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Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:06:00 +0200
Practising medicine in the COVID-19 pandemic
Frontline clinicians have become society’s line of defence against a raging pandemic. Their stories reflect the uncertainty faced on a daily basis and are witness to their courageous acts first-hand. While research to understand th...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:05:00 +0200
Grants including Scrappage Schemes in line with the 2021 BUDGET
This April, the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects, Dr Ian Borg, announced the largest package of transport financial grants ever awarded through Transport Malta. These schemes are a demonstration of the stra...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:01:00 +0200
The new EQS: passion for electromobility
The Mercedes-Benz EQS is the stand-alone, all-electric member of the new S-Class range and will be launched in Europe in August. With the EQE business saloon and the SUV variants of the EQS and EQE, further models based on the new ar...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 09:47:00 +0200
Building confidence in young people through service learning
One of the most challenging aspects of the pandemic for our young people has to be the limitations on socialisation. COVID has driven our children into their homes, in many cases meaning more time spent in their bedrooms, in front of...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 09:37:00 +0200
The national cultural policy and music’s role in education
It is good news for Malta and Gozo that a National Cultural Policy 2021 (NCP) has been presented to the public for consultation. This is very positive for the educational and cultural system in Malta, and as education officers in cha...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 09:19:00 +0200
President’s engagements - April 25, 2021
Monday 2pm The president presides over a meeting of the Commission for the Administration of Justice at San Anton Palace, Attard. Tuesday 9.30am The president receives a courtesy call by representatives of the Institute of Maltese Jo...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 09:12:00 +0200
Engaging with a historic setting
The American University of Malta is very much rooted in the historical context of the Three Cities. What does this add to the educational institution? The American University of Malta (AUM) resides in the history of the Three Cities....

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Sam Deguara proving Tokyo’s excellence in debut season
Malta international Samuel Deguara has become one of the stars of the B3 League in Japan in his first season with his side Tokyo Excellence. With a 78.4 field-goal percentage in 25 games so far, Deguara is the team’s top point-gett...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:52:00 +0200
Klopp admits Liverpool don’t ‘deserve’ Champions League next season
Jurgen Klopp admitted Liverpool are not playing like a side who “deserve” Champions League football next season after blowing the chance to move into the Premier League’s top four with a 1-1 draw against Newcastle on Saturday. ...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:46:00 +0200
Getting your finances in shape
Spending money may feel great but spending all that we earn will not build us much wealth. As Marlene Dietrich once put it, there is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich! When we earn money, we n...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:36:00 +0200
Vocations Day 2021
Today, the fourth Sunday of Easter, is the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Archbishop Charles Jude Scicluna celebrates Mass from the Chapel of the Vocations Centre at the Seminary, Tal-Virtù, at 9.30am, and broadcast on TVM2, Kni...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:10:00 +0200
New flashcards for young Maltese learners
Merlin Publishers has just published four new sets of flashcards in Maltese in a series of six packs, complementing the first two sets L-Alfabett and Annimali, Insetti u Għasafar. The new packs are entitled Ikel, Ħwejjeġ u Ġugare...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0200
The power of football in the wake of Super League backlash
Now that the initial shock, the ensuing anger and widespread condemnation, and the media hype have started to subside, we can reflect and think more clearly. For many years, UEFA was not the governing body we know today. The same app...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0200
Economical in everything but fun
The late 1950s and 60s were the era of the real British sports car. The heavyweights of the day were the likes of the Jaguar XK150, Triumph TR4A, Sunbeam Tiger, Austin Healey 3ltr and the ‘new’ E-type. The mid-range selection inc...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 07:37:00 +0200
Pharmacies open today - April 25, 2021
Royal Pharmacy, 271, Republic Street, Valletta (2125 2396);Remedies Pharmacy, 678, St Joseph High Street, Ħamrun (2124 5627);St George’s Pharmacy, 21, Main Street, Qormi (2144 3045);Brown’s Pharmacy, 32, Fleur-de-Lys Road, Birki...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 07:29:00 +0200
Is globalisation as we know it nearing its end?
Globalisation has a very long story, one that has changed in content and intensity over the past decades. Technology-driven globalisation picked up in the early 1990s, delivering a great deal to the global economies. Supply chains sp...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 07:26:00 +0200
Today's front pages - April 25, 2021
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Sunday. The Sunday Times of Malta reports that a charity chaired by then prime minister Joseph Muscat’s wife received an endorsement from Henley & Partners as the go-to pl...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 07:25:00 +0200
A trip down Route 56
An imagined road trip is the theme of Route 56, a joint exhibition by Etienne Farrell and Mark Mallia.  The artistic soulmates share ideas and a studio in the dreamy village of Mqabba.  Although the rather rural location of the stu...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 07:21:00 +0200
The passport scheme’s problem
The decision by some EU states, including Malta, to issue golden passports to wealthy third-country individuals who want easy access to the EU has legitimately raised concerns. It even prompted European Commission President Ursula vo...

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 07:06:00 +0200
We need a ‘pandemic attitude’ - Aaron Farrugia
A defining task of our time is to address both social and environmental challenges. Our political commitment is to deliver on the vision of a greener and a more social Malta for us and for future generations. The planet is passing th...



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