A call for an in-depth study of all general public service vehicles has been published, as part of a project to convert them to electricity-powered.  The study will carry out a detailed analysis of all vehicles in the service fleet...

Those planning a holiday abroad later this year, or even in 2022, will need travel insurance. From getting sick abroad to having to cancel flights because of self-isolation, or quarantine, the coronavirus pandemic could still ruin ho...

Italy's foreign minister said on Wednesday he had asked the United Nations for an investigation into the killing of its ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo in an ambush. "We have formally asked WFP (World Food Programme) a...

ARMS Depiro registered an important victory, their fourth in the league campaign, to move to the second spot in the standings and in a good position to advance to the league playoffs. The game got off on a balanced note with both tea...

French film giant Gerard Depardieu has been charged with rape and sexual assault, a judicial source told AFP on Tuesday, the latest in a string of such allegations against prominent figures in France. Depardieu, one of the most famou...

Ivorian youth international Willy Braciano Ta Bi has died aged 21 following a long illness, his former Italian club Atalanta announced on Tuesday. Ta Bi, tipped as a rising star destined for the Ivory Coast national side, passed away...

What do people reflect on when they cannot take in new people and new experiences? For 23-year-old artist Victoria Gatt, the many different answers that the question generated from her audience inspired a series of artworks explorin...

A North Korean defector wore a diving suit and fins during a daring six-hour swim around one of the world's most fortified borders, a Seoul official said, and was caught only after apparently falling asleep. Bungling South Korean for...

Tiger Woods suffered serious injuries to both legs as his car flew off the road and flipped several times Tuesday near Los Angeles in a crash he was “very fortunate” to survive, law enforcement officials who found the US golf l...

Strong sales of iPhone 12 models lifted Apple to the top of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, a survey showed on Monday. The report by market tracker Gartner showed Apple sold some 79.9 million iPhones in the final ...

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the last great poet of the Beat Generation who helped to establish the counter-culture movement of 1950s America through his City Lights bookshop and publishers, has died, the store announced Tuesday. He was 10...

The new Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) T.50s Niki Lauda has been revealed, promising an unrivalled on-track driving experience. The ‘standard’ T50, brought to life by famed car designer Gordon Murray, was revealed in August 2020,...

Bitcoin tumbled on Tuesday from its record-breaking run after US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the “highly speculative” unit could be used for “illicit” purposes. At about 1500 GMT, the digital currency slid 12....

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Why is it that we are still seeing high numbers? Other countries, like the UK, have seen the new cases of COVID-19 go down as a result of the vaccines. We don’t seem to be seeing this just yet, why? – Andrew Vella As of the lates...

US aviation regulators on Tuesday ordered inspections of all Pratt & Whitney engines similar to the one that broke up on a Boeing 777 passenger plane over Denver at the weekend, directing the tests be carried out before any return to...

Heritage Malta is today streaming a masterclass titled ‘Modern Sensibilities in Maltese Art’. The masterclass will be delivered by Joseph Paul Cassar, author of Pioneers of Modern Art in Malta Vol. I and II. The professor will hi...

Just over a decade ago, Mario Draghi, then president of the European Central Bank, saved the European Union from collapse in the aftermath of the financial crisis. His commitment to “do whatever it takes” to save the euro has bec...

All newspapers today lead with Tuesday’s developments in the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder. Times of Malta says Vince Muscat has been given a 15-year jail term after admitting to the murder. The Malta Independent says that Muscat, ...

Eighteen children ordered out of Malta have had their eviction order revoked, a year after their families appealed the decision by Identity Malta. A few weeks before Christmas 2019, Times of Malta had reported that 41 children were...