Nicky Gauci, an established Maltese kart racing driver, was at the Le Mans International Karting Raceway in France between July 26 and 30 to take part in the Rotax Max Challenge International Trophy 2022. The international event hos...

Weapon Test: As I’m lying in my striped pajamas, Bristles appears overhead. ‘Nee nar, nee nar,’ he says. ‘Nee nar.’ I blink up at him. ‘Poo Police,’ he says. ‘There’s been a report of an incident.’ As he’s chang...

Twenty participants have returned to Malta following the four-day Nescafé LifeWalk Challenge 2022, which this year took LifeWalkers once again from coast-to-coast along Hadrian’s Wall, from Bowness-on-Solway to Newcastle. The 145-...

A motorcyclist was grievously hurt on Friday evening in a collision with a car in Naxxar. The traffic crash victim is a 24-year-old man from Swieqi driving a Honda motorcycle. He was involved in a collision with a 39-year-old San Ġw...

Mikel Arteta praised Arsenal’s ability to ride out a second-half onslaught from Crystal Palace to make the perfect start to the Premier League season with a 2-0 win at Selhurst Park on Friday. On the ground where the Gunners lost 3...

History and memory are important. They belong to all of us. They belong equally to victims as to victors.  This is but one of the reasons why discussions and debates on colonialism and its impact remain not just important but immedi...

The MSE Equity Total Return Index (MSE) slipped 0.2% to finish at 7,739.040 points, as it closed lower for the fourth week in succession. Out of 22 active equities, nine gained while another eight equities closed lower. During the we...

The 44thedition of the World Chess Olympiad in Chennai India, is now halfway through, with the Maltese national teams facing very strong opponents. The starting position of Malta’s men team was ranked at the 116th level out of a t...

FILM National Cinema Day National Cinema Day is being celebrated in cinemas across Malta and Gozo today, with all films released by KRS being shown at reduced admission prices. These are Thor: Love and Thunder (12A), Where the Crawda...

The feast of St Joseph in Qala will be celebrated on Sunday. Gozo Bishop Anton Teuma will preside over a Pontifical High Mass with the participation of the Cathedral Chapter and the parish clergy at 9am and will deliver the homily. T...

The small congregation of the Anglican church in Sliema is appealing for help to save its crumbling bell tower which has been damaged and is in need of urgent repair. Damage to the bell tower was discovered in the 19th century church...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said Friday he was reluctant to dip into the transfer market in order to solve “four-week” injury problems. Reds centre-back Ibrahima Konate suffered a knee injury in the friendly against Strasbour...

Greece's conservative government was rocked Friday by a long-simmering surveillance scandal after its intelligence chief and a close aide to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis resigned in the space of an hour. Panagiotis Kontoleon of...

Mgr José Agius recently led a Mass of Thanksgiving at Munxar parish church on the occasion of the 60th anniversary since he left his native village for Brazil. Born in Munxar in 1941, he left for Londrina, Brazil, at the age of 20 t...

           US actress Anne Heche has been hospitalized in critical condition after crashing her car into a Los Angeles home, US media reported Friday. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that a vehicle struck a two-story h...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Saturday. Times of Malta speaks to the brother of a prosecutor found dead in his home this week, with Luke Muscat saying he does not believe conspiracy theories about his brother...

A probe into claims a PN official sought to scupper a candidate’s election hopes at the behest of a “fat cat” has recommended the party adopts a revolving door policy and protection for whistleblowers. The recommendations by th...

In Maltese we commonly make use of the phrase “U ija”. It loosely means to take the situation lightly, to relax and stop worrying, or to leave everything up to chance. Over the past few years, however, this sort of expression of ...

The pope is looking increasingly frail. During his trip to Canada, he cut a lonely figure and, on the papal flight back to Rome, he was forced to address his diminishing strength, stating that he would need to cut down on such journe...

A Texas jury ordered US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Friday to pay $45.2 million in punitive damages for falsely claiming that the deadly 2012 Sandy Hook elementary shooting was a "hoax." The verdict came a day after the same ju...