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Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:45:00 +0200
Status human - two sides of migration
Pope Francis’ visit to Malta put the spotlight on migration. The Ukraine war created another, albeit different, wave of migration. Sarah Carabott and Claudia Calleja spoke to two women who are living two realities of migration. The...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:40:00 +0200
Asian markets drop after Wall Street retreat
Asian markets dipped on Friday after a negative lead from Wall Street, with investors around the world worried about surging inflation. Central banks in several major economies, including the United States, Canada and Britain, have a...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Watch live: Puttinu Cares raises funds in charity telethon
A televised fundraising marathon in aid of Puttinu Cares has just kicked off. The fundraising marathon has been cancelled over the past two years due to the coronavirus pandemic. Despite no fundraisers, parents continued to travel t...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0200
Real Madrid’s veteran thoroughbreds keeping European Cup dream alive
Real Madrid were given an almighty scare by Chelsea on Tuesday but the eternal brilliance of Luka Modric and Karim Benzema prevailed and now they are in sight of their 14th European Cup. With the Santiago Bernabeu just about empty, ...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:53:00 +0200
Spring hunting for turtle dove to go ahead, as court rules against Birdlife
Updated 10.50am with FKNK reaction Birdlife’s attempt to stop spring hunting for turtle dove has been turned down by the court, effectively allowing hunting of the bird species to begin on Easter Sunday.  The court revoked a provi...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:58:00 +0200
Island Karting Club hosts second round of National Championship
The Island Karting Club, Karting Club Malta and the Malta Motorsport Federation organised the second round of the National Karting Championship at La Reve Racetrack in Ħal Far last weekend. On Saturday, Ayrton Jon Tonna won the Entr...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:40:00 +0200
An NFT of the first-ever tweet flops at online auction
An NFT of the first tweet ever posted on Twitter was struggling to attract bidders on Thursday, with the highest offer so far just shy of $10,000 – a  year after it was bought for $2.9 million. In what could signal waning interest...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:30:00 +0200
New radio programme discussing the cancer ‘journey’
The next schedule of programmes on the University of Malta’s radio station Campus FM (103.7) includes a programme entitled Il-Vjaġġ Uman tal-Kanċer (the human journey of cancer). The episodes will give listeners a glimpse of wha...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:28:00 +0200
Russian flagship sinks after Kyiv claims missile hit
Russia's Black Sea flagship sank on Thursday after an explosion and fire that Ukraine claimed was a successful missile strike, as the Kremlin accused Kyiv of targeting its citizens in sorties across the border. The Moskva missile cru...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:10:00 +0200
Watch: Religious whipping marks Good Friday in the Philippines
Catholic zealots in the Philippines whipped their backs bloody and raw on Good Friday, as the fervently religious country marked Easter with gruesome displays of faith. Scores of men - their faces covered - walked barefoot as they fl...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:03:00 +0200
Australian golfing great Jack Newton dies
Australian golfing great Jack Newton, a former runner-up at the British Open and Augusta Masters, has died aged 72 from “health complications”, his family said on Friday. Newton had an outstanding career between 1971 and 1983, w...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:25:00 +0200
Hundreds walk from Mosta, Mellieħa to Qawra in aid of Puttinu Cares
Hundreds joined the seventeenth edition of the Good Friday walk in aid of Puttinu Cares, hours before a televised fundraising marathon. Participants, who each donated €10, walked either from the Mellieħa, or Mosta parish square to...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0200
Why Malta was awarded the George Cross 80 years ago
Eighty years ago on Friday, the governor of this beleaguered island received a brief message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies: “I have it in command from the King to convey to you the following message.” It read: “T...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 06:42:00 +0200
Watch: Fresh graves, destroyed buildings in Ukraine's Mariupol
Galina Vasilyeva looks around at the ruins of the devastated Ukrainian city of Mariupol that she once helped to build. Pointing towards a charred nine-storey building, the retired construction worker with bright red hair says: "There...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 06:30:00 +0200
Pharmacies open today – April 15, 2022
Chemimart City Gate Pharmacy, City Gate, Valletta (2123 8355); St Gaetan Pharmacy, Parish Priest Mifsud Street, Ħamrun (2123 4570); Lantern Pharmacy, 46, Regional Road, Santa Venera (2144 4648); St Jude Pharmacy, 213, Valley Road...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:25:00 +0200
Barcelona stunned by Frankfurt as West Ham reach Europa League semis
Favourites Barcelona were dumped out of the Europa League by Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarter-finals on Thursday while West Ham United joined RB Leipzig in qualifying for the last four. Serbian international Filip Kostic scored twi...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:05:00 +0200
Leicester fight back to set up Conference League semi with Mourinho’s Roma
Leicester battled back to beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 on Thursday in the Europa Conference League to reach a European semi-final for the first time in their history, where they will face Jose Mourinho’s Roma. After a goalless draw in th...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:02:00 +0200
Matthew Guillaumier’s Siena revive promotion play-off hopes in Serie C
A late goal from clinical forward Matteo Ardemagni handed Matthew Guillaumier and his Siena a crucial 2-1 win in their Tuscany derby against Pontedera, on Thursday night. Malta international midfielder Guillaumier was in the starting...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 22:48:00 +0200
Ylenia Carabott features in FA National League’s clash against Southampton
Ylenia Carabott made a quick return to club football as she played for Keynsham Town Ladies in their midweek game against Southampton in the FA Women’s National League. Carabott played for the Malta women’s national team in the f...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 21:01:00 +0200
French police officers probe Bucha mass grave
A French police officer sends a drone up into the sky at Bucha near Ukraine's capital Kyiv to photograph a 14-metre-long grave where 70 bodies have been found.  A team of 18 experts from the forensic department of France's national ...



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