Our solar system contains a wide variety of planetary bodies, from the inner, small rocky planets to the outer solar system’s massive gas giants. While the most massive of the gas giants, Jupiter, is indeed a sight to behold in its...

Observing the planets through a telescope might seem like a repetitive task to undertake. After all, the solar system has been around for 4.6 billion years, and so have the planets in our solar system, so it might appear reasonable t...

A shortage of up to 150 teachers in primary schools has led the government to carry out one of the 'most messy exercises' in teacher deployment in the last decade, the Malta Union of Teachers said on Sunday. It said that several teac...

Malta’s largest HR conference is being held once again in person at the Hilton Conference Centre, St Julian’s, on November 12.  The FHRD conference has been a staple local event over the years, attracting HR professionals from a...

Malta is ready to be a "leader" when it comes to matters related to decarbonisation and digitilisation, Prime Minister Robert Abela said on Sunday.  In a short telephone interview with the Labour Party's ONE radio, Abela spoke about...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s sensational return to Manchester United allowed fans to dream big but three defeats in four games have ramped up the pressure ahead of Villarreal’s Champions League trip to Old Trafford on Wednesday. There is ...

As announced in the last Budget and following the strong demand for the 62+ Malta Government Savings Bond (MGSB) registered in the past four issuances held  each year between 2017 and 2020, the government is launching another issue ...

It is clear to many that Malta needs a change of government, even if just to get us off the FATF greylist and start rebuilding our global reputation. But people who want to vote for change also need to know what government they will ...

One cannot bear to think of how badly theatre has been hit by the pandemic. It is thanks to the persistent hard work of small independent companies like Chalk Line Theatre that up-and-coming young actors have the space to truly shine...

Twenty-seven member states and many other countries across Europe and the western Balkans throughout this week are having a massive campaign in order to get their population more active.  The European Week of Sport is an initiative ...

“Melite... is a colony planted by the Phoenicians, who, as they extended their trade to the western ocean, found in it a place of safe retreat...” Diodorus of Sicily wrote these words a century before St Luke marvelled at the “...

Maltese Payroll Software Buddy is known to help local businesses save time and minimise resources when running payroll. Its latest major enhancement in AI technology executes just the job by converting paper-based timesheets into acc...

In the wake of the Hillsborough disaster in 1989 a raft of changes were made to English stadia in an effort to ensure such a devastating tragedy never happens again. Many of those changes – like the removal of perimeter fences whic...

A total of €5,500 was recently raised by Pierre Vella Petroni and Anne Marie Xuereb in aid of Id-Dar tal-Providenza.  Every year, for the last 10 years, Vella Petroni and Xuereb have organised a barbecue for family and friends ...

Żibel has collected 100 tons of waste material from around Malta, including beaches and underwater coastal areas.  The 100-ton mark was reached during a week-long underwater clean-up activity at the Manoel Island marina, where a to...

The rich and varied world of the Caterham Seven. Though it’s essentially based around one car, Caterham’s line-up has kept expanding to include headline-grabbers like the supercar-beating 620R or the middle-ground 420. The 310 ha...

For the first time since COVID-19 restrictions were introduced in March 2020, the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) recently began holding in-person graduation ceremonies for about 2,500 of its graduands following...

Crucifix’s value In Presov, Slovakia, on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Pope Francis said: “Crucifixes are found on necks, in homes, in cars... What good is this unless we stop to look at the crucified Jesus and o...

The United States seized a commanding 11-5 lead over Europe at the Ryder Cup on Saturday, with the visitors needing a record comeback on Sunday to deny the Americans the trophy. The US squad, boasting nine of the world’s 11 top-ran...

Oleksandr Usyk ended Anthony Joshua’s reign as world heavyweight champion in front of the Londoner’s home crowd with a stunning unanimous points decision victory on Saturday, scuppering hopes of a ‘Battle of Britain’ unificat...