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Esports festival 2018 attracts crowd
Over 350 gamers and more than 1,000 spectators attended the GO Malta Esports Festival 2018 in December at the Malta Fairs and Conventions Centre in Ta’ Qali. The largest esports event of its kind that...
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PN leader postponing ‘showdown’ with MPs
Embattled Nationalist Party leader Adrian Delia has not yet called a meeting of his parliamentary group despite the fact that the House of Representatives will return to business on Monday with a...
View ArticleTackling drink and drug-driving - Adrian Galea
The annual festive season has a tendency of raising the level of awareness about the perils of drink-driving. In his interview on TVM, George Grech (who faces the extent and reality of drug abuse on a...
View ArticlePrivate jet decision censured
When, in September last year, Planning Authority executive chairman, Johann Buttigieg, hired a private jet to fly to Malta a board member holidaying in Sicily to be able to vote on the db Group’s...
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800,000 US employees without salaries in record shutdown
The US government shutdown that has left 800,000 federal employees without salaries as a result of President Donald Trump's row with Democrats over building a Mexico border wall entered a record 22nd...
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US begins withdrawing gear from Syria, but not troops
The US military has begun moving non-essential gear out of Syria but is not withdrawing troops for now, defense officials said amid uncertainty over America's planned exit from the war-battered...
View ArticleCommunicating strong emotions through light and colour
Gozitan artist Mark Sagona’s latest exhibition The Painted Psyche and Other Narratives 2000-2018 is on display at Palazzo de la Salle, Valletta, until Saturday. The collection of paintings focuses on...
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'Green Book' writer apologises for anti-Muslim 9/11 tweet
Green Book screenwriter Nick Vallelonga has issued an apology for an anti-Muslim tweet from 2015 in which he expressed support for false claims that Muslims were celebrating in New Jersey following...
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Watch: Maltese Abroad: Dramatic finale for Magri's Ebbsfleet
CYPRUS Andre Schembri was replaced on minute 71 as Apollon Limassol registered a 3-0 win over Nea Salamis in the Cyprus top-flight on January 6. Three days later, Schembri came on in the 58th minute...
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Sniffer dog overdoses while screening boat party passengers in Florida
A drug-sniffing police dog in Florida overdosed after identifying more than a dozen people trying to board a boat party with illegal substances.K-9 Jake had to be treated with anti-overdose medication...
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What happened on... January 12
10 years ago - The Times Monday, January 12, 2009 Abela welcomed as next President Former Labour deputy Leader George Abela has been welcomed as Malta’s next President by most commentators who...
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Smog reduction could save Europeans €183bn by 2025
Radical new research launched by InnoEnergy, Europe’s sustainable energy engine supported by the EIT, revealed that EU citizens are set to pocket €183bn by adopting innovative smog-reduction...
View ArticleSovereign bonds as a source of downside protection
As with every end-of-year period, the past few weeks have churned out various articles and reports summing up the highlights of the past year. All did not fail to mention the return of volatility...
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Watch: New app gives throat cancer patients their voice back
Vlastimil Gular's life took an unwelcome turn a year ago: minor surgery on his vocal cords revealed throat cancer, which led to the loss of his larynx and with it, his voice. But the 51-year-old...
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When a powerful king goes mad
A performance by the UK National Theatre of the multi-award-winning drama The Madness of George III will be screened at St James Cavalier Cinema, Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta, tomorrow, Sunday, January...
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Loud explosion in central Paris, several injured
Updated 10.15am A powerful explosion badly damaged a bakery in central Paris on Saturday, injuring several people and smashing nearby windows after a suspected gas leak, police and AFP journalists...
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Armed, hooded man holds-up shop assistant in Attard
An armed man wearing a hoodie stormed into an Attard shop, and threatened an employee before running away with the cash on Friday night, the police said. The incident happened in Triq il-Linja around...
View ArticlePharmacies open tomorrow
Empire Pharmacy, 77, Old Theatre Street, Valletta (2123 8577);Fra Diego Dispensary, 94, Villambrosa Street, Ħamrun (2122 4898);St George’s Pharmacy, 21, Main Street, Qormi (2144 3045);St Bartholomew...
View ArticleAdrian Delia’s battles - Mark Anthony Falzon
I am not a member of the PN, nor was I one when Adrian Delia was elected as leader. Had I been, I would probably have voted for Alex Perici Calascione, who seemed to me the most level-headed and...
View ArticleFrancis’ political philosophy in Malta - Fr Joe Borg
Politics: as an act of charity; as service to the people; as respect for the primacy of justice and law; the defence of those most vulnerable; as a bridge between peoples and builders of peace and as...
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