When the idea of naming a school in Ethiopia after Rebecca Zammit Lupi was proposed, the father of the 15-year-old, who died of a rare cancer, “literally glowed for a moment” as he found a measure of comfort in the project and it...

Mellieha Libertas announced they have signed a new player in former Starlites centre Neil Sultana on Monday. In a statement on their social media, Libertas said the Malta Under-18 player will be part of both their first and second di...

The first phase of a project to structurally change the Adelaide Cini Institute, in Santa Venera, into St Michael Hospice, a complex which will provide comprehensive palliative care, has been completed. The spacious building, valued ...

Like any festival worth its salt, Electronic Music Malta’s Circuits Festival is not only a weekend of performances, but also a space for musicians, experts in the field, and artists to meet for a few days of learning and sharing. N...

Up until last month, Yuriy Vernydub had never stepped onto the biggest stage of European football, let alone succeeded on it. That all changed when his Sheriff Tiraspol side shocked the world in his and the Moldovan club’s first ap...

Nearly three-quarters of customer care calls to telecommunications providers are answered within five minutes, a new report has found.   The Malta Communications Authority conducted a mystery shopper exercise to measure how long it ...

The Frankfurt book fair, the world's largest, opens its doors this week to a publishing industry in robust health after the pandemic boosted reading – but supply-chain concerns threaten to dampen the mood. After going almost fully ...

Asian markets rose on Tuesday, extending a Wall Street rally as optimism over corporate earnings provided some respite from long-running worries about inflation, central bank tightening and signs of a slowing economic recovery. A str...

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that around 96% players in the league have now been vaccinated against Covid-19 despite union opposition to a league-wide mandate. Speaking to reporters on the eve of the new NBA season, which...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he still finds it hard to warm to Atletico Madrid’s style of play despite his deep admiration for the Spanish champions’ coach Diego Simeone. Klopp hit out at Atletico’s defensive tactics whe...

In the far north of the United Kingdom, where the wind blows and the sea rages, the islands of Orkney and Shetland have long relied on oil and gas for prosperity. But as supplies dwindle and the fight against climate change becomes m...

Blitz art gallery of Valletta is among 36 galleries from 21 countries that are taking part in the seventh edition of Paris Internationale 2021 between tomorrow, October 20 and Sunday, October 24. Blitz is taking over one of the empty...

Mel Brooks, the 95-year-old US comedy icon, is to help write a sequel for his 1981 classic film A History of The World Part I as an eight-part series for Hulu, the streaming service said Monday. "I can't wait to once more tell the re...

Currently, much of the focus in Europe is on regaining the jobs that were lost during the COVID-19 recession. However, we argue that it is equally important to stimulate the growth of new knowledge-intensive jobs and encourage foreig...

These are the leading news articles in local newspapers this Tuesday. Times of Malta leads with a report on Opposition leader Bernard Grech’s parliamentary reply to the budget.  The newspaper also reports that Police Commissioner ...

For Jurgen Degabriele, the past ten days have been full of satisfactions. Last week, the Hibernians striker came off the bench to score a last-gasp equaliser for Malta in a World Cup qualifier against Cyprus in Larnaca. Six days late...

A 38-year-old Gozitan man was seriously injured after losing control of his motorcycle early on Tuesday morning.   In a statement on Tuesday, the police said they had been informed of the incident that had taken place on Triq ir-Rab...

Group A Starlites Naxxar           83 BUPA Luxol                  74            (14-12, 17-28, 26-18, 26-16) A late 12-0 run between the 36th and the 39th minute of the game proved the turning point as St...

England must play their next home match in a UEFA competition behind closed doors following disorder at the Euro 2020 final at Wembley, European football’s governing body ruled on Monday. The showpiece game between England and Ital...

A 66-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a charge in relation to the death of Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala in a light-aircraft crash in 2019, a British court heard on Monday. David Henderson admitted one count of attempting to d...