Don't give up on your dream, urges Maltese actor who got Moulin Rouge role
A lawyer-turned-actor who has just landed a role in West End's Moulin Rouge has urged aspiring creatives in Malta not to give up on their dreams, despite the local limited market. "Always be kind and...
View ArticleHeritage Malta hopes to save prehistoric structure at Xrobb l-Għaġin cliff edge
The remains of a prehistoric structure have been identified and are being uncovered over one hundred years after they were first investigated in a bid to save them from plummeting into the sea. The...
View ArticleFinance minister pledges 'social budget with no new taxes'
People can expect another social budget with no new taxes, Finance Minister Clyde Caruana said on Tuesday. Speaking at the beginning of a pre-budget consultation meeting with the Malta Council for...
View ArticlePensioner who lost €150k to Ryan Schembri was assured he held sway at Castille
A pensioner who lost €150,000 to Ryan Schembri when he fled Malta in 2014 told court he had been assured the former More Supermarkets boss had "a lot of power" since his cousin Keith worked at...
View ArticleCourt not competent to rule on 'groundbreaking' work in extradition case
A court on Tuesday said it could not pull the brakes on the extradition of a murder suspect, despite "groundbreaking" arguments by defence lawyers who are disputing a fingerprint expert's conclusions....
View ArticleMihajlovic out as Bologna coach
Sinisa Mihajlovic was dismissed as Bologna coach on Tuesday after a winless start to the Serie A season, ending a three-year spell in charge marked by his battle against leukemia. “Bologna can confirm...
View ArticleSuspended sentence, fine for man who whipped horse ahead of Gozo festa race
A man who “mercilessly” whipped his horse on its genitals ahead of a festa race in Gozo four years ago, was on Tuesday convicted of animal cruelty. He was also found guilty of injuring three...
View ArticleMalta women win in Montenegro to end with a flourish
MONTENEGRO 0 MALTA 2 Farrugia 28; Lipman 45 A strong showing propelled the Malta women’s national team to an impressive 2-0 over Montenegro in Podgorica and end up their 2023...
View ArticleStrong earthquake in southwest China kills 46
At least 46 people were killed when a strong earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, state media reported, as violent tremors in a remote region damaged homes and left some areas without...
View ArticleChelsea suffer shock Champions League loss to Dinamo Zagreb
Chelsea slumped to a surprise 1-0 defeat away to Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday in their opening game of the Champions League group stage. Mislav Orsic scored the only goal on 13 minutes in Zagreb as the...
View ArticleDr Joseph Muscat's daughter Etoile joins Hibs U-21 squad
Etoile Muscat, the daughter of former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, has joined Hibernians FC U-21 squad. Muscat was one of six additions announced by the Paola club on Tuesday along with Maya...
View ArticleJoseph Muscat's daughter Etoile joins Hibs U-21 squad
Etoile Muscat, the daughter of former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, has joined Hibernians FC U-21 squad. Muscat was one of six additions announced by the Paola club on Tuesday along with Maya...
View ArticleForensic experts advised further investigation into Egrant: Repubblika
Forensic experts tasked with looking into Pilatus Bank had recommended that offshore company Egrant be investigated again, Repubblika president Robert Aquilina reminded an audience during an...
View ArticleRoglic crashes in Vuelta sprint gamble as Pedersen wins stage
Defending champion Primoz Roglic suffered a nasty fall as Denmark’s Mads Pedersen won stage 16 of the Vuelta a Espana at Tomares in Andalusia on Tuesday. Aiming for a fourth consecutive Vuelta title,...
View ArticleBellingham goal helps Dortmund seal home Champions League win
Borussia Dortmund continued their impressive start to the season as Jude Bellingham scored in a comfortable 3-0 Champions League home win over FC Copenhagen on Tuesday. With striker Sebastien Haller,...
View ArticleLethal Mbappe gets PSG off to flying start in Champions League
Kylian Mbappe produced two lethal first-half finishes as Paris Saint-Germain got their latest bid for Champions League success off to a winning start by beating Juventus 2-1 at the Parc des Princes on...
View ArticleReal Madrid see off Celtic to begin Champions League defence
Real Madrid shrugged off the loss of Karim Benzema to an early injury as the holders got their defence of the Champions League off to a winning start with a 3-0 victory at Celtic. The Scottish...
View ArticleHaaland double fires Man. City in Sevilla rout
Erling Haaland maintained his incredible start to life at Manchester City as the Norway striker’s double inspired a 4-0 rout of Sevilla in Tuesday’s Champions League opener. Haaland’s latest display...
View ArticleUkraine's Shakhtar power to Champions League victory at Leipzig
Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk romped to a memorable 4-1 Champions League win over RB Leipzig in Germany on Tuesday. Shakhtar, who have not played in their home town since 2014, did not have any...
View ArticleLetters to the editor - September 7, 2022
Traffic fines It has been alleged that Christian Borg (‘Bobby’s’ friend) had accumulated fines amounting to €3 million for traffic-related offences. It has also been alleged that ‘someone’ wrote off...
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