Inter said on Thursday they had signed Germany’s Robin Gosens from fellow Serie A club Atalanta. Gosens, 27, who has been sidelined since September with a hamstring injury, will leave the Bergamo side after joining from Heracles Al...

First launched in 2006 by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, January 28 marks Data Protection Day, a global celebration of data privacy. The date also marks the anniversary of the opening for signature of Convention...

Dentist Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando has been ordered to pay nearly €16,000 in compensation over a number of dentistry procedures that left his patient with chronic facial pain and a permanent disability. Mr Justice Francesco Depasqua...

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. See previous...

Escalating tensions over Ukraine are increasing the risk that nuclear weapons could be used, putting the world in dire jeopardy, the head of the Nobel prize-winning group ICAN told AFP. "Any conflict involving one or several nuclear-...

Positive business conditions softened somewhat in the fourth quarter of 2021 with a lower net percentage of firms reporting an improvement in activity over the three months preceding meetings held between the Central Bank and non-fin...

A point that often comes up during my discussions with clients and during training programmes I deliver is that of delegation. It is a topic that is becoming increasingly popular given the labour shortages that the private sector is ...

Rafael Nadal marched into the final of the Australian Open to be just one match away from becoming the all-time men’s Grand Slam leader after overcoming Matteo Berrettini in their semi-final on Friday. The 35-year-old Spanish great...

A 22-year-old man was grievously injured at a construction site in the limits of Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq on Friday. The police said the accident happened in Triq It-Trundiera at 3.30am. The man, who is Lithuanian, was injured when he fel...

Hong Kong's U-turn on its mandatory three-week quarantine for arrivals follows growing scrutiny of the strict policy after a coronavirus outbreak was traced to a woman infected during her hotel stay. Like mainland China, Hong Kong is...

Nadur Youngsters extended their excellent run of form when they registered their ninth consecutive win in the championship with a 2-0 victory over Xewkija Tigers. With this result, the Youngsters remained the only side still unbeaten...

BNF Bank received the Quality Achievement Award 2021 of the European Society for Quality Research (ESQR) during an event held in Dubai on December 11. The award was given in recognition of BNF Bank’s commitment to endorse and impro...

An NGO that feeds the needy fears it may not be able to help as many families as it does now if food prices keep going up as expected. The cost of food packs distributed to the poor by Foodbank Lifeline has already risen by 13% in a ...

Brazil goalkeeper Alisson Becker had two red cards overturned by VAR reviews as Brazil hung on for a controversial 1-1 World Cup qualifier draw with Ecuador on Thursday, with both teams having a player dismissed. Alisson could count ...

When the Arts Council Malta published its audience survey last November, much was made about dwindling audience numbers. The talk was all about the effects of COVID but there were also green shoots about audiences slowly returning to...

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine risks spiralling out of control and the possibility of a Russian invasion – either a full-scale one or a limited one, both of which would have severe consequences for Europe – is very real....

A bomb warning aboard a Ryanair flight last May, which saw the aircraft rerouted to Belarus where a dissident journalist was arrested, was "deliberately false," United Nations investigators found in a report to be delivered to the bo...

COVID-19 was the main cause of death for 65% of victims this month, while the remainder died due to other pre-existing conditions, Public Health has confirmed. Deaths linked to the virus have risen sharply, with 56 people recorded to...

“We do not inherit the earth from our fathers; we borrow it from our children.” Whenever I hear the environment being discussed, my mind immediately goes to this Native American proverb which, to me, beautifully captures our univ...

Obituaries  DOWLING. On January 26, JEAN, née Buchan, widow of Emanuel (Budgy), passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Dennis and Louise, Bruce and Sue, Brigitte, Dir...