Today we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the International Girls in ICT Day which is marked annually on the fourth Thursday in April. On this day we recognise the need to empower more women and girls to study and work in the Inform...

Valletta FC have reached a verbal agreement to extend the contract of first-team coach Jose Antonio Cardoso Mendes, the Times of Malta can confirm. Cardoso Mendes, popularly known as Toze, joined the Citizens last December when he t...

An unvaccinated worker infected with a COVID-19 variant sparked an outbreak at a US nursing home where nearly all the residents had been inoculated, said a study out on Wednesday. The dozens of cases, including 22 among fully vaccina...

Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse, rocked by the bankruptcies of British financial firm Greensill and US hedge fund Archegos, suffered a first-quarter net loss of 252 million Swiss francs (€229bn), it reported on Thursday. The bank...

A restaurateur has been cleared of stealing some €7,000 worth of food from an importer and wholesaler after a court ruled that the prosecution had failed to prove the essential elements of the criminal case.  57-year-old George La...

A 19-year-old man was arrested in Floriana on Wednesday after he was caught carrying synthetic drugs, possibly for trafficking. The police said the man, an Egyptian national, was stopped by Valletta district police while on the beat ...

A satirical post on social media has triggered a ‘yo mama’ joke by the Environment Minister who traded insults with the chairperson of the book council and threatened to sue for libel. It all started with an image uploaded to so...

Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City’s role in the European Super League controversy is a “closed chapter” as he urged his players to focus on clinching the Premier League title after Wednesday’s 2-1 win at Aston Villa. Cit...

Snooker star Mark Williams hit out at attempts to ban his unusual break-off shot after easing into the second round of the World Championship with a 10-4 victory over qualifier Sam Craigie on Wednesday. The three-time champion starte...

Farmworkers were left petrified on Tuesday morning when a hunter entered an Mġarr farm and fired shots metres away from where they worked, one of them being hit by a falling lead pellet. One of the three workers, Salvador, from Spai...

Asia markets clawed back the week’s losses on Thursday after Wall Street broke a two-day dip overnight that had been sparked by COVID-19 jitters and valuation fears. Investors took the New York drop as a cue to buy, with the Dow ri...

Cue the acrobats: Cirque du Soleil announced Wednesday that four of its shows will return to the stage after more than a year on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. The circus troupe's Mystère fantasia and water-themed O perfor...

Sinkholes wide enough to swallow a bus dot the drought-stricken breadbasket of the Turkish plains, worrying farmers as they spread and creep closer to residential homes. "The drought situation is getting worse," said farmer Tahsin Gu...

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.

Maltese investors who have been investing internationally over the years may have gained exposure at some point in time to a number of the companies forming part of the FTSE 100. Today’s article aims at providing an overview of the...

Former Nationalist MP Marthese Portelli has been appointed CEO of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry. She will be taking on her new role on June 1. A graduate in law, Portelli occupied senior roles in the corporat...

Today’s article takes us back to 1944. The war in Europe was still raging but with Italy out of the war, the conflict was over for the Maltese. However, many of the leading teams were still in hibernation and most of the pre-war fo...

A collection of dolls accompanied by their voices and stories make up the lastest exhibition at Spazju Kreattiv in Valletta. Each doll forming part of Sura – created by Glen Calleja and Lori Sauer − is an attempt at making sense ...

The US Justice Department announced Wednesday an investigation into the Minneapolis police, a day after a white former officer was convicted of murdering George Floyd, signalling the Biden administration's intention to use federal po...

Inter coach Antonio Conte, whose club were among 12 involved in the failed European Super League project, believes UEFA needs to consider a possible better distribution of revenues. Inter, AC Milan and Juventus on Wednesday reluctant...