Expats living and working in Malta have yet to get vaccinated against COVID-19 because of delays with issuing their identity documents. Expats who spoke to Times of Malta last month said that, although eligible for the vaccine, they ...

When Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch earlier this month, Nicola Vassallo's mind immediately went to the trauma her young husband had faced last September.  The only difference was that 40-year-old Steffan ...

Mosta FC have reached an agreement with veteran striker Michael Mifsud over a new contract extension, the Premier League club announced. “Mosta FC would like to announce contract extension of Michael Mifsud on a one-year contract,�...

Facemasks will no longer be compulsory outdoors in  Italy, one of the countries in Europe worst hit by the coronavirus, from June 28, the health ministry said. The lifting of the mask requirement would come into effect in regions la...

Steven Spielberg will produce multiple new films for Netflix every year, the company said Monday, in a major deal that highlights how fully Hollywood has embraced streaming platforms. The partnership with arguably Tinseltown's top di...

AŻAD, together with the Italian Cultural Institute and Klabb Kotba Maltin, is tomorrow commemorating the 700th death anniversary of Dante Alighieri with the launch of a new edition of the Divina Commedia (Divine Comedy) in Maltese. ...

A huge traffic jam that affected practically all of the south of Malta on Tuesday morning was caused by lax work by a contractor at the Santa Venera tunnels, a spokesman for Infrastructure Malta has said. He explained that the contra...

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Hibernians FC announced the signing of Belgian attacking midfielder Francis Sarfo Mensah. “Hibernians FC are pleased to announce that 20-year-old Belgian attacking midfielder Francis Sarfo Mensah has signed for the club,” the Pre...

Former Labour Prime Minister Alfred Sant has voted in favour of a resolution on the scrutiny of the European Parliament on the ongoing assessment of the national recovery and resilience plans but said this should not translate into d...

The statement by the environment minister on World Oceans Day explained that the government’s ‘Saving Our Blue’ campaign will this year be focusing on the importance of protecting marine protection areas. The minister, Aaron Fa...

ECB monetary operations On June 14, the European Central Bank announced the seven-day main refinancing operation (MRO). The operation was conducted on June 15 and attracted bids from euro area eligible counterparties of €124 millio...

SportMalta has opened talks with Marsa Sports Club over the latter’s plans to remove one of its clay courts and replace it with a Padel facility. The Marsa SC Tennis Section (MSC) announced during last month’s Annual General Meet...

England’s bid to win their Euro 2020 group has been thrown into chaos ahead of Tuesday’s clash with the Czech Republic after Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell were forced to isolate following Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour’s posi...

In 2019, Moneyval’s assessment of our financial regulatory framework painted a picture of a country which had a passable foundation to combat financial crime but which came up short in many important pillars in the systems in place...

Argentina and Chile on Monday booked their places in the Copa America quarter-finals, ending top of Group A after low-scoring matches that left the other two spots up for grabs. Argentina logged its second win in three group matches ...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Tuesday. Times of Malta reports that the police believe that a detonator found hidden at sea is the same type as that used in the car bomb murder of journalist Daphne Caruana...

‘Gold Pool’ was a Ponzi scheme linked to John Dalli, according to a 2017 New York Times report. The scheme defrauded eight US retirees of €1.5 million. The eight had sent their life savings to Clare Gauci Borda, Dalli’s daugh...

German police have arrested a Russian scientist working at a German university, accusing him of spying for Moscow, prosecutors said, in a case that risks further inflaming bilateral tensions. Federal prosecutors said in a statement t...

The police are reviewing a court judgment which found a “clear case of distinct treatment” in the way construction magnate Charles Polidano was given a permit in 2007 to build a Lidl supermarket on protected land. A police spokes...