As part of the ongoing preparations for the 2023 Games of Small States of Europe (GSSE) which will be held in Malta, the ASA together with the National Swimming Coach Delon Dannhauser have selected a squad of Swimmers to participate ...

Frank Lampard has urged Everton’s players and fans to stick together as his struggling side face the growing threat of relegation from the Premier League. Lampard’s side are outside the bottom three only on goal difference ahead ...

Devis Mangia said that his main focus remained on building a bright future as the national team prepares for this month’s friendlies against Azerbaijan and Kuwait at the National Stadium. The Malta national teams’ head coach has ...

Thursday is day 25 of the general election campaign. We will be reporting the day's political events as they happen.  Read past blogs: Day one | day two | day three | day four | day five | day eight | day nine | day 10 | day 11 | da...

Maltese youths Alexandra Gatt (photo) and Emma Ciantar Piccinino put their names on the scoresheet in Wednesday’s games from the National Football Youth League, in England. Gatt, captain of the Malta U-19’s side started for Barki...

The Malta Chamber of Commerce hosted a debate on Wednesday between the PL and PN leaders, largely revolving around business issues. Who gave the better showing? No mention of Ukraine surreal Steve Mallia, former Times of Malta edito...

Ukraine accused Russia Thursday of bombing a theatre that was sheltering more than 1,000 civilians in the city of Mariupol, after US President Joe Biden branded Vladimir Putin a "war criminal". The latest assaults on civilians across...

Obituaries CACHIA. On March 16, at Mater Dei Hospital, LILIAN née Vella, widow of Francis, aged 81, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her sisters May, Yvonne, Marjorie, Carmen...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Thursday. Times of Malta quotes Health Minister Chris Fearne saying COVID-19 travel rules could soon be relaxed to no longer make vaccination mandatory for entry to the count...

Two British-Iranians imprisoned for years in Iran were reunited with their families in the early hours of Thursday, tears of joy and long hugs marking the culmination of years of campaigning and earlier false hopes.  Their release o...

Experts have slammed as unacceptable the state of safety on Maltese roads as the country recorded its 10th fatal accident since the start of the year.  Motorcyclist Andrea Alamango, 28, died in a crash with another motorcycle on the...

Just two months after my return from Australia, Daphne Caruana Galizia was assassinated. Already shaken to my core, the inquiry report released in the recent past simply confirmed what we had known all along – that there was a cult...

Who does not rue a missed opportunity in life? I wonder if that might be the case for Prime Minister Robert Abela following last week’s university debate when he let a golden opportunity go by. It was the first highly anticipated p...

Christian tradition gave the Good Thief a name, St Dismas. The Catholic Church celebrates his feast tomorrow week, on the eve of the general election. We became a post-Christian country some time ago but perhaps historians will mark ...

When Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that the yacht marina project in Marsascala had been scrapped, not only were local residents elated but all of us who have democracy at heart were. Finally, the voice of the people has been ...

What a difference an audience makes. Compare the behaviour of the two main political leaders during last week’s rowdy university debate with their general demeanour at the two encounters held this week by business chambers. The lin...

Marsaxlokk created the biggest upset of the Izibet FA Trophy Round of 16 when the Challenge League side stunned Premier League side Sliema Wanderers 2-1 at the Centenary Stadium. The Wanderers are passing through a very difficult spe...

Villarreal reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Wednesday after inflicting a humiliating 3-0 defeat on Juventus in Turin to go through 4-1 on aggregate. Penalties from Gerard Moreno and Arnaut Danjuma and Pau Torresâ...

Liverpool moved within one point of Premier League leaders Manchester City as Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino inspired a crucial 2-0 win against Arsenal on Wednesday. Jurgen Klopp’s side took advantage of City’s goalless draw agai...

Chelsea put their off-field troubles to one side to seal a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday as a Cesar Azpilicueta goal clinched a 2-1 win at Lille in the second leg of their last-16 tie, and a 4-1 aggregate ...