Confusion over Malta’s travel rules has led to a dip in holiday bookings from the UK since the initial surge last week, when the island was placed on that country’s green list for travel, according to a major travel agency. Malta...

He occupies a small, tucked-away corner of a Paris cemetery, but many thousands still seek it out: half a century since his death, Jim Morrison remains a fabled presence in the City of Light. The death of The Doors’ frontman on Jul...

Tim Berners-Lee's source code for the World Wide Web sold Wednesday for $5.4 million in the form of non-fungible token (NFT). Sotheby's in New York organised the weeklong sale of the program that paved the way for the internet we kno...

Private US firms added 692,000 jobs in June, a sharp decline from May, according to payroll services firm ADP, but the result was far more than economists expected. The vast majority of positions were in the dominant services sector,...

It's well past the coronavirus curfew, but Seif and his waiters are still serving customers at his Baghdad restaurant, thanks to security forces they have paid to turn a blind eye. After COVID-19 restrictions hammered his business la...

The Fifties were a wonderful period in the history of Maltese football. The standard of the game was very high and could be compared quite favourably with that of the immediate post-war period. Every weekend come rain and come shine,...

For nine months, it’s been as essential as your keys, wallet or mobile phone – the face mask. Mask-wearing has been mandatory in public spaces everywhere since October, with hefty fines slapped on those who break the rules. But, ...

Danish Queen Margrethe II inaugurated Wednesday a new museum devoted to children's author Hans Christian Andersen in his hometown of Odense following a 10-year renovation project. Designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, who also c...

Artificial intelligence itself should not be targeted by regulators, but how it is used, Facebook's top executive developing the technology told AFP. "I am generally in favour of regulating a particular application rather than a tech...

In my article published two weeks ago dealing with the role of the capital market and highlighting the growth in the Maltese corporate bond market over the years, I also published a chart showing the sectoral composition of the bonds...

Serious questions were being asked of Wimbledon’s fabled grass courts on Wednesday following Serena Williams’s tearful, tournament-ending injury with Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios branding them “a joke”. Williams, the sev...

Updated Two motorcyclists were grievously injured in separate accidents on Wednesday. In the first accident, which happened in Triq il-Wardija, Mġarr at 6pm, a 46-year-old American who lives in Mellieħa lost control of the Lexmoto ...

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England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has silenced his critics at Euro 2020, proving an impressive last line of defence for a side yet to concede a goal as they prepare for a quarter-final against Ukraine. England’s first success agai...

Artist Mario Zammit-Lewis is currently exhibiting three of his paintings representing the three parts of the Divina Commedia at the Italian Cultural Institute in Valletta as part of the 700th death anniversary of poet and writer Dant...

Inside one of Vancouver's 25 air-conditioned cooling centres on Wednesday, visitors quietly read books or worked on laptops as the death toll in Canada's British Columbia province rose into the hundreds from a record-smashing heat wa...

Kijan Sultana has won the Squash Queensland Gold Event Championship.  Following a bye in the first round, Sultana defeated Joshua Wood 11-5, 11-3, 11-4 in the quarter-finals. In the semi-finals the Maltese junior was paired with tou...

Andy Murray battled into the Wimbledon third round on Wednesday and then turned his fire on the British government, blasting as “pathetic” the pay offer to key workers fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. All week at the All England C...

Hundreds of people have been caught abusing social benefits every year as the government steps up its fight against fraud that involves millions of euros falsely claimed in childcare, disability, unemployment and other state support....

Joseph Muscat will go down in history as one of Malta’s most effective prime ministers. He hit the ground running and implemented a number of major reforms in the first few years. The economy flourished and civil rights were booste...