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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:32:00 +0200
Serving Rome’s authenticity on a plate
Mention the name Fausto and it will easily set off a foodie’s craving for a simple, authentic pasta carbonara that will instantly transport them to Rome. Fausto Soldini popped into our lives in 2013, a Roman with a dream to open a ...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:24:00 +0200
Sasha Gatt claims the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Month award
Sirens ASC 15-year-old swimmer Sash Gatt has claimed the ‘Atlas Youth Athlete of the month’ award for the month of June 2021. Gatt was chosen as the winner of the June award following her outstanding results, thus breaking her ow...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:59:00 +0200
Premiere of oratorio Divo Petro
To mark the 30th anniversary since its foundation, the Soċjetà Filarmonika San Pietru Banda Birżebbuġa A.D. 1990 is presenting the premiere of the choral and sacred oratorio Divo Petro at St Paul’s Metropolitan Cathedral  in M...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:42:00 +0200
10 years after Winehouse death, family ‘reclaims’ her story
Amy Winehouse may still be best known for her line: “They tried to make me go to rehab. But I said no, no, no.” But 10 years after the British singer's death at 27, her family and friends say it is time to stop defining her by he...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:36:00 +0200
A smart, sustainable island
In its document, Economic Vision 2020-2025, the Malta Chamber of Commerce had asked for a “smart and sustainable island”, where economic growth would lead to a better quality of life. This is probably one of the strongest stateme...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:21:00 +0200
What happened on... July 23
The front pages of Times of Malta from 25 and 10 years ago.  Become a Times of Malta premium member to gain full access to our archive dating back to January 1930.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:04:00 +0200
Troubled Tokyo Olympics set to open under COVID-19 cloud
The most troubled Olympics in modern history finally open in Tokyo on Friday, struggling to shake off lingering virus fears after a one-year postponement and a build-up marred by scandal and controversy. Eight years after Japanese ne...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0200
Less than 7 per cent of foreign students used the €300 government vouchers
Less than seven per cent of the language students who travelled to Malta since June 1 used their spending vouchers before the scheme was withdrawn by the government. The vouchers, worth up to €300 for students staying 30 nights, we...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:48:00 +0200
Israel in cold war over Ben & Jerry's ice cream ban
Israeli Avi Zinger said the ice cream he makes usually brings joy, but Ben & Jerry's decision to stop selling in occupied Palestinian territory has cast his factory into a political storm.  "We will continue to sell anywhere related...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:46:00 +0200
European Commissioner McGuinness addresses FinanceMalta conference
Mairead McGuinness, the European commissioner for financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union, addressed the first day of the 14th FinanceMalta annual conference, entitled ‘Malta’s Financial Services Industr...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:46:00 +0200
Veteran kayak duo to reconquer sea in aid of Inspire
In a time when performing sport challenges for charity is on the rise, 62-year old Dorian Vassallo and paddling partner Albert Gambina, 60, will be kayaking from Malta to Sicily, around the neighbouring island, and back to Malta. The...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:45:00 +0200
Delicata winery wins big at Decanter World Wine Awards
The Delicata winery is bringing home the country’s very first silver as well as a bronze medal from the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) in London. The Gran Cavalier Merlot 2018 DOK Malta Superior was awarded a prestigious si...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:38:00 +0200
San Ġwann FC reach an agreement to sign Serbian defender Radojevic
Serbian defender Nemanja Radojevic is back in Maltese football as the 29-year old has agreed terms with Challenge League side San Ġwann, the Times of Malta can reveal. Radojevic is remembered for his spell with Hibernians in season ...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:26:00 +0200
Low tax not article of faith
For decades, Malta has promoted tax competitiveness as one of its investment attractions. By potentially charging just five per cent corporate tax on profits of foreign companies that set up shop in Malta, the government has managed ...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:09:00 +0200
Today's front pages - July 23, 2021
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Friday. Times of Malta leads with news that the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage halted works near the Wignacourt Aqueduct, in Balzan, over concerns about potential damag...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:06:00 +0200
Defiance of human rights – Owen Bonnici
The European Union is often looked upon by international organisations as a beacon of hope and as a place where equality and the dignity of individuals is truly respected. LGBTIQ civil society organisations and European Union institu...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:51:00 +0200
Job-ready for market - Alexiei Dingli and Rose Marie Azzopardi
Every year, thousands of students graduate from our universities, colleges and educational institutions. And, every year, we hear the same issue raised by employers, that, essentially, they are not ready for the labour market. On the...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:50:00 +0200
Sydney outbreak a 'national emergency' as cases spike
Sydney's fast-growing coronavirus outbreak has become a "national emergency," state leaders said on Friday, as Australia's largest city reported another record number of new infections. Admitting a month-long lockdown had so far fail...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:34:00 +0200
Announcements - July 23, 2021
Obituaries  CAMILLERI. On July 19, at St James Hospital, Sliema, HELEN, aged 73. She leaves to mourn her loss her brother Charles and his wife Alfrida, her niece Isabelle and her husband Robert Micallef Camilleri, their son Ben and ...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:34:00 +0200
Melita continues to attract new customers
The recent market trends report issued by the Malta Communications Authority highlights Melita’s ability in attracting new customers. This positive trend appears in the internet and TV segments where the company has traditionally h...



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