Germany said Tuesday it will impose a strict lockdown for five days over Easter as COVID-19 infections spiral “exponentially”, while a row over exports of the AstraZeneca vaccine festers in Europe. Chancellor Angela Merkel ordere...

A painting by UK street artist Banksy is expected to raise millions of pounds for the staff of Britain's state-run National Health Service (NHS) at auction on Tuesday. The painting by the elusive artist, titled Game Changer, first a...

Germany will seek redemption for November’s humiliating thrashing against Spain as Joachim Loew’s squad look to get the fans back behind them by winning their first three World Cup qualifiers. Germany host Iceland in Duisburg on ...

Asian markets fell on Tuesday as investors extended recent sell-offs owing to long-running fears that the expected global recovery will force central banks to wind down their easy-money programmes earlier than hoped. While Wall Stree...

The Malta Women’s Lobby (MWL)on Tuesday hoped that women’s voices will not be ignored on the issue of prostitution and human trafficking.   In a statement, it said that as an organisation representing women, it seriously questio...

A 27-year-old man caught by the police carrying drugs ready for trafficking on Monday is expected to be arraigned in court on Tuesday. The police said on Tuesday the man, who lives in Ħamrun, was arrested by the Drugs Squad. The pol...

A 59-year-old motorcyclist was grievously injured in a crash with a police car in Qormi. The police said the accident happened in Triq San Edwardu at 12.15am. The man, an Italian, was riding a Honda CRF250RLA that was involved in a c...

Israelis were voting Tuesday in their fourth election in less than two years, with the nation still divided over whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deserves to remain in power. Netanyahu is Israel's longest-serving premier and...

On Thursday March 25, Christopher Garibaldi will be discussing the origins and elaborating on the idiosyncrasies of this much-cherished beverage via an online zoom lecture at 6.30pm. Aptly titled 'Time for Tea: A History of British T...

A Czech expat who has made Malta her home has fallen so in love with the island that she opened a travel blog, inviting readers to explore beautiful, little-known spots on the island. She also launched a memory game based on Malta si...

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.

Bentley has a longstanding history of creating big, luxurious and powerful battlecruisers. Think of the Arnage or the Turbo R as examples from the firm’s back catalogue of how it has been able to deliver huge performance in a comfo...

Self-confessed killer Vincent Muscat will return to the witness stand for the second day in a row to give evidence in two murder cases. On Monday, Muscat gave a detailed account to court about how he planned and helped carry out the ...

DIFME (Digital Internationalisation and Financial Literacy Skills for Micro-Entrepreneurs), which is led by the Malta Business Bureau, in collaboration with the University of Malta’s Edward de Bono Institute and partners in six oth...

Calamatta Cuschieri has appointed Andrea Vrazhalska as head of anti-money laundering (AML) and money-laundering reporting officer (MLRO). Vrazhalska brings with her 10 years’ experience in compliance and AML after occupying several...

Updated 8.15am A gunman killed at least 10 people including a police officer at a grocery store in Colorado on Monday, police said, in the latest shooting to hit a state that was the site of two of the most infamous mass murders in U...

An international contest and festival supported by the EU’s Creative Europe Programme is looking for artists in 16 artistic disciplines. MArteLive Europe is open to every European citizen or resident aged between 18 and 35 at the m...

For 85 years, Times of Malta has reported the country’s most momentous events. It gave the country a lifeline during World War II as bombs rained down on Valletta. And, despite having its premises burnt down by political thugs in 1...

When employers and their employees are weathering rough seas together it is more critical than ever to stay connected and keep spirits high. Encouragement during difficult times is fundamental. The timing on the return to better days...

On March 16, 2020, Emirates flight EK 2503 took off from Dubai to Kuwait. Although opera­ted on a Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft, EK 2503 carried no passengers but about 34 tonnes of bellyhold cargo that was urgently required i...