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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:41:00 +0100
Marsch struggles to steady RB Leipzig’s erratic form
Champions League semi-finalists in 2020, RB Leipzig are struggling under American coach Jesse Marsch to maintain the form that took them close to the pinnacle of European football. Leipzig host Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday in a r...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:20:00 +0100
Hybrid cars’ green credentials under scrutiny
Hybrid cars are increasingly popular in the European Union as eco-conscious drivers turn away from their more polluting petrol and diesel counterparts, but environmentalists warn they’re not as green as they seem. Sales of the cars...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:16:00 +0100
Over €5m Planning Authority fines are unpaid
More than €5 million in fines issued by the Planning Authority over the past decade remain unpaid, figures released on Tuesday show.   The PA has issued some €18.2 million worth of fines between 2010 and this year but has so far...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:16:00 +0100
Repubblika awarded press freedom sculpture
Civil society group Repubblika has been presented the press freedom sculpture in recognition of its anti-corruption campaign. The wooden sculpture, a replica of the original which is permanently exhibited in the press room of the Eur...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 09:03:00 +0100
Envious clubs look on as Ten Hag has Ajax flying again
Many of the stars who took Ajax to within seconds of the Champions League final in 2019 have moved on, but coach Erik ten Hag remained at the helm and the Dutch side are once again proving a star attraction in the competition. Ajax g...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:32:00 +0100
Mangia calls for reforms to boost youth development
National teams head coach Devis Mangia has called on the football authorities in Malta to start looking at how they can help young players gain more playing time in domestic football or risk to jeopardise the future of the national t...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:30:00 +0100
Watches, silver filigree and wine to be sold by tender
The Customs Department is organising a sale by tender for watches, silver filigree and wines and spirits. It said in a statement the sale consists of two lots of Corum wristwatches each, 14 lots of silver filigree and 87 lots of wine...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:08:00 +0100
Ronaldo is Man. United’s Jordan, says Solskjaer after latest rescue act
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer compared Cristiano Ronaldo’s talismanic influence at Manchester United to NBA legend Michael Jordan after he scored twice to salvage a 2-2 draw at Atalanta on Tuesday. For the third time in four Champions Leagu...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 08:02:00 +0100
Liverpool prepare again for Atletico amid feud over style, character
Jurgen Klopp wants to say the right things when it comes to Atletico Madrid and Diego Simeone but there is always an itch he ends up scratching. Liverpool play Atletico again in the Champions League on Wednesday in a game that this t...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:53:00 +0100
Minneapolis votes 'no' on replacing police department after Floyd death
Voters in Minneapolis, where the murder of George Floyd last year sparked worldwide protests, on Tuesday rejected the idea of replacing the city's troubled police force. Over 56% voted against amending the Minneapolis City Charter to...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:51:00 +0100
Gozo lawyers to return to court on Wednesday
Gozitan lawyers who have been taking action for a month will be returning to the courts on Wednesday as efforts are being made for the situation at the Gozo courts to be addressed. In October, more than 100 sittings of the Gozo court...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:38:00 +0100
Hibs stretch winning streak as Depiro break their duck
The opening day of the MAPFRE MSV Life Women League resulted in Hibernians stretching their winning streak whilst ARMS Depiro registered their first seasonal victory after respective wins over Caffe Moak Luxol and Starlites Naxxar. B...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:20:00 +0100
Today's front pages - November 3, 2021
The following are the main stories in Wednesday’s newspapers. Times of Malta says Prime Miniter Robert Abela has sounded the alarm on the “grave danger” being faced by small island states in the wake of the devastating impacts ...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Wind Quintet to perform at St Augustine church in Victoria
The Wind Quintet is performing at St Augustine church, Victoria, on Saturday, November 6, as part of the three-year project Feel the Magic. The Wind Quintet is made up of members of the St Paul’s Metropolitan Orchestra. They are Si...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Letters to the editor - November 3, 2021
No place for discrimination Why all the fuss about the murals painted by Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia in honour of the murdered 42-year-old Ivorian father Lassana Cisse Souleymane? Are not Africans entitled to a place in heaven too...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Financial services regulation: now and its future
Ten years ago, the European Banking Authority (EBA) was established. Its birth on January 1, 2011, was hallowed as the start of a major overhaul of the EU’s financial services regulatory architecture, and the EBA, plus its ‘siste...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:56:00 +0100
The desolate one - Wayne Flask
A few months ago, I was jolted out of my early morning daze by a photo of Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia cosying up to the eminent Joseph Portelli during the celebrations for Ħamrun Spartans’ league triumph. In days where the...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:54:00 +0100
Announcements – November 3, 2021
Obituaries CAMILLERI. On October 31, NINETTE, widow of Perit Edward, aged 95, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children, Hector and wife Mariella, Helga, Hubert and his w...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:53:00 +0100
Franciscan Vocations Day held in Għajnsielem
Jum is-Sejħa Franġiskana (Franciscan Vocations Day) was held last weekend at St Anthony of Padoa church in Għajnsielem. During Sunday’s Mass vocational messages were delivered by vocations promoter Br Lorrie Zerafa OFM and maste...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:51:00 +0100
'My name is Cleo': four-year-old Australian girl found after 18-day hunt
A four-year-old Australian girl abducted from a campsite 18 days ago was found "alive and well" in a locked house Wednesday, telling elated police officers: "My name is Cleo." Cleo Smith disappeared from her family's tent in Western ...



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