In the past, comets have unfortunately been associated with negative events occurring on earth, with impending doom being erroneously predicted on many occasions.  While this is nothing but the product of superstitious beliefs, come...

Located on St Barbara Bastion in Valletta, the Iniala Harbour House is in a league of its own when it comes to luxury finishes. The overall design combines ultra-modern finishes which complement traditionally restored materials showi...

Unorthodox as it may seem to write about Vitruvius in a property supplement dedicated to design, no text on the art of building can be complete without mention of his book, De architectura, written some time between 30 and 15BC, the ...

Citing inflation developments and further improvement in the labour market, the Federal Reserve (Fed) on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to accelerate the pace of reductions to its asset purchase programme, known as ...

St Catherine of Italy church in Valletta will once again host its weekly lunchtime concert organised by Barocco Foundation on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at 12.30pm.  This week’s recital presents soprano Hannah Bonnici accompanied...

NGO Women Directors in Malta (WDM) was set up in 2015 to act as a pressure group to promote more women in decision-making positions. Since 1996, more female students have graduated from the University of Malta than male students, so ...

Hundreds of people braved sub-zero temperatures in Afghanistan's capital to queue outside the passport office early Sunday, a day after the Taliban government announced it would resume issuing travel documents. Many began their wait ...

FIFA’s controversial project to stage the World Cup every two years instead of the current four-year cycle is back on the table on Monday as world football’s governing body holds a virtual global summit with its 211 member federa...

"How can I look as stunning and glamorous as you," one reader asks Za Za La Bouche. And that sets the panto dame off on a complex - but enlightening - answer involving mud packs, one creative make-up artist and a very confused procto...

Athletes who are representing Malta at elite international events are facing too many logistical problems due to the Maltese Public Health Authorities’ stringent approach on issuing quarantine exemption, the Malta Football Associat...

The winners of the 2021 National Book Prize were announced during a ceremony held at the Auberge de Castille under the auspices of the Office the Prime Minister and attended by the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry for Education D...

Producers stress that precautions are being taken to keep theatres COVID-free, and that performances can be enjoyed safely this festive season.  As a number of festive theatre productions get ready to raise their curtains this week,...

JOSEPH ZAMMIT TABONA’s poems on the ancient city of Mdina are concatenations breathing life and light beyond its silent streets. The poet speaks with Lara Zammit about his admiration for the city and the search for meaning behind e...

The islands of Malta witnessed an increase in migration to north Africa in the second half of the 19th century. The local economy lacked resources to feed the ever-growing population, making the agrarian sector the main food provider...

San Anton School has launched a new project called the Community Social Engagement Programme that aims to brings the school community together to give back to society through annual charitable initiatives held throughout the scholast...

For 50 years, Bupa Malta has been a pioneer for private healthcare in Malta. LifeStar Health managing director Adriana Zarb Adami talks about the contribution it has made and looks forward to the future. What is the significance of B...

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused considerable uncertainty across the business landscape. Depending on the sector, a number of businesses have been in survival mode, hunkering down and waiting for conditions to improve. The survival o...

The following are the top stories in Malta's Sunday newspapers. The Sunday Times of Malta reports that former Pilatus Bank chairman Ali Sadr was one of the individuals against whom charges were recommended by a magisterial inquiry in...

During the annual general meeting of the Church Schools’ Association (CSA), which represents 55 Church schools in Malta and Gozo, the new members of the committee for the years 2021-2024 were selected. Fr Jimmy Bartolo SJ has been ...

Aaron Mifsud (Mellieħa AC) and Matthew Xuereb (Żurrieq Wolves) battled the Intersport Burmarrad 10k race course to a nail-biting finish last week.  The race welcomed a good number of athletes eager to return to competition. The ra...