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A 6.6-magnitude quake hit off the west coast of Cyprus early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no reports of casualties or structural damage. The strong and relatively shallow quake at 0107 GMT was centred 48 kil...

Dishing out jobs, making false promises and even handing out free fridges to voters is all fair game in Maltese politics, former Labour MP Luciano Busuttil has told Times of Malta. The debate about rampant clientelism reared its head...

Former Education Minister Justyne Caruana has resorted to further legal action as Parliament’s Standards Committee appears set to debate the breach of ethics report in her regard, in spite of its validity currently being challenged...

A 30-year-old man was grievously injured on Monday in a traffic accident in San Ġwann. The police said the accident happened in Triq in-Naxxar at 8pm. The man, who lives in St Julian’s, was riding a Kymco motorbike that was involv...

The Sliema Local Council is challenging Transport Malta (TM) to explain why it made a U-turn on a planning application for chairs and tables to be placed in Rudolph Street after having deemed this to be “high risk” twice before. ...

Most Asian markets retreated on Tuesday as investors grew increasingly concerned about the Federal Reserve’s plans to wind back its financial support measures and lift interest rates within months. While the fast-spreading Omicron ...

Six inmates were killed and 33 wounded during a fight in an overcrowded jail in the Philippines, authorities said Tuesday, in the second such incident in as many weeks.  The deadly brawl happened Monday between rival gangs at Calooc...

Joseph Zerafa has posted an emotional farewell to his former club Valletta FC as the experienced left-back on Monday left the capital club to join Premier League leaders Hibernians on a two-and-a-half-year deal. Zerafa was one of the...

Malta on Monday had the fourth-highest booster rate among European Union members, according to the latest figures from the European Centre for Disease Control. The data show that Austria, Denmark and Ireland were slightly ahead of Ma...

Gudja United continued their transfer activity in the January transfer window as according to reports they completed the signing of striker Ahinga Bienvenu Selemani. The 25-year-old Canadian forward has been training with the Southe...

European Parliament President David Sassoli, who died Tuesday at the age of 65, was a former television journalist who turned to politics a decade earlier as a centre-left MEP. Elected in 2019 as president, a role similar to that of ...

Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic trained at the Australian Open venue Tuesday in search of a record 21st Grand Slam but his dream hung in the balance as the government pondered cancelling his visa, again. The world number one had scor...

ECB monetary operations On January 3, the European Central Bank announced the seven-day main refinancing operations (MRO). The operation was conducted on January 4 and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €430 m...

The Nationalist mayor of Naxxar, Anne Marie Muscat Fenech Adami, is due to face disciplinary proceedings before a party board this month. She was faced with quite a dilemma when she came to taking a stand on the massive development e...

The following are the main stories in Tuesday’s newspapers. Times of Malta quotes the Finance Minister telling Parliament that the government cannot continue to tolerate a situation where many businesses get away with not paying th...

An urn to hold the remains of Fra Grazzja Gauci, OSA, is being created at Eikon – the centre for liturgical arts of the Gozo Diocese. Fra Grazzja, who is in the process of being beatified and canonised, was born in Għarb on Februa...

The title of this piece is not just the title of the famous song album by Matt Bianco. It is a direct question to Victoria Buttigieg, our attorney general, whose salary, like mine, is paid by Maltese taxpayers who expect her to do he...

The European Commission is investigating a Maltese employee who was found guilty by a Belgian court of an anti-Semitic assault. In 2018, Maltese EU official Stefan Grech, 51, was convicted of inciting hatred towards people of Jewish ...

In Memoriam D’AMATO – CARMEL JOHN. In loving memory of a dear husband and father on the fifth anniversary of his passing away. Sadly missed by his wife Josephine, sons Claude and his wife Stephanie, and Conrad; grandchildren Luke...