Announcements - February 13, 2023Times of Malta
Obituaries AGIUS. On February 5, OLIVER, aged 90, (ex-Bridgestone agent), widower of Carmen Agius Fenech Clarke, passed away under tragic circumstances. He leaves to mourn his great loss his...
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The EU has been a destination for migration for centuries. Since the beginning of the 20th century, France, Germany, Austria and Belgium have attracted migrants from all over Europe. Britain also...
View ArticleWatch: Miracle rescues a week after Turkey-Syria quake as dead reach...
Rescuers pulled more survivors from the rubble a week after an earthquake struck Turkey and Syria leaving more than 33,000 dead, as the UN warned the toll was set to rise far higher. A young boy and a...
View ArticleChiefs overcome magnificent Hurts for Super Bowl win over EaglesJerick...
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs overcame the inspired Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts to win their second Super Bowl in four years with a 38-35 win in a classic contest on...
View ArticleToday's front pages - February 13, 2023The front pages.
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta reports that parking permits issued by local councils are now legally enforceable, a legal notice having removed a...
View ArticleUnvetted non-EU dentists ‘unacceptable, almost insulting’ to local...
Dental students have slammed an “unacceptable and almost insulting” practice that recently saw non-EU dentists being hired at Mater Dei Hospital without having to go through a traditional vetting...
View ArticleIntroducing the first European framework for crypto-assetsThe EU Parliament’s...
The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) will introduce the first European framework for crypto-assets. The regime covers three main types of crypto-assets, namely asset-referenced tokens...
View ArticleUS has had contacts with China over 'spy balloon': PentagonThe suspected...
The United States has communicated with Beijing on the alleged Chinese surveillance balloon shot down on February 4, after Pentagon overtures were rebuffed for days, a defence official said. "There...
View ArticleBerlin film fest promises starry nights, meaty fareWorkers lift a banner...
The Berlin film festival, Europe’s first major cinema showcase of the year, opens on Thursday with a focus on the fight for freedom in Ukraine and Iran and the starriest line-up since the pandemic....
View ArticleGuardiola hopeful Haaland will be fit for Arsenal showdownErling Haaland is...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola admitted Erling Haaland is a doubt for Wednesday’s top-of-the-table clash against Arsenal after coming off at half-time in a 3-1 win over Aston Villa. City...
View ArticleWhat’s on in Malta and Gozo this week – February 13 to 19, 2023Re-enactors of...
THEATRE Misery Masquerade is staging Stephen King’s bestselling novel Misery between February 18 and 26. Originally written by William Goldman, Misery follows the successful romance novelist who is...
View Article13-year-old Tomas Caruso tops third leg of Clash of the Titans at Eden...
Tomas Caruso claimed his first major senior tournament victory when he topped the third leg of the Clash of the Titans at the Eden Superbowl last weekend. The 13-year-old, who is a student at the...
View ArticleChallenged at home, Bayern Munich’s season faces true test in ParisBayern...
Bayern Munich travel to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday knowing defeat in the tie will represent a failed season regardless of domestic triumphs. After Saturday’s home...
View ArticleBernice Cassar murder: No plans to change domestic violence risk...
There are no plans to replace the tool used to determine the risk factor of domestic violence victims once they file a police report, despite recent criticism, according to a social welfare...
View ArticleMan out on bail leads police on wild car chase ending in 3 kilo drug haulFile...
A man who was allegedly found in possession of three kilos of cannabis after leading police on a high-speed car chase while out on bail, was remanded in custody upon arraignment early on Monday. Kane...
View ArticleEuropean Commission needs commissioner on the elderly - EngererMEP Cyrus...
The next European Commission should have a commissioner focused on the elderly, Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer has suggested. "No one can be left falling behind and everyone should have an active role in...
View ArticleWorld's oldest dog Bobi, 30, is also one of the luckiest A picture taken on...
Bobi, a 30-year-old guard dog who cheated death in his first days, is living out the end of his life as a celebrity in central Portugal after being declared the world's oldest dog ever. When he was...
View ArticleAlmost 2.3m tourists visited Malta last year but average spending went...
2,286,597 tourists visited Malta last year, which was above the two million projection by the Tourism Authority but still down on the 2019 pre-COVID peak of 2,771,888. Official figures issued by the...
View ArticleCatholic clergy in Portugal sexually abused nearly 5,000 minors: inquiryAFP...
Catholic clergy in Portugal have abused nearly 5,000 children since 1950, an independent commission said on Monday, announcing its findings after hearing hundreds of victim accounts. Thousands of...
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