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Fri, 06 May 2022 09:40:00 +0200
Ukraine's president Zelensky to address Malta's parliament on Tuesday
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky will be addressing Malta’s Parliament on Tuesday, Speaker Anġlu Farrugia said on Friday. Speaking on TVAM, Farrugia said he expected Zelensky to address Malta's lawmakers at 4pm. Zelensky wa...

Fri, 06 May 2022 09:35:00 +0200
Emma Stone in new silent film by Greek director Lanthimos
American actress Emma Stone and Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos have teamed up once again for a new short, silent film shot on a Greek island in black and white. Tackling loss, necrophilia and rugged Greek landscapes, Bleat is the pa...

Fri, 06 May 2022 09:34:00 +0200
Bulgaria industry on tenterhooks after Russia gas cut
The halt of Russian gas supplies to Bulgaria last week has left companies big and small scrambling as they fear halts in deliveries and rising prices. "We are already on the brink. We'll have to raise our prices further," said Valery...

Fri, 06 May 2022 09:15:00 +0200
Live blog: Qormi murder case against Elliot Paul Busuttil begins
Prosecutors start presenting their evidence against Elliot Paul Busuttil in court on Friday morning, three weeks after he was charged with the murder of Mario Farrugia. Farrugia’s badly decomposed body was found inside the boot of ...

Fri, 06 May 2022 09:15:00 +0200
Communications students focus on people who dare to be different
A group of 38 communications is preparing a multimedia project that showcases individuals who go beyond the mainstream way of life. Launching in May, the final-year students will focus on eight stories of people who dare to think out...

Fri, 06 May 2022 09:00:00 +0200
Salernitana eye miracle escape act as Milan giants battle for title
Salernitana’s incredible bid for Serie A safety looks firmly on after a 2-1 win over rock-bottom Venezia on Thursday moved them out of the relegation zone and set them up for a survival showdown with Cagliari. Substitute Simone Ver...

Fri, 06 May 2022 08:58:00 +0200
Motorbike pillion rider fighting for her life after Mosta accident
A woman is fighting for her life and another two people were injured in a traffic accident in Mosta on Thursday. The police said the accident happened in Vjal l-Indipendenza at 11.30pm. The woman who was seriously injured, a 26-year...

Fri, 06 May 2022 08:33:00 +0200
200th anniversary of Xagħra niche to be marked
Xagħra archpriest Carmelo Refalo will celebrate mass near ‘In-niċċa tas-Sellum’, which is dedicated to Our Lady of All Souls, on Sunday, May 8, at 6pm. The thanksgiving mass will mark the 200th anniversary since the erection a...

Fri, 06 May 2022 08:28:00 +0200
Maxine Pace releases new single and music video ‘Lie Lie’
Maxine Pace’s new single, Lie Lie, is accompanied by a music video, directed by Steven Levi Vella, and features the singer pushing her boundaries and debuting an edgier style through her look and sound. The song highlights Maxine...

Fri, 06 May 2022 08:27:00 +0200
Fears mount for China's economy as leaders dig in on zero-COVID
Mass testing of China's vast population could bring fresh misery to the economy, experts warned Friday, after Beijing vowed to regain control of the narrative around a zero-COVID policy that has strangled growth and fanned anger acro...

Fri, 06 May 2022 08:00:00 +0200
Nadur Youngsters celebrate 13th GFA Division One title
Nadur Youngsters were crowned Gozitan champions for the 13th time in the club history. Nadur ended with an impressive 18-point lead over nearest rivals Għajnsielem while SK Victoria Wanderers remained bottom of the table to suffer ...

Fri, 06 May 2022 07:39:00 +0200
Leclerc says Mercedes will win again, but won’t retain title
World championship leader Charles Leclerc believes Mercedes will bounce back and beat his Ferrari team in some races this year, but are unlikely to do enough to retain their constructors’ world title. Speaking to CNN on Thursday ah...

Fri, 06 May 2022 07:39:00 +0200
Report flagged ‘imminent danger’ at Fomm ir-Riħ in January
A report highlighting “imminent danger” at Fomm ir-Riħ due to the instability caused by coastal erosion was drawn up and sent to the police in January, Times of Malta has learnt. A 34-year-old man from Swieqi was injured in a fa...

Fri, 06 May 2022 07:31:00 +0200
Devotion of Marian Wednesdays in Gozo
The devotion of the 15 Wednesdays leading to the feast of Santa Marija on August 15 goes back centuries ago. Every church that celebrates the feast of the Assumption traditionally celebrates these 15 Wednesdays where people walk in p...

Fri, 06 May 2022 07:29:00 +0200
Abramovich denies calling in loan for Chelsea to be sold
roman Abramovich has denied reports he is asking for a £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) loan to be repaid for the sale of Chelsea to go through. The Russian billionaire put the Premier League club up for sale on March 2, insisting he wou...

Fri, 06 May 2022 07:06:00 +0200
Lunchtime concerts to resume at restored Our Lady of Victory church
Barocco Foundation, in collaboration with Din l-Art Ħelwa (DLĦ), is once again organising a series of lunchtime concerts in the restored church of Our Lady of Victory in Valletta. The first concert is being held on Tuesday, May 10,...

Fri, 06 May 2022 07:00:00 +0200
The dignity of work – Lawrence Zammit
Last Sunday was May 1. The Catholic Church celebrated the feast of St Joseph the Worker, reminding us of the importance and dignity of work. Governments, trade unions and employers call it Labour Day and also remind us of the dignity...

Fri, 06 May 2022 06:50:00 +0200
UN sends new Mariupol convoy to rescue civilians from 'bleak hell'
A new UN convoy was expected in Mariupol Friday to evacuate civilians from the "bleak hell" of a besieged steel plant that has become the last pocket of resistance against invading Russian forces in the southern port city. The Russia...

Fri, 06 May 2022 06:50:00 +0200
Today's front pages - May 6, 2022
The following are the main stories in Friday’s newspapers. Times of Malta speaks to Transport Minister Aaron Farrugia who says Malta is seeking a compromise with the EU on its proposal to ban the transportation of Russian oil on EU...

Fri, 06 May 2022 06:50:00 +0200
A mother’s love is a beautiful thing – Mary Vella
This year Mothers’ Day in Malta falls on May 8, celebrating the warmth and kindness of a mother’s selfless love and everything that this important woman in our lives means to us. It is an opportunity to show our appreciation to a...



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