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ERA gets a boat for maritime surveillance and enforcement
Surveillance of sensitive maritime areas is expected to improve following a €170,000 investment in a boat by the Environment and Resources Authority. The 8.45m long Altamarea WAVE27 will be used by...
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Sri Lanka police arrest man for using president's flags as a bedsheet
Police said Saturday they arrested a Sri Lankan trade union leader who allegedly took two official flags from the deposed president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's palace and used them as a bedsheet and a...
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Kiplangat delivers Uganda’s first ever Commonwealths marathon title
Victor Kiplangat produced an impressive performance to give Uganda their first-ever Commonwealth Games marathon gold in Birmingham on Saturday. The 22-year-old timed 2hr 10min 55sec, coming home with...
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Dejan Grech wins Blackball tournament to book place in world championships
Dejan Grech maintained his fine form as he won the Malta Blackball Federation men’s final against Lydan Debono 10-6. This success enabled Grech to bounce back from previous final defeats to Mevrick...
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Unending traffic jams, chaotic roadworks are ‘damaging tourism’
Persistent traffic jams and incessant roadworks, especially around the airport, are having a negative impact on tourism, two leading figures in the industry said on Friday. Reports of slow-moving...
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Maltese forward Kailey Willis joins Serie B side Chievo Verona Women
Young Maltese player Kailey Willis is set for a new adventure as she will switch from Hellas Verona to Chievo Verona Women in Italian football. The former Birkirkara player, who had proposals from...
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Lampuki season open to recreational fishermen this year
Amateur fishermen are to get the chance to fish for lampuki this year, with a pilot project launched in 2021 extended for another year. Lampuki, also known as dolphin fish, are caught using floats...
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Latifi beats Leclerc to top times in Hungarian Grand Prix practice
Nicholas Latifi took advantage of a drying track on Saturday to top the times for Williams ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in a rain-hit third and final practice for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix....
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Man from Senglea reported missing
A 38 year-old man from Senglea has been reported missing by police. Jon Charles Seabrook was last seen wearing a brown hat and shorts, and a white shirt. Information can be passed on to the police,...
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40 asylum seekers off Malta ran out of food, water, need immediate rescue - NGO
Forty asylum seekers on board a boat in Malta's search and rescue zone is in desperate need of rescuing, an emergency rescue hotline said on Saturday. Alarm Phone said the group had run out of food...
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Everton fan gets penalty pay off for Ukraine aid effort
An Everton fan who drove to Poland to help Ukrainian refugees was given a moment to remember as he was brought on to take a penalty during the Toffees pre-season friendly win over Dynamo Kiev. Paul...
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EU parliament leaders slam Orban's 'openly racist' words
The leaders of the European Parliament's main parties on Saturday condemned Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for "openly racist" comments he made about racial mixing. Orban's warning last week...
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Local council says it does not have the money to remove roadside asbestos pipes
Hazardous asbestos pipes illegally dumped on the roadside in Marsaxlokk over two months ago are unlikely to be removed soon as the council says it lacks the funds to do so. The Environment and...
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Russell takes first career pole at Hungarian Grand Prix
George Russell of Mercedes claimed his first pole position when topping the times in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday. The British driver posted a sensational final flying lap to...
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Alex Perici Calascione elected PN deputy leader with 90% of the vote
Alex Perici Calascione has been elected deputy leader of the Nationalist Party in a one-horse race on Saturday. Perici Calascione, a former president of the PN's executive committee and party...
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Ukraine condemns Russian call to 'hang' Azov fighters
Ukrainian officials on Saturday denounced a call by Russia's embassy in Britain for fighters from the Azov regiment to face a "humiliating" execution. The Russian tweet came as Moscow and Kyiv traded...
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Men’s Triple Lawn Bowls team proceed to quarter-final round
Team Malta’s commitments in Birmingham continued on Saturday with squash and lawn bowls. In Lawn Bowls, Men’s Triples team Peter Ellul, Troy Lorimer and Shaun Parnis gave a fine display of...
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Russia suspends gas supplies after deadly prison strike
Russian energy giant Gazprom Saturday suspended gas supplies to Latvia, a day after a jail holding Ukrainian prisoners of war was bombed leaving scores dead. "Today, Gazprom suspended its gas supplies...
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Food seasoning product recalled
The public has been urged not to consume a food seasoning product as it contains colours, Sudan I and Sudan IV, that aren't authorised to be used in food. In a statement on Saturday, the...
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Nunez strikes as Liverpool beat Man. City to win Community Shield
Liverpool struck first blood against Manchester City ahead of the new Premier League season as Darwin Nunez made an instant impact for Jurgen Klopp’s men to win the Community Shield 3-1. In a tale of...
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