Maltese to train in Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals
Agreement has been reached between the Maltese health authorities and Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals for the training of doctors in various fields of specialisation. Health Minister Joseph...
View ArticleBerlusconi warns Monti not to stand in Italy election
Silvio Berlusconi joined forces with his leftwing opponents today to warn Mario Monti against standing in the coming election, as uncertainty over the outgoing premier's plans stoked political tension...
View ArticleFraudster faces more charges
A man who was convicted of defrauding several people by pretending to offer lucrative business deals has had relapsing added to his list of pending cases. Joseph Friggieri, 45, from Msida, who is...
View ArticleMake-up artistry in a bottle
Latest foundation innovation from Max Factor combines a primer beautifully blended with a SPF foundation and expertly matched concealer – delivering a flawless matte finish that lasts all day* The new...
View ArticleVarious equities trade higher
Most of the active equities during this morning’s session on the Stock Exchange closed higher with the MSE Share Index rising by 1.1 per cent to just above the 3,200-points level. After easing...
View ArticleMan in construction fall dies
The 58-year-old man who was critically injured after falling a height of four storeys down a shaft in Attard last Monday died this morning, the police said. The incident happened at about 1.15 p.m. in...
View ArticleVideo: Anġlu Farrugia resigns - Immediate election - Gonzi: 'There is more to...
Labour MP Anġlu Farrugia has resigned as deputy leader of the Labour Party after he accused Magistrate Audrey Demicoli of political bias last Sunday. His resignation was requested by Labour leader...
View Article2012 in 60 seconds
A multimedia showcase of some of 2012's top stories, including the war in Syria, the Benghazi attack, anti-austerity protests, the Newtown shooting, superstorm Sandy, the South African miner tragedy,...
View ArticleDriver injured in Sta Venera crash
The driver of a Seat Ibiza was seriously injured in a crash at Sta Venera this evening. The incident happened at about 9.45 when the car slammed into a crash barrier on the Regional Road, blocking one...
View ArticleDouble taxation avoidance treaty with Uruguay comes into force
Malta’s double taxation avoidance treaty with Uruguay came into force this week after being signed in March 2011. The agreement with Uruguay is the first DTA with any Latin American country. It seeks...
View ArticleCourt delays ban on gay therapy
A US appeal court has blocked a first-of-its-kind California law that bans therapy aimed at turning gay youngsters straight. A three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals issued an...
View ArticleOlympics committee: take action on officials
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has dismissed a show of support from its Maltese affiliate for the officials involved in the organisation’s ticketing scandal and insisted action must be...
View ArticleTurkey still top dinner choice for Christmas
Venison and wild boar might have replaced the traditional Christmas turkey on some tables but the bird is still a favourite with the Maltese. Hundreds start placing their orders for turkey from...
View ArticlePolitical kerfuffle and a special homecoming
An extended slideshow of Seven Days Through The Lens will be uploaded weekly on timesofmalta.com
View ArticleAir Malta tribute to PSY goes viral
An Air Malta public service announcement launched three days ago on Facebook has gone viral around the world with over 320,000 views. The announcement features an onboard dance tribute to PSY’s global...
View ArticleMan in critical condition after accident
A 37-year-old man from Rabat is in a critical condition following a traffic accident in Triq Burmarrad, limits of St Paul’s Bay this morning. The police said the man was driving a Hyundai Accent which...
View ArticleEgyptians vote on Constitution
Egyptians were voting today in the second and final phase of a referendum on an Islamist-backed constitution, but there was little indication that the result of the vote will end the political crisis...
View ArticleTrouble in Santa’s workshop
Although it was missed by the world’s media, a minor revolution has taken place in the North Pole which has rocked the world of Santa Claus – and consequently could pose a major disappointment for all...
View ArticleLet them entertain you at the SmartCity Malta L-Istrina Mill-Qalb 2012
This year, for the first time, SmartCity Malta will host L-Istrina mill-Qalb at its premises on the 26th December from 12.00 noon to 18.30 hrs, opening its doors to the public for a day full of fun...
View ArticleBishops' Christmas activities
Archbishop Paul Cremona will be celebrating Midnight Mass at the Mdina Cathedral on Christmas night. The celebrations will start at 11pm on Monday with Christmas carols and the traditional priedka...
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