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Thu, 05 May 2022 10:54:00 +0200
Man arrested after Floriana shop theft
A man has been arrested following a theft from a shop in Floriana at 1.30pm on Wednesday. Police said preliminary investigations established that the man entered the shop in St Thomas Street, grabbed money that was on the counter and...

Thu, 05 May 2022 10:39:00 +0200
Time’s up for gas, Friends of the Earth say
Friends of the Earth Malta is later this month launching a new climate campaign "Time’s up for gas!" which envisions a fossil free future for Malta without the proposed gas pipeline. In a statement on Thursday, the organisation sai...

Thu, 05 May 2022 10:31:00 +0200
‘Devastated’ Rangers target Europa League final after death of kitman
Giovanni van Bronckhorst said Wednesday he trusted in the character of his Rangers players as they seek to overturn a Europa League semi-final deficit against RB Leipzig while mourning the death of their kitman. The death of the popu...

Thu, 05 May 2022 10:11:00 +0200
New clashes at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound
Clashes erupted between Israelis and Palestinians at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Thursday, after a 10-day cooling of tensions at the holy site, Israeli police said. The Israeli police said they had repelled "dozens of riot...

Thu, 05 May 2022 10:11:00 +0200
Asian, European markets rise as Fed eases fears of huge rate hike
Markets rallied on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve played down chances of a huge interest rate hike in the near future, while oil extended gains as the European Union moved to ban imports from Russia. US central bank officials ...

Thu, 05 May 2022 10:08:00 +0200
Man injured in Fomm ir-Riħ fall
A 34-year-old man who lives in Swieqi was injured in a fall at Fomm ir-Riħ late on Wednesday. The police said the man fell in an unaccessible spot while walking and the Civil Protection Department had to be called in to help rescue ...

Thu, 05 May 2022 09:39:00 +0200
Dortmund loanee Knauff becoming Frankfurt’s Europa League star
Ansgar Knauff only joined Eintracht Frankfurt on loan in January, but his goals against Barcelona and West Ham have helped put Eintracht Frankfurt on the verge of the Europa League final. Frankfurt need only a draw at home to West Ha...

Thu, 05 May 2022 09:36:00 +0200
John Dalli was refused a plot of land... as he’s not a registered farmer 
A tribunal has confirmed a decision by the Land Authority not to grant former European Commissioner John Dalli a portion of land adjacent to his property in Siġġiewi because he is not a registered farmer. The Administrative Review ...

Thu, 05 May 2022 09:29:00 +0200
‘Top Gun’ gets ‘evolution’ in sequel 36 years on, says Cruise
It has been 36 years since Tom Cruise donned his aviators, jumped into a fighter jet and ascended Hollywood’s A-list with Top Gun – and, finally, a sequel is about to land. “I was a little slow – sometimes I’m a little slow...

Thu, 05 May 2022 09:00:00 +0200
Man. City have to accept madness of football: Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola put his side’s latest Champions League collapse down to the unpredictability of football after Real Madrid produced a stunning late fightback to reach the final. City led 1-0 on the night at th...

Thu, 05 May 2022 08:57:00 +0200
Swiss Guard tailor stitches papal defenders' pantaloons
Under the watchful gaze of former popes in framed photographs hanging on the walls, tailor Ety Cicioni races to stitch the brightly coloured uniforms for pontifical Swiss Guard recruits ahead of their swearing-in ceremony. "Twenty-fi...

Thu, 05 May 2022 08:07:00 +0200
Priest wins defamation case over claim of Gozo 'sex abuse cover-up’
A priest has won a defamation case against a man who alleged that he had ignored and covered up child sex abuse in Gozo. A magistrate found that the claims were baseless and defamatory and ordered the man to pay the priest €2,000 f...

Thu, 05 May 2022 08:00:00 +0200
Real Madrid's 'history keeps us going', says Ancelotti
Carlo Ancelotti said the “history of the club” helped his Real Madrid side stage another Champions League comeback to down Manchester City on Wednesday and reach the final. The 13-time European champions trailed 1-0 on the night...

Thu, 05 May 2022 08:00:00 +0200
X-Factor winner Ryan Hili visits Happy School
Ryan Hili, winner of X Factor Malta 2022, was a special guest at the Gozo College Rabat Primary School during Book Week held recently. Year 4, 5 and 6 students had an online Q & A session with the singer who is a teacher by professio...

Thu, 05 May 2022 07:55:00 +0200
UK voters head to polls with historic Northern Ireland result predicted
Polls open across the UK on Thursday in local and regional elections that could prove historic in Northern Ireland and heap further pressure on embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The contest for the devolved assembly in Belfast ...

Thu, 05 May 2022 07:40:00 +0200
Pope’s golden rose permanently displayed at Ta’ Pinu
The golden rose given by Pope Francis to the National Shrine of Our Lady Ta’ Pinu was placed permanently in a niche next to the altar inside the chapel where the presentation took place. The golden rose is an exclusive gift present...

Thu, 05 May 2022 07:37:00 +0200
Motorcyclist dies in Coast Road accident
A 35-year-old man died in a traffic accident along the Coast Road on Thursday morning. The police said the man, who is French and lived in Sliema, lost control of the Honda CB600 he was riding at around 3am and crashed into a barrier...

Thu, 05 May 2022 07:34:00 +0200
Third place, relegation battle take centre stage in Premier League finale
The final chapter of the 2021-22 BOV Premier League will be written in the next few days when the final matches of this season’s championship are played over the next three days. With Hibernians already mathematically the Maltese ...

Thu, 05 May 2022 07:04:00 +0200
RS2 Software generates €6.4m pre-tax profit in 2021
Last week marked the deadline for companies with a December financial year-end to publish their 2021 annual financial statements. Among the numerous company announcements issued last week, RS2 Software plc published its 2021 annual r...

Thu, 05 May 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Valletta’s ‘gold shops’ should remain – Ray Bondin
In principle, I have always been of the opinion that the whole block of St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta should be administered by the foundation of the cathedral but the few shops selling jewellery on St Lucia Street should not ...



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