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Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:37:00 +0200
Alex Agius Saliba appointed negotiator on roaming charges ban extension
MEP Alex Agius Saliba has been appointed by the Socialists & Democrats group as the political negotiator on extending the current ban on roaming charges beyond 2022 within the internal market and consumer protection committee (IMCO)....

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:27:00 +0200
PBS failing in its duty to be impartial – PN
The Nationalist Party has accused PBS of censorship after the national news service failed to carry a statement by Opposition leader Bernard Grech calling on the prime minister to remove Carmelo Abela from cabinet pending a police in...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:03:00 +0200
Markets wobble in Asia as blockbuster data fan taper fears
Asian markets fluctuated on Friday after another set of bumper US economic data reinforced recovery optimism but added fuel to concerns that the Federal Reserve will be forced to tighten its ultra-loose monetary policies sooner than ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 09:58:00 +0200
Tokyo panda’s possible pregnancy delivers stocks bump
A possible panda pregnancy at a Tokyo zoo caused stocks of a nearby restaurant chain to briefly soar 30% on Friday as the chance of a pandemic conception bred excitement among investors. Ueno Zoo, which reopened on Friday after five ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 09:27:00 +0200
Watch live: President hosts state of the nation conference
Leading academics, entrepreneurs, artists and politicians come together on Friday to discuss Malta's future during a day-long conference focused on the state of the nation. Hosted by the office of President George Vella, the event wi...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Mangia hopes Malta players show more lucidity against Kosovo
Devis Mangia is hopeful his players will cut out silly errors as the national team look to end their training camp in Austria on a high when they take on Kosovo in an international friendly in Klagenfurt on Friday evening (kick-off:...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 09:08:00 +0200
Blockbuster films awaiting cinemagoers from next week
Cinemagoers are in for a long-awaited treat as from next week: cinemas will not only be reopening on Monday, as COVID-19 restrictions on entertainment venues are eased, but a good number of blockbusters and big-budget films are set t...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 09:02:00 +0200
Money is not everything
One topic that is bound to generate debate among people (and very often it is a heated debate) is the role that remuneration plays when a job applicant comes to choose which company to work with. Then there is also the role of remune...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:53:00 +0200
Parking lots: Car space sells for €1.06 million in Hong Kong
A single car parking space has been sold for a whopping HK$10 million (€1.06 million) at a luxury Hong Kong apartment complex, local media reported on Friday. The 12.5 square-metre spot is part of a development on The Peak, a swank...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:53:00 +0200
Woman injured in Marsascala accident
A woman was grievously injured on Thursday in a traffic collision in Marsascala. The police said the accident happened in Triq il-Qaliet at 4.30pm. The 50-year-old woman was a passenger in an Isuzu Trooper that was being driven by a ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:39:00 +0200
Stop vandalism, bullying and arrogance in Gozo – Fr Charles Cini
The last book I read was The power of silence: against the tyranny of noise, by Cardinal Robert Sarah. He states that “Silence speaks more than words! Silence of eternity is silence of great surprise! Man, who does not possess God ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:14:00 +0200
BOV CEO Rick Hunkin re-elected chairman of bankers’ association
Rick Hunkin, CEO of Bank of Valletta, has been re-elected chairman of the Malta Bankers’ Association (MBA) for the coming year. His appointment was announced following the association’s annual general meeting held on May 26. Hunk...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:11:00 +0200
Arsenal confirm David Luiz among four players to leave
Arsenal have confirmed Brazil defender David Luiz will leave the club when his contract expires, while Martin Odegaard, Dani Ceballos and Mat Ryan are also set to depart the Emirates Stadium. Luiz opted not to accept Arsenal’s offe...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:09:00 +0200
What happened on... June 4
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Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:07:00 +0200
The Malta Youth Orchestra to hold auditions
The Malta Youth Orchestra (MYO) is holding auditions for its upcoming season, as it pushes forward to take young orchestral musicians under its wing, while giving them the opportunity to develop their talent and aspirations. Founded ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:51:00 +0200
Belarus TV broadcasts tearful interview with jailed activist
Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich, who was arrested after his plane was forced to land in Minsk, appeared on state television Thursday in a tearful interview that family and campaigners say was conducted under duress. Looking u...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:48:00 +0200
New president for the Malta Business Bureau
Alison Mizzi has been appointed president of the Malta Business Bureau (MBB). Mizzi is a director at EMCS. She leads the funding consultancy services arm providing support to private, public, private and voluntary organisations in re...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:40:00 +0200
Watch: Malta’s ‘paradise of concrete’
A documentary by French TV station ARTE shines the spotlight on Malta’s increasingly concrete landscape. Malta is the most concreted-over country in Europe with buildings covering more than a quarter of the surface area. Since 2017...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:18:00 +0200
A plan B for the economy
The last four decades have seen the prevalence of neoliberalism – the economic-political movement built on the mantra that the purpose of business is to “maximise shareholder value”. Political thinking is slowly, but surely, mo...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:12:00 +0200
Bosnia match will be another tough test for Malta U-21, says coach Agius
The Malta U21 team will play Bosnia and Herzegovina in an international friendly on Friday at the Stadium Lučko Zagreb, Croatia (kick-off 17:00). The Malta youngsters are coming into the match on the back of a disappointing 5-0 defe...



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