A report by the European Anti-Fraud Office OLAF about former EU commissioner John Dalli, which was produced in evidence in money laundering and fraud proceedings against his daughters, had important annexes missing, a court was told....

Xavi Hernandez’s rescue mission encounters its first major test on Tuesday as Barcelona face Benfica in a game that could decide the scrap in Group E to qualify for the Champions League last 16. “We cannot ignore our principles,�...

The Nationalist Party has called on the government to 'have the decency' to at least publish a report it says it has about the living wage. Shadow employment minister Jason Azzopardi in a statement referred to an interview by ministe...

A woman, 61, was seriously injured on Monday afternoon when her car was involved in collision with another car in Birzebbuġa. The police said on Tuesday that the crash involved two Toyota Vitz cars driven by two 61-year-old drivers,...

The Malta Union of Teachers has filed judicial protests against the Ministry of Education over its failure to grant it recognition as the union representative for various grades in the education sector. The union complained that desp...

Bayern Munich must do without five quarantined stars, including Joshua Kimmich, in the Champions League as the absent midfield dynamo fuels debate in Germany after refusing to be vaccinated against Covid. The Bavarian giants are alre...

A 75-year-old woman has been virtually unable to leave her fourth floor flat for nine months because the lift installed in the property was never activated. Antide Baldacchino does not have the strength to climb the stairs of the apa...

Christmas has kicked off in Valletta, where the festive lights were switched on last Monday evening. The Valletta Cultural Agency, which was responsible for the colourful decorations, has also kicked off its Christmas in the City ent...

A group of women artists are holding a collective exhibition titled F’Nofs Mewġa at the Razzett tal-Markiż in Mosta. Alison Bonanno The group enjoys painting together, meeting mostly at Palazzo De La Salle in Valletta, and weath...

Michael Carrick said Monday he is relishing the “privilege” of taking temporary charge at Manchester United as captain Harry Maguire demanded the players take responsibility for the disastrous results that led to the sacking of O...

The history of Malta is entwined with the phenomenon of human migration. Its population and culture are a testament to the central role that migration has played in the archipelago’s numerous historical events, as well as to its ro...

French showbiz comedy Call My Agent won an award at the International Emmy’s Monday after riding a wave of popularity on the global streaming giant Netflix. Launched in France in 2015 under the title Ten Percent, the show has becom...

An NSO news release dated September 20, 2021 declared “the number of persons with a low level of education [in 2020] stood at 203,151 accounting for nearly half of those aged 15 and over”. If that little statistic doesn’t worry...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers: Times of Malta reports that former minister Konrad Mizzi is still in hospital recovering from a serious illness and will miss Wednesday's hearing of the Public Accounts Committ...

ECB monetary operations On November 15, the European Central Bank announced the seven-day main refinancing operations (MRO). The operation was conducted on November 16 and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €1...

At least 45 people were killed in an overnight bus accident on a highway south of the Bulgarian capital, officials said Tuesday.  The cause of the accident has yet to be determined. "Forty-five or 46 people were killed" on a highway...

Racing on the bypass It is Sunday morning, 10.20, November 21. I am working in a room whose window overlooks the Birkirkara bypass. The number of cars on the road is minimal – no university, not the time for hospital visits, no sch...

Almost two months into the new scholastic year, four-year-old Mason Vella Attard is still at home, waiting for the government to provide a learning support educator (LSE) to allow him to go to school. Mason was born with an extremely...

As Jeanne A.K. Hey puts it in her introduction to Small States in World Politics: Explaining Foreign Policy Behaviour, “small size does not automatically translate into vulnerability in the international arena”. Yes, we should ac...

Just under a year and a half ago, a few days after taking up his post, Police Commissioner Angelo Gafà pledged to be closer to the media and provide the public with as many answers as possible. But when asked, recently whether an in...