A motorcyclist was injured in an accident also involving a Volvo estate car on the Mrieħel bypass on Monday morning. The accident happened shortly after 9am and led to a brief closure of the Rabat-bound lanes of the busy road while ...

Maximum administrative fines that the Financial Intelligence and Analysis Unit (FIAU) can impose can no longer be higher than 10 per cent of a business’s annual turnover, following a change in the law.  Published recently in The M...

An Italian contractor entrusted with the reconstruction of the main road in Iklin faced staff shortages due to COVID-19, resulting in a six-week delay, but the project is now expected to be completed by the first week of June, an Inf...

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis on Sunday confirmed that coach Gennaro Gattuso will leave the club after failing to qualify for the Champions League. The southerners finished fifth, one point behind fourth-placed Juventus, aft...

An online lecture on a set of Olof Gollcher paintings which were recently restored is being held on Thursday at 5pm. The event is being organised in a collaborative effort between Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum and the History ...

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Asian markets mostly fell on Monday as inflation concerns play off against optimism over the global economic recovery, while spiking infections in parts of the region are also keeping investors on their toes. Wall Street provided a t...

The agency which administers government income from the sale of passports saw less funds diverted to it last year because of their use in the COVID-19 emergency. The National Development and Social Fund (NDSF) received €27.8 millio...

A lot can happen in 15 years, particularly in the car world. Take Hyundai, for example, which in 2006 had a range of exceptionally bland and budget models, which certainly did little to inspire, that’s for sure. But the years follo...

A car hit a woman and crashed into a parked vehicle in Sliema Road, Gzira, on Sunday afternoon. The police said on Monday that the injured pedestrian was a 33-year-old Belorussian woman, who was hospitalised. The car that hit her was...

The three decades after World War II were the golden age of the mainstream centre-left and centre-right political parties in Europe. The centre-left attracted support from the massed ranks of working-class voters and middle-class pro...

Moral hazard is a common occurrence in economics. Tax amnesties and ad hoc agreements signed by tax authorities that agree to forgo part of the tax arrears owed by habitual late payers are among the most common examples of moral haza...

In today’s world we see that certain issues are constantly being highlighted on various platforms and are being labelled as the most significant problems of our time. Lack of peace and security is one of the most concerning issues ...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta reports that farmers' sales drop by a quarter whenever the EU publishes a report on local pesticides use. A farmers' group is insisting that the report...

Four magistrates will be appointed to the bench in the coming days after President George Vella received a shortlist of recommended candidates.  It is understood that among those expected to be appointed is one of the lead prosecuto...

In his letter entitled ‘Precursors to human persons’ Christopher Barbara (May 6) brought up a number of scientific facts on which there is no debate. However, he then continued by elaborating on these facts to draw unscientific c...

Obituaries CAMILLERI. On May 21, VIRGINIA MARIA, affectionately known as Gussy, wife of the late Major Raphael Camilleri, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. She leaves to mourn her loss, her son Nicholas and his wife Marghe...

The feast of Mary Help of Christians is being celebrated at the Don Bosco Oratory, in Victoria, and the Salesian Sisters, at the Laura Vicuna School, in Għasri and their chapel in Victoria. Today, Holy Rosary will be said at the Don...

Shameful resolution At the time when Moneyval was about to vote regarding Malta’s reforms on money laundering and the rule of law and the European Court of Justice was about to also decide a case instituted by Manwel Delia’s Repu...

Farmers’ sales are slashed every time the European Union publishes another instalment of its “flawed” pesticides report, according to a local lobby group. Malcolm Borg, who heads the Għaqda Bdiewa Attivi, said farmers’ sale...