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Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:41:00 +0100
Manchester United, Aston Villa hit by Covid outbreaks - reports
Manchester United and Aston Villa are the latest Premier League clubs to be affected by outbreaks of coronavirus cases, according to reports on Sunday. United’s Premier League clash with Brentford on Tuesday is in doubt after multi...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:38:00 +0100
Motorcyclist, 26, grievously injured in St Paul's Bay accident
A 26-year-old man suffered grievous injuries in a traffic accident on Triq il-Wileġ, St Paul's Bay. The police said the accident happened at around 5am on Monday. The man, a Bangladesh national who lives in Marsaxlokk, fell off his ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:31:00 +0100
Mercedes lodge Abu Dhabi GP appeal after two protests rejected
Mercedes announced their intention to lodge an appeal after stewards rejected two protests against the result of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, which saw Red Bull’s Max Verstappen’s win the world championship. The appeal rel...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Watch: What do you think about mandatory mask wearing?
Every person over three must now wear a mask in outdoor public spaces. It is one of the strictest masking rules in the EU and much of the reaction has been critical. Jessica Arena went along to Valletta to ask what shoppers think of ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:19:00 +0100
Burlò - December 13, 2021
Trol-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo-lo See more work by Seb Tanti Burlò.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:05:00 +0100
ZVART initiative at Casa Apap Bologna
HILA (Home to Independence and Limitless Abilities), the specialised care arm of the CareMalta Group, unveiled a collage mounted on wood comprising ceramic works by its client and artist Rosella Schembri on December 3, which marked t...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:04:00 +0100
Seven dead in Sicily explosion, four more bodies pulled from collapsed building
Rescuers on Monday found four more bodies in the rubble of collapsed buildings in Sicily after a massive explosion probably caused by a gas leak, raising the official death toll to seven, officials said. "The search continues unabate...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:00:00 +0100
New QuickLets and Zanzi Homes office in Birkirkara
The QuickLets and Zanzi Homes franchise network has recently grown with the addition of a new office in Birkirkara, under the leadership of Roberta Garzia, Chris Pullicino and Flavio Gerardi. This makes it the group’s 36th office i...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:45:00 +0100
COVID cancelled our festa... but the word still made it to the Oxford dictionary
While festas have been absent from Maltese streets for two years now, they have made it to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), joining other Maltese words dghaisa, karrozzin, lampuki… and spitchered. The noun festa, which accordin...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:30:00 +0100
A passion for swords: Heritage Malta’s latest instalment in series of monographs
“I’m a jack of all trades but a master of two,” jokes Franco Davies, author of Swords of the Religion, Heritage Malta’s latest instalment in a series of elegant monographs. Physiotherapist, historical fencer and historian, Fr...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Editorial: Helena Dalli's document is a storm in a language teacup
Internal staff documents outlining procedural guidelines rarely make international headlines, but in this case they have. Last week, the European Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, became the focus of considerable anger and not...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 07:30:00 +0100
Most happy to be in bars but still wary of air travel, survey shows
Most Maltese consumers are comfortable enough sitting at a bar or eating at a restaurant but more than half would still be uneasy travelling on a plane, according to a survey by EY Malta. The fifth edition of the future consumer surv...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 07:30:00 +0100
Critical thinking across disciplines – Mario Aquilina
A few days ago, in an open letter, a group of 40 ‘scientists, academics and employers’ argued that STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) should have a more central role in our education system. The lett...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 07:16:00 +0100
Today's front pages - December 13, 2021
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta reports that Brussels has lifted former European commissioner John Dalli’s immunity from prosecution, with a case against him finally set to begin a ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 07:04:00 +0100
January 6 probe, new books lift lid on Donald Trump's final days in office
The Congressional investigation into the January 6 assault on the US Capitol by a mob loyal to Donald Trump is increasingly focusing on the former president and his top aides - and what they did before the riot. Last week, an appeals...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 07:00:00 +0100
The remarkable words of 2021 – John Cassar White
Those of my generation must surely remember the lyrics of the Bee Gees song Words released in 1968. This was possibly the most tumultuous single year in modern history marked by historical achievements, shocking assassinations, a muc...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Pharmacies open today – December 13, 2021
Regent Pharmacy, 70, Merchants Street, Valletta (2124 5135); San Raffael Pharmacy, 247, Qormi Road, Marsa (2122 1188); Brown’s Pharmacy, 706, St Joseph High Road, Ħamrun (2123 8623); Brown’s Pharmacy, 278, Victory Street, Qormi ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Announcements – December 13, 2021
Obituaries BORG. On December 12, SAVIOUR F., aged 76, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife Antoinette, his children Doreen and her husband John, Christopher and his partn...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:30:00 +0100
How GO Business supports Malta Air Traffic Services
Malta Air Traffic Services (MATS) is the entity responsible for the provision of air traffic control services, not just over the Maltese territory, but is also responsible for the airspace, extending to Libya, Tunisia to Greece and b...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:30:00 +0100
EU lifts John Dalli's immunity, paving way for criminal case to begin
Brussels has lifted former European commissioner John Dalli’s immunity from prosecution, with a case against him finally set to begin a decade after he was first implicated in a major bribery scandal.  The controversial former hea...



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