Prosecutors investigating the 2020 death of Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona have asked that the medical staff who treated him be tried for negligent homicide. In their request Wednesday, the prosecutors said “omissions” an...

Bond markets, albeit partly dictated by investor sentiment, at times irrational, often provide a forward-looking view shedding light on the economic climate. Economic factors which typically impact sovereign yields and thus the yield...

Painted on a wall in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa, a blue cat grins triumphantly as it tramples on a pile of smouldering Russian planes.  In a care-free show of defiance, a Ukrainian graffiti art collective has sprayed doze...

Rebecca Buttigieg and Alicia Bugeja Said were sworn in as parliamentary secretaries on Thursday morning, completing the formation of the Cabinet, Buttigieg entered parliament by virtue of a casual election in the ninth district, whil...

Colombian former international midfield star Freddy Rincon died on Wednesday aged 55 of injuries he sustained in a traffic accident, doctors said. Rincon suffered a severe head injury following a collision on Monday between the vehi...

LeoVegas Group is sponsoring the 2022 La Valette Malta Marathon, a race recognised by the Association of International Marathons (AIMS) that includes a full marathon, half marathon, and walkathon, along a scenic route.  LeoVegas Gro...

Barcelona have toiled at home in continental competition this season but they will need to find a way past Eintracht Frankfurt at the Camp Nou on Thursday if they are to reach the semi-finals of the Europa League. The Catalans needed...

I was listening to the rendering of the passion extract from the Gospel of St Luke (Chapter 19: 28-40), during mass, last Palm Sunday, at the Divine Mercy Sanctuary in San Pawl tat-Tarġa, Naxxar. As the celebrant and the two accompa...

To our lazy western minds, the debate on growing world population is all about numbers and little else. There is constant chatter about ‘explosions’, ‘teeming’ millions and the ‘imminent’ threat to food supplies, the plan...

Hundreds of ceramic doves are suspended over the streets of the Old City of Damascus, part of an art installation that had been set to debut before the start of Syria’s war. The lifelike figurines crafted by Buthaina al-Ali, a prof...

The 26th edition of the Tour ta’ Malta will be held this week between Friday and Sunday, where a good number of foreign participants are expected. The Tour returns after a two-year absence after organisers were forced to postpone ...

Updated 9.20am - The Regional Road, southbound, was closed to traffic on Thursday morning after a car overturned following a traffic accident off Swieqi. The accident involving two vehicles, happened at about 7.45am at the junction t...

The Malta waterpolo Under-19 squad is heading into a round of qualifiers this week with hopes of making this year’s European Championships in Montenegro next September. Antony Farrugia’s clan is set to face the Netherlands, Great...

The results of the latest matches from the GFA Division One did not cause any particular changes in the standings but established two verdicts – Għajnsielem assured themselves of finishing as runners-up while Xewkija Tigers are ma...

The traditional Holy Week exhibitions are returning this year. Here are some of the displays being held in various localities. BIRKIRKARA Is-Siegħa Tiegħi Waslet The Kummissjoni TEAK (Talent, Elenjan, Arti u Kultura) within the Duk...

Updated 8.55am  Two men and two women have been arrested in connection with investigations into the gruesome murder of a man found dead in the trunk of a car in Qormi, the police said on Thursday. The arrests were made on Wednesday ...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Thursday. The newspapers will not be published on Good Friday. Times of Malta reports that a court judgement has let e-scooter owners off the hook in thousands of traffic con...

The European Space Agency has ended cooperation with Russia on three missions to the Moon due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, following a previous decision to do the same for a Mars mission. The ESA said it would "discontinue cooper...

Amid the ongoing uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, there has been a surge in issuance of new corporate bonds in the Maltese capital market. Since the start of the year, a total of €239 million i...

The hugely popular Big Band Brothers are set to perform at the Manoel Theatre this Easter. The hour-long special Easter Sunday concert, presented by the Manoel’s learning and participation programme TOI TOI, will take audience memb...