Yorgen Fenech returns to court on Monday as the compilation of evidence against him for the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia continues. Fenech’s case was last in session last week, when a court heard the testimony of Matthew Caruan...

Two Turkish mothers have filed an appeal after being sentenced to prison for six months over forged travel documents, forcing them to be separated from their two small children. Their lawyer, Etienne Calleja, of Calleja & Associates ...

Last week’s market action was one of the busiest so far this summer, with a slew of corporate earnings announcements, important economic data releases, a highly anticipated Fed meeting and another regulatory-induced sell-off in Chi...

Greece’s Miltiadis Tentoglou left it late to win men’s Olympic long jump gold in a thrilling competition in Tokyo on Monday. The European champion leapt a best of 8.41 metres on his sixth and final attempt to snatch victory from ...

HSBC Malta said Monday that its pre-tax profit in the first half of the year increased by €15.6m to €17.5m. Revenue increased by 16% driven by favourable market movements (equity and interest rates) positively impacting the life ...

Jasmine Camacho-Quinn stormed to an emphatic first Olympic track and field gold medal for Puerto Rico on Monday, powering to victory in the 100m hurdles to exorcise the ghost of her 2016 Rio Games nightmare. Five years ago, Camacho-Q...

The Malta Maritime Forum has spent the past few weeks evalua­ting and discussing the most urgent and pressing needs of the maritime industry ahead of an electoral campaign which could be called sooner or later at the discretion of t...

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For almost two decades, the global economy has been administered a potent steroid – lowinterest rates. There is no doubt that this has prevented some economies from falling into a depression, as first the financial crisis, the stag...

Six Maltese villages have been identified as the first to go car-free as part of a pandemic-inspired plan to temporarily pedestrianise squares and roads across the country. The project is expected to begin with Żejtun, Dingli, Qrend...

Surprise French champions Lille beat Cup winners Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the Champions Trophy season curtain raiser in balmy Tel Aviv on Sunday. Portuguese midfielder Xeka scored the winner just before half-time with an unstoppabl...

Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel was disqualified from the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday and stripped of second place, the FIA said. Vettel’s Aston Martin car was deemed to have insufficient fuel left after the race. Lewi...

There is no shortage of news coming from the travel industry. Some of the information is mildly encouraging, but some sobering realities are reported by those operating in tourism. On one hand, National Statistics Office data showed ...

The rescheduled hybrid 14th edition of Gaulitana: A Festival of Music, continues this week with its virtual series Viva Verdi! This audiovisual project, held in lieu of the festival’s usual operatic production, presents operatic sc...

We need to question whether the Country economic growth is being equally felt by people in our society Development is a word with an essentially positive meaning, which implies improve­ment and growth. However, development is likely...

A distraught family is appealing for help from the public after a prestigious military medal was lost in transit on its way to being donated to the National War Museum. The Gatt family were meeting with museum officials to discuss th...

In many developed countries, such as Malta, leadership is based on democratic politics, where the people elect governments through elections. Although governments have attempted to exercise fair and impartial administration, unfortun...

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday. Times of Malta reports that German authorities have handed Malta data on holdings by Maltese nationals in Dubai. The newspaper also reports that Malta is expected to ...

Zaar, Malta’s only reward-based crowdfunding platform, has rebranded through the recent launch of a new logo and redesigned website. In the six years since the popular site was set up through a collaboration between the Malta Busin...

Rescue ships picked up more than 700 people trying to cross the Mediterranean in makeshift vessels this weekend, mainly off the coasts of Libya and Malta, a migrant aid group said late Sunday. The latest figures came as UN migration ...