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Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:07:00 +0200
Staying up not an easy target, says Sirens forward Gavrila
A five-star performance against Sliema Wanderers last weekend ensured that Sirens will remain in Malta’s top-flight for another season. Led by coach Winston Muscat, Sirens needed a win to stay up after Valletta’s late leveller de...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:45:00 +0200
Russian oligarch’s superyacht changes course from Malta to Beirut
Updated at 9.50am with new details on yacht changing course A Russian oligarch yacht which had been due to arrive in Malta on Tuesday, has altered course to Beirut, according to a ship-tracking website. The Malta-flagged Ragnar is ow...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:39:00 +0200
Starlites draw first blood in final series
The BOV Men 2022 Finals series, on a best-of-five format, set off last weekend and resulted in a tight three-point game with Starlites, branding their new sponsors Fijo for the first time, having the best of Mellieha Libertas who are...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:01:00 +0200
Raiders Lija’s clinical forward Ayres delighted after Malta debut
It was a rollercoaster of emotions until she got her Maltese passport and became available to make her senior debut in a World Cup qualifier. For youth forward Leah Ayres, this will remain one of her main highlights in her football c...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:01:00 +0200
Man. City can write another chapter in European history, says Guardiola
Pep Guardiola admits Manchester City cannot compete with Real Madrid’s European pedigree but says they can write a new chapter in the club’s history in their Champions League semi-final against the Spanish giants. La Liga leaders...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0200
The dust has settled. Now what? – Arthur Muscat
There you have it, five more years of Labour Party rule. A total of 160,000 voters, out of an electorate of 350,000, have again voted Labour. These voters remain unaffected by the political assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Decline is not inevitable − Kevin-James Fenech
The last time Manchester United FC won the Premier League was in the 2012/2013 season under Sir Alex Ferguson. At the time, the football club was one of the most successful football clubs in Europe both on and off the pitch, particul...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Money market report for the week ended April 22
ECB monetary operations On April 14, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the seven-day main refinancing operation (MRO). The operation was conducted on April 19 and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €47...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0200
Today's front pages - April 26, 2022
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Tuesday. Times of Malta reports how the government is having to step in every month to cover Enemalta's losses.  It also reports that people are starting to queue at dawn to...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0200
A prolonged dispute with one main victim: patients
Like most other workers, healthcare workers have a right under law to take industrial action, within certain limits, to improve their working conditions. However, at the core of any healthcare practice is the human being. Healthcare ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0200
Film crews need a union – Malcolm Scerri Ferrante
The industry that supports foreign productions that film in Malta, the film servicing industry, is going through some debate about the need to form a union for local crews in order to protect their rights and wages. This industry has...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:45:00 +0200
New appointment at parish church in Għajnsielem
Fr Alexander Cauchi (pictured), who for a long time was a missionary in Brazil, has been engaged to offer his pastoral services at Għajnsielem parish church. He will be helping archpriest Frankie Bajjada. Fr Alexander is also the di...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:45:00 +0200
Fifteen Tuesdays in honour of St Dominic
Since 1233 the Order of Preachers has honoured St Dominic especially on Tuesdays, the day of the week of the translation of his body to Bologna. In 1239 and 1272, directives went out to the Order for Tuesdays to be consecrated to St ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:45:00 +0200
Announcements – April 26, 2022
Obituary MICALLEF TRIGONA. On April 24, DORIS née Borg Cardona, aged 93, widow of Zgi, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her daughter Marcy and her husband Joe Grech, her son ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:43:00 +0200
Russia warns of WWIII ahead of Western summit on arms to Ukraine 
Russia has warned of the "real" threat of World War III breaking out, ahead of a Tuesday meeting between the United States and allies over sending further arms to war-torn Ukraine. Moscow's invasion of its neighbour has triggered an ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:40:00 +0200
Government is stepping in every month to cover Enemalta losses
A plan to keep electricity tariffs stable despite skyrocketing energy costs means the government has taken to “compensating” Enemalta for its losses on a “monthly basis”. According to a report issued this month by S&P, a cred...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:38:00 +0200
Watch: Tensions flare in queue for blood tests as phlebotomist strike drags on
Tensions flared at Mater Dei Hospital on Monday morning as patients argued over their turn to have their blood drawn at the Phlebotomy & ACC outpatient unit where some had been queuing since 5am. Patients turned up before sunrise to ...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Letters to the editor - April 26, 2022
Same approach, same mistakes The penchants of most observers on many issues, including Paul Brincau (April 12), when dealing with the current very bad level of service given by local banks to the lower strata of society, are always t...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 23:32:00 +0200
Late Kean strike gives Juventus important win in Serie A
Moise Kean’s late goal gave Juventus a hard-fought 2-1 win at Sassuolo in Serie A on Monday, allowing them to close the gap on third-placed Napoli to one point. Sassuolo had done more than enough to claim a share of the points when...

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 23:06:00 +0200
Palace stalemate keeps Leeds in relegation danger
Leeds held on for a 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace that did little to ease their fears of being dragged deeper into the Premier League relegation battle on Monday. Jesse Marsch’s side survived a second half barrage from a Palace team i...



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