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Silent challenge to integrity
Usually, somebody intentionally stays away from an event to make a statement, especially an event to which they have been invited or which is in their interest to attend. When the Nationalist Party...
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Postcard from... the other island – Revel Barker
So I thought I ought to take the fast ferry to Valletta, while it was still there. I mean the ferry being still there (and ridiculously cheap to use); the Valletta that I used to know lost its soul,...
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Letters to the editor - July 18, 2022
Melita billing When the internet/cable TV providers announced the introduction of an extra monthly charge for customers who do not pay their bills through direct debit, many voiced concern and...
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Burlò – July 18, 2022
Malta Sajf - Luxury living no. 2 See more work by Seb Tanti Burlò.
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France, UK brace for record temperatures
France was on high alert on Monday as the peak of a punishing heatwave gripped the country, while wildfires raging in parts of southwest Europe showed no sign of abating. Forecasters have put 15...
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Today's front pages - July 18, 2022
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta reports that a fifth of Matsec exam candidates failed their Maths and Maltese 'O' level exams. It also reports that...
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History-making Fraser-Pryce bags fifth 100m title, US win four crowns
Jamaica’s Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce made history Sunday as she bagged a fifth world 100m title on Sunday, as Team USA claimed four other crowns on offer in Eugene. Fraser-Pryce, a 35-year-old mother,...
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Why ‘lo spread’ worries Italians: John Cassar White
The Italian media, not unlike that of other EU countries, focuses most of its attention on political and economic issues that often bore ordinary people. Many are more interested in the relatively...
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Dolce & Gabbana fashion house setting up a new business
The Dolce & Gabbana fashion house is in the process of establishing a new business, Dolce & Gabbana Beauty, which, by January 2023, will assume 100 per cent control of the manufacturing, sales...
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Bayern Munich agree fee with Juventus to sign defender De Ligt
Bayern Munich have agreed a fee of 70 million euros to sign Dutch central defender Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus, according to reports in German media. Bild and Sport1 claimed the fee for the...
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Foundation for Social Welfare Services: where age is not just a number
People often assume that the Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS) only works with people of a certain age bracket, such as children, domestic violence victims and children calling the 179...
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What’s on – July 18
ARTS FESTIVALS Malta Summer Festival The festival continues today with An Evening with Donizetti at Fort St Elmo, starring soprano Tatiana Lisnic and tenor Celso Albelo and the Orquesta Sinfónica de...
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Revolut again accepting new Malta customers
Popular app-based banking service Revolut is again accepting new customers from Malta, Times of Malta can confirm. In mid-June, Times of Malta reported Revolut had temporarily paused onboarding for...
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The ECB goes on the offensive as inflation pressure mounts
The European Central Bank will raise its interest rates on Thursday for the first time in over a decade, but the bank is already under pressure to do more amid record inflation. The ECB has for months...
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Longer opening hours for passport office introduced
The passport office has extended its opening hours, including on Sundays in response to long queues of people wanting to submit applications. The office will now be open between Monday and Friday from...
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Maltese golfer Laurens Schulze Doering makes it a treble of victories
Local golfer, Laurens Schulze Doering bagged another victory, this time at the 62nd Hungarian Amateur Golf Open Championship. This is his third success over the last couple of months, having...
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ESG in banking: expectations and challenges
The inevitable rise of environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements is pushing banks to act. Sustainability can no longer be regarded as peripheral but is set to become central to credit...
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J Lo and Ben Affleck tie the knot in Vegas
Celebrity couple Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck got married this weekend in Las Vegas, 18 years after their first romance failed, court records showed. The couple tied the knot Saturday, according to...
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Palace manager Vieira backs Doucoure after blackmail claims
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira on Monday threw his support behind new signing Cheick Doucoure after the Mali midfielder claimed he had been the victim of attempted blackmail and extortion since...
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Watch: The rise and fall of the Etruscans (ARTE)
The Etruscans were important players in the Mediterranean during the classical period, but we still know little about their civilisation. However, recent archaeological digs on Corsica are shedding...
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