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Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:09:00 +0100
Dybala in contract spat as Juve head to crucial Milan clash
Paulo Dybala’s future is uncertain as the in-form forward prepares to lead Juventus into one of the biggest matches of their season so far, at title chasing AC Milan. The Argentina international’s current deal with Juve expires a...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:54:00 +0100
PBS 'forcing employees to take COVID vaccine booster', says UĦM
Malta’s state broadcaster PBS is requiring unvaccinated workers to present a negative PCR test every week in order to enter its head office in Luqa, a union has said. The new policy, UĦM – Voice of the Workers said, effectively ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:20:00 +0100
Premier League top-four race hots up as Chelsea stumble
Manchester City could move 14 points clear at the top of the Premier League on Saturday but erstwhile challengers Chelsea are looking nervously over their shoulders after a slump in form. Pep Guardiola’s side travel to Southampton ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:18:00 +0100
Former MP Ivan Bartolo disappointed that David Thake seat did not go to him
Former MP Ivan Bartolo, who gave up his seat in parliament for newly elected PN leader Bernard Grech in October 2020, was disappointed that the seat vacated by David Thake was not returned to him but bowed his head to the decision fo...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 08:20:00 +0100
Ireland lifts most COVID curbs as Omicron infections fall 
Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin announced Friday most pandemic restrictions will be scrapped, including early closing times and other curbs on hospitality venues, declaring the country had "weathered the Omicron storm". The strin...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0100
We are not angry enough – chapter 1
This is a story set in Malta and Europe in the near future. In the form of a letter from a mother to her daughter Maddy, it shows a family trying to navigate the crisis in the region caused by a rapidly warming climate.  Read a note...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:45:00 +0100
Hibernians look to get back to winning ways as top-six race intensifies
The race for a top six-placing in the BOV Premier League resumes this weekend with another fascinating programme of matches, with some direct clashes particularly in the top half of the standings. The first programme of matches of 2...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:30:00 +0100
Game On: Predictions for this weekend’s biggest football matches
The challenge between Ben Camille and Times of Malta Sports Editor Valhmor Camilleri is heating up, as they continue trying to predict the results of the hottest games happening this weekend. How did they do last week? Ben Camille ha...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:30:00 +0100
Air Malta: no alternative way – Tony Zahra
Over the last 20 years, we have seen a long list of aviation experts and statements of intent by various top brass at Air Malta advocating the way ahead for the carrier. A number of alternative airline business models have been offer...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:15:00 +0100
Bail denied for man accused of Pandolfino-Maciejowski double murder
A judge has rejected a request for bail for the man awaiting trial over the double murder that took place in Sliema in August 2020, ruling he did not offer enough guarantees to be released from custody. Mr Justice Aaron Bugeja decide...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:12:00 +0100
US stocks fall again, sending Nasdaq nearer to dreaded 'bear' market
Wall Street stocks tumbled again Friday following a plunge in Netflix shares that sent the Nasdaq further into correction territory, spurring questions of just how far the market will fall. After a bruising session on European bourse...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:10:00 +0100
They eradicted good governance. Now we are paying the price – Mario de Marco
St Thomas of Aquinas, in the second part of his Summa Theologiae, argued that both hangmen and prostitutes, although undesirable, are necessary in society. I am not going to defend capital punishment or prostitution, both of which I ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:05:00 +0100
Thich Nhat Hanh, the Buddhist who brought mindfulness to the west, dies aged 95
One of the world's most influential Buddhist monks, Thich Nhat Hanh, died in Vietnam Saturday at age 95, his Zen teaching organization said in a statement posted to the peace activist's Twitter account.  The meditation master "passe...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:02:00 +0100
Today's front pages - January 22, 2022
News from the first hearing in the murder case against Abner Aquilina, charged with raping and killing Paulina Dembska, dominates front-page headlines in local newspapers this Saturday. Times of Malta leads with a summary of police t...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:00:00 +0100
MSE declines as turnover halves
The MSE Equity Total Return Index followed last week’s negative performance, closing 0.8 per cent lower at 7,871.821 points. Out of the 15 active equities, five equities traded lower while nine advanced. Investor participation was ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:59:00 +0100
Sigma Olomouc fight back to overcome Trnava, Aalborg, Tirol gain first point
Czech side Sigma Olomouc produced an astonishing comeback when they fought back from two goals down to beat Spartak Trnava 3-2 in the Tipsport Malta Cup 2022 at the National Stadium on Friday. Alex Ivan opened the score after nine ...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:50:00 +0100
Żepp - January 22, 2022
Żepp is produced by Ġorġ Mallia. See more Żepp cartoons.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:35:00 +0100
Announcements - January 22, 2022
Obituaries  FARRUGIA. On January 21, at her residence in Sliema, HELEN, known as Lilian, aged 100, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her son Raphael and his wife Marisa, her d...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:32:00 +0100
Air strike on Yemen prison leaves at least 70 dead 
At least 70 people were killed in an air strike on a prison as Yemen's long-running conflict suffered a dramatic escalation Friday that drew condemnation from UN chief Antonio Guterres. The Huthi rebels released gruesome video footag...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:30:00 +0100
Why Roberta Metsola's victory matters
Eddie Fenech Adami coined his famous mantra, “Is-sewwa jirbaħ żgur”, during an earlier time of corruption and malfeasance. It reflected his deep-felt conviction that good would eventually win out, that moral rectitude and princ...



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