Ronald Koeman admitted he is in the dark about his future after a 3-0 defeat by Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday put his position as Barcelona coach in serious doubt. Another heavy loss for Barca means they sit bottom of ...

The Malta Union of Teachers warned Thursday that it would not tolerate a situation where the Education Ministry engaged outside people to take over work done by teachers who were transferred elsewhere. The union said it was reacting ...

The 2020-21 hockey season will resume on Saturday when all competitions continue after the campaign had to be halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hockey Association Executive Committee, following consultation with all the clubs...

The highly anticipated 007 film, No Time To Die, is set to reach world-wide audiences from September 30 in the UK, and as the anticipation builds, a new Omega campaign has been launched to reveal 007’s timepiece in action. The TV c...

A "veteran of crime" who said "good morning" to elderly women before snatching the golden necklaces they were wearing, has been jailed for 32 months.  Tony Zammit was convicted of having pulled jewellery off seven elderly women - ha...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s record 178th Champions League game had been one of his quietest for 94 minutes until the ball broke kindly for him to break Villarreal hearts at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Manchester United’s returning hero r...

A contractor will be charged in court on Thursday after a seriously injured migrant construction worker was left abandoned on the side of the road.    Sources told Times of Malta that Glen Farrugia of J&G Farrugia contractors, woul...

The Planning Authority has approved government plans for a revamp of the Birzebbuġa promenade. The works will include paving, new street furniture and a reorganisation of bus shelters.    The works will start next year and be comp...

The Taliban on Thursday violently cracked down on a small women's rights demonstration, firing shots into the air and pushing back protesters, AFP journalists witnessed.  A group of six women gathered outside a high school in easter...

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in the Sta Venera tunnels late on Wednesday. The police said the crash involved a Honda SH150 motorcycle driven by a 50-year-old man from St Paul's Bay and a Mazda Demio with a 29-year-...

President George Vella has personally intervened with Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia after receiving a barrage of public criticism on the shabby state of San Anton Gardens.   Sources close to the Office of the President told Ti...

An issue, which caused deep concern at the start of the 1953-54 season, was the disturbing rumours of corruption and bribery amongst players. These rumours were rampant and they gained ground when a club official was arraigned before...

 Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri was delighted with his team’s performance as the Turin giants claimed a vital Champions League victory when defeating holders Chelsea 1-0 at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday. A goal by Federico C...

Federico Chiesa proved to be a big game player once again with the only goal in Juventus’ 1-0 Champions League win over holders Chelsea which could kick-start their faltering season.  Sat 10th in Serie A after a succession of un...

In an opinion piece on Sunday, the deputy prime minister, Chris Fearne, drew four lessons from the pandemic. I think we need to ponder at least eight to account for the failures and near misses, not just our success. Fearne’s lesso...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Thursday. Times of Malta leads with comments by a migrant worker who told the newspaper that he thought he would die after falling at a construction site and then being dumpe...

 The United States said Wednesday it bears "no hostile intent" towards North Korea and remains open to the idea of negotiations, after Kim Jong Un called the offer "no more than a petty trick." Kim has accused the administration of ...

The Corinthia Group has agreed to pay €10.3 million to amend the concession granted to it for land in Ħal Ferħ, allowing the company to develop it for residential use. A company spokesman confirmed the group had accepted the gove...

Labour MP and Junior Minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi talks up the party's future. It is not unusual for a party in government to get consumed into the labyrinth of public administration. Maltese governments whose vision lasted up to...

Barking up the wrong tree On September 8, Myriam Spiteri Debono made a passionate and courageous appeal for the Maltese to change tack and climb out of the rut they are in at the moment. Almost two weeks later, Archbishop Charles Sci...