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Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:31:00 +0200
Malta waterpolo in good condition ahead of tough Croatia opener, says Izzo
The Malta waterpolo national team open their commitments at the European Waterpolo Championships on Monday night when they take on hosts Croatia in the opening match in Split. Karl Izzo’s charges arrived in the Croatian capital on...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:01:00 +0200
Student protester shot by Hong Kong police convicted
An unarmed Hong Kong man who was shot by police during democracy protests three years ago was convicted on Monday of multiple charges - including trying to steal the firearm that struck him. Chow Pak-kwan, 23, was shot at point-blank...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 09:33:00 +0200
Nadal eyes 23rd major as Djokovic gives up on US Open
Rafael Nadal targets a fifth US Open and 23rd Grand Slam title in New York from next week with his path to the title no longer blocked by Novak Djokovic, whose refusal to get vaccinated has ruled him out of a second major this year. ...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0200
Leclerc laments lack of Ferrari speed after Red Bull masterclass
Charles Leclerc admitted Red Bull had performed at another level to Ferrari in Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix after finishing a distant sixth behind race-winning world champion Max Verstappen. Leclerc, a 24-year-old Monegasque dropp...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:25:00 +0200
'They made me feel like nothing': Britney Spears on her conservatorship ordeal
Britney Spears on Sunday released a lengthy audio message concerning the controversial guardianship that kept her primarily under her father's control for more than 13 years. A Los Angeles judge in November 2021 dissolved the conserv...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:22:00 +0200
Watch: An old Gozitan bus goes from ferrying commuters to hosting sleepovers
Following nearly five decades of ferrying commuters – first in Portsmouth, then in Gozo – a vintage bus has finally retired in a little Xlendi garden, where it has been transformed into a camper.  The bus was saved from scrappag...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:15:00 +0200
More than €22m in direct orders dished out by Infrastructure Malta in six months
Roads agency Infrastructure Malta awarded more than €22 million in direct orders during the first half of the year, with the majority exceeding €10,000 in value. Procurement rules stipulate that direct orders should not exceed ...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0200
New church appointments
Archbishop Charles Scicluna has appointed two new parish priests and also the head of the retirement home for members of the clergy.  Fr Franco Fenech was appointed parish priest of the Immaculate Conception in Ħamrun, while Fr Ber...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0200
Research to zoom in on workplace bullying
Malta’s only anti-bullying NGO has issued a call for tenders for a research study to focus on bullying and ostracism at workplaces in the country. The project, backed by European Union funds, will study the phenomenon of bullying i...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:31:00 +0200
Manchester United agree deal for Ajax winger Antony: reports
Manchester United have agreed a fee that could rise to £85 million ($99 million) to sign Ajax’s Brazilian winger Antony, reports said Monday. The Premier League giants have agreed to pay £80.75 million, with a further £4.25 mil...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:14:00 +0200
Huge relief operation under way as Pakistan flood death toll rises to 1,061 
A huge relief operation was under way Monday and international aid began trickling in as Pakistan struggled to deal with monsoon flooding that has affected more than 33 million people. Officials said 1,061 people have died since June...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:06:00 +0200
Today's front pages - August 29, 2022
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta reports how 90 residents of St Vincent de Pual Home have been put under constant watch, in a reaction to the disappearance and death of resident Carmel...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0200
What’s on in Malta and Gozo – August 29
FILM Anime Festival The Eden Cinemas in St Julian’s is hosting its first-ever Anime Festival, showing feature-length films of some of the most popular anime series of all time, including Dragon Ball Z, Demon Slayer and My Hero Acad...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Europe’s centre-right challenges - John Cassar White
Political analysts often interpret recent election results with a “recency bias” – the tendency to give more weight to things that have just happened. In the last several months, many have given their interpretation of the decl...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:59:00 +0200
NASA rocket set for lift off for the moon
NASA's most powerful rocket yet is set to blast off Monday on the maiden voyage of a mission to take humans back to the Moon, and eventually to Mars. Fifty years after the last Apollo mission, the space program called Artemis is to g...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:31:00 +0200
90 elderly patients under constant watch as minister mulls tagging devices
Consultants at St Vincent de Paul Residence have placed 90 residents on constant watch in a bid to avoid a repetition of the disappearance of a resident in June, according to the nurses’ union. The Malta Union of Nurses and Midwive...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Announcements – August 29, 2022
Obituary SAVONA. On August 26, VALERIE, of Sliema, aged 81, passed away peacefully at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. Valerie leaves to mourn her loss, her children, Deserie Brincat, Gillian De...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Letters to the editor - August 29, 2022
Conspicuous by their absence In September of 2021, the Malta Public Transport and the Malta Police Force signed a collaboration agreement with the aim of improving public safety and security on public transport through an increase in...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Editorial: The Church needs a risk management audit
Church communities are built on fellowship and understanding. And because religious organisations depend on human beings to function, they are often vulnerable to fraud, precisely because of the trust and forgiveness that define them...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Burlò – August 29, 2022
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