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Wed, 03 Mar 2021 10:07:00 +0100
Qrendi win ‘a relief’ for Nilsson
Qrendi climbed three spots into seventh place on Sunday after a dominant performance gave them a 2-1 win over Fgura United at the Victor Tedesco Stadium. It was the Greens’ prolific forward Alexander Nilsson who sealed the win for ...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 10:05:00 +0100
Why RS2’s expansion strategy is considered a growth story
The coronavirus pandemic has caused a surge in demand for contactless payments, and has undoubtedly accelerated the shift from the traditional cash transactions to digital and electronic methods. Inevitably, these fast-emerging digit...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 10:01:00 +0100
Peugeot unveils new logo as brand seeks to continue upmarket
Peugeot has become the latest car firm to update its logo for the digital age, with the brand’s iconic ‘Lion’ getting a modern makeover.  Said to help the brand with its ‘revival’ and ‘prepare it for the decades ahead’...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:36:00 +0100
NCAA Tournament 2021: All you need to know about March Madness
March Madness is one of the most exhilarating sporting events of the year, where 68 Division I college basketball teams battle it out in a single-elimination tournament. From the second week of March to the first week of April, March...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:32:00 +0100
Joseph Muscat's behaviour 'not acceptable' hidden report says
Former premier Joseph Muscat breached the minister’s code of ethics when he defended members of his staff accused of detaining journalists after a late-night 2019 cabinet meeting, according to the Commissioner for Standards in Publ...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:07:00 +0100
Starlites Naxxar Mazars win U-16 title
The best-of-three under 16 league final series had to go all the way following the initial 53-49 Starlites win in the first game last week as Gżira managed to momentarily tie the series with a convincing win. Gżira Athleta produced...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:06:00 +0100
Alpine Formula One unveil new car for 2021 season
Alpine have unveiled a striking blue, white and red livery for their foray into the world of Formula 1 during an innovative online launch for the A521. Renault opted to rebrand their F1 outfit to the Alpine division for this season...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Authorities urged to add measures to curb COVID-19
Restrictive measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 need to be increased immediately, the Malta Association of Public Health Medicine said on Wednesday. In a statement a day after a record 336 new virus cases were detected, the assoc...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:50:00 +0100
Mosta collision slows rush hour traffic to a crawl
A collision between a private bus and a car near Targa Gap roundabout, Mosta, reduced rush-hour traffic to a crawl on Wednesday morning. The accident, near the Jubiter car showroom shortly before 8am involved a private bus and a car....

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:33:00 +0100
Red Electrick release song with Destiny
A song featuring a collaboration between top local band Red Electrick and Destiny Chukunyere, X Factor Malta Season 2 winner, has just been released. The track, Mistake, which forms part of Red Electrick’s award-winning album Tragi...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:29:00 +0100
PN denies claim that one of its MPs tried to jump vaccine queue
The PN parliamentary group has denied that any of its members tried to get vaccinated for COVID-19 before they were due to receive the jab. Health Minister Chris Fearne on Tuesday said he had resisted attempts by several people, incl...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:27:00 +0100
Former Hibs striker Laukzemis joins Kazakhstan's FC Kaysar
Former Hibernians striker Karolis Laukzemis will continue his career in Kazakhstan after he completed a move to FC Kaysar. Laukzemis had joined Hibernians in October where he managed to secure a regular place in Stefano Sanderra’s ...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:16:00 +0100
What happened on... March 3
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Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:03:00 +0100
Pele gets COVID-19 vaccine, hails ‘unforgettable’ day
Brazilian football great Pele, 80, received a Covid-19 vaccine Tuesday, a moment he described as “unforgettable” while urging people not to let down their guard against the deadly virus. “Today was an unforgettable day. I recei...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:53:00 +0100
State aid in COVID-19 times
The adoption by France of an aid measure whereby airlines holding a French licence can, due to the economic disruption brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, defer the payment of taxes, is not in breach of EU law, the General Court ...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:48:00 +0100
Hendry targets Crucible after snooker return
Stephen Hendry will target 800 centuries and a return to the Crucible after making an impressive return to the professional snooker tour despite a 4-1 defeat to Matthew Selt in Milton Keynes on Tuesday. The seven-times world champion...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:25:00 +0100
Those always on the front line
“Twenty five years of saving lives, helping others, going through fire for people and, most of all, being a patient yourself and ending it with you fighting for your life.” These were the loving words of a young woman paying trib...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:17:00 +0100
Plans for apartments within 200m of Ġgantija Temples spark heritage concerns
Updated 10.10am A development application for an apartment block close to Gozo’s Ġgantija Temples has set alarm bells ringing for its possible impact on the world’s oldest free-standing building.  The proposal awaiting recommen...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:06:00 +0100
A green energy future for Malta – Ryan Callus
Reactions to the Nationalist Party’s vision entitled ‘A new energy future for Malta: 2021- 2030 -2050’ have been widely positive and welcoming. The Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry acknowledged that the energy secto...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 06:51:00 +0100
Miriam Pace’s silent death – Wayne Flask
A year ago to this day, Miriam Pace was officially pronounced dead. She was dug out from under the rubble of her own home, a place meant for her serenity and that of her family. The construction industry, through one of its key playe...



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