A construction worker was seriously injured when a wooden plank he was working on collapsed, the police said. It was the second such incident this month, both in Gozo. The police said the latest occurred late on Wednesday afternoon i...

Gżira United face Serbian opposition in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round as they host FK Radnicki Nis at the Centenary Stadium today (kick-off: 19.00). This will be the second time these two teams clash in European...

A 55-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in prison after he was found guilty of burglary.    Alexander Cardona was found guilty of stealing some €50,000 worth of precious jewels and an old map when he broke into a house...

With franchises like Mad Max and Lethal Weapon, Mel Gibson was one of the most successful Hollywood stars of the 1980s and 1990s before being dropped by Hollywood following numerous scandals. Who is this man with a tortured personali...

This is the eighth in a series of autobiographical short stories by author Rita Antoinette Borg, collectively titled A Funny Thing Happened to Me…. A funny thing happened to me as I had been having peculiar dreams for a big chunk o...

The Nationalist Party has slammed the government for ordering an inquiry rather than calling on the attorney general to resign after two lawyers were acquitted, on a technicality, of trying to bribe a Times of Malta journalist. Times...

In my article published three weeks ago entitled ‘Outlook for Malta’s capital market’, I questioned whether the Treasury of Malta will target the retail market for some of the new Malta Government Stock issuance throughout the ...

Amendments to the IVF law, which open the door for embryo testing, have not yet been signed by President George Vella who is understood to be uncomfortable with the reform.   Sources said the delay, two weeks since the amendments we...

Ħamrun Spartans are bracing themselves for another tough test in the UEFA Conference League when they face Velez Mostar, of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the second qualifying round, first leg tie on Thursday (kick-off: 8.30pm). The Sp...

Russia on Thursday resumed critical gas supplies to Europe through Germany, reopening the Nord Stream gas pipeline after 10 days, but uncertainty lingered whether the continent could avert an energy crisis this winter. "It's working,...

Marsa FC have always been in the shadow of Ħamrun Spartans. The proximity of the two districts have always made it easy for youngsters from Marsa to seek riper pastures in Ħamrun. However, the junior club also had its bright moment...

ARTS FESTIVALS APS Summer Festival The third edition of the APS Summer Festival continues today at the University of Malta Msida campus. Seville-based Puerto Flamenco are presenting the sold-out show Entre Nosotros (Between Us) this ...

Juventus announced on Wednesday they had signed Torino defender Bremer a little over 24 hours after Matthis de Ligt left for Bayern Munich. The 36-time Italian champions have paid 41 million euros ($41.7 million) for 25-year-old Br...

Kenyan-born Norah Jeruto won world gold for Kazakhstan in the women’s 3000m steeplechase on Wednesday while China’s Feng Bin threw a massive personal best to claim the discus title. While day five of action at Hayward Field feat...

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the death of St Ġorġ Preca, a meeting will be held in the grounds of the Boys’ MUSEUM Centre in Xagħra tomorrow, at 7.45pm. Everyone is welcome. Dun Ġorġ was the founder of the Societ...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Thursday. Times of Malta reports how a man was charged on Wednesday with having raped a man and a woman in Hamrun's main street. It also reports how a policeman was injured a...

 The World Health Organization will reconvene its expert monkeypox committee on Thursday to decide whether the outbreak now constitutes a global health emergency -- the highest alarm it can sound. A second meeting of the WHO's emerg...

Updated 10.30am             URGENT: Italian PM Mario Draghi resigns: presidency                                         Rome, Italy | AFP | Thursday 7/21/2022 - 10:20 UTC+2 | 60 words Italian Prime Minist...

Enemalta has refused to release a report confirming that the state-owned company was aware it was paying triple the original price to buy shares in a Montenegro wind farm project. A freedom of information (FOI) request for the report...

Obituary FAVA. At Zammit Clapp Hospital Nursing Home, MARIO, B.Pharm, FRSH, aged 89, passed away peacefully to meet the Risen Christ and commence eternal life in God’s heavenly embrace. He will be forever loved and remembered by hi...