Times Of Malta
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:24:00 +0100Inspiring greatness: Charlie Siem
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has presented the latest in its series of Inspiring Greatness films, in which classical violinist Charlie Siem discusses the physical and mental challenges of performing som...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:12:00 +0100A journey into film character animation
Having just graduated from The Animation Workshop – an animation-focused university based in Denmark – with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Character Animation, Michelle Gruppetta says she has ac...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:06:00 +0100The benefits of a holistic approach to education
One educational outcome from this pandemic is a global reflection on how students engage in their learning. As they moved into the digital classroom, teachers and students were forced to adapt to ...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:01:00 +0100COVID-19 vaccine: things to keep in mind
The EU’s medicines regulator has just approved a third COVID-19 vaccine for use across the bloc, as countries continue to struggle to get the virus under control. But taking the jab is not a lic...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:56:00 +0100Collaboratively in transition
As the second event in Spazju Kreattiv’s music series, local band The Busker will perform as a three-piece band alongside collaborators from their upcoming EP X. Lara Zammit discusses this l...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:49:00 +0100President's engagements - January 31, 2021
Monday
2pm The president receives a courtesy call by representatives of the National Alliance for Rare Diseases at San Anton Palace, Attard.
Wednesday
10am The president receives a courtesy call b...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:24:00 +0100Art through the evolutionary lens
As a consumer of visual art, colourful paintings in particular, I am mostly interested in the pleasure they give me. Vincent van Gogh would have been proud to know that, as a 16-year-old, I kept a...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:17:00 +0100Vietnam re-elects party leader Trong after secretive congress
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong was re-elected Sunday - a victory that makes him the most powerful leader in decades - but his win was overshadowed by a serious coronavirus...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:05:00 +0100Is the worst behind us?
Undoubtedly, in terms of public health and the economy, 2020 was one of the worst years in a century. While businesses are used to working in economic cycles, and to build reserves in good years t...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:52:00 +0100Malta Sustainability Forum dedicates final day to youth’s role in sustainability
The last day of the 2021 edition of the Malta Sustainability Forum, organised by APS Bank, offered young people a platform to discuss their roles within their particular brand of sustainability ac...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:47:00 +0100Valletta FC to take Wellington on loan
Valletta are on the verge of completing the loan signing of Wellington from Sirens in a deal until the end of the season.
It was the Times of Malta who on Friday night revealed that the Citizens w...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:32:00 +0100Marseille match postponed after ‘savage’ fans attack training ground
Marseille hit out at a “frenzy of violence” as their game against Rennes in France’s Ligue 1 on Saturday was postponed after hundreds of angry supporters broke into the club’s training gro...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:26:00 +0100Correction risk on the rise
Equities have made quite a start in 2021, with global equities up 3.7 per cent on a year-to-date basis, as measured by the MSCI World Index in Euro terms. This is quite remarkable when considering...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:25:00 +0100Nexia BT was used to justify €10.3m Montenegro wind farm deal
An audit firm implicated in facilitating corruption by former government officials had been brought in to justify the €10.3 million acquisition of a wind farm project in Montenegro, which has si...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:19:00 +0100Today's front pages - January 31, 2021
These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Sunday.
Times of Malta reports that the government is close to introducing a law banning cash transactions of more than €10,000, following ...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:07:00 +0100A foundry as a legacy
Funderija Artistika Joseph Chetcuti was the brainchild of the late sculptor Joseph Chetcuti. Since Malta was lacking a foundry, he realised that, through the establishment of such a foundry, he wo...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:53:00 +0100Motorcyclist, 42, badly injured in Coast Road crash
A motorcyclist is fighting for his life following a crash on the Coast Road in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The rider, a 42-year-old Italian man who lives in St Paul's Bay, was involved in ...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:42:00 +0100Pharmacies open today - January 31, 2021
Floriana Dispensary, 29, Vincenzo Dimech Street, Floriana (2123 3034);St Gaetan Pharmacy, Parish Priest Mifsud Street, Ħamrun (2123 4570);Lantern Pharmacy, Kebbies Square, Santa Venera (2144 4648...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:37:00 +0100Reshaping the road ahead
Over a week ago, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. The new president’s agenda is very different from that of his predecessor, especially when it comes to topics ...
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:36:00 +0100Abarth refreshes 595 range with more personalisation options
Abarth is refreshing its 595 range for 2021, bringing added personalisation options and a range of interior updates.
The Abarth 595 range retains the same 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine as b...