One of Malta’s most celebrated musicians, Cynthia Turner, 88, passed away on Monday, having contracted the COVID-19 virus.    Turner was one of Malta’ best known pianists and had famously pe...

Pfizer BioNTech said Monday they will ramp up their coronavirus vaccine deliveries to the European Union, pledging to send up to 75 million extra doses to the bloc in the spring. "Pfizer and BioNT...

Captain Tom Moore, 100, who won British hearts with a COVID-19 fundraising drive, was hospitalised on Sunday with the virus, his family said. Moore raised millions of pounds for charity by walking...

Nearly 5,000 objections have been filed against the proposed Burmarrad roundabout that threatens arable land and the destruction of a 500-year-old reservoir farmers in the area depend on. The grow...

Mexican tenor Luis Aguilar and Gozitan baritone Charles Buttigieg are presenting a series of operatic arias at the Manoel Theatre on Tuesday. The programme includes works by Gounod, Verdi, Bellini...

Some economists have signed the death certificate of inflation. They worry more about deflation that seems to have condemned many Western economies to prolonged stagnation. The impact of COVID-19 ...

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The risk-based approach adopted by banks towards trusts and foundations was discussed in detail during FinanceMalta’s first webinar of 2021. Titled ‘Banks in Malta: Dealing with Trusts and Fou...

Ryanair logged Monday a 306-million-euro third-quarter net loss on virus fallout, warning also of a huge annual loss in "the most challenging year" in its 35-year history. The Irish no-frills airl...

Since its launch two years ago, GO’s mobile app remains one of the top-rated apps in Malta with close to 110,000 downloads. The most popular features enjoyed by customers is the facility to purc...

In recent years, the government has promoted fast economic growth by focusing on physical capital – building new roads, selling citizenship for cash and attracting industries like e-gaming and f...

Myanmar's military staged a coup on Monday, detaining democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and declaring it had taken control of the country for one year under a state of emergency.  Th...

COVID-19 has wreaked havoc with our lives. It has totally conditioned our social life, disrupted our economy and put an enormous stress on our health system. COVID-19 is one disaster for which our...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta quotes Central Bank figures showing a sharp drop in concluded house contracts in the first three months of last ye...

The number of foreigners working in Malta has stalled for the first time since 2009, with the number at the end of 2020 being the same as that in the previous year. Finance Minister Clyde Caruana ...

There was some good news on World Environment Day 2020. Three new important ecological areas were designated by the ministry for the environment as new EU Natura 2000 sites. These are: Tal-Wej, an...

The number of concluded residential property contracts in Malta and Gozo fell by around 28 per cent during the first nine months of the pandemic year compared with the same period in 2019, accordi...

Obituaries D'ALESSANDRO. On January 30, at Mater Dei Hospital, LINA, née Farrugia, sadly passed away. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Josie, her children Rinaldo, Roma and her husband Do...

Building sites and the public Parliament is discussing new legislation on the construction industry. There are points pertaining to neighbours of a site to be developed. Would the law impose a tim...

Janice Caruana recently signed copies of her book, Il-Majjistra u t-twelid fil-komunità Maltija fis-seklu 20 (The midwife and births in the Maltese community during the 20th Century) at Bargate b...