A year since Marcos Llorente launched his career at Anfield, he might be launching Atletico Madrid towards the title.  Two goals against Liverpool in the Champions League was as many as Llorente had managed in the previous four seas...

An argument for the ages, Malcolm & Marie throws the kitchen sink back and forth with little care as to what (or whom) the shattered ceramic pierces. Both explosive and silently tense, Levinson starts off strong only for the firework...

A 30-year-old man believed to be behind a string of thefts is under arrest, the police said on Saturday.  The man, who is a Tunisian living in Pietá, was apprehended inside a house in Triq Nazju Ellul, Gżira on Friday. Several ite...

The literary and journalistic communities are joining forces for the first time in Maltese history to set up a voluntary organisation that seeks to safeguard freedom of expression, among other pursuits.Writers and journalists are in ...

Win the start, win the race remained the key for success on day three of the America’s Cup in Auckland as Team New Zealand and Italy’s Luna Rossa again won a race each on Saturday to be locked at 3-3. However, both races disprove...

Young people interested in promoting healthy lifestyles and raising awareness of cancer prevention are being encouraged to become ambassadors for the European Code against Cancer.The code is a European Commission initiative geared to...

Robert Lewandowski can reach another milestone Saturday in his quest to better Gerd Mueller’s all-time record of 40 goals in a Bundesliga season. The Bayern Munich striker bagged a hat-trick in last weekend’s 4-2 win over Dortmun...

The 61st edition of the SportMalta Awards – Għażliet Sportivi Nazzjonali will be held this evening in a unique format. As announced last week, this year’s edition will be a special one since the organising committee, formed by ...

Mazda is a brand that is committed to its combustion engines, constantly exploring ways to improve and innovate such units at a time when others are just wanting to electrify. So while plenty of manufacturers are declaring ‘we won�...

Heritage Malta’s website www.heritagemalta.org will be temporarily substituting physical visits to museums and sites, which are closed until April 11, following this week’s announcement of further mitigation measures against COVI...

Friday's 47-year-old victim of COVID-19, Mary Sammut, “went to sleep in the evening and, unfortunately, did not wake up the following morning”, her daughter said as her family reeled from shock. The mother-of-two contracted the v...

Bird lovers who want to help stamp out poaching are being invited to join activist group BirdLife Malta as volunteers to watch over migratory birds as they fly over Malta.  Volunteers will join BirdLife’s spring watch camp, which ...

The MSE Equity Total Return Index lost ground, as it declined by 0.5% to 7,844.819 points. Total weekly turnover was up by circa €1 million when compared to the previous week, as it increased to €1.4 million – generated over 23...

Manchester City are closing in on a third Premier League title in four years, but behind the runaway leaders there are tense battles to qualify for next season’s Champions League and to avoid relegation. Manchester United, Leiceste...

New York's embattled Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday he will not step down despite calls to do so by heavyweights within his Democratic Party, as he faces multiple allegations of sexual harassment and inappropriate touching. "I am ...

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Bank of Valletta’s Fleur de Lys branch will be temporarily closed until further notice after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19, the bank said on Saturday.  The bank assured customers that health authorities would be cont...

These are the leading stories in local newspapers this Saturday. Times of Malta speaks to grieving relatives of Mary Sammut, a 47-year-old woman who died of COVID-19 on Friday. “It happened so fast,” her daughter said. The newspa...

Universities exist for the creation and dispersion of knowledge. They are generators of innovation and, through the vast experience of those who teach and do research there, it could be said they are also repositories of wisdom. But ...

Keen to keep viewers glued to the Grammys, the Recording Academy has asked the music world's powerhouse performers to anchor yet another awards gala forced to go virtual. Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, BTS, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and ...