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Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:02:00 +0200
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Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:45:00 +0200
‘We are on our knees’: ITU nurses in their own words
Nurses working at the hospital’s intensive care units open up about their own intensely stressful experience caring for the flood of COVID patients. And yet they keep going… By Fiona Galea Debono Many of the “last phone callsâ€...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:19:00 +0200
What happened with the GameStop, AMC short squeeze?
Have you been wondering what happened with the GameStop/AMC situation from late 2020? Unless you were sequestered in a remote mountain cabin for the latter part of the year, you saw dozens of financial news headlines about the unique...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:07:00 +0200
National team can leave an impact on Maltese game, says Mangia
As soon as the referee blew the final whistle, most probably the Maltese supporters were expecting to see the players and staff celebrate the emphatic 2-2 draw against 34th-ranked Slovakia. After all, this was Malta’s first away po...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:49:00 +0200
The bonds investment dilemma
Retail investors are currently faced with a challenging dilemma, finding the safest and most rewarding haven for their hard-earned savings. The classic balanced portfolio of 60 per cent equities and 40 per cent bonds that is widely c...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:33:00 +0200
Watch: Massive fire engulfs Indonesian oil refinery
A massive blaze broke out Monday at one of Indonesia's biggest oil refineries after a huge explosion turned the sprawling complex into a raging inferno. Firefighters battled to contain the fire at the Balongan refinery in West Java, ...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:23:00 +0200
Asian markets follow Wall Street record, oil hit by Suez ship refloat
Asian markets mostly rose on Monday, extending last week’s positive finish and tracking a record-breaking lead from Wall Street as investors focus on the economic recovery, while oil prices dropped on news that a cargo ship blockin...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:12:00 +0200
What happened on... March 29
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.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:04:00 +0200
Web-series promoting financial literacy launched
The Malta Business Bureau (MBB), in collaboration with the HSBC Malta Foundation, has launched a mini web-series which seeks to increase levels of financial literacy in Malta. The production of this series, which will be released onl...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:02:00 +0200
Reforms to the company services provider sector are now in force
The company service providers (amendment) act, 2020 (referred to as the ‘amendment act’ in the following text) came into force on March 16, 2021, by virtue of Legal Notice 96 of 2021. It serves to amend the provisions of the comp...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:52:00 +0200
Virtual workshop for children
Actress and TV presenter and producer Clare Agius will be taking part in a virtual storytelling and sock-puppet-making workshop for children organised by Palazzo Falson on April 5. Agius will be reading out The Story of Ferdinand, wh...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:34:00 +0200
Snap lockdown ordered in Brisbane after virus outbreak
More than two million people in Brisbane were ordered into a three-day lockdown Monday after a cluster of coronavirus cases was detected in Australia's third-biggest city. It is the second snap lockdown of the greater Brisbane area t...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:31:00 +0200
Unlock EU funds for your business today
EMCS has secured €15 million worth of EU-funded projects for private businesses, public sector and for voluntary organisations. Through our work, SMEs essentially gained access to a substantial €6 million in total. The businesses...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:23:00 +0200
Today's front pages - March 29, 2021
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta reports that investigators are considering reopening their investigation into the murder of a businessman by a powerful car bomb in 2016. It also repo...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:21:00 +0200
Clean air at harbour and beyond
The Maltese expression is-saħħa kollox (health is everything) is a truism. Airborne pollution is a problem because it is a threat to the health of people and the environment in general. The UN Environment Programme has gone on reco...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:08:00 +0200
Container ship blocking Suez Canal starts to move
The massive container ship which has been blocking the Suez Canal for almost a week started to move on Monday, according to maritime traffic tracking sites, raising hopes the vital global trade route could soon be clear. The MV Ever ...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:04:00 +0200
The Planning Authority rampage – Francesca Grillo
I am tired of signing petitions against horrendous- looking buildings that are ruining our historical sites. I am fed up with the disorganised planning that has led to the demise of any form of synchronicity across the islands. And, ...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:01:00 +0200
Ramblers propose solutions to Fomm ir-Riħ access issue
The Ramblers Association has made a series of proposals to the government as part of ongoing talks to ensure the public can access the picturesque bay at Fomm ir-Riħ. The matter had made headlines in February after a gate was tempor...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:57:00 +0200
Women more likely to be unsure of COVID-19 vaccine, study shows
Women are more likely to oppose getting the COVID-19 vaccine, a study among residents in Malta has found. Published last week, the study sheds light on the attitudes of people in the country towards the COVID-19 vaccine, with insight...

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:53:00 +0200
Police mull reopening 2016 Buġibba car bombing case
A businessman was killed in a powerful car bomb explosion in 2016 on the orders of an organised crime gang over a financial dispute, the police believe as they mull reopening the case.  John Camilleri, known as Giovann Tas-Sapun, di...



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