Times Of Malta
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0100Eastern thoughts in the Maltese tongue
The book Ekam Sat (the truth is one) written by Charles J. Muscat is an anthology of writings and reflections on the ancient metaphysical doctrine of Veda Dharma in the Maltese language, written with the intention to share an experie...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0100Dwindling habitats and plummeting partnerships
Habitat loss poses a major threat to biodiversity, affecting species interactions, such as those between plants and their pollinators. This poses greater threats for self-incompatible plants which rely on pollinators to reproduce and...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0100Myth Debunked: Global warming is good
As world leaders met at the COP26 summit to debate how to tackle climate change, misinformation began to circulate around social media. While today you hardly find people that deny that climate change exists and is happening, mislead...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0100Maltese ELRC workshop
The third Maltese European Language Resource Coordination (ELRC) workshop is being held on January 21. This will be an online event and free of charge, however, registration is required. The workshop aims to address the use of Maltes...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:44:00 +0100EBO registers successful AI project with UK’s NHS
EBO, Malta’s leading AI virtual assistant specialist, registered further success in its collaboration with the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), Gege Gatt, CEO of EBO, said.
During a 12-week pilot project conducted by Somerset ...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:40:00 +0100‘Disappointed’ Djokovic says he will leave Australia
Novak Djokovic said Sunday he was “extremely disappointed” by Australia’s decision to deport him but he would comply and leave the country.
Hours earlier, three judges at the Federal Court had unanimously dismissed the unvaccin...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:30:00 +0100Learning to be part of the solutions for the earth’s ecological problems
Celebrating the feast of St Francis has a more powerful meaning for all the school community at St Francis School, Sliema. Since St Francis is the patron saint of animals and ecology, the school used the opportunity to organise vario...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:28:00 +0100OZO Group expands its services in Hungary
OZO Group, the largest human capital and outsourcing services company in Malta, is expanding its operations to Hungary after it was chosen to be the professional partner of an international group in Budapest.
This is the first inte...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:08:00 +0100Suncrest: Putting Qawra firmly back on the map
The multi-million-euro transformation of the AX Group’s Suncrest Hotel is well underway, with a clear vision to re-establish both the hotel and its locality as a highly sought-after destination.
Qawra has certainly been on a wild...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:04:00 +0100PwC Malta’s Achieving Boardroom Excellence, facing business challenges together
It comes to no one’s surprise when someone says that the modern world of business is quite a different and difficult place compared to a few years ago. Other than the obvious elephant in the room that is COVID-19, this world faces ...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0100The inauguration of the Manoel Theatre in 1732
Fra Gaetano Reboul recorded in his private diary, preserved at the National Library of Malta, that on January 19, 1732, the building of the new theatre had been completed and that it was inaugurated, or rather used for the first time...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:37:00 +0100Djokovic set to be deported from Australia after losing appeal
Novak Djokovic lost his final bid to avoid deportation from Australia on Sunday, ending a sensational 11-day battle over his Covid-19 vaccination status and dashing his dream of a record 21st Grand Slam.
In a few dry words, the chief...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:32:00 +0100Motorcyclists injured in separate accidents
Two motorcyclists were injured in separate accidents on Saturday, the police said.
In the first case, a 41-year-old man from Zurrieq was seriously injured when he fell off his motorcycle in Qrendi.
The accident happened at about 7pm....
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:30:00 +0100Religious quotes and news – January 16, 2022
Let us dream
In his homily during the Mass of the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord Pope Francis said: “Like the Magi, let us lift up our eyes, listen to the desire in our hearts, and follow the star God makes shine above us. A...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:03:00 +0100Updated: Djokovic loses fight against Australia deportation: court ruling
Novak Djokovic is set to be deported from Australia after the country’s Federal Court rejected an appeal against the re-cancellation of his visa.
Djokovic, whose trouble entering Australia has centred around his refusal to be vacci...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0100ZTV - January 16, 2022
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Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0100Three local charities to benefit from Thomas Smith Solidarity Fund
In 2021, the Thomas Smith Group Solidarity Fund marked its 16th year and all the company’s employees made donations throughout the year to serve as financial assistance to charities in need. A total of €4,500 was collected.
Benef...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0100Chris Wood: an underwhelming transfer? Nope, it’s a masterstroke – James Calvert
When Newcastle United signed Chris Wood from Burnley last week it provoked a lot of smirking and sniggering on social media.
It can’t be denied that buying a 30-year-old striker from the lower reaches of the Premier League is not e...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0100Men, equality and violence - Renee Laiviera
As Malta reels from the brutal murder of Paulina Dembska, society has been forced to ask itself uncomfortable questions about what could have led to such a horrific act.
Opinions differ. Attempted explanations ranged from blaming m...
Sun, 16 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0100The power of connectivity
“Being in the business of enabling people's lives, of helping them connect to what matters most to them and removing the worry of how they can connect is what drives each one of us at GO, every single day,” says Mandy Calleja, he...