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Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:15:00 +0100
Women in entrepreneurship and business
The role of women in entrepreneurship and the business world is gradually evolving into greater empowerment. Despite this, gender disparities continue to limit business potential around societies worldwide.  ‘Women in Entrepreneur...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:03:00 +0100
Asia markets track Wall St plunge as rate hike fears grow
Asian markets fell further on Friday after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell failed to soothe fears of a surge in inflation fuelled by the expected global economic recovery, which many warn could force the central bank to hike inter...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:52:00 +0100
Renault’s Megane R.S. 300 refines the hot hatch experience
The Renault Megane R.S. is one of those classic hot hatches that people often reference as the ideal ‘daily’ performance car. Needless to say, Renault isn’t planning on letting the Megane rest on its laurels, which is why it’...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:40:00 +0100
Food charity urges shuttered restaurants to donate excess food stock
Restaurants are being asked to donate their excess food to feed the hungry after they were ordered to shut their doors to help contain the COVID-19 pandemic. Philanthropist chef Rafel Sammut on Friday urged chefs and kitchens not to ...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:16:00 +0100
Klopp rues ‘massive blow’ as Liverpool suffer historic home defeat
Jurgen Klopp admitted Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat against Chelsea was a “massive blow” as his troubled club lost five successive home games for the first time in their history. Klopp’s side were condemned to unprecedented misery a...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:50:00 +0100
Live blog: Four in court over Daphne car bomb, lawyer's murder
Four men linked to the bomb which killed Daphne Caruana Galizia as well as the murder of a lawyer will start facing court procedures in court on Friday. Robert Agius and Jamie Vella, both 37, are charged with supplying the car bomb t...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:24:00 +0100
What happened on... March 5
The front pages of Times of Malta from 25 and 10 years ago.  Become a Times of Malta premium member to gain full access to our archive dating back to January 1930.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:07:00 +0100
Għajnsielem, Nadur victorious as league pacesetters on song
The first round from the GFA Division One came to an end last weekend with the top four teams in the standings recording comfortable victories leaving leaders Għajnsielem just six points ahead of Victoria Hotspurs and Kerċem Ajax w...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:02:00 +0100
Taxation after coronavirus
Reports are indicating that the world’s 10 richest persons have increased their wealth by around €500 billion. It is claimed that this amount is enough to provide the coronavirus vaccine to the total population of the world. This...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:47:00 +0100
Ta’ Qali Artisan Village – promoting the locally crafted
Works on the regeneration of the Ta’ Qali Artisan Village which is co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) are well under way. Tenants – both current and future ones – are currently investing to develop their...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:30:00 +0100
Today's front pages - March 5, 2021
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Friday. Times of Malta reports that the island can expect to achieve herd immunity – by vaccinating 70 per cent of the population – in mid-October at the current inoculat...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:22:00 +0100
Rent law reform breakthrough
When inequitable laws are left for long to inflict pain on sections of society, no remedy can ever compensate fully the victims of legal injustices. Court rulings on the unfairness of the 2009 rent reforms have forced the government ...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:06:00 +0100
On the disunity of unity – Andrew Camilleri
Any political power, whether it is the knitting society of St Joseph Street or President Joe Biden, that achieves its desired political outcome can frequently be heard calling for unity. From vicious political grenades lobbed onto th...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:05:00 +0100
Heritage Malta, watchdog, local council join protest to Ġgantija apartment plans
Updated 9.45am with comment by Superintendence of Cultural Heritage Heritage Malta has joined the chorus of concern about the “very close proximity” of a proposed development to Gozo’s Ġgantija Temples as the sale of the apart...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:49:00 +0100
Facing justice in Malta – Vicki Ann Cremona
France, the country which coined the three fundamental words that regulate a democratic society, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, has once again given an example of true equality before the law by delivering a prison sentence to a f...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:44:00 +0100
Australian court upholds landmark suit against Johnson & Johnson
An Australian court upheld a landmark class-action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson for "negligent" marketing of pelvic mesh implants on Friday, paving the way for thousands of women to receive compensation in a costly setback for t...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:40:00 +0100
Announcements - March 5, 2021
Obituaries ALESSANDRO. On March 3, at St Vincent de Paul Residence, GRACE, wife of Salvinu, aged 77, passed away peacefully.  She leaves to mourn her loss her son Kevin, her brothers and sisters Charlie, Manuel, Annie, Nancy, her in...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:38:00 +0100
Gozo needs a restart – Chris Said
The proverb says that if you want to go fast you should go alone but if you would rather go far, then you should seek to go forward with others. It’s time that, for matters impacting the future of our country, we go forward togethe...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0100
Herd immunity by mid-October, under current vaccine rate
Malta could expect to achieve herd immunity by mid-October if the current COVID-19 vaccination rate is kept up, a Times of Malta exercise has found.  And for the island to meet the end-of-summer target set by the EU, the speed at wh...

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:16:00 +0100
Lent a time for believing
Fontana parish’s message for Lent is “Simon, are you asleep?” (Mk 14, 37). It is intended to give Christian hope and encouragement to the community during this difficult period of the Coronavirus pandemic. Lent is a time for be...



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