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Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:08:00 +0200
New 007 to ‘serve King and country’ as producers vow to keep Bond ‘fresh’
The next James Bond will serve King and country – but discussions with new 007 studio owner Amazon over the spy film franchise’s future direction haven’t really started, long-standing producer Barbara Broccoli said Wednesday. B...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:30:00 +0200
Malta players must show willingness to create history in Estonia – Mangia
Malta national teams head coach Devis Mangia says that his team needs to have the belief and the willingness to achieve victory by a two-goal margin in Estonia on Friday to secure promotion to the UEFA Nations League C. The national ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:27:00 +0200
Soup kitchens full as battle rages over Italy's poor
Mario Conte's Salerno soup kitchen serves 140 hot meals every day but as soaring inflation hits Italy's poverty-stricken south, he is struggling to keep up with demand. And with far-right leader Giorgia Meloni promising to abolish a ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:26:00 +0200
136 live protected birds seized from Għaxaq during raid
An investigation conducted by the Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) has led the police to one of the largest illegal live bird collections seized in Malta in recent years. CABS said its teams were able to confirm that a field ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:06:00 +0200
What’s on in Malta and Gozo – September 22
THEATRE Caravaggio the Musical: The Rise and Fall of a Tormented Genius  An original, new musical about the life of Italian master painter Michelangelo Merisi di Caravaggio is being staged at the Mediterranean Conference Centre unt...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:42:00 +0200
Save for the short term, invest for the long term – Edward Rizzo
It is fair to say that despite the various economic shocks encountered over the past 20 years as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the global financial crisis in 2008/9 and, more recently, the COVID-19 pandemic, investors are e...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:16:00 +0200
Batteries, community spirit help California fight heatwave
Dire predictions of blackouts in California during a fearsome heatwave this month never came to pass, with technology - and a dose of community spirit - helping the creaking grid through its most testing period ever. The mercury topp...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:14:00 +0200
Permit issued for historic pumping station to become a cafeteria
The Planning Authority has approved a Water Services Corporation (WSC) proposal to convert a British-era water pumping station overlooking MÄ¡arr harbour into a cafeteria, which it says will be used for educational and social purpose...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:04:00 +0200
Nations League games offer last chance to prepare for World Cup
A hectic schedule of club football ahead of the World Cup is interrupted this week as national teams get a last chance to finetune their preparations before travelling to Qatar for the start of the tournament on November 20. Holding ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:34:00 +0200
Maltapost marks Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Maltapost marked Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral day with a miniature sheet, including a reproduction of a photo of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Villa Guardamangia. Gozo Philatelic Society vice president Anthony Grech creat...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:26:00 +0200
With a gamer prince and oil billions, Saudi turns to eSports
Wearing headphones and anti-sweat finger sleeves, gamers from eight countries guided gun-toting avatars through a battle royale in the Saudi capital, as cheering onlookers watched the action on a big screen. The PUBG Mobile tournamen...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:08:00 +0200
Today's front pages - September 22, 2022
The following are the main stories in Thursday’s newspapers. Times of Malta says Prime Minister Robert Abela has caused ripples in diplomatic circles after arriving in New York for the UN General Assembly with a huge contingent. In...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:02:00 +0200
Doctors want electronic patient health records for primary care fully rolled out
Two doctor associations are urging the government to fully roll-out the national electronic patient health records for primary care. The Malta College of Family Doctors and the Association of Private Family Doctors said in a statemen...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Editorial: EU dithers over energy tactics
One would have had to be an eternal optimist to believe that the EU’s energy crisis would last for only a few weeks or months. The interconnectivity of global economies meant that Russia always had the option of weaponising the EUâ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:55:00 +0200
Swiss mull banning factory farms
The Swiss will vote Sunday on whether to ban intensive livestock farming in the largely rural country, which already has some of the world's strictest animal welfare laws. The animal rights and welfare organisations behind the initia...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:54:00 +0200
Robert Abela’s huge contingent to New York will cost €140,000
Prime Minister Robert Abela has caused ripples in diplomatic circles after arriving in New York for the UN General Assembly with a huge contingent, according to lists seen by Times of Malta. The entire Maltese contingent comprises mo...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:50:00 +0200
If she’d remained our queen – Ranier Fsadni
Suppose that, right up till this month, 58 years after Independence, Queen Elizabeth II had still been our head of state, with Charles III our new one. Like Australia and New Zealand, we’d have renewed debate about the meaning of o...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:40:00 +0200
The green economy: putting people first – Michael Falzon
A lot is being said about the emerging new economic model known as the green economy, which, in a nutshell, is an economic system based on environmental principles. It denotes, among others, a huge investment in infrastructure, such ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:33:00 +0200
Letters to the editor - September 22, 2022
Open letter to councillors and prospective local council candidates In 1903, the British government revoked a constitution that gave the Maltese elected members a majority in the Council of Government and replaced it with a constitut...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:33:00 +0200
Announcements – September 22, 2022
OBITUARY MUSCAT. On September 21, JOSEPH (known as Mackoy), aged 79, of Rabat, passed away peacefully at Mater Dei Hospital comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife May née Azzopardi, his children ...



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