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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:04:00 +0200
Online casino regulations updated in Germany, the Netherlands
The gambling sector in Europe and worldwide is thriving, fuelled by technological developments and changing lifestyles. According to the European Gaming and Betting Association, last year, the European market registered a gross reven...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0200
The Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate Edition is a super-SUV
A new special edition version of the Range Rover Sport SVR has been introduced, bringing new paint options and a bespoke interior. Designed by Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations team, this ‘Ultimate’ version of the ...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:48:00 +0200
Who is in favour or against the Malta-Gozo tunnel project?
Support for a Malta-Gozo tunnel is split down the middle, with 41.6 per cent of the population in agreement and 38.8 per cent against the project, according to a survey commissioned by Times of Malta.  Of the remaining survey respon...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:42:00 +0200
Judge upholds bail for Jordan Azzopardi, says tagging would be better solution
Electronic tagging is more “serious, effective and efficient” than signing a bail book twice daily, a court declared on Monday morning, confirming its decision to grant Jordan Azzopardi bail. The court issued its decree after the...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:36:00 +0200
Man to be charged with theft of iPads
A 32-year-old man has been arrested and will be charged on Monday with the theft of iPads from two separate businesses.   In a statement on Monday, the police said a joint investigation between the Qawra and Sliema district police i...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Two elderly men injured in Ħamrun fight
Two elderly men suffered slight injuries on Sunday afternoon after an argument turned into a violent altercation in Ħamrun.  In a statement on Monday, the police said they were informed of an incident at 3.30pm on Sunday afternoon....

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:51:00 +0200
The challenges faced by Europe’s centre-left
In a few weeks, the Germans will be going to the polls. Italians may follow, even if it is never easy to predict when a new Italian government is formed. One thing that is almost certain in Europe’s larger countries is that the mai...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:43:00 +0200
Man drives into wall, suffers serious injuries
A 43-year-old man suffered serious injuries after losing control of his car and smashing it into a wall on Sunday night.   In a statement on Monday morning, the police said the incident had occurred at around 11.30pm on Sunday night...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:34:00 +0200
Driver injured after flipping car in Marsaxlokk
A 41-year-old man suffered grievous injuries on Sunday when he flipped his car in Marsaxlokk.  In a statement on Monday morning, the police said the roadside incident happened on Sunday evening at around 6.30pm.  The police said th...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:30:00 +0200
‘Money talks’: Hamilton blasts two-lap Belgian GP ‘farce’
World champion Lewis Hamilton described Sunday’s rain-lashed Belgian Grand Prix as “a farce” and said “money talks” after title rival Max Verstappen was declared the winner at the end of just two laps. In the shortest race ...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:23:00 +0200
Talks are under way to protect notarial clients
The government is in “active talks” with the Notarial Council to enhance the level of protection of contracting parties by improving the use of digital technology and real-time registration systems, the Justice Ministry has said....

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:21:00 +0200
What happened on... August 30
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, 30 Aug 2021 08:07:00 +0200
A tribute to Malta’s authentic sounds
The Valletta Cultural Agency is paying homage to Maltese cultural heritage through a multimedia concert portraying the authentic sounds of Malta on September 10 and 11. Composed and directed by Ruben Zahra, Agħti Widen invites its a...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:58:00 +0200
Malta pickleball team sets out for Spanish Open
While Pickleball - a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, table tennis, and badminton – is one of the latest disciplines to be introduced to our shores, the sport has formed its very first Malta national team. What’s m...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:49:00 +0200
Malta's Kravchenko completes her commitments at the 2020 Paralympic Games
Maltese para swimmer Vladyslava Kravchenko ended her commitments at the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo when she took part in the 50m backstrokes S5 heats on Monday morning. The English-based para swimmer was involved in the opening h...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:49:00 +0200
Today's front pages - August 30, 2021
These are the leading articles in today’s local newspapers. Times of Malta reports that loopholes in Malta’s corporate tax scheme are to be slammed shut as part of the country’s effort to get off the FATF grey list. The newspap...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:49:00 +0200
UK government blasted over Afghan exit as hundreds left behind
The UK government on Sunday faced a torrent of criticism after its hurried withdrawal from Afghanistan ended, leaving hundreds eligible for relocation behind. Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed a mission "unlike anything we have see...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:36:00 +0200
Economic growth should be accompanied by social progress
Like in other countries, Malta’s economic policy has long been centred around prioritising economic growth. The neoliberal mantra that economic growth will lift all tides still reigns supreme, and while the positive effects of this...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:30:00 +0200
Kahn to replace Rummenigge as Bayern chairman next month
After 30 years in charge of Bayern Munich, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge will step down as chairman at the end of the month and be replaced by former Germany captain Oliver Kahn, the Bundesliga giants confirmed Tuesday. Rummenigge had been d...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:21:00 +0200
Climate change mitigation
The government has acknowledged that climate change is impacting Malta in the form of longer, harsher land and sea heatwaves and diminishing rainfall. Local experts have warned that Malta’s climate is moving towards desertification...



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