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Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Maltese Hillclimb drivers take part in FIA Hillclimb Masters
Five Maltese Hillclimb Racing Teams members of the Island Car Club represented Malta at the FIA Hillclimb Masters in Braga in Portugal last weekend. The Masters brought together the winners of national championships recognised by t...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:22:00 +0200
UN rights report warns of N. Korea 'starvation risk'   
North Korea's most vulnerable are "at risk of starvation" with the economy worsening due to a self-imposed coronavirus blockade, and UN sanctions imposed over the country's nuclear programmes should be eased, a UN human rights expert...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:04:00 +0200
MUMN says it will not be muzzled by court orders or government arrogance
The Malta Union of Nurses and Midwives on Wednesday accused the government of arrogance for taking it to court whenever it resorted to industrial action, and said that its members were being deprived of updated sectoral agreements as...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:00:00 +0200
The performance cars you need to check out today
There’s still plenty of enthusiasm for driving these days. Take one look at the new car market and you’ll see a variety of models which trade on their ability to induce a grin on a twisty road. In fact, there are plenty of perfo...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:59:00 +0200
Edusport Academy ready to thrive in Malta
Edusport Academy is ready to thrive in Malta after launching its Football Academy at the Sliema Wanderers ground, at Tigne Point. Founded in 2011, the Edusport Academy is a residential academy based in Glasgow, Scotland, with a team ...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:46:00 +0200
Grant for electric cars vehicles should be extended to imported cars - importers
The government was criticized on Wednesday for restricting the grant for the purchase of electric vehicles to new cars only. The Used Vehicles Importers Association (UVIA) and the Malta Car Importers Association (MCIA) said the grant...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:23:00 +0200
Rooney to open up on mental health struggles in new documentary
Former England and Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney will open up on his mental health battles during a new documentary. England’s all-time record goalscorer stars in a behind-the-scenes look into his family life that will be ...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:05:00 +0200
Semi-finals pairings set in women's MBA Shield
Game day two of the women's MBA Shield competition led to some interesting outcomes. Hibs made sure of ending the group stage at the top of the standings and face the fourth-placed team, ARMS Depiro, in the semifinals, whilst Caffe M...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:30:00 +0200
RecruitGiant receives go-ahead to begin Congo operations
RecruitGiant, a Malta-based recruiter of non-EU national workers, has been granted official permission by the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to begin operating in the central African nation. The new government of ...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0200
Wiretapping and the law – Mark Said
As it stands, wiretapping is conducted by the Malta Security Services and regulated by the Security Services Act, which was last amended years ago. The law allows for broad discretion of the prime minister and the home affairs minist...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0200
JCI Malta holds AGM
JCI Malta held its annual general meeting (AGM) on October 9 at 230 Works in Mosta, where the JCI Malta board for 2021 presented the initiatives that were held throughout the year as from last January. Among these initiatives were na...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0200
Heritage Malta masterclass on Northern European paintings
A Heritage Malta masterclass providing new insights on Northern European artworks in the MUŻA collection will be delivered by Krystle Attard Trevisan on October 20. Entitled ‘Art Up Close: New Insights on Northern European artwork...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0200
Żepp - October 13, 2021
The 135th day of the 'new normal'   Żepp is produced by Ġorġ Mallia. See more Żepp cartoons.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:54:00 +0200
Today's front pages - October 13, 2021
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Wednesday. Times of Malta gets the views of economists on the government's target to slash the budget deficit by half in a year and finds that the target could be hit as stro...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:46:00 +0200
Watch: Will free public transport cut congestion?
It has been promised for years and finally the date has been set for free public transport for all residents in Malta. From October next year, anyone with a Tallinja card can ride a bus without paying anything. The Budget 2022 measur...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:45:00 +0200
Letters to the editor - October 13, 2021
Facebook is too big If anyone had doubts about the power of Facebook Inc. over the daily life of half the planet, on October 4, he had his answer. For six hours, all the services of the company that owns Facebook, WhatsApp and Instag...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:40:00 +0200
Who is my neighbour? – Albert Buttigieg
This was a thought-provoking question posed to Jesus. “A man was going down the road to Jericho when he was beaten and dumped half dead on the side of the road,” Jesus recounted. Many are familiar with the parable of the downtrod...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:30:00 +0200
The Church’s challenge of sex abuse
As expectations about the imminence of the pope’s visit to Malta, Francis is facing something of a crisis at home. The sexual abuse scandal recently revealed in the French Church is utterly shocking and devastating for those direct...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:27:00 +0200
Budget 2022: Slashing the deficit by half depends on ‘ambitious growth’
A target to slash the budget deficit by half is based on a “seemingly ambitious” economic growth target, according to economist Philip von Brockdorff. Von Brockdorff, deputy dean of the University of Malta’s Faculty of Economic...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 23:50:00 +0200
Denmark book World Cup ticket as England are held
Denmark became the second team to qualify for the 2022 World Cup finals when they beat Austria by a single goal on Tuesday as England were frustrated by Hungary at Wembley. Joakim Maehle scored in the 53rd minute to send the Danes to...



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