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Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:48:00 +0200
Norman Darmanin Demajo named as new Youth FA president
Norman Darmanin Demajo has been elected as the new president on Youth Football Association president. The former Malta Football Association president replaces Fr Hilary Tagliaferro who felt that the time was right for him to step asi...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:26:00 +0200
Mother and daughter battle for Ladies Championship title at Marsa
Laine Tutane, 38 and her daughter Cherilyn Christmas, 13, were heading the leader board after Day One of the Royal Malta Golf Club's Ladies Golf Championship and Moya Hann Cup sponsored by MAC Cosmetics Malta. On the second day, Tuta...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Is Skoda’s Enyaq iV the ideal everyday EV?
The sheer number of electric vehicles being offered by manufacturers appears to increase with each passing day. More than ever, we’re seeing battery-powered models take a place at the forefront of a carmaker’s plans, with pretty ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:54:00 +0200
Birkirkara has highest rate of traffic accidents – NSO
One was most likely to get into a traffic accident in Birkirkara in 2020, which at 1,029 cases accounted for the highest rate of traffic accidents in Malta, according to new figures released by the National Statistics Office. This wa...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:46:00 +0200
Enya Magri releases new single Feelin’
Emerging singer/songwriter Enya Magri has just released a brand new single. Entitled Feelin’, it follows on the success of her previous hits Safe Haven and Summer Lights. In Feelin’, Magri shows a maturer talent as she experiment...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:31:00 +0200
The long-term socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Business and political leaders in Europe are rejoicing as the economies of various countries are bouncing back to life. The much-desired normality seems to be roaring back. But just looking at economic data risks missing some signifi...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:30:00 +0200
Man seriously injured after driving car into tree in Xewkija
A man suffered serious injuries after he drove his car into a tree on Monday morning.  In a statement on Monday, the police said a Mitsubishi being driven by a 32-year-old man from Nadur had driven into a tree on Triq ta’ Xħajma,...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:23:00 +0200
Passenger injured in Sliema traffic incident
A 53-year-old woman was grievously injured in a traffic collision in Sliema on Sunday.  In a statement on Monday, the police said they had been called for assistance after a traffic collision had occurred on Sliema’s Tower Road at...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:16:00 +0200
What happened on... June 14
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.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:55:00 +0200
BOV staff collect funds for women’s shelters
BOV staff, even those working remotely, recently shed off their work attire and reported to work wearing purple and raised funds to help vulnerable women who, due to domestic violence, homelessness and other difficulties such as addi...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:48:00 +0200
Sterling breaks major tournament hex in Wembley ‘back garden’
Raheem Sterling said he knew he would break his duck for England in major tournaments when given the chance at Wembley after netting the winner in a 1-0 victory over Croatia on Sunday. Sterling grew up in the shadow of Wembley and...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:32:00 +0200
Maradona’s doctor, six others, to be questioned in his death
Diego Maradona’s personal physician and six other caregivers accused of neglecting the football icon in his final days, will be questioned by Argentine prosecutors from Monday. The seven were placed under investigation for manslaug...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:23:00 +0200
‘Socialists’ who attack the weak
In its description of itself, the Party of European Socialists (of which Malta’s Labour Party is a member) makes extensive reference to the principles of freedom, equality, solidarity, diversity and fairness. In addition, it assert...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:20:00 +0200
Neymar helps Brazil cruise to Copa win over COVID-depleted Venezuela
Star forward Neymar netted a penalty and created a second as hosts Brazil eased to a 3-0 victory over a coronavirus-depleted Venezuela on Sunday in the opening match of the 2021 Copa America. Centre-back Marquinhos opened the scored ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:20:00 +0200
China slams G7 'manipulation' after Xinjiang, Hong Kong criticism
China on Monday accused the G7 of "political manipulation" after it criticised Beijing over its human rights record in Xinjiang and Hong Kong. In a communique after a three-day summit in England, G7 leaders slammed China over abuses ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:15:00 +0200
Today's front pages - June 14, 2021
These are the leading stories in local newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta leads with news that Malta has, on average, only used a third of the capacity provided by the interconnector since 2017.  The newspaper also reports that th...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:04:00 +0200
Perils of policy by media - Miriam Dalli
The Nationalist Party has been making a song and dance that the Labour government has stolen millions from citizens through incorrect billing for utilities. Grasping on a Times of Malta article on a draft National Audit Office study,...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:03:00 +0200
Just one-third of interconnector capacity used since 2017
Malta has, on average, only used a third of the capacity provided by the interconnector since 2017, despite being the cheapest energy source, according to a Times of Malta analysis of figures tabled in parliament. Figures provided by...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 06:58:00 +0200
Djokovic gives match-winning racquet to boy ‘with right tactics’
Novak Djokovic said he gave away his French Open winning racquet to a young boy watching courtside for “giving me the right tactics”. The world number one claimed a 19th Grand Slam title and became the first man in 52 years to wi...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 06:49:00 +0200
Protecting European taxpayers – Leo Brincat
2020 was a watershed year in more ways than one. At the European Court of Auditors we faced two major challenges, a turning point in EU finances as well as a change in the way we work. As a result of the €750 billion to be spent in...



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