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Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:13:00 +0100
Book launch at St Dominic's Priory, Vittoriosa
The organising committee for the eight centenary from the death of St Dominic, in collaboration with St Albert the Great College, is launching a new book written, i...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:13:00 +0100
Hungary extends lockdown to February 1
Hungary has extended partial lockdown measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus until February 1, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday. The measure...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:49:00 +0100
Education Minister blames lack of online classes on teachers
State schools have not yet shifted online because of teachers’ resistance, Education Minister Justyne Caruana said on Friday, as a teachers’ strike entered its ...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Winchester heading for Marsaxlokk FC transfer
Rundell Winchester has been released by Hibernians FC and will continue the season with Challenge League side Marsaxlokk, the Times of Malta understands. The Trini...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:15:00 +0100
Hungary kitchen fills welfare gap for COVID jobless
Hungarian families stricken by unemployment due to the COVID crisis who have also fallen through the country’s flimsy social security net say they have little opt...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:04:00 +0100
San Ġwann seal partnership agreement with Crawley Town
San Ġwann FC have agreed a partnership agreement with English League Two side Crawley Town, the Challenge League club announced. The agreement will pave the way fo...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:33:00 +0100
The free market is not the answer to everything - John Cassar White
Last Sunday, Italian state TV broadcaster RAI transmitted a film on the life of Chiara Lubich, the foundress of the Focolare Movement, which I enjoyed watching trem...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:21:00 +0100
Teachers' strike enters second day, stakeholders discussions resume
Updated 9.30am with MUT update A teachers’ strike has entered its second day after the government refused to move schools online despite a spike in detected COVID...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:12:00 +0100
What happened on... January 8
The front pages of Times of Malta from 25 and 10 years ago.  Become a Times of Malta premium member to gain full access to our archive dating back to January 1930....

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Marsascala drive-in cinema plan draws hundreds of objections
A proposal to build a drive-in cinema on farmland in Marsascala, outside the development zone, is “objectionable on every level”, according to naturalist Alan D...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 07:20:00 +0100
US democracy at a crossroads
Much of the world looked on in horror, shock and disbelief on Wednesday as a violent mob of Donald Trump supporters launched an assault on American democracy by inv...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 07:06:00 +0100
MUMN: Jumping on the bandwagon? - Christian Ellul
The motivations behind the latest round of MUMN directives can be crystallised with the most peculiar of reasons. In essence, a pretty good but long overdue sectora...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 07:05:00 +0100
Today's front pages - January 8, 2021
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Friday. Times of Malta reports of confusion at state schools, as few students turned up at schools which...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:57:00 +0100
Museums for the distracted society – Charmaine Zammit
Hands up all those who visited a museum in 2020, either physically or virtually! Probably most of us have not. Yet, we remain comfortably numb with online distracti...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:53:00 +0100
US Capitol officer dies following clash with pro-Trump mob
A US Capitol Police officer has died of injuries sustained during clashes with a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters who overran a session of Congress, polic...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:44:00 +0100
A call to action against organised crime
These days mark the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC), a milestone of multilateralism, which opened fo...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:30:00 +0100
No legal action against owners of 66 unregistered dangerous animals
No legal action has been taken against the owners of 66 dangerous species who had failed to bring themselves in line with a 2016 law requiring their animals to be r...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:27:00 +0100
Announcements - January 8, 2021
Obituary DIMECH. On January 6, at Roseville Home, Attard, EDITH, at the venerable age of 98, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leav...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:24:00 +0100
Letters to the editor - January 8, 2021
Wasted space Revel Barker (December 12) describes the correspondence about abortion as repetitive and annoying to readers. In his opinion, notwithstanding the bangi...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:12:00 +0100
Blessed Carlos Acutis exhibition at Nadur basilica
An exhibition about Blessed Carlos Acutis featuring literature about Eucharistic miracles exposed by Acutis himself is open at Saints Peter and Paul basilica in Nad...



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