 17. He will be accompanied by local artists Destiny,...
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Kerley wins world 100m gold in US clean sweep
American Fred Kerley led a US clean sweep as he stormed to victory in the men’s 100m at the World Championships in Oregon on Saturday. Kerley, in lane four, trailed Marvin Bracy for 95 metres of the...
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France's Macron to mark 80th anniversary of WWII round-up of Jews
French President Emmanuel Macron will on Sunday mark the 80th anniversary of the wartime round-up of Jews in France at a former railway station used to deport them to Auschwitz. With him at Pithiviers...
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Record eighth Best Player award reflects Theuma’s winning mentality
The women’s game might not have been around for a long time on the Maltese islands, with the first Malta FA championship being organised just in the 1995-96 season and won by Rabat Ajax. However,...
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Lt General Sir Thomas Maitland, Governor of Malta (1813-1824) – Brian W. Blouet
Which of Malta’s governors was most eccentric? Let’s look at the governors’ list, which runs from 1813 to 1964. The first name up is Maitland, and Sir Thomas has no competition in eccentricity. His...
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The international architecture for financial regulation
International co-operation is a key factor for economic development. Hence, compliance with international and regional standards is key to the sustainable growth of an international financial centre....
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Rental house prices in Malta
For many years, the Maltese rental market was constrained by rental regulations. In the years preceding 1995, the Maltese property market witnessed excess property demand. This required property...
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Sliema monument for elderly COVID victims unveiled
A monument has been unveiled in Sliema in memory of the elderly victims of COVID-19. The unveiling was made by President George Vella, who paid tribute to the victims and also underscored the hardship...
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The new zeitgeist: restoring the global order
We are living on thin ice – due to global crises and especially Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine. Many things are in question. A new era, a new spirit of the times,...
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Asking about investing – Dipak Chouhan
Investments have become a staple product of banking, yet many customers still hold them at arm’s length. However, we are making investment decisions all the time: saving for a rainy day, acquiring our...
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Delicata’s Classic Wine Festival is back
The Delicata Classic Wine Festival, Malta’s longest-running wine festival, returns to the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta, on August 13 and 14. After a forced two-year hiatus, Delicata is delighted...
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