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Sun, 04 Jul 2021 10:13:00 +0200
President’s engagements - July 4, 2021
Monday 9.30am The president receives a courtesy call by representatives of the Forum Unions Maltin at San Anton Palace, Attard. 11am The president receives a farewell call by Andreas Stadler, Ambassador of Austria to Malta, at San An...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0200
Hjulmand pays tribute to Eriksen’s part on ‘road to Wembley’
Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand said Christian Eriksen remains part of his team after the Danes extended their remarkable run at Euro 2020 to the semi-finals with a 2-1 win over the Czech Republic in Baku on Saturday. Eriksen suffered ...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 09:52:00 +0200
Watch: ‘I’m scared to sleep in my bedroom’
A group of residents living in an Mrieħel apartment block are “living in fear” from ongoing construction right beneath their homes, after discovering what they described as extensive, unsanctioned works in a large garage complex...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 09:38:00 +0200
Elevated valuations buoyed by high market confidence
The main price determinants behind the sustained rally in risky assets during the first half of the year have been primarily the improving COVID-19 data trends, namely falling case growth rates and vaccination rollouts across  regio...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 09:32:00 +0200
Experience paying off for England after ‘perfect’ performance - Kane
Harry Kane believes England’s greater experience at major tournaments is paying off after scoring twice in a 4-0 thrashing of Ukraine to reach the Euro 2020 semi-finals on Saturday. Gareth Southgate’s side also reached the last f...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 09:29:00 +0200
Marsa – a port of antiquity
A study carried out by marine geologist Dr Aaron Micallef (‘Malta’s submerged landscape’, Times of Malta, January 4, 2013), found that the archipelago was two-and-a-half times larger and the sea level 130 metres lower during th...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 09:06:00 +0200
Alfred Sant’s confessions
Confessions of a European Malteseby Alfred Santpublished by SKS In 2003, Alfred Sant, the well-known politician, intellectual and author, published a first volume bearing the title Confessions of a European Maltese. While being a de...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 08:59:00 +0200
A study on pain scoring in A&E
As a trainee emergency doctor, part of my work is to assess patients who come to the emergency department and determine the urgency of the care, diagnosis and treatment required. Most patients are prompted to come to the hospital eme...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 08:41:00 +0200
Living in the shadow of the Mintoff 'volcano'
A new biography of Dom Mintoff by Fr Mark Montebello has lifted the lid on the late prime minister’s very private family life, and it does not always put the fiery leader in a good light. The 300-page publication – The Tail that ...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 08:29:00 +0200
Messi stars as Argentina set up Colombia Copa semi-final
Lionel Messi scored one goal and created two others as Argentina beat Ecuador 3-0 in Goiania on Saturday to reach the Copa America semi-finals. In Tuesday’s last four match, the 14-time winners will play Colombia, who beat Uruguay ...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 08:26:00 +0200
From online identity to government vouchers, from Brexit to digital nomads...
If there was any doubt about the importance of the internet in our lives, the figures recorded in government lately have laid it to rest. There were more than two million logins to eID accounts in just over one month. That is remarka...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 08:14:00 +0200
Avoiding a false dawn
Actions speak louder than words. The standard of how we do things becomes a mirror for our attitude and commitment to build a new inclusive and open-minded football culture. The national football team’s recent surge in performances...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 08:10:00 +0200
What to consider before making investment decisions
Delving into the world of investments is possibly one of the best ways to successfully grow your money. Investment options and opportunities have greatly increased, but this can be confusing for individuals who are not familiar with ...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 08:07:00 +0200
Post-independence stimulus to sport development in Gozo
Following an in-depth analysis spread over the previous six articles about the way in which sport developed in Malta, the next two articles will delve into the knock-on effect that this has had on sport development in Gozo. The siste...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:40:00 +0200
Shopping online from non-EU countries
An increasing number of people are opting for online shopping. The type of products being purchased online has also become more varied, with people buying all sorts of items, including power tools, electrical and electronic items, to...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:35:00 +0200
Pharmacies open today - July 4, 2021
Empire Pharmacy, 77, Old Theatre Street, Valletta (2123 8577);Darwin Pharmacy, 152, St Joseph High Street, Ħamrun (2122 1512);St George’s Pharmacy, 21, Main Street, Qormi (2144 3045);Mint Care Pharmacy, 7 Brared Street, Birkirkara...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:31:00 +0200
Man falls two storeys down a shaft, woman falls down stairs
A 61-year-old man was seriously injured when he fll a height of two storeys down a shaft on Saturday afternoon. The police said on Sunday that they were alerted to the accident at 7.45pm. The accident happened in Sqaq Tomna, San Ġwa...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:21:00 +0200
Collapse in house of justice
Miriam Pace, 54, died while supposedly in the safety of her home because an architect failed to assess the state of affairs on the ground and negligently signed condition reports drawn up by an unqualified person. She was taken...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:05:00 +0200
Eight ways to boost Malta’s soft power - Ray de Bono
This may be a ‘grey’ period in Malta’s recent history, especially as it suffers yet another blow to its reputation in the eyes of the world. However, as history has often shown us, Malta’s resilience, drive and creativity wil...

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 07:03:00 +0200
Man injured after argument
A 55-year-old man was injured in a brawl in Zejtun on Saturday afternoon the police said. In a statement on Sunday, the police said the argument developed in Vjal il-25 ta’ Novembru and involved a 55-year old man from Qrendi and an...



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