Times Of Malta
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:41:00 +0100Powerful Indonesia quake kills at least 34, topples buildings
A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island early Friday, killing at least 34 people, levelling a hospital and severely damaging other buildings, autho...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:18:00 +0100 'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond diagnosed with cancer
The actor Dustin Diamond, best known for playing Samuel 'Screech' Powers in hit US children's TV show Saved by the Bell, has been diagnosed with cancer, according t...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:09:00 +0100People with rare diseases want to be given priority for COVID vaccine
People with rare diseases should be among those given priority for the COVID-19 vaccine, the National Alliance for Rare Diseases Support Malta said in a letter to t...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0100Pandemic-driven shift to home work carries risks, UN says
The shift to home-working triggered by the coronavirus pandemic looks set to endure long-term, making it vital to protect employees’ rights and avoid blurred line...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:18:00 +0100Obscure tales about Mdina and Rabat recounted in Heritage Malta webinar
Gruesome tales involving Mdina and Rabat will be recounted in a webinar by Heritage Malta on January 26.
A virtual tour during this webinar will wander down murky a...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:17:00 +0100Spike Lee vows to 'delay Father Time' as Hollywood bestows honour
Spike Lee voiced hope for the "next wave" of Black filmmakers – but warned his own trail-blazing career was far from done – as he was honoured by Hollywood at a...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:59:00 +0100Hiroshima plans Japan’s first mass virus tests
Japan’s Hiroshima prefecture is to conduct the country’s first mass coronavirus tests as it battles a surge of infections, an official said Friday.
Prefectural ...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:45:00 +0100Vaccine certificate should not be only way to travel - MHRA
While a vaccine certificate will help instil fresh confidence in people to travel, it cannot be the only criteria for one to be allowed to travel, the Malta Hotels ...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:45:00 +0100Jaguar XE SV Project 8
Jaguar’s mainstream range is full of pretty, premium cars that are nice to drive but largely quite unremarkable.
However, there’s a corner of the company that...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:32:00 +0100Time to discuss government intervention in the property market - Lawrence Zammit
I recently came across an article about the housing shortage in Berlin and how the municipal government has sought to address it. It challenges the orthodox thinkin...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:16:00 +0100What happened on... January 15
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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:12:00 +0100 Siegfried Fischbacher, of Siegfried and Roy magician duo, dies
Siegfried Fischbacher, of the world-famous magician duo "Siegfried & Roy", has died of pancreatic cancer at his Las Vegas home aged 81, his publicist and family sai...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:10:00 +0100Alfred Sant asks EC for medium-term synopsis of activity on pandemic insurance
Labour MEP Alfred Sant has asked the European Commission to present a medium-term synopsis of its activity on pandemic insurance and to ensure a proper democratic d...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:51:00 +0100Data recovered from crashed Indonesia jet's flight recorder
Indonesian investigators have successfully recovered data from a crashed passenger jet's flight recorder, days after the plane with 62 people aboard slammed into th...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:50:00 +0100MFA president disappointed by court leniency on match-fixing case
Malta Football Association president Bjorn Vassallo has expressed his dissatisfaction at the suspended sentence imposed by the court in the case against Rudger Scer...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:41:00 +0100Construction collapse victims slam PM for keeping reform report secret
Miriam Pace’s family have said they are “baffled” over the prime minister’s decision not to publish a report he had ordered in the wake of the building coll...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:22:00 +0100PN’s mission no longer impossible
Prime Minister Robert Abela and Opposition leader Bernard Grech have both just marked milestones in their relatively short political careers.
Although the prevailin...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:19:00 +0100Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates announces collaboration with Andersen Global in Malta
Andersen Global continues to expand its European coverage through a collaboration agreement with Valletta-based Maltese law firm Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates.
Rec...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:07:00 +0100Empowering consumers for a sustainable future – Didier Reynders
Europe has a long record of achievements when it comes to protecting consumers.
In 1972, European ministers endorsed five fundamental consumer rights. In 1997, ever...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 06:53:00 +0100Today's front pages - January 15, 2021
The following are the main stories in Friday’s newspapers.
Times of Malta says Malta is set to receive €42 million in funds to weather the impact of Britain’s...