Pfizer announced Friday that it wants to test a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the under-fives, as the low dosage such small children can handle may not offer the same protection that older children enjoy from just two shots. ...

Ever since he can remember, fisherman Jesmark Scicluna loved the sea. Despite several people trying to talk him out of fishing as a career choice, and even though he tried other jobs, he kept returning to his passion – that led to ...

Malta is about to start vaccinating young children in a bid to get the entire population protected against COVID. With invitations expected to be sent to the parents of those aged between five and 11 in the coming days, many still ha...

The Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) Equity Total Return Index closed the four-day trading week higher by 1.3 per cent to finish at 7,893.607 points. FIMBank plc was the main contributor to this week’s gain, as the share price of the tra...

This article was first published by Direkt36 and was nominated for the Distinguished Reporting Award of the 2021 European Press Prize. In October 2017, important figures of German and international business and political life gathere...

Bayern Munich opened a nine-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table Friday with a 4-0 home win over Wolfsburg as goal-scorers Robert Lewandowski, Thomas Mueller and Dayot Upamecano all celebrated milestones.  Mueller marked hi...

The president does not have the power to ignore a law passed democratically by parliament, President George Vella told an audience in Gozo on Friday. Vella’s words effectively close the door on hopes by some factions that he would ...

 A 22-year-old Valletta resident was seriously injured when he crashed his motorcycle while driving in Pietà on Friday evening. The victim, who is Albanian, was driving on Triq ix-Xatt when he lost control of his Peugeot motorcycle...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will be able to lead his side for Sunday’s Premier League trip to Newcastle after testing negative for coronavirus. Guardiola was forced to cancel a pre-match press conference on Friday after r...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Saturday. Times of Malta leads with news that self-suspended prison director Alexander Dalli will not be reinstated following a four-month inquiry into internal procedures at Cor...

The traditional baby Jesus processions that take place in various localities can take place "without any barriers" as long as the restrictions in place for events are adhered to, Health Minister Chris Fearne has said.  The minister ...

French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Friday likened the spread of the Omicron variant in Europe to "lightning", adding it would be the dominant strain in France from the start of 2022.  Castex added that while much remains unknown a...

Claire Vella The Lasallian community has reached another milestone in its bid to work towards a better environment for present and future generations. The EkoSkola team, together with the Junior School students and educators, have be...

In Memoriam DE GAETANO. In loving memory of our dearest father GEORGE today being the 10th anniversary of his passing to eternal life. He is fondly remembered by his children Johanna and her husband Alfred, Roger and his wife Gillian...

Climate change is the single biggest threat to humankind. It is real, imminent and deserves the full attention of lawmakers across the world if any action is to have any meaningful impact on keeping global temperatures short of apoca...

Many years ago, it was part of my job (and, I confess, part of my need to get out of the office occasionally) to spend time on the borders of NATO, where “an attack on one member country would be seen as an attack on all of them”...

From the online comments board Property prices up in Gozo, down in Northern Harbour, survey shows So this will be the opening salvo for price hikes whether this report is true or not. It is my belief that this is the property industr...

A report into practices at Corradino prison proposes a major overhaul of Alex Dalli's regime. Published on Friday following a four-month inquiry, the report calls on the authorities to build new facilities, reduce overcrowding, incre...

It seems that everyone is talking about the customer these days. The marketing strategies of many companies abound in terms like “customer obsession”, “customer intimacy” and “customer-centricity”. From sales and support ...

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