An Albanian man wanted in Greece in connection with a murder case has been arrested in Malta. He is wanted to face criminal charges related to a double murder and arson case. The suspect, who is 36, was arrested by Maltese police on ...

Former president and prime minister Eddie Fenech Adami is expected to be discharged from hospital on Saturday morning a day after he collapsed.  Fenech Adami, 88, a former leader of the Nationalist Party, was kept overnight at Mater...

A man who shot a Rabat resident outside his home was still on the run on Saturday morning, one day after the shotgun assault.  The suspect fled the scene of the crime in Wied Ħażrum at midday on Friday, right after shooting 49-yea...

Rooted to the bottom of the Premier League for the first time in 30 years, Manchester United’s disastrous start to the season on and off the field could still get worse when they face Liverpool on Monday. Always one of the biggest ...

Ahe MSE Equity Total Return Index finished the week in the red, lower by 0.6% at 7,719.732 points. A total of 16 equities were active, as losers and gainers tallied to five each. During this four-day trading week, total turnover stoo...

Maltese officials in EU institutions have raised objections after a Latvian national landed a job at the EU Commission Representation in Valletta, despite a job requirement stipulating applicants must have good command of Maltese. So...

As much of the world shut down early in the COVID pandemic, Sweden remained open. The country’s approach was controversial, with some calling it “the Swedish experiment”. But almost two-and-a-half years after the pandemic began...

Kylian Mbappe will be the focus of attention as Paris Saint-Germain aim to continue their perfect start to the season in Sunday’s trip to Lille in Ligue 1. Mbappe’s every gesture will be scrutinised and every move analysed after ...

MUSIC Rock for Richmond The third edition of Rock for Richmond, a fundraising event in aid of the Richmond Foundation, is taking place tonight at the Greek Amphitheatre in Ġnien l-Għarusa tal-Mosta. Shostakovich's Nightmare, a popu...

A 68-year-old man was grievously injured on Friday afternoon when he crashed his van into a lamppost on the Birkirkara bypass. The Triq Dun Karm crash was reported at 5.30pm, the police said on Saturday. Members of the Civil Protecti...

Mexico on Friday arrested a former attorney general who led a controversial investigation into the disappearance of 43 students in 2014 -- one of the country's worst human rights tragedies. Arrest warrants were also issued for dozens...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Saturday. Times of Malta leads with intrigue from the law courts, where a magistrate heard that police are still not sure who was driving the car that killed a man in a Żejtun h...

The present discussion regarding the dismissal of the headmaster of St Albert the Great College raised seve­ral issues which transported my mind to my experiences of working in Catholic schools in London between 1970 and 1989. My fi...

“As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.” Nelson Mandela’s words ring true when speaking about the shameful inequality that exists in the medical field which has, regr...

A couple have been told that they are unable to register their newborn son with the name they chose for him because it includes the use of a diaeresis, the parents told Times of Malta. A French woman and her Italian partner, who are ...

The European Commission wants to implement plans announced last year to increase taxes on polluting fuels and introduce an EU-wide levy on aviation kerosene. These measures are intended to put it at the forefront of global efforts to...

Government roads agency Infrastructure Malta is refusing to say how many of the trees it transplanted to build roads have survived, saying the information is not available.  In recent years, the agency has come under fire for repeat...

Requiem Mass Tomorrow’s 10am Mass at the Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Naxxar, will be offered for the repose of the soul of MARY COLEIRO, being the trigesima die since her passing away. Never forgotten by her children, grandchildren and...

Benefits of colonisation No one could fail to be impressed by Anil Trigunayat’s article sponsored by the High Commission of India and celebrating the recent history of the Republic of India since independence from British rule in 1...

BALZAN 3 Torres 3 27, 52 ŻEBBUĠ RANGERS 1 Ngoy 35 BALZAN J. Debono-6, I. Bozovic-6, M. Grima-6.5, M. Duric-6, A. Torres-8 (77 J. Suleiman), B. Hili-6 (84 A. Bradshaw), U. Ljubomirac-6 (84 N. Frendo), M. Zlatkovic-6, M. Raso-5.5, M....