The Island Car Club organised the third round of the Transport Malta England Insurance National Hillclimb Championship in Miżieb, limits of Mellieħa, on Sunday. Keith Camilleri finished the day first overall and was followed by his...

Kalkara residents are strongly opposing a proposal to build 10 fully detached villas instead of a cluster of derelict agricultural rooms on an ODZ zone close to Smart City – equivalent to the size of three football pitches. The imp...

Television's A-list returned to the red carpet in high style for the Emmys on Sunday – a more traditional display of sartorial savoir faire after the pajamas and hoodies seen at last year's mostly virtual event. Here are some takea...

Fibre internet connections increased by a third in just 12 months, according to Malta Communications Authority data published on Monday.  Subscriptions via the FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) network were up by 9,628 to 41,292, year-on-yea...

Russia's ruling United Russia party said on Monday it had won a two-thirds majority in parliamentary polls that the opposition says were rigged. United Russia's general council secretary Andrei Turchak told reporters the party would ...

A recent visit to Dacia’s Technocenter in Paris gave me the opportunity to meet up with the company’s top executives and better understand the strategic path it is planning for the coming years.  The company’s CEO Denis Le Vot...

In a time of crisis, we expect societal leaders to make tough decisions to mitigate the adverse effects. In the last century, the world has arguably not faced a more significant crisis than the current pandemic. Many are understandab...

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, the Disney blockbuster featuring Marvel's first leading Asian superhero, dominated the North American box office for a third straight week, taking in $21.7 million, figures showed Sunday. Th...

German lawmakers will on Monday quiz Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, the frontrunner in the race to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor, over an investigation into an anti-money laundering agency overseen by his ministry. Scholz's appe...

The Malta Chamber of Commerce urged the government to consult with stakeholders on pharmacy opening hours, saying it was last consulted on the matter 18 months ago. On Sunday, Minister Chris Fearne said that the health authorities we...

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The seventh season of the Saturday prime time variety show The Entertainers returns next month with several novelties. First and foremost, the show will this year have two hosts: singer-songwriter Corazon Mizzi and Victorio Gauci, th...

In the second episode of the Ganado Meets Transport podcast, shipping lawyer Matthew Attard speaks with Michael Sillato, former registrar of shipping and seamen and a key figure in the development of the Malta flag, to discuss the hi...

Antonia and Victoria Schultheis secured a very prestigious result for Maltese sport on Sunday when the young sisters secured a bronze medal among the European fleet in the 49ERFX class at the European Sailing Championships held in Th...

The MV Eurocargo Palermo from Catania to Catania, the MV Eco Livorno from Genoa to Catania (both  Sullivan Maritime Ltd), the Kreta S from Al Khums to Tripoli (CMA CGM Malta Agency Ltd), the MV Elizabeth Russ from Genoa to Genoa (Go...

The Malta Gymnastics Federation hosted the fifteenth coaching certificate course in Artistic Gymnastics (Level 1) between September 13 and 19. A total of 30 new gymnastics coaches took part in this course which was conducted by Julea...

The COVID-19 infection rate among people aged 80 and over in Malta is higher than in the younger age groups for the first time in months.  The rate for this cohort of elderly stood at 235.1 per 100,000 people over 14 days, the lates...

More than 50 years ago, Robert Kennedy proclaimed that GDP “measures everything… except that which makes life worthwhile”. There is more to economic success than low unemployment, low inflation, low taxation and strong economic...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Monday. Times of Malta leads its front page with an article on how the COVID-19 infection rate among people aged 80 and over is higher than in the younger age groups for the fir...

During the Cold War, President Ronald Reagan told a joke about three dogs discussing their lives. The American dog said he had his owner well trained: “When I am hungry I just bark and he gives me meat.” The Polish dog asked: “...