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Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:16:00 +0200
St Elias College students and their families support Soup Kitchen OFM
The students and teacher with Fr Marcello Micallef, who runs the Soup Kitchen. For Lent, students from St Elias College, Santa Venera, and their families donated food items so that a meal could be provided for the Soup Kitchen OFM in...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Seismic ears in search for water
Malta is deemed as the European country facing the highest stress on its water resources. Our islands have a semi-arid climate with approximately 550 millimetres of annual rainfall and  a very high population density. Consequently, ...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Myth Debunked: Debunking the myth of earthquake weather
Aristotle had proposed that earthquakes were caused by winds trapped in subterranean caves. The theory, which set in motion the idea of ‘earthquake weather’, was that small tremors were caused by air pushing on the cavern roofs, ...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Epic launches 5G services in over 25 countries and gets Apple certification
In its bid to build a strong network, Epic is upgrading its roaming proposition.  With this upgrade, Epic customers can benefit from 5G not only in Malta, but also when roaming in 25 countries, both European countries such as Denmar...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Breaking up monopolies in UEFA club competitions - Philipp Lahm
What unites us in Europe? In the current crisis, in which the world is changing from a rule-based to a power-based order, Europe is moving closer together and remembering its most important principle: rules and laws application. This...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0200
‘Drago’ reviewed: on the making of a Maltese hero
Drago: It-Tvenvin ta’ Tornado Tony, a biographical work produced by Teatru Malta and penned by writer André Mangion, is a play inspired by the life of the legendary Maltese professional snooker and pool player Tony Drago, better k...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 09:38:00 +0200
Second black box of crashed China Eastern plane recovered
The second black box has been recovered from last week's deadly China Eastern plane crash, state media reported Sunday, and could help solve the mystery of the jet's breakneck descent. The Boeing 737-800 was flying between the cities...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 09:30:00 +0200
Finding our common humanity in a multicultural environment – Totty Aris
It seems only a month ago that the biggest problem we were all facing was the global COVID-19 pandemic. Sadly, recent events have presented us all with an additional challenge, a war that is affecting Europe, indeed the world, with c...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 09:30:00 +0200
‘I’m OK’ but Schumacher will miss Saudi Arabian GP after horror crash
Mick Schumacher insisted Saturday ‘I’m OK’ but he will not take part in Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after crashing his Haas car at 240kmh in qualifying on Jeddah’s high-speed street circuit. “Hi everyone, I just wan...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 09:18:00 +0200
Biden says 'butcher' Putin 'cannot remain in power'   
Updated 9.18am Sunday US President Joe Biden on Saturday castigated Vladimir Putin over the month-old war in Ukraine, bluntly calling the Russian leader "a butcher" who "cannot remain in power". In an impassioned speech from the Roya...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0200
Science communication projects and internships opportunity
Tomorrow is the closing date for anyone interested in submitting project proposals or applications to join the team of interns and volunteers involved in Science in the City, Malta’s national Science and arts festival, Think magazi...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:30:00 +0200
Naming, counting and ending femicide - Renee Laiviera
In a span of a few weeks, two femicides happened in Malta. Paulina Dembska, a 29-year-old Polish woman, was sexually abused and murdered, allegedly by a man unknown and unrelated to her, while feeding cats in Sliema and Rita Ellul wa...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:30:00 +0200
Unity in diversity – Gordon Vassallo
Unity in diversity is used as an expression of harmony and unity between dissimilar individuals or groups. It is a concept of ‘unity without uniformity and diversity without fragmentation’ that shifts focus from unity based on a ...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:19:00 +0200
How war in Ukraine impacted Malta's election campaign
At the end of a muted election contest, Jacob Borg looks back at how Russia’s war on Ukraine made an impact on Malta’s general election. On the same day the Nationalist Party was hoping to score its first hits on Labour via the l...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:15:00 +0200
Azerbaijan win sets Malta on right path ahead of Nations League
Jurgen Degabriele’s third international goal for the national team guided Devis Mangia’s team past Azerbaijan to open the 2022 calendar with a victory. The victory  puts the Maltese side in a good place as they start to step up ...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0200
A merciless cure – Fr Charlò Camilleri, O.Carm.
Fourth Sunday of Lent. Today’s readings: Joshua 5:9-12; Psalm 34:2-7, 2 Corinthians 5:17-21; Luke 15:1-3, 11-32. Commenting on the mass readings on February 8, 2018, Pope Francis said that in the biblical narrative of Solomon “we...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0200
Gracy’s celebrates rebrand with new chef
Gracy’s Arts & Supper Club has appointed a new executive chef, Tom Peters.  Peters was previously head chef at the iconic London restaurant Bob Bob Ricard and prior to that, he worked at the world famous three-Michelin starred Ma...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0200
How consumer law protects us when we buy a holiday
Going on a holiday is something we all look forward to get away from our stressful lives and routines. But to really enjoy our vacations, they need to be problem free. While unfortunately no one can guarantee that no problems will cr...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 07:56:00 +0200
A renewed vision for tourism – Alison Vassallo and Alan Arrigo
Last November, following a period of consultation with a wide array of stakeholders and members who are directly or indirectly involved in tourism, the Tourism Business Section of The Malta Chamber launched ‘Rediscover’, a renewe...

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 07:53:00 +0200
Election live blog: Vote counting under way as Labour prepares to celebrate
Malta's 2022 general election reaches its crescendo on Sunday, when the vote-counting process begins and a winner is declared.  Robert Abela's Labour Party is on track to win its third successive general election, with only the marg...



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