Manchester United’s re-signing of Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to be a no-brainer - the galvanising return of a club great with the swagger of a proven winner and guaranteed goals. But is it more complicated than that? Is the presenc...

A study that showed half of Gozitan crop-cultivating farmers were sceptical or indifferent towards climate change should used by the authorities to design adaptation policies, its author has said. The study, published by Charles Gald...

The Malta Football Referees Association issued a stern statement to condemn the incidents that happened during Saturday’s MAFA match where the match referee was assaulted by a Valletta Stars player during the match against Marsa St...

A man got his marriage annulled because he only wed his partner to prevent her from having an abortion and after her mother had threatened him with a knife. The man, who was only 18 at the time, told a court he had been determined to...

engSeifert Systems Ltd has launched a new  project aimed at setting up a smart factory based on Industry 4.0 principles. The factory extension being built is expected to start operating in September 2022.  Prime Minister Robert Abe...

Updated 9.30am Part of a road that runs through the Chadwick Lakes site has collapsed, the Mtarfa local council warned motorists early on Monday. The collapse seems to have taken place throughout the night, which was once again chara...

The COP26 climate change conference starting today in Glasgow has been labelled as “the world’s best last chance to get runaway climate change under control”. The chances of success are balanced. Mixed signals have been sent by...

This is the second article in a two-part series. Read part one. Investment in and the promotion of technology should not stop at an administrative level. On the other hand, the creation of a nationwide infrastructure and ecosystem th...

After nearly two years of online lectures and Zoom calls, the Malta Classics Association will be holding its first live lecture on Friday. Entitled Ancient Greek Tragedy as Performance: Orality and Musicality, the lecture will explor...

The once-upon-a-time Labour movement had claimed Malta is going through its best of times. I am obviously referring to the ‘L-Aqwa Żmien’ election slogan, written to give the impression that our country is in a league of its own...

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida declared victory on Monday after leading his ruling coalition to a strong majority in national elections. The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito wo...

Treasury pensions and Budget 2022 In the run-up to the general election 2017, precisely on page 78 of the Labour Party’s electoral manifesto, we find the following promise: 10. Inkomplu ntejbu l-pensjonijiet tas-servizzi billi l-pa...

Obituary FARRUGIA SACCO. On October 31, at The Royal Marsden, Sutton, CARMELO sive Lino, aged 72, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his partner Cynthia, his two sons David and ...

The family of a man who died in police custody last year are demanding compensation, claiming the state caused his death. Richmond Tong, a 35-year-old from Mtarfa, died after he was found suffering from a seizure in his cell at pol...

On October 9, Pope Francis invited all baptised to participate in the preparation of the 16th Ordinary General Synod of Bishops on Synodality, which is taking place between October 2021 and October 2023. The objective of this synod i...

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his 150th Serie A goal as Milan beat Jose Mourinho’s Roma 2-1 on Sunday to remain second on goal difference in the table behind Napoli. The Sweden striker, who turned 40 earlier this month, also thought he...

Despite ending in ten men, Mosta claimed three important points in the basement clash against Sliema Wanderers at the Centenary Stadium, beating them by the odd goal in five. This was a win that enables Mosta to join Gzira United on ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said he was certain that Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison lied to him over a cancelled submarine deal that triggered a major diplomatic crisis. A journalist with Australia media caug...

The Malta Olympic Committee has paid tribute to one of its former presidents Lino Farrugia Sacco upon his death, aged 72, on Sunday. “The Executive Board of the Maltese Olympic Committee offers its condolences to the Farrugia Sacco...