Hibernians goalkeeper Ibrahim Kone has been selected to form part of teh Guinea National Team for the upcoming African Cup of Nations, the club said on Wednesday. The towering goalkeeper has been part of the Guinea squad since 2018 ...

The UPE teachers' union has delivered a Christmas pudding to the Ministry of Education, playing with the Maltese expression 'għamlet pudina' after minister Justyne Caruana was found to have handed a contract to a close friend. The u...

Libya's parliament committee in charge of overseeing the country's first ever presidential election scheduled for Friday has concluded that it will be impossible to hold the vote on time. "After consulting the technical, judicial and...

Local researchers are unlocking the secrets to slowing down or even halting the onset of type two diabetes, a condition that impacts around 10 per cent of the Maltese population. The ongoing research replicates diabetes in a laborato...

Beyonce, Jay-Z and Ariana Grande are all in the running for the best original song Oscar, but French shock-fest Titane did not make the shortlist for best foreign film, as the Academy unveiled its annual shortlists Tuesday ahead of t...

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley said Wednesday he was confident that Rafael Nadal will play in Melbourne despite testing positive for Covid-19, as fresh doubts emerged over Novak Djokovic. Spanish star Nadal said on Monday that he ...

The Maltese football fraternity will give a fitting farewell to former Hibernians and Gżira United midfielder Andrew Cohen during a testimonial match at the Tony Bezzina Stadium this evening (kick-off: 6.15pm). Cohen announced his ...

The MUMN nurses union has called for effective measures for the country to fight the rapid rise in COVID-19 cases, including the postponement of non-urgent surgeries and closure of bars.  In a statement the day after Malta saw the s...

 Arash took his first steps on English soil on a cloudy, drizzly day in May, after attempting a perilous crossing of the Channel from northern France. UK border police intercepted the inflatable dinghy on which he and others spent f...

CAFFE MOAK LUXOL    45 STARLITES NAXXAR     58          (12-14, 7-17, 15-13, 11-14) Starlites Naxxar made it two out of three in their league face-off so far against Caffe Moak Luxol thereby edging closer to the s...

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte described UEFA’s decision throw his side out of the Europa Conference League as “incredible” and suggested Spurs will launch an appeal through the courts. Spurs were handed a 3-0 defeat for their...

Last week I was involved in an education workshop on using political cartoons to explore pressing topics such as climate change, human rights, and equality. During the workshop, an experienced teacher from Cork offered a telling comm...

Eddie Nketiah scored a hat-trick as a much-changed Arsenal marched into the League Cup semi-finals by beating Sunderland 5-1 on Tuesday. The 22-year-old striker is out of contract at the end of the season and gave potential suitors i...

Juventus took advantage of Atalanta’s goalless draw at Genoa with a 2-0 win over Cagliari which inched them closer to Serie A’s Champions League places, as Salernitana’s trip to Udinese became the season’s first coronavirus-r...

Obituaries  AVELLINO. On December 20, at her residence, ĠUŻA, of Vittoriosa, aged 90, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss, her children Marian and her husband Alfred Zaffares...

Since 2003, when 19 new pieces of legislation were approved, there has been a steady increase in bills being passed. A record of 65 laws were passed by Malta’s parliament in 2020, with statistics showing a significant increase in t...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Wednesday. Times of Malta leads with the soaring number of new COVID-19 cases, which on Tuesday reached the second-highest daily number. It also reports that criminal proceed...

Valletta’s New Year’s Eve celebrations are going ahead, despite similar events in Europe being cancelled due to the spread of the Omicron variant. “NYE celebrations will go ahead as planned with all health and safety protocols ...

Hundreds of older care home residents last year spent Christmas Day alone in their rooms as measures to prevent the vulnerable from COVID-19 forced them indoors and stopped family from visiting. Now, fully vaccinated and with many re...

The Labour Party enjoys the approval of core faithful supporters who will vote their party come what may. In an election, however, just these faithful voters do not guarantee a Labour majority. To tip the balance in its favour, Labou...