What is your fondest Christmas memory? What do you look forward to as temperatures drop, tree lights go up, and the holidays approach?  Most would say that it is time spent with family and friends, festive decorations, and the joy o...

Lewis Hamilton will cement his position as one of Formula One’s legends if he wins a record eighth world title in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, representing another staggering achievement for a boy who grew up in modest circumstances. It ha...

Villa Guardamangia will be welcoming the public for the very first time on December 19, before the much-needed works on the former royal-dwelling kick off late next year. Photo: Heritage Malta Heritage Malta said on Friday the event ...

The court has ordered the revocation of a controversial government deal over property on Valletta’s Old Mint Street, which is partly owned by entrepreneur Mark Gaffarena. The contract will have to be rescinded within one month, acc...

Nadur Youngsters came out on top in their much-awaited clash against Għajnsielem to go six points clear at the top of the GFA Division One. With this win, the Youngsters are now the firm favourites to claim the title crown as the Bl...

A century ago, in February 1920, a 35- year-old politician by the name of Enrico Mizzi stood up during a Council of Government session to propose the establishment of what was soon to become the Valletta Museum at Auberge d’Italie,...

Ashleigh Barty will return to action for the first time in four months at Adelaide in January while Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal kickstart their Australian Open build-up in Melbourne, officials said Friday. Barty hasn’t played sinc...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Friday. All newspapers carry news that mask-wearing is being extended to open public spaces from Saturday, in a bid to keep coronavirus under control during the festive seaso...

The wheels are in motion to put self-driving buses on the streets as EU funds are being secured for the project, Transport Malta has assured Times of Malta. A regulatory framework is also being proposed for the adoption of these auto...

Hibernians and ARMS Depiro will cross swords in the MAPFRE MSV Life Women Knock-Out final scheduled for the end of March after they had the better of Caffe Moak Luxol and Starlites Naxxar respectively. Hibs had to dig real deep to ov...

The discussion on the legalisation of the use of cannabis (let us not use a euphemism like cannabis reform and call it by what it really is) has various facets, least of which is the one related to employment. What does such legalisa...

It happened in July AD64. A fire began around Rome’s chariot stadium. The great fire of Rome brought devastation to many. And, in April 1927, the Mississippi River flood happened. It was the worst natural flooding disaster in the U...

Brazilian football great Pele downplayed his latest health issue Thursday after he was hospitalized to undergo chemotherapy for a colon tumor, saying he would be there for just “a few days.” “I have been having small chemothera...

An important 17th century painting found at St George’s basilica in Victoria has been conserved and restored by restorer Fr Charles Vella. The painting (oil on canvas, 234cm by 161cm), featuring Jesus and Mary (Gesù Marija), is tr...

Obituaries FORMOSA. On December 5, JULIAN JAMIE, aged 50, passed away peacefully. He leaves to mourn his irreparable loss, his children Lisa Nicole, Maxine Alexandra and Jamie, his brother Paul, his partner Julia Arrigo, his ex-wife...

STEM education aims to integrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines. One misconception that many have is that STEM is about emphasising certain subjects to the exclusion of others. The main objective of STEM...

Australia battled twin natural disasters on Friday, with bushfires cutting through a picturesque west coast region, while serious flooding and heavy rains lashed the country's east. After weeks of high temperatures, fires flanked the...

Gżira Athleta  81 Hibernians      95 (15-30, 29-20, 18-22, 19-23) Hibs had to dig deep to overcome Gżira Athleta’s resistance in this Knock-Out tie and now will face Starlites Naxxar in the semi-finals on Sunday. Hibs set o...

Utilities billing company ARMS Ltd was owed nearly €90 million in outstanding bills at the end of last year, with a quarter of the debtors having dues that went back more than two years, an audit has revealed. The National Audit Of...

What is customer care? Companies, in Malta, specifically a telephone company, has the gall of calling it a premium service and charge you 95 cents for the call. I needed to know a telephone number and, as such, I called the company i...