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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:47:00 +0200
Ukraine's Chernigiv shelled all night despite Russian vow to scale back      
Ukrainian authorities said Wednesday that Russian forces had bombarded the northern city of Chernigiv despite Moscow's earlier claims that it was "radically" scaling back military activity in the area. "The enemy has demonstrated its...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:45:00 +0200
Epic launches retail expansion
Epic’s multimillion network investment now includes the company’s owned retail presence aiming to elevate customer’s experience with the largest store footprint in the sector. The expansion of Epic owned new stores is part of i...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:43:00 +0200
Suspected arsonist arrested
A suspected arsonist has been arrested by the police after a car was set on fire early on March 17 in Bajjada Street, Marsa. The 38-year-old from Hamrun was arrested after investigations by the district police and the Arsons Unit. He...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:41:00 +0200
The secret to getting elected? House visits, say six new MPs
Six newcomer MPs Alex Borg, Keith Azzopardi Tanti, Mark Anthony Sammut, Alison Zerafa Civelli, Darren Carabott and Jo Etienne Abela talk about how they managed to get elected, and in some districts, even outshine or replace powerful ...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:13:00 +0200
GO subsidiary Cablenet reports double-digit growth for 2021
Cablenet Communications Systems plc, a subsidiary in which GO plc holds 63.4 per cent share, has reported €53.5m in revenue during 2021, a healthy 14 per cent growth over 2020. This double-digit growth in revenue was driven, largel...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:44:00 +0200
Germany activates emergency gas plan to secure supply
Germany on Wednesday raised the alarm level under its emergency gas plan as fears rose that Russia could cut off supplies if Western countries refused to make payments in rubles. "A crisis room will now be established in the ministry...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:43:00 +0200
Company announces non-executive director retirement
Effective March 31, 2022, Albert P. Mamo, will be retiring as a non-executive director at GasanMamo Insurance Ltd, ending a 56-year long career within the insurance sector in Malta from the ground up, beginning at Galdes & Mamo Ltd. ...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:30:00 +0200
Angry Southgate brands Maguire booing a ‘joke’ after England win
England manager Gareth Southgate described Wembley boos for defender Harry Maguire as an “absolute joke” after his side eased to a 3-0 win against Ivory Coast in a friendly on Tuesday. Some sections of the crowd booed the Manches...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0200
Strengthening the resilience of the vulnerable Maltese economy − Lino Briguglio
Within the EU, Malta is the most export-oriented country, with about 65 per cent its final sales being purchased by non-residents, and the remaining 35 per cent by residents. The islands are also highly dependent on imports, with abo...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 08:30:00 +0200
Hibs beat Starlites to seal berth in final series
The final game day in the MAPFRE MSV Life Women League regular season determined the outright top spot in the standings. Hibs and Starlites Naxxar faced each other in the last game of this league phase and it was the Paolites who not...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:45:00 +0200
Eriksen scores on Copenhagen return as England, France, Italy win friendlies
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen scored Tuesday on his return to the Copenhagen stadium where he suffered a cardiac arrest last year as England and France also won the latest round of pre-World Cup friendlies. The Dane, wearing t...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:15:00 +0200
‘Continuity’ – Wayne Flask
In the end, against some notable odds – including internal rivalries and heavier abstentionism – Robert Abela’s had his way. The absurd 41,000 vote margin, possibly a mirage for Labour itself, saw the second son of the Abela dy...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:10:00 +0200
Mane sinks Egypt again, Partey sends Ghana to World Cup
Liverpool star Sadio Mane converted a shoot-out penalty on Tuesday to take African champions Senegal to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at the expense of Egypt. Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco and Tunisia also booked their places in the finals ...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Letters to the editor - March 30, 2022
Evarist Bartolo, Herrera eye ‘new season’ after election disappointment … about time! Another one from the jurassic era clutching to his seat. A lot has been happening under his nose and he too endorsed it. So good riddance Eva...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
The habit of corrupt practices
Mocked by a journalist after a teenager was arraigned over what was evidently no more than a youthful prank, a former police commissioner insisted that, as long as the act in question was deemed an offence by law, he was duty bound t...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
The right to a bank account? − Kevin-James Fenech
In the 21st century, it simply is not possible to enjoy your political freedom or to operate in a free market economy if you don’t have a bank account. This applies to individuals but also businesses. I was shocked and surprised la...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Heraldic arms granted to Ta’ Pinu basilica
Charles A, Gauci, Chief Herald of Arms of Malta, has granted heraldic arms to Ta’ Pinu basilica. Recently, he presented the letters patent to Fr Gerard Buhagiar, the basilica’s rector. The arms were designed by Fr Roberto Gauci u...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Announcements – March 30, 2022
Obituaries AGIUS. On March 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, FRANK, aged 91, went to meet the Risen Lord comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Gina and her husband Paul, Noel and his wife Josette, a...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Żepp - March 30, 2022
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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 06:55:00 +0200
Abela's cabinet: Fearne keeps health, Farrugia for roads, Borg moves to foreign
Last updated 10.20am Wednesday The new Cabinet of Prime Minister Robert Abela took shape on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning as MPs were summoned to the Auberge de Castille.  The ministers and parliamentary secretaries are due to...



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