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Traffic fines proceeds used for embellishment projects
Proceeds from traffic fines are being used for embellishment projects, one in the Ħawli area, in Vittoriosa, already being completed and more in the pipeline. Inaugurated last week by Home Affairs...
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Malta secures top 10 finish in Mountain Running race at Euros
Team Malta secured a very positive performance at the European Athletics Off-Road Championships in El Paso on the Canary Islands, Spain, a continental event that combines the disciplines of trail and...
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‘Particular’ smell alerted customs officers to suspicious parcel, court hears
Officers at a Luqa parcel depot “sniffed” out a suspicious parcel after its “particular” smell triggered further inspection and a controlled delivery to the addressee who, later turned out to be...
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Vingegaard retains Tour lead as Canada’s Houle wins stage 16
Canadian rider Hugo Houle broke down in tears after winning stage 16 of the Tour de France on Tuesday, dedicating the triumph to his recently deceased brother. Jonas Vingegaard of Jumbo retained the...
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Election cheques violate international standards - election monitoring body
A government ploy to hand out cheques prior to the March general election does not conform to international standards and good practice, an international election monitoring body has ruled. In a...
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EU moves to unblock Russian bank funds to boost food trade
The EU is preparing to carve out exceptions in its tough sanctions against Moscow that would unblock assets at Russian banks linked to trade in food and fertiliser, a document showed on Tuesday....
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Ferdinando Apap returns to Hibs starting XI for Levadia Tallinn match
Hibernians coach Andrea Pisanu roped in key defender Ferdinando Apap back to his starting formation as he named his starting XI for their UEFA Conference League second qualifying round, first leg tie...
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Russell Crowe’s one demand for Prizefighter film: shoot it in Malta
Matt Hookings, the writer, producer and lead actor in boxing drama Prizefighter tells Giulia Magri how he brought Russell Crowe back to Malta Eight months ago, Oscar-winning star Russell Crowe...
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UN warns heatwaves will happen more often until 2060s
Heatwaves like the one stifling western Europe are becoming more frequent and the trend is set to continue until at least the 2060s, the United Nations said Tuesday. The current heatwave should act as...
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Returning Apap on the mark as Hibs lead Levadia 2-0
Ferdinando Apap enjoyed a fairytale return to Hibernians’ starting formation as the Gozitan defender put his name on the scoresheet as the Paolites enjoyed a 2-0 lead over Levadia Tallinn at the...
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Sliema sharpen up for Neptunes with clear win
Sliema served notice to their arch-rivals Neptunes that they are out for retribution in Saturday’s derby after they lost against them in the cross-overs. A slick display from them, back by precision...
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Letters to the editor - July 20, 2022
Accident in waiting Part of the works in the ill-conceived revamping of Triq il-Prinjoli, Santa Luċija, entailed the repositioning and replacement of the street lighting with a new LED system. Soon...
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Announcements – July 20, 2022
Obituaries PACE. On July 18, at Dar tal-Kleru, Birkirkara, Mgr JOSEPH PACE, agaed 84, former parish priest of Ħamrun, and former archpriest of Floriana, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites...
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Do not become an għonnella party – Fr Joe Borg
Will the MPs who voted for the amendments on the IVF law rot in hell for allegedly introducing abortion by stealth? Are those who voted against these amendments hard-hearted individuals who have no...
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Butchers in the boardrooms – Wayne Flask
On Friday, May 27, Hayrettin Kok, 49, father of three, died after falling three storeys in a construction site between Testaferrata and Enrico Mizzi Street, Ta’ Xbiex. He was only identified after his...
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Study exposes the cost of junior doctors’ marathon hours
Doctors on duty for 32-hours at a stretch at Mater Dei Hospital is leading to overtiredness, errors and a loss of empathy to the detriment of patients, according to new research. Overtired doctors...
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Today's front pages - July 20, 2022
The following are the main stories in Wednesday’s newspapers. Times of Malta says new research found that doctors on duty for 32-hours at a stretch at Mater Dei Hospital is leading to overtiredness,...
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Libyans at boiling point amid summer power cuts
Mahmud Aguil has a comfortable house in Libya's capital Tripoli, but chronic power outages in the war-battered country and roasting summer heat now force him to sleep in his air-conditioned van. "This...
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Editorial: Criticism we cannot dismiss
Robert Abela was understandably euphoric when Malta was removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s list of untrustworthy jurisdictions. Malta, he told journalists, “stands as an example to other...
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Bayern sign ‘top target’ de Ligt from Juventus
Bayern Munich announced the signing of Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt on a five-year deal on Tuesday with the Dutch international expected to become “a mainstay” as the German champions embark...
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