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Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:26:00 +0100
London gets first-ever red weather warning as Storm Eunice hits
Britain's meteorological service issued its first-ever "danger to life" weather warning for London and the army was placed on standby as Storm Eunice made landfall on Friday.   Hundreds of homes were reported to have been left witho...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:06:00 +0100
Trump NFT collection to laud his own presidency
More NFT digital collectibles are coming from former US first lady Melania Trump, she said Thursday, and this time they will focus on “iconic” moments from her husband's turbulent presidency. Melania Trump launched an NFT sales p...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:48:00 +0100
Musician and Eurovision contestant Chris Scicluna dies aged 62
Chris Scicluna, who, together with his partner Moira represented Malta with the well-acclaimed More than Love song at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest has died. He was 62. His wife Moira Stafrace shared the news on Facebook on Friday...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:30:00 +0100
‘Race cancellation would have been an injustice to athletes’
The SportMalta Charity Marathon will be organised on March 6 on a revised route that will not only honour the new infrastructure realities that have developed in Malta in recent years but more importantly will guarantee the well-bein...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:01:00 +0100
Malta women Rachel Cuschieri pleased with team’s effort in Moldova win
The Malta women’s national team could not have asked for a better start to their 2022 VisitMalta Women’s Trophy commitments after outclassing Moldova 3-1. Coached by Mark Gatt, the Maltese side were clearly the dominant side in t...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:12:00 +0100
Malta BNI turns disruption into opportunity to assist businesses
When Clive Cusens moved back to Malta in 2018 and established his business here, he needed to build professional contacts quickly, and BNI helped him out. A couple of years later, he pivoted into Forex and crypto trading, moved to Cy...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Coach Izzo confident Malta will secure ticket to European Championship finals
The Malta waterpolo national team will embark on their quest to secure a berth in the European Championship finals for a fourth successive time when they start their commitments in the qualifying tournament at the National Pool this ...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0100
BOV and Gozo Business Chamber discuss digitisation, digital payments
In just a few years, major advances in technology, massive shifts in consumer buying behaviour, changes in government policies and regulations, sharp e-commerce growth and the global proliferation of connected devices have driven sig...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:28:00 +0100
Today's front pages - February 18, 2022
A decision to further ease COVID-19 measures features prominently on front-page headlines of Friday’s local newspapers. Times of Malta leads its Friday edition with news that Darren Debono it-Topo has been rearrested after he refus...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:20:00 +0100
Germany accuses Russia of 'Cold War demands' before security conference
Germany accused Russia on Friday of endangering Europe's security with demands that recall the Cold War, as Western leaders arrived for a Munich Security Conference set to be dominated by the Ukraine crisis. Fears are growing in the ...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:12:00 +0100
Watch: My father’s death on my birthday drove my singing career- X Factor winner
Virtually every surface in the school staffroom is adorned with posters and placards with Ryan’s name written or painted in all shapes and colours. His desk is covered in little red hearts that his colleagues patiently cut out – ...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:05:00 +0100
Tangentopoli: we still have lessons to learn
Yesterday 30 years ago saw the beginning of Tangentopoli. On February 17, 1992, Italian judge Antonio Di Pietro had Mario Chiesa, a member of the centre-left Italian Socialist Party, arrested for accepting a bribe from a Milan cleani...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0100
A gentler and kinder economy − Lawrence Zammit
Students of economics learn very early on in their studies that the fundamental problem in economics is the issue with scarce resources and unlimited wants. As such, economists deal with the optimum allocation of resources in society...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:52:00 +0100
IOC’s Bach says Valieva’s coach ‘chilling’ after Olympic collapse
IOC president Thomas Bach said Friday it was “chilling” to see how distraught Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was treated by her coach after falling several times in the Beijing Olympics final. Bach said he was “very distu...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:48:00 +0100
Announcements - February 18, 2022
Obituaries CAMILLERI. On February 16, M STELLA, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church, at the venerable age of 105. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Carmel sive Charles and his wife M Rose, M Dolores ...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:45:00 +0100
Marsa truck crash: Ajay Shrestha's family and friends seek answers
Family and friends of the Nepali food-delivery motorcyclist killed when a lorry overturned in Marsa want answers on why the accident happened. Ajay Shrestha Devastated by the senseless death of the young man, the relatives and friend...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:32:00 +0100
Nadur Youngsters in comeback win to stretch lead at the top
GFA Division One leaders Nadur Youngsters battled more than expected to see off bottom-placed SK Victoria Wanderers to move 14 points clear at the top. Nadur found themselves a goal behind on the hour mark but kept their composure a...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:30:00 +0100
Another day, another victim – Stephanie Mizzi
Another tragedy struck on our roads, this time in Triq Aldo Moro, Marsa, on Wednesday morning. Commuters who were driving by or at the scene when then the accident occurred watched in horror as the tragedy unfolded before their eyes:...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:16:00 +0100
Letters to the editor - February 18, 2022
Small is abominable Granted. We have established a record in corruption on the local scene. However, the Financial Secrecy Index 2020 places our country in the 18th place. Above Malta feature such respectable countries as the USA (se...

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 21:30:00 +0100
Napoli hold Barcelona 1-1 in Europa League
Ferran Torres slotted in a penalty to rescue a 1-1 draw for Barcelona at home against Napoli in the first leg of their Europa League playoff on Thursday. Piotr Zielinski had opened the scoring for the Italians after 29 minutes in Spa...



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