Teddy Teuma is upbeat on Union Saint-Gilloise’s chances of advancing in the UEFA Champions League as they face Rangers in the third qualifying round second leg tonight. The Malta international inspired Union to a famous 2-0 win ove...

Lawyers for Frederick Azzopardi argued on Tuesday that criminal action against the former Infrastructure Malta boss was extinguished not only because an administrative penalty had been paid, but also because the action was time-barre...

One expat’s frustration at the local trade and construction industry has seen the birth of a ‘tripadvisor’ for certified tradespeople that she hopes would help save fellow homeowners several headaches. Lauren Rampley, originall...

La Notte di San Lorenzo The fireworks spectacle known as La Notte Di San Lorenzo is taking place once again today, the eve of the feast of St Lawrence, patron saint of Vittoriosa. The show, organised by the 10th August Pyrotechnic As...

Wolfsberger AC coach Robin Dutt is hoping for more alertness on time wasting from the match official as his Austrian outfit is set to face Gżira United in the third qualifying round second leg at the Centenary Stadium. Officiating t...

A 40-year-old woman was grievously injured after crashing into a wall in Għajnsielem late on Monday. The police said the accident happened at 11.45pm on Triq Borg Għarib. The woman, from the same locality, was driving a Chevrolet M...

Updated 9am with Cassola's statement Around 20 people rallied to support former roads agency boss Fredrick Azzopardi, who on Tuesday morning is being prosecuted for environmental crimes. Some hugged him, others hurled a few insults, ...

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has accused an unauthorised television drama of stealing his life story, comparing the streaming platform behind the upcoming series to a “slave master”. Mike, which premieres on US s...

Gżira United could be only 90 minutes away from rewriting the club history books as the Maroons host Austrian Bundesliga side Wolfsberger in the second leg of their UEFA Conference League tie at the Centenary Stadium on Tuesday even...

ECB monetary operations On August 1, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced the seven-day main refinancing operation (MRO). The operation was conducted on August 2 and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €86...

A proposal to introduce a revolving door policy for top PN officials is to be discussed internally, a party spokesperson said on Monday. The proposal came in the wake of an internal investigation into claims that former PN official R...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Tuesday. All four dailies report that the teachers' union has filed a complaint before the Industrial Tribunal on behalf of headmaster Mario Mallia on grounds that he was unf...

Former US president Donald Trump said his Mar-A-Lago residence in Florida was being "raided" by FBI agents in what he called an act of "prosecutorial misconduct." The FBI declined to comment on whether the search was happening or wha...

The pedestal on which the statue of Santa Marija is elevated every August 13 is being restored by the Għaqda Armar Santa Marija, Victoria. The wooden pedestal, better known as il-pedestal il-kbir (the large pedestal) is mounted at ...

It was heartbreaking to witness a gentleman, who gave his all for the Nationalist Party, explaining the ordeal he went through at the hands of those to whom he gave his all. Robert Arrigo is a successful businessman. He never needed ...

Over the last few weeks, I have been accused of being old-fashioned, of having no feelings and of being a fundamentalist. I felt hurt, numb and helpless. I had voted in favour of life and against destroying it. I had voted against th...

Most experts believe that the European Union’s inflation will remain extraordinarily high for the rest of the year and possibly beyond. This is not good news for households and companies still recovering from the disruption of two ...

Honouring our veterans On August 5, I celebrated the funeral Mass of Major Maurice Agius, age 101, at San Ġwann parish, attended by a very generous congregation. He had served his country valiantly and patriotically during World War...

Platinum Wedding Mr JOSEPH R. PAPAGIORCOPULO and Miss LINA MAY BEZZINA The marriage took place on August 9, 1952, at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema. The late Fr Ivo Tonna OFM officiated. May God bless you and grant you many more ...

The police handled just over 5,000 missing-person reports in the last seven years and almost 800 of them remain officially untraced, with another 43 having been found dead. Half of the reports involved minors under the age of 18 whil...