Gżira United coach Darren Abdilla said that he was pleased that his team were drawn to face the Andorran side Atletic Club D’Escaldes in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League, although he admitted they were head...

Tourists are flocking back to Croatia after the pandemic decimated its vital travel industry, except the Adriatic nation has a problem: it lacks workers to cater to the legions of visitors. Faced with a chronic shortage of tourism wo...

The lack of enforcement of existing legislation regulating waste disposal and insufficient resources are to blame for the trash problem in touristic areas, according to catering establishment representatives and St Julian’s Mayor A...

In these trying times, businesses in high risk industries are finding it increasingly challenging to open bank accounts and execute transactions efficiently. This problematic situation has been brought about by several forces impacti...

Ħamrun Spartans coach Branko Nisevic said that his team will start as underdogs against Armenian side Alashkert after the draws of the first qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. The Spartans will make their first appeara...

Switzerland closed its airspace on Wednesday after a computer glitch with the air traffic control system grounded flights, officials said. "Swiss airspace is closed to traffic for security reasons after computer failure with Skyguide...

Fossil fuel giant BP revealed on Wednesday it was taking a 40.5 per cent stake in an Australian energy project being billed as one of the world’s largest renewable power stations. BP said it would operate the $36 billion Asian Rene...

Robert Abela will attend an “informal dinner” on the fringes of a NATO summit this month in Spain, a foreign ministry spokesperson has confirmed. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and potential expansion of the intergovernmental sec...

Hibernians FC are closing in on another major signing in the summer transfer window as they are in advanced talks to sign Nigerian forward Sunday Akinbule, the Times of Malta can confirm. The Paolites are looking to bring in a quali...

K-pop megastars BTS told fans they were taking a break from the supergroup to focus on their solo careers, citing exhaustion and the pressures of stratospheric success in an emotional video appearance. But the Grammy-nominated septet...

The feast of Corpus Christi will be celebrated at St Dominic parish church, Valletta, tomorrow. Solemn Mass will be celebrated by parish priest Michael Camilleri, at 6.15pm, followed by a procession with the Holy Eucharist. The antip...

Paris Saint-Germain are close to confirming the sacking of coach Mauricio Pochettino, according to French media reports late on Tuesday. L’Equipe and Le Parisien reported that meetings had been held between lawyers for Pochettino a...

A first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda as part of a controversial UK policy was cancelled on Tuesday, in an embarrassing blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government. The number of those due to be put on the flight had...

The National Book Council is once again inviting poets writing in the Maltese language to participate in the fourth edition of the Doreen Micallef National Poetry Contest. The annual contest was first launched by the National Book Co...

When Magistrate Victor George Axiak said legislators should seriously consider updating rules on the secrecy and confidentiality of court proceedings, he, no doubt, wanted to ensure the proper administration of justice and that the e...

Since the concept of ‘nation’ is very loaded (about which political theorists tend to get into very long-winded academic arguments), for simplicity’s sake let me begin this article by defining it as a territory, governed by a s...

Nadiia Ivanova should have been harvesting her crop soon. But so far on her farm in southern Ukraine, she has only managed to collect bombshells. "We planted really late because we needed to clear everything beforehand," the 42-year-...

Costa Rica became the last team to qualify for this year’s World Cup as Joel Campbell’s early goal gave the Central Americans a nervy 1-0 win over New Zealand in a play-off on Tuesday. Former Arsenal forward Campbell netted in t...

The cultural value of Valletta is not just derived from its architecture and its history.  Culture is also about the people that have made Valletta their home, about their beliefs, their aspirations and their way of life.  The soci...

The following are the main stories in Wednesday’s newspapers. Times of Malta says nearly three dozen applications linked to wanted gaming consultant Iosif Galea have been halted by the gaming authority. In another story, the newsp...