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Timeshare sales end at Golden Sands with loss of 80 jobs
Timeshare and holiday clubs will no longer be sold at the Radisson Blu Golden Sands Resort and Spa, in a move that is expected to see around 80 people lose their jobs. Employees at Azure Services Ltd,...
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Stand-up comedy night
What isn’t to like about a night of stand-up comedy? Various performers, whose sole intention is to make the audience laugh, will be taking part in Casey’s comedy night this evening. This Christmas...
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Bayern hoping to boost flagging confidence against Spurs
Bayern Munich are already through to the Champions League last 16 as group winners, but interim coach Hansi Flick wants his side to beat Tottenham on Wednesday to boost their confidence after...
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Recital in aid of restoration of old Valletta chapel
Tomorrow, the St Paul Metropolitan Orchestra, (formerly St Paul Chamber Ensemble) along with its soloists and the Anacrusis Concert Choir, will be performing its annual Christmas recital at the St...
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Eruption fears halt plans to get bodies off New Zealand volcano
Fears of another eruption at the New Zealand volcano believed to have killed 15 people made it too dangerous for emergency teams to recover bodies, police said Wednesday, as doctors fought to save...
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Hibs, Starlites cruise to comfortable victories
ARMS Depiro 66Hibernians 77 (15-17, 6-26, 21-16, 24-18) A strong second quarter paved the way for Hibs’ win over ARMS Depiro as the latter, despite all their efforts in the second half, could never...
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Repubblika asks European Council to suspend Muscat's participation
Civil society group Repubblika is calling for the suspension of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat from the upcoming European Council. In a letter to the President of the European Council Charles Michel,...
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Legendary Fiat 600 Multipla conquers London
The Fiat 600 Multipla, a triumph of Italian style and forerunner of all MPVs, is starring in Cars: Accelerating the Modern World exhibition at the V&A museum in London. The exhibition focuses on...
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FIFA to take legal action to recover 2 million Swiss francs from Platini
FIFA is to take legal action by the end of the year to force Michel Platini to return two million Swiss francs ($2 million) he received “illegally” during Sepp Blatter’s reign at world football’s...
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Germany on alert as swine fever nears border
Sniffer dogs, drones and electrified fences: Germany is deploying a full array of defences to stop boars from bringing swine fever into the country and avert a disaster for its thriving pork industry....
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School head assaulted by parent at Ħamrun school
Updated 5.35pm, adds ministry statement The headteacher of Ġorġ Preca Primary school in Ħamrun was assaulted by a parent during admission time on Wednesday. A police spokesman told Times of Malta...
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In first for Italy, woman to head constitutional court
Judge and law professor Marta Cartabia was unanimously elected on Wednesday to head Italy's constitutional court, the first time in the country's history a woman has presided over the powerful body....
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Boy, 16, reported missing
A 16-year-old boy has been reported missing. The police said, the boy, Dante Buhagiar of Ħamrun, was last seen on December 6 at around 6pm. He is known as il-ħassu and was last seen at his home....
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Ngħidu kelma? – Maltese language school alive and thriving in New South Wales
The phrase ‘tkellem bil-Malti’ (speak in Maltese) can often be divisive and provocative but this is astutely not so for the Maltese Language School of New South Wales, in Sydney, Australia. Founded in...
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First commercial electric plane takes flight in Canada
The world's first fully-electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on Tuesday, taking off from the Canadian city of Vancouver and offering hope that airlines may one day end their...
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Maltese-Canadian Society of Toronto forced to close
It was once in charge of relief for the besieged Maltese during World War II and its float for Toronto’s centennial parade won first prize. But nearly a century since its foundation, the...
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Kosher market targeted in New Jersey attack - mayor
A firefight that left six people dead in the United States is believed to have been motivated by anti-Semitism, an official said Wednesday, confirming that the assailants targeted a kosher grocery...
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Gattuso named new Napoli coach after Ancelotti sacking
Gennaro Gattuso said it was "embarrassing" for Napoli to be seventh in the Serie A table, after taking over from Carlo Ancelotti as coach at the Stadio San Paolo on Wednesday. Ancelotti was sacked as...
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Fearne vs. Abela: the race for new Prime Minister is on
Chris Fearne and Robert Abela will go head-to-head in a Labour Party leadership race that will run through the Christmas holiday season and determine who will replace outgoing Prime Minister Joseph...
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Who are the candidates running to take over from Joseph Muscat?
Labour MPs Chris Fearne and Robert Abela are the two candidates in the running to replace Joseph Muscat as party leader and prime minister. We take a closer look at who the two men are. Chris Fearne...
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