When 80 years ago the island was moments away from falling to its knees, it was a concerted effort by the British, the Americans… and women that turned things around for Malta. The British provided the first Spitfires to be deploye...

The Malta Pickleball team won four gold medals at the Rome Pickleball Championships held at New Country Club Frascati last weekend. The team was spearheaded by Steffi Pace who brought the sport to Malta in August 2018. Malta sent a t...

A worker has died after an accident at the Wasteserv incinerator in Marsa, the police have confirmed.  The incident happened in the abbatoir area around 9am though details are still unclear. The identity of the victim is not yet kno...

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky will address Malta’s parliament by video link on Tuesday afternoon against the background of a crucial juncture in the Russian invasion of his country. It follows an invitation made by Foreign...

Valletta and Sta Lucia have a huge opportunity to book a place into arguably one of the biggest matches in Maltese football when they face each other in the opening semi-final of the Izibet FA Trophy this evening (kick-off: 19.30). F...

The final act of the 2021/2022 MFA Women’s League season will champions Birkirkara wrap up their winning campaign face second-place Swieqi United. Mġarr United, currently sitting third, will cross swords with San Ġwann while Raid...

Pro-choice activists are using Malta’s traffic congestion to help spread their campaign against the country’s strict anti-abortion laws. For the last two weeks, a small number of demonstrators have stood along Aldo Moro Road hold...

An iconic portrait of Marilyn Monroe by American pop art visionary Andy Warhol went under the hammer for $195 million Monday at Christie’s, becoming the most expensive 20th-century artwork ever sold at public auction. Shot Sage Blu...

The 2022 BOV Championship trophy heads to Naxxar after Starlites FIJO made it a clean 3-0 sweep in the finals series against Mellieħa Libertas. However, game three was a very tight affair and the northerners pressed very hard and co...

Two clients of the late notary Ivan Barbara have presented a complaint to the police commissioner, asking him to investigate the notary's widow, Rosanne Barbara Zarb. The complaint comes in the wake of an application in court in Augu...

A visual art exhibition by Joseph Bugeja, Franco Navarro and Sara Pace is currently on at the Volunteer Centre in Rabat, as part of Dark Malta Festival. The three artists worked together on different themes that fit the concept of th...

Hibernians and Malta forward Jurgen Degabriele and Charlene Zammit, the Birkirkara and women’s national team defender, crowned a memorable season by winning the MFPA Best Men’s and Women’s Player awards respectively. All eyes w...

Fiorentina scored twice in the first 11 minutes to beat Roma 2-0 on Monday  and climb back into Serie A minor European places. In a battle of out-of form sides, Nicolas Gonzalez converted a fifth minute penalty awarded after he was...

Earlier this year, economists were relatively sure that inflation was a ‘transitory’ matter and that by the end of 2022, the situation would ‘normalise’.  Now, most fear that ‘high’ inflation would go beyond 2023 and/or ...

The son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos cemented a landslide presidential election victory Tuesday, as Filipinos bet on a familiar dynasty to ease rampant poverty -- dismissing warnings the tarnished clan will deepen cor...

The so-called Big Bang Enlargement came of age on May 1, 2022. Eighteen years ago, 10 new countries joined the European Union, thus breathing new life into the Union while creating a new political dynamic. Europe grew eastwards as Cz...

The sight of a certain Gozitan construction developer being carried shoulder-high,  while ostensibly celebrating scoring a penalty kick for the Nadur Youngsters FC, inadvertently gave me the impression that his laughter was our undo...

The following are the top stories in Malta's front pages on Tuesday. Times of Malta leads with the arraignment of a Syrian man, accused of the knife murder of a compatriot on Saturday night, The arraignment was made at the Gozo court...

Well-functioning political parties are essential for democracy to thrive. They offer the electorate a choice on which party should run the country. Also, by joining a political party, citizens vote to choose the leader and top offici...

Russian forces intensified their fight in Ukraine's east and fired missiles over the port city of Odessa, as President Joe Biden signed a law speeding up arms deliveries to Kyiv. The southern city was hit by a series of missiles Mond...