The second Matchday of the third and final round of the MFA Women’s League will see the top two teams of the championship take centre stage as the title race enters its final stage. Leaders Birkirkara have a six-point cushion above...

Tuesday is day 30 of the general election campaign. We will be reporting the day's political events as they happen.  Spotted something worth noting? Get in touch at newsroom@timesofmalta.com Read past blogs: Day one | day two | day ...

The debate on transport politics was intense throughout this electoral campaign, even though the other parties conveniently avoided discussing the basic car addiction problem. We need the same intense public engagement on ethics in p...

Days away from the election, BERNARD GRECH sits with Mark Laurence Zammit to talk about the PN’s vision, hunting, construction, transport, Robert Abela, and his own future if he loses. Bernard Grech interviewed by Mark Laurence Zam...

A new administration will take office very shortly. What are we to expect from it? After all the pre-election freebies and campaign promises on increased spending, much of which carries more political benefit than rational economic g...

Hibernians overcame Mellieħa Libertas’ challenge in the final series of the Louis Borg Cup to win both ties played over 48 hours and thus landed their hands on this trophy for the second time in history after their initial Cup suc...

Consisting of Birkirkara, Malta’s largest locality, as well as Fleur-de-Lys, part of Swatar, Iklin, Lija and Balzan, the eighth electoral district has traditionally been a Nationalist Party stronghold. With 28 candidates, this dist...

A general election is not just about the future. It is also about the past. It is not only about judging which party can deliver the best economy, social policies or quality of life over the next five years. It is also about deliveri...

Paulo Dybala will leave Juventus at the end of the season after the Serie A club confirmed on Monday that it would not renew the Argentine’s contract which expires in the summer. Juve CEO Maurizio Arrivabene brought to an end mont...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed an offer of direct peace talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin late Monday, declaring the status of disputed territories could be up for debate and a possible referendum. Zel...

Obituaries BALDACCHINO. On March 21, CATHERINE, of Gudja, aged 86, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Anthony, her sons John and his wife Doris, Dennis and his wife ...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Tuesday. Times of Malta leads its front page with survey results showing that the war in Ukraine is now a major concern for voters. Separately, the newspaper reports that Inf...

A democracy is as strong as its people’s will to do right. This is perhaps the most crucial factor that voters should consider in the upcoming election. Usually, or rather when elections occur in a normal country, people tend to ca...

Almost one in four Maltese people view the war in Ukraine as one of the main problems facing their country, a survey commissioned by Times of Malta has found. It is second – alongside COVID-19 – only to the rising cost of living....

The UK and Ireland look set to be named as joint hosts of the European Championship in 2028 with no rival bids looking likely before this week’s deadline, the Times reported on Monday. The football associations of England, Scotland...

Italian cyclist Sonny Colbrelli’s “condition is stable” following his collapse after stage one of the Tour of Catalunya in Spain, his team said on Monday. Bahrain Victorious rider Colbrelli lost consciousness after finishing se...

Any deal agreed in peace negotiations with Russia will be submitted to a referendum in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky told a regional Ukrainian public media outlet Monday. "I explained it to all the negotiating groups: when yo...

Crystal Palace’s Tyrick Mitchell and Southampton’s Kyle Walker-Peters have been called up to the England senior squad for the first time after Aaron Ramsdale, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Reece James and Tammy Abraham pulled out throu...

Veteran defender Pepe will miss Portugal’s World Cup play-off semi-final against Turkey after testing positive for Covid-19, the Portuguese football federation announced on Monday. Coach Fernando Santos called up Lille centre-back ...

Nationalist Party leader Bernard Grech on Monday urged all those who have not received their voting document yet to collect it as soon as possible and to exercise their democratic duty on Saturday in the best interests of the country...