In transparency blow, MBR limits access to company ownership...
Records on the identity of the real owners of Malta-based companies will no longer be available to the general public, the business registry announced on Friday. In what has been described as a blow...
View ArticleWhich cat will get the cream at this weekend’s World Cat Show?Photo: Godfrey...
Fur coats blow-dried to perfection, nails clipped and passports in paw, cats from as far as Thailand are flying to Malta this weekend to take part in the annual WCF World Cat Show. This anticipated...
View ArticleSon just happy to be at World Cup after nasty facial injurySouth Korea's Son...
Son Heung-min said that he was just happy to be back after the South Korean skipper returned from a facial injury to play in the 0-0 World Cup stalemate with Uruguay on Thursday. The striker wore a...
View ArticleLast-gasp Iran sink Wales at World CupPhoto: AFP
Iran claimed a famous 2-0 victory over 10-man Wales on Friday as Carlos Queiroz’s men scored two goals deep into added time to keep their World Cup campaign alive. The Iran players, who sang the...
View ArticleChild-to-parent violence happening 'behind closed doors'Social justice...
Child-to-parent violence was described as a phenomenon happening "behind closed doors". Addressing the press conference, Parliamentary Secretary Rebecca Buttigieg said child-to-parent violence is a...
View Article30 months jail for man with 13 separate counts of theft of industrial...
A 51-year-old man admitted to carrying out a string of thefts in October, which included industrial items such as copper wires and crane cables. Albert Ciantar was arraigned in front of Magistrate...
View Article‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ – Weird Al’s saga begins with hyperbolic...
A biopic only in name, Weird pushes the parody envelope as Yankovic tells a stereotypical story filled with his characteristic charm, forgetting the cinematic experience in the process. Photo: Times...
View ArticleGhana’s Addo blames ‘gift’ Ronaldo penalty for Portugal defeatGhana coach...
Ghana coach Otto Addo insisted Thursday that the spot-kick from which Cristiano Ronaldo’s netted in his fifth World Cup was a “gift” following the Black Stars’ defeat to Portugal. Ghana had been...
View ArticleMalta-Italy interconnector cable damaged by anchor in March has been fixedThe...
Enemalta has just finalised repair works on the Malta-Italy interconnector cable that was damaged by a vessel anchor in a storm in March. The anchor was caught in the interconnector when the MV Chem P...
View ArticleWorld Cup fans allowed to wear rainbow hats: Welsh FAWales fans wearing...
Wales football chiefs say World Cup fans in Qatar can take rainbow-coloured hats and flags into stadiums after some had items confiscated. The display of the rainbow has proved a major talking point...
View ArticleXewkija – 344 years a parishThe church of St John the Baptist, commonly known...
On November 27, 1678, Bishop Miguel Jerónimo de Molina raised Xewkija from a hamlet to the status of a village, and as the first parish of Gozo outside Rabat. It was at the time the most populated...
View ArticleListen: The risks and challenges that Maltese banks faceJoyce Grech (right)...
In the latest episode of the ‘Ganado Meets Finance’ podcast, Joyce Grech, head of commercial banking and member of the executive committee of HSBC Malta, talks on a range of topics including risks and...
View ArticleBook review: A socio-political and satirical novel encouraging reflectionThis...
Ir-Re Borg By Aleks Farrugia Published by SKS, 2022 The internationally acclaimed Palestinian intellectual, Edward Said, argued that there is no interpretation without some element of...
View ArticleScottish sausage skin maker sizzles on German takeoverDevro has its main base...
Shares in Scottish sausage-casing maker Devro sizzled on Friday after German food giant Saria served up a £667 million (€775 million) takeover. Devro stock rocketed 60 per cent to 307 pence on the...
View ArticleStocks mixed as China COVID spike offsets rosier US rate outlookA health...
Stock markets traded mixed on Friday, as fresh COVID lockdown fears in China offset hopes that the Federal Reserve would tone down US interest-rate hikes. With Wall Street closed for the Thanksgiving...
View ArticleCouple admit to stealing cash from Mosta shopsThe courts in Valletta. Photo:...
A couple admitted to stealing cash from two Mosta businesses on Friday. Baldassare Borg, also known as Dassier, and Daniela Maria Melarosa were arranged in front of Magistrate Claire Stafrace Zammit,...
View ArticleArgentina greats pay tribute to Maradona on anniversary of deathAn image of...
Argentina football greats on Friday set off a day of World Cup tributes to the “immortal” Diego Maradona on the second anniversary of his death. Fans unfurled Maradona flags on Doha’s seafront and...
View ArticleWife of jailed Belarusian Nobel winner to accept his awardAles Bialiatski....
The wife of jailed Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski, one of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winners, will accept the award on his behalf at the upcoming ceremony, organisers said Friday. Bialiatski,...
View ArticleVehicle pollution zone to cover all of LondonCars queue in traffic in...
Heavily polluting vehicles will have to pay to enter the entire metropolitan area of London from next year, the British capital's mayor said Friday. Sadiq Khan said the ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ)...
View ArticleSan Andrea identifying new inquiry head as current one set to become...
San Andrea School said it is "close to identifying a new person" to take over from former judge Joseph Zammit McKeon, who was to lead an inquiry into fraud allegations. Zammit McKeon's name has been...
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