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Sun, 11 Sep 2022 10:31:00 +0200
Ethereum blockchain set for 'monumental' overhaul
An army of computer programmers scattered across the globe is set to attempt one of the biggest software upgrades the crypto sector has ever seen this week to reduce its environmentally unfriendly energy consumption. Developers have ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 10:20:00 +0200
‘Ma Kuraġġ u Wliedha’: a tale of war brought closer to home
It was with great anticipation that I approached the Manoel on the opening night of Ma Kuraġġ u Wliedha (Mother Courage and her Children), an adaptation in Maltese, translated by Loranne Vella, of possibly one of Bertolt Brecht’s...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Maltese women's football at a crossroads, says coach Mark Gatt
Mark Gatt bid farewell to his spell as coach of the Malta women’s national team in style. Two goals in the first half against Montenegro propelled the team to their second away victory in the 2023 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:35:00 +0200
Big thinking then, bigger thinking now
Back in 2019, an article we had released right before our annual flagship conference stated: “When people are empowered to collaborate, learn new skills and succeed in a changing world, they can drive an organisation’s success, n...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:34:00 +0200
Phase 1 of Synodal process ended on August 15 – Fr Joe Inguanez
In the July 17 edition I had written the article ‘The clock is ticking’. A reply appeared in the diocese’s social media. However, two important questions that I had lifted from the Synodal preparatory document remained unanswer...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:28:00 +0200
Queen Elizabeth II begins solemn final journey
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II embarks on her final journey on Sunday with thousands of her mourning subjects expected to line her coffin's route from the Scottish retreat where she died. The solemn departure of the queen's oak casket ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:19:00 +0200
Patek Philippe and Edwards Lowell unveil new 2022 models
Patek Philippe has unveiled a collection of 13 new models after a gala dinner held recently at The Phoenicia’s Grand Ballroom. The new collection has been enriched by stylish reinterpretations of particularly coveted models and off...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:16:00 +0200
Three motorcyclists, cyclist injured in accidents
Three motorcyclists and a cyclist were grievously injured in four separate traffic accidents between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, the police said on Sunday. The first accident was in Vjal l-Istadium Nazzjonali, Attard on Satu...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0200
Tough decisions needed to continue growth of Maltese football, says Mangia
The 2022-23 BOV Premier League kicked off amid the euphoria of the excellent showings of Maltese clubs in the UEFA Conference League this summer. Malta national teams’ head coach Devis Mangia spoke with Valhmor Camilleri on the cha...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:34:00 +0200
Need for a European centre of excellence for anti-money laundering, compliance
The complexity of today’s EU financial and anti-financial crime regulation has reinforced the need for compliance officers and money laundering reporting officers (MLROs) to keep up to date with regulatory developments. In an envir...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:33:00 +0200
Forget your perfect offering – Fr Charlò Camilleri, O.Carm.
24th Sunday in ordinary time - Today’s readings: Exodus 32:7-11, 13-14; Psalm 51:3-19; 1 Timothy 1:12-17; 2 Corinthians 5:19; Luke 15:1-32.   In 1992, Leonard Cohen (1934-2016) released his ninth studio album entitled The Future, ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:30:00 +0200
Bowler Nicholas Muscat wins silver in European Youth Championships Masters
Nicholas Muscat won a historic third medal during the European Youth Championships 2022 after earning a silver medal in the Boys’ Masters Event – arguably the most prestigious championships in the sport of bowling for European yo...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:15:00 +0200
Żabbar motorbike and bicycle pilgrimage returns
Thousands of motorbike and bicycle riders are set to make their way from Mosta and Rabat today in a pilgrimage dedicated to Our Lady of Graces in Żabbar, which dates back to the 1950s. The pilgrimage resumes after a two-year break c...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:14:00 +0200
Italy's voiceless millions: the voters who cannot vote
Millions of people will not cast their ballots at the upcoming general election in Italy despite wanting to vote, because they are elderly, sick or live far from their hometowns. Voter turnout has dropped from 92 to 74% between 1944 ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:04:00 +0200
Roman has gone but his legacy lives on – James Calvert
Roman Abramovich may have departed Stamford Bridge in the wake of Putin’s mindless war, but Chelsea appear to be sticking with their previous owner’s ruthless approach to managers. Thomas Tuchel became the club’s latest manager...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:02:00 +0200
What’s on in Malta and Gozo – September 11
FEASTS Żabbar is the only locality celebrating its feast − dedicated to Our Lady of Graces − today. After a two-year break due to the pandemic, the traditional motorbike and bicycle pilgrimage in honour of the patron saint will ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:55:00 +0200
Editorial: The trials of a parish priest
This editorial assumes – as the law does – that Fr Luke Seguna is innocent until proven otherwise. Therefore, it goes without saying that he has a right to be heard by the court and respond to the charges against him. However, hi...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:55:00 +0200
Swiatek defeats Jabeur to clinch US Open crown
Iga Swiatek surged to the third Grand Slam title of her career with a maiden victory at the US Open on Saturday, defeating Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in straight sets to extend her remarkable finals winning streak. The 21-year-old world...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:46:00 +0200
When Queen Elizabeth helped one of her former Maltese staff members
It was an otherwise normal day in May 1992 when Connie Smith’s home phone rang – and she was invited to board the HMS Britannia to meet Queen Elizabeth in Malta. The queen was visiting the island and wished to meet the members of...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:46:00 +0200
Today's front pages - September 11, 2022
The following are the main stories in Sunday’s newspapers. The Sunday Times of Malta says police are looking into the way alleged Daphne Caruana Galizia murder conspirator Yorgen Fenech traded high-end property with a businessman f...



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