A total of 17 wind warnings were issued by the Meteorological Office in the first 22 days of April, two of which were for gale-force winds. April has been a windier month than the norm this year, as wind speeds have exceeded the typi...

Several partners will be investing €735,000 in the Majjistral Park, Environment Minister Miriam Dalli said. She said that through an agreement signed between the Environment and Resources Authority and Heritage Parks, €370,000 wi...

Paris Saint-Germain have equalled the French record by winning their 10th league title, moving level with the mark established by the Saint-Etienne team of Michel Platini, but rarely has a such a historic achievement in football felt...

HELA – the hub for excellence in the literary arts – recently launched its new website, helamalta.com, which includes a directory of Maltese writers. This depository currently includes information about 40 writers, but the websit...

St Jeanne Antide College’s Immaculate Conception Girls Secondary School, Tarxien, last January embarked on an Erasmusplus job shadowing exchange networking project with Lycée E.J. Marey de Beaune in Burgundy, France. The aim of th...

On Sunday, June 10, 1798, while Mdina, the Catholic Church’s seat of the diocese of Malta was celebrating the feast of Corpus Christi, Bishop Vincenzo Labini brilliantly showed off his prowess at being the most tactful surviving ec...

Over 1,000 secondary students attended more than 60 sessions hosted by the Malta Institute of Accountants to raise their awareness of the opportunities offered by the accountancy profession. Participation at the physical sessions, wh...

A Mexican bishop who served in conflict-torn areas abroad and survived an attack by drug traffickers in his own country hopes dialogue with criminals will pacify one of Mexico's most violent regions. Jose de Jesus Gonzalez's diocese ...

With a war now layered on top of the pandemic recession, the economic costs of the conflict in Eastern Europe threaten to stall the gradual global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. APS Bank Chief Risk Officer Giovanni Bartolotta d...

Members of the European Parliament voted to go ahead with plans to introduce a common charger across the bloc earlier this week. This means that products like mobile phones, tablets, digital cameras, headphones and headsets, handheld...

As more companies jump onto the digital transformation bandwagon, we look at what the digitisation process really means for businesses, particularly the financial and banking sector.  Like other sectors, the banking industry is in t...

Bernard Grech’s former right-hand man and head of secretariat, Ray Bezzina, will join db Group as a director within the CEO’s office from May 2. Bezzina, arguably the most influential figure after Grech within the Nationalist Par...

The Malta waterpolo national team were drawn to face hosts Croatia and Olympic silver medallists Greece in the 2022 European Championship finals as the draws of the continental competition were held on Saturday night. Karl Izzo’s ...

Despite digitalisation, AI and robotics, good and loyal employees are an organisation’s most important and valuable ‘assets’. Ultimately, people ensure long-term success and prosperity through creativity, responsibility and com...

Business ethics. What an oxymoron! As a corporate consultant and trainer by profession, I am interested in the ways we find to reconcile two seemingly opposing forces – business and ethics. What is the role, if any, of values in en...

Tyson Fury retained his WBC heavyweight crown on Saturday, stopping Dillian Whyte in round six of an all-British bout at a delirious Wembley Stadium before repeating his suggestion that he would now retire. The win for the self-style...

The following are excerpts of an interview with Pope Francis by Lorena Bianchetti for Rai Uno on Good Friday: The mercy of God “We must never give up on a person, no… who has ended up doing evil, and say ‘This person is condemn...

Real Betis won the Spanish Copa del Rey on Saturday, beating Valencia 5-4 on penalties in Seville after a thrilling final finished 1-1 after extra time. Valencia’s Yunus Musah blazed over in the shoot-out, allowing Juan Miranda the...

The turmoil currently being witnessed in markets is a reflection of the multiple challenges that the world is faced with. Primarily these are the war in Ukraine together with the geopolitics around it, the significant inflationary pr...

For two years, Malta waited to show its “unusual kindness” to Pope Francis, while as Church we waited to celebrate the Easter mysteries. The wait was long because of the darkness of the pandemic. But ill-health is not merely of t...