Ireland announces €11 billion budget focused on energy prices, cost of...
Ireland on Tuesday announced an €11-billion budget for the upcoming year to combat mounting pressures caused by the cost-of-living and energy crises precipitated by the war in Ukraine. Finance...
View ArticleGlasgow or Liverpool to host Eurovision 2023Members of the band "Kalush...
The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will be held in either Glasgow or Liverpool, after a shortlist of cities in Britain was cut from seven to two. Ukraine won the annual song contest this year but next...
View Article‘Frustrated’ Mali basketball duo sorry for World Cup fight
Two Mali players apologised on Tuesday after they fought each other at the women’s basketball World Cup, with governing body FIBA opening an investigation into the incident. The scuffle erupted in a...
View ArticleTwo million tourists expected by the end of the year: MTAEarlier this year,...
Updated 7.58pm An estimated two million people are expected to have visited Malta throughout 2022, tourism authority CEO Carlo Micallef told a conference on Tuesday. The figure translates to 77 per...
View ArticleHave you seen this teenager?Photo provided by the Malta Police Force
Kurt Muscat, 17, has been reported missing, the police said in a statement on Tuesday. The teenager was last seen in Siġġiewi. Information on the whereabouts of Muscat can be passed on to the police,...
View ArticlePro-choice students drop out of youth parliament after names leaked onlineThe...
Updated 6.30pm A group of 16 students in favour of abortion have dropped out from a National Youth Parliament (KNZ) debate on the subject, after their names were leaked to pro-life activists and...
View ArticleKazakhstan set to host MotoGP race in 2023
Kazakhstan will join the MotoGP calendar in 2023, promoters Dorna announced on Tuesday, as the premier category of the motorcycle world championship arrives in Central Asia for the first time. “2023...
View ArticleTransport watchdog denies Kalkara marina extension claimsAn artist's...
The transport watchdog on Tuesday denied claims that it was planning to extend the Kalkara marina. NGO Graffitti on Monday warned that the extension would see the marina taking over the creek, to the...
View ArticleBellingham gives England cause for hope at World Cup
England will head to the World Cup on a six game winless streak, their longest going into a major tournament, but lifted by the eye-catching performance of Jude Bellingham against Germany. The Three...
View ArticleSabotage suspicions grow concerning leaks in Russia-Europe pipelineAn aerial...
Explosions were recorded before mysterious leaks in two Baltic Sea gas pipelines linking Russia and Europe, seismologists said Tuesday, raising suspicions of sabotage amid tensions over Moscow's war...
View ArticleIn new setback, hurricane forces Moon rocket into storageThe Artemis I...
NASA's Artemis 1 rocket - waiting to blast off on a delayed mission to the Moon - will be rolled back into its storage hangar Monday night, the space agency said, as Florida braces for Hurricane Ian....
View ArticleBellerin calf issue adds to Barca injury worries
Barcelona’s injury problems worsened after defender Hector Bellerin suffered a calf problem in training on Tuesday. The club said in a statement they would examine the injury on Wednesday, with...
View ArticleGibraltar sells Russian oligarch's Malta-flagged superyacht for €39...
Gibraltar on Tuesday sold a superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch Dmitry Pumpyansky for £35 million (€39.13 million) following its seizure in March under Ukraine war sanctions, judicial authorities...
View ArticleStand-in Malta coach Mazzotta makes five changes for Israel in friendlyPhoto:...
Stand-in national coach Davide Mazzotta effected five changes to Malta’s starting formation for Tuesday night’s international friendly against Israel at the National Stadium. Mazzotta has taken charge...
View ArticleF1 to double number of sprints to six in 2023
Formula One will stage six sprint races in 2023, double the number of the format that has proved a popular addition to grand prix weekends in the past two seasons. Which circuits will host the...
View ArticleEx-Nigeria and Chelsea star John Obi Mikel retires
Former Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel announced his retirement after a long and decorated career on Tuesday, saying “all good things must come to an end”. “I look back at the past 20...
View ArticlePro-Russian officials in Ukraine claim victory in annexation votesPhoto by...
Officials in two Moscow-occupied regions in southern Ukraine on Tuesday claimed victory in a referendum for a merger with Russia amid international condemnation of a sham ballot. The local poll body...
View ArticleGutsy Malta put Mangia's saga behind them to stun IsraelMalta's Shaun Dimech...
MALTA 2 Satariano 84 Apap 87 ISRAEL 1 Natcho 32 pen. MALTA H. Bonello, R. Camenzuli, S. Borg (60 F. Apap), J. Borg (78 L. Montebello), M. Guillaumier, J. Mbong, J. Degabriele...
View ArticleSpain pip Portugal to Nations League finals as Czechs go down
Alvaro Morata’s late goal earned Spain a 1-0 win in Portugal and the last place in the UEFA Nations League finals on Tuesday, while the Czech Republic were relegated from the top tier after losing in...
View ArticlePriest under investigation for stealing relic from Senglea churchThe beret...
The police are investigating a priest who allegedly stole a ‘relic’ from a church in Senglea last Saturday. Fr Andrew Borg allegedly stole a silk beret that is considered by many as a relic of St...
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