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Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:27:00 +0200
Joseph Muscat, Keith Schembri on PN's Electrogas witness wish list
Opposition MPs want former prime minister Joseph Muscat and his chief of staff Keith Schembri to face a parliamentary grilling on the Electrogas project.  They are on a lengthy list of 84 witnesses the opposition wants to question i...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:04:00 +0200
Trial opens for fallen football chiefs Blatter and Platini
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, once the chiefs of world and European football, face trial on Wednesday over a suspected fraudulent payment that shook the sport and torpedoed their time at the top. Former FIFA president Blatter, 86...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:35:00 +0200
Ukrainian troops may have to retreat from Severodonetsk: governor 
Ukrainian troops may have to retreat from the eastern city of Severodonetsk which is being shelled by Russian troops "24 hours a day", the regional governor said on Wednesday. "It is possible that we will have to retreat" to better f...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:32:00 +0200
Asian markets track Wall Street rally, boosted by China hopes
Asian markets rallied on Wednesday, building on a hearty performance on Wall Street and helped by the reopening in China, though analysts continue to warn of near-term volatility caused by surging inflation, rising interest rates and...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:31:00 +0200
Malta-flagged vessels ship more Russian oil since Ukraine invasion
Updated 9.50am with Global Witness statement Malta is one of three European Union countries whose ships have increased transportation of Russian oil since the invasion of Ukraine, according to data compiled by an anti-corruption grou...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:30:00 +0200
Swieqi Phoenix secure U-15 volleyball title for eighth successive season
The young stars of Swieqi Phoenix Volleyball were crowned U15 national champions after winning their last match, allowing them to finish the league unbeaten, and without losing a single set. This is the eighth year in a row that the ...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:12:00 +0200
Beloved Japanese manga ‘One Piece’ heads into final chapter
After 25 years and 490 million copies sold worldwide, the beloved Japanese manga One Piece is entering its final chapter, according to its creator Eiichiro Oda. The manga, which follows the adventures of the swashbuckling pirate Monk...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:03:00 +0200
Lewandowski looking for ‘more emotions’ than Bayern can offer
Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski revealed Tuesday he wants to call time on his career with the Bundesliga giants because of his desire for “more emotions in life”.  The Polish forward announced last week that his time with ...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:48:00 +0200
Pitt says Jolie sought ‘harm’ by selling vineyard stake to Russian oligarch
Brad Pitt has accused his ex-wife Angelina Jolie of seeking to “inflict harm” on him by selling her 50 per cent stake in their French vineyard to a Russian oligarch with “poisonous associations and intentions”. The allegation...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:31:00 +0200
Three children among passengers injured in Salina car crash
A woman, 62, was seriously injured while another woman and three children were slightly hurt in a collision between two cars on Tuesday afternoon, the police said on Wednesday. The crash, in Triq is-Salina near Naxxar, involved a Peu...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:07:00 +0200
French authorities ask fans to report Champions League final crime
Liverpool and Real Madrid fans who were victims of crime at the Champions League final have been told they can file complaints to the French authorities. Numerous supporters attending Real’s 1-0 win against Liverpool at the Stade d...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0200
Għarb seminarian to be ordained deacon
Matthew Bajada, of Għarb, will be ordained deacon by Gozo Bishop Anton Teuma at the Gozo cathedral in Victoria, on June 17, at 6.30pm.  As a prelude to Bajada’s ordination, a prayer vigil will be held at Għarb parish church on T...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:35:00 +0200
Violin and cello concert at Valletta's Our Lady of Victory church
The string duo Des Equilibres Ensemble will interpret works by Maurice Ravel, Zoltán Kodály and Reinhold Glière at Our Lady of Victory church, Valletta, on Sunday, June 12. Made up of duo Agnès Pyka (violin) and Guillaume Martign...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:30:00 +0200
Żepp - June 8, 2022
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Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:07:00 +0200
Today's front pages - June 8, 2022
The following are the stories making the headlines in Malta's newspapers. Times of Malta reports that motorists are demanding compensation after finding that the mileage gauges of their second-hand cars were tampered with before they...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:02:00 +0200
Celebrating World Oceans Day, every day
Climate change and pollution are just two of the many impacts on marine life which, in turn, affect the marine ecosystem services and functions sustaining life on this planet. So World Oceans Day, celebrated on June 8, is important t...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0200
25th anniversary of Holy Trinity statue
The Marsa feast organisation is this year commemorating the 25th anniversary since the statue of the Holy Trinity – which adorns the church square – was donated to the Għaqda Festi Esterni (External Festivities Committee). This ...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 06:48:00 +0200
US says North Korea is ignoring multiple overtures for talks
North Korea, believed poised to test a new nuclear weapon, has ignored multiple US overtures for discussions as well as offers to help in its Covid-19 outbreak, a US diplomat said Tuesday. Speaking after Pyongyang test-launched eight...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 06:36:00 +0200
Angry mileage scam victims demanding compensation
Angry second-hand car owners are demanding answers after finding out they purchased vehicles that had tens of thousands of kilometres wiped off the clock. Times of Malta has been inundated with complaints from car owners, who have di...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Announcements – June 8, 2022
Obituaries CARABOTT. On June 6, at Mater Dei Hospital, LOUIS, of Marsa, aged 75, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Marie, his children Neville, Elvia and her husband Et...



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