Chinese exports in January and February rose a combined 16.3 per cent on surging global demand and a spike in trade with Russia in the run-up to the war in Ukraine, according to customs data released on Monday. The growth rate exceed...

Players draped in Ukraine flags, pledges of aid and placards demanding “No War” and “United in Peace”, international sport turned blue and yellow in support of Ukraine this weekend. Djokovic vows financial help Novak Djokovic...

Research carried out independently by Esprimi on customer satisfaction with Maltese telecommunications operators has shown that Melita’s customers are the happiest with the service they receive.  These results, from a survey of 80...

Equity markets plunged on Monday, while oil prices soared to a near 14-year high and safe-haven gold broke $2,000 as investors grew increasingly fearful about the impact of the Ukraine war on the global economy. Trading floors were a...

RecruitGiant is the first service delivery fleet operator in Malta to adopt guidelines issued by the Department for Industrial and Employment Relations (DIER). These guidelines clarify employment regulations and the remuneration stru...

We are two weeks into the electoral campaign and still have three weeks to go. It's now day 15 of the campaign and we expect the two main parties and other candidates to hold events and make fresh pledges throughout the day. Please r...

Moveo Dance Company’s latest production The Bar is a collective, contemporary dance performance in which six choreographers relate the story of eight characters and their interactions during one eventful night at their local bar. T...

With barely three weeks to go before voters go to the polls on March 26, the decision facing them is a choice between a stable future and good governance, according to one political analyst. “Before they vote, people will need to a...

Andriy Shevchenko asked Italy to open its hearts to his Ukraine homeland in an emotional interview broadcast Sunday night on one of the country’s biggest current affairs TV programmes. Speaking to ‘Che Tempo Che Fa’ on Italian ...

A 38-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious injuries on Sunday in a traffic accident in Żejtun. The police said in a statement on Monday that the man, a Bulgarian national, was driving a Honda 600 Hornet on Triq il-President Anton B...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta leads its front page with an article on how the number of people who have fled Ukraine has now topped 1.5million. Separately, the newspaper carries a ...

A robust information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure is the cornerstone of most medium and large enterprises. Off-the-shelf ICT business solutions are still a mirage for such organisations. While business schools h...

In February, I represented the Malta Maritime Forum in a national conference, organised by Transport Malta, on ‘Sustainable Transport and Cleaner Solutions’. The event was held online on February 24 and tackled various topical is...

A day of spirituality will be held at the chapel in Comino next Sunday. The rector, Mgr Joseph Attard, will lead a day of prayers, reflections for Lent and meditation. There will be also time for a coffee break at the chapel parvis. ...

Victor Agius is exhibiting his artworks at Il-Ħagar museum in St George’s Square, Victoria, until tomorrow. The exhibition, In Dialogue, is curated by Elyse Tonna. It consists of ceramic sculptures, mixed media paintings and insta...

Obituary BUSUTTIL. We sadly announce the passing of our dearest mother, THERESE, nèe Borg Bartolo, widow of Louis. She passed away peacefully to eternal life comforted by the rites of Holy Church. Her irreparable loss is deeply mour...

Russian forces pummelled Ukrainian cities from the air, land and sea on Monday, with warnings they were preparing for an assault on the capital Kyiv, as terrified civilians remained trapped in besieged Mariupol. The relentless fire h...

It is extremely hard to watch the nightmare images and stories filling our TVs as Ukraine experiences the full might and terror that modern war machines can unleash.  In recent times, we have watched similar realities from afar – ...

“We  are asleep until we fall in love!” Leon Tolstoj writes brilliantly in his eternal masterpiece War and Peace. Vladimir Putin should have read the giant of Russian literature more carefully before embarking on an unforgiveabl...

Nuclear sabre-rattling  This war shows that nuclear power is a safety umbrella to people like Vladimir Putin but a deterrent to justice. What else could be preventing NATO and allied powers from stopping Putin’s aggression militar...