A future Nationalist Party government would buy Gozo’s Ħondoq ir-Rummien coastline and turn it into a public park, the party pledged on Saturday.    Addressing a press conference to mark World Environment Day, PN spokesperson fo...

Fortina Investments has decided to suspend works on a pontoon at Balluta Bay following a week-long protest at the site.  The decision comes after residents and activists spent a week blocking works to build the controversial jetty f...

Spazju Kreattiv is hosting the solo piece Kaxxa Infernali: Explosions this month. The piece will unfold a ‘sound’ landscape made out of voices, sounds, noise and histories (personal and national) connected to different types of e...

Veteran Argentina great Carlos Tevez announced on Friday he was quitting Boca Juniors and would no longer play football in his homeland, but stopped short of officially retiring. The 37-year-old said he was leaving Boca, his beloved ...

The MSE Equity Total Return Index headed north for the third time in a row, as it reached 8,240.708 points – translating into a 0.5% change. A total of 17 equities were active, six of which registered gains while another seven lost...

Star forward Neymar scored a retaken penalty as Brazil maintained their perfect start to South American World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Ecuador on Friday. Richarlison had given Brazil the lead on 64 minutes and Neymar sealed...

I arrived early at the clinic. Just like before, there was no waiting, none of the queues I’d seen at hospital. I even had the same nurse. She was standing in the doorway, ready with the needle.  I felt more wound up about the sec...

Opposition to DB Group plans to build three towers in Pembroke appears to have been “easily shrugged off”, critics have said, with the project recommended for approval by a Planning Authority case officer.  The Planning Authorit...

Tottenham Hotspur’s hopes of appointing Antonio Conte as their new head coach seem to have faded on Friday night after it was reported that the English Premier League club have decided to end negotiations with the Italian coach. Sk...

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Voluntary organisations are being charged “exorbitant” fees by the Malta Business Registry for not being listed in a registry of beneficial owners, a commission responsible for the sector has noted. The matter is now being invest...

While researching an entirely different issue, I came across a Zimbabwean website which, for obvious reasons was exploring the issue of the country being a kleptocracy. Immediately it read like a description of political and economic...

Searches for the famous Tiananmen Square "Tank Man" protest photo came up empty on Microsoft search engine Bing on Friday, raising censorship concerns on the anniversary of the deadly crackdown. The award-winning photo from 1989 was ...

Cupra has unveiled its first electric vehicle – the Born. It’s set to arrive with four battery options, bringing a range of between 211 and 335 miles. With striking looks and a focus on performance, the Born also has an emphasis ...

A six-month pilot project to provide diabetic children with free continuous glucose monitors is coming to an end, with parents anxious to know whether the project will be extended.  The project, which was first announced in 2018, be...

The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption has found that Malta “implemented satisfactorily or dealt with in a satisfactory manner” four of the nine recommendations on parliament and the judiciary – two of the...

On World Environment Day, Bank of Valletta continues to reaffirm its commitment to safeguard the environment as it has done in past years. During the pandemic, the bank has once again embarked on various initiatives aimed at encourag...

Education is fundamental to strengthening a democratic society based on sustainability and fair and equitable social development. With this belief at its heart, the GWU thinks that it should begin to contribute to the development of ...

Updated 8.50am Rating agency Fitch has reaffirmed Malta’s A+ rating and maintained the country’s outlook at stable, saying it expects the country to resume growing its economy as the pandemic subsides. In a report issued on Frida...

Following the immunisation programme which has been delivered in Malta, GasanMamo Insurance has designed an extension to all its travel insurance products which enables its clients to travel more safely and with peace of mind. Christ...