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Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:11:00 +0100
The best PlayStation 5 alternatives to play online
The launch of the PlayStation 5 was huge – in fact, it was the biggest launch in the history of Sony consoles. Despite companies regularly restocking, it's almost impossible to get your hands on the new console without paying over ...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:04:00 +0100
Mick Schumacher proud to follow in father’s F1 footsteps
Mick Schumacher is eager to ensure his family name remains a part of Formula One’s present and future as well as its past when he makes his Grand Prix debut later this month. The 21-year-old son of seven-time world champion Michael...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:39:00 +0100
Financial crime compliance: a supervisory priority for the MFSA
In recent decades, financial crime has entered common parlance – and fills column inches with reporting on fraud, terrorist financing, and corruption. With the rise of technology, financial crime is becoming increasingly complex in...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:35:00 +0100
Standards Commissioner asked to investigate Jason Azzopardi's tax filings
Parliament’s ethics chief has been asked to investigate Opposition MP Jason Azzopardi’s tax filings.   Jason Micallef, the chairman of Labour’s media arm ONE, wrote to Standards in Public Life Commissioner George Hyzler asking...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:20:00 +0100
Send Msida Creek project back to the drawing board, NGOs urge ministers
Six NGOs have urged Msida residents and other concerned citizens to endorse their calls for a controversial flyover project in the town to be sent back to the drawing board. The NGOs have written to Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg, ...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:08:00 +0100
Solskjaer denies Man. Utd slump as City test looms
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he does not agree with the “narrative” that Manchester United’s form has dipped alarmingly as he prepares his team to face runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City. United are second in the table...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:05:00 +0100
Audi’s e-tron GT arrives as the firm’s EV range-topper
Every car company needs a poster star. In years gone by it might’ve been cars like the Lamborghini Countach or Ferrari Testarossa, while in more recent times it’s icons like the McLaren F1 or the BMW M5. However, the days of the ...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:01:00 +0100
The Ford Ranger Thunder turns lifestyle appeal up a notch
The Ford Ranger is one of the most popular pickup trucks around, because it manages to tread a fine line between being practical for those who need off-road utility, while also appealing to the ever-growing number of lifestyle buyers...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Democracy is in our hands. We cannot let others decide for us – Colm Regan
All too often, we watch from the sidelines as democracy dissolves, slowly and visibly.  As elsewhere internationally, the roots of this dissolution in Malta are deep and cannot be attributed solely to any one regime, no matter how c...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:45:00 +0100
MSE Index ends the week higher
The MSE Equity Total Return Index recouped some lost ground, as it closed 0.3% higher at 7,881.467 points. Fourteen equities were active, five of which headed north while another six closed in the opposite direction. Total weekly tur...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:44:00 +0100
Heritage Malta plans special openings of sites in March
On specific days in March, Heri­tage Malta will be opening some historical sites which are usually kept closed, while also marking International Women’s Day. All women visiting Heritage Malta sites and museums tomorrow, the eve of...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:26:00 +0100
BOV Mellieħa branch temporarily closed due to possible COVID infection
Bank of Valletta’s Mellieħa branch will be temporarily closed as of Saturday, March 6 due to a possible COVID-19 case, the bank said in a statement.  The branch will be closed until further notice.  BOV said it would be taking a...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:14:00 +0100
What happened on... March 6
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.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:11:00 +0100
‘Team mindset key in top-of-the-table clash’ as Ħamrun Spartans face Hibernians
This season’s title race could be set for a pivotal weekend when leaders Ħamrun Spartans take on nearest rivals Hibernians at the National Stadium this afternoon (kick-off: 2pm). With just two points separating the two title rival...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:03:00 +0100
Alcohol, paving blocks among items being sold by Malta Customs
Alcohol, wine and concrete paving blocks are all up for grabs when the Customs Department holds its latest sale by tender later this month.  Available for purchase or removal are:• 99 lots of assorted alcoholic products;• 27 lot...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Parents-to-be upset as COVID rules force fathers out of hospital after birth
Soon-to-be parents are outraged about a decision to not allow fathers to spend time with their partner and newborn child, beyond the birth itself. New rules introduced as part of COVID-19 restrictions mean that while expectant father...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Der Klassiker is back
There’s the Derby d’Italia between Inter and Juventus, the El Clásico which pits fierce rivals Real Madrid against Barcelona, and the Der Klassiker in Germany, with Bayern Munich taking on Borussia Dortmund. Another chapter of t...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 07:48:00 +0100
Today's front pages - March 6, 2021
These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Saturday. Times of Malta leads with news given by public health chief Charmaine Gauci that over 60s are to start receiving vaccination appointments, following a decision to ease...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 07:36:00 +0100
Gozo Business Chamber holds AGM
The Gozo Business Chamber held its annual general meeting at the auditorium of the Queen Mary University of London Campus in Gozo on January 25. Daniel Borg, chief executive officer of the Gozo Business Chamber, highlighted the impor...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 07:18:00 +0100
When justice runs out of time
Every effort is made to ensure justice is done and seen to be done, unless time runs out and prescription kicks in. This happened just days ago when it became known that criminal charges against five people arraigned in connection wi...



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