Works on Mdina Road in Qormi have been concluded, Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg said on Saturday. Works on the road, one of the longest arterial roads in Malta, cost €700,000. Borg said that one of the government’s priorities ...

A month after an inquiry into the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia concluded that the state should shoulder the responsibility for the murder, Prime Minister Robert Abela has done nothing to change the sense of impu...

Tokyo Olympic singles champion Alexander Zverev said Friday he plans to take legal action over accusations of domestic abuse by former girlfriend Olya Sharypova and again denied any wrongdoing. Zverev, last year’s US Open runner-up...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure to Manchester United undoubtedly leaves Juventus a weaker proposition on the field but his departure is unlikely to cause too many tears in Turin as an expensive experiment comes to an early end. Coach...

A Swedish healthcare reform more than a decade ago allowing patients to choose their own doctor has unexpectedly led to widespread discrimination against medics with foreign-sounding names. "When I was working in psychiatry, a patien...

Mosta FC claimed bragging rights over their neighbouring rivals Naxxar Lions in the Northern Cup clash that was played at the Charles Abela Stadium on Friday. The Northern Cup was created by Mosta and Naxxar Lions in a bid to revive ...

The teachers’ union has cautioned that any decision related to COVID-19 restrictions taken at this time of year may have “adverse effects” on the scholastic year. The Malta Union of Teachers gave comments to Times of Malta afte...

Netflix has revealed a first look at its new documentary on the life and career of Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher. It’s the only documentary to be fully supported by the German’s family, and will include interviews with rela...

Bayern Munich have implored their fans to stop whistling winger Leroy Sane ahead of the Bundesliga champions’ home match against bottom club Hertha Berlin on Saturday. Bayern thrashed fifth-tier Bremer 12-0 in the German Cup on Wed...

British cardinal Michael Louis Fitzgerald will be presiding over the solemn festivities held this weekend in Vittoriosa in honour of St Dominic. The Dominican community of Vittoriosa is celebrating the 800 years since the demise of t...

President Joe Biden said Friday that China was withholding "critical information" on the origins of COVID-19 after the US intelligence community said it did not believe the virus was a bioweapon - but remained split on whether it esc...

The MSE Equity Total Return Index (MSE) added another 0.5%, to end the final full week of August at 8,056.163 points. Sentiment was generally positive, as 12 equities moved higher while the MSE turned negative yesterday following thr...

The Malta Chamber on Saturday defended its recommendation for compulsory education to be extended by two years. The chamber made its proposal in a national workforce strategy launched on Wednesday.  At the launch, Malta Chamber pres...

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Liverpool and Chelsea face off in the first heavyweight clash between title contenders of the Premier League season, while Arsenal aim to get off the mark when they visit Manchester City on Saturday. Arsenal suffered at the hands of ...

The architect of the Msida Skate Park has rejected claims discrediting his work after Infrastructure Malta uprooted seven mature trees at the park and blamed its action on water seepage. The agency claimed the landscaping pits had no...

It was thirty-five degrees and there were no fans or aircon for the sixteen kids running around the school gym. At one point, a seven-year-old boy came up and said something to me. "What?" I said, bending down. He pulled down his mas...

Cristiano Ronaldo is returning to Manchester United after 12 years away at Real madrid and Juventus.  AFP Sport takes a look at five of the best moments from his first stint at Old Trafford. Dazzling debut - August 2003 Ronaldo join...

Joaquin Correa made an immediate impact on his Inter debut by scoring twice as the Serie A champions came from behind to win 3-1 at Hellas Verona on Friday. Correa completed his move to Inter from Lazio on Thursday and came off the b...

For decades, education has been the Cinderella of public policy priorities. Rather than conducting a soul-searching exercise to determine why the educational system is underperforming, various administrations paid lip service to the ...