My father, Albert M. Cassola (1915-1974), is quite well-known among the 65- to 80-year-olds who had frequented the Lyceum in their adolescence, since he had been their master of Italian or Maltese in ...

The population is growing and more tourists keep arriving, but finding a public toilet in heavy populated tourist areas like Sliema and Valletta is a problem. Indeed, public toilets in both localities ...

The following are the main stories in Sunday's newspapers. The Sunday Times of Malta leads with an article about heavy hail that rained down on Malta overnight on Saturday, blanketing parts of the ...

NGOs and resident networks must be included as recognised stakeholders in shaping policy on tables and chairs outside catering establishments, a group of NGOs said on Tuesday. The groups, including ...

A panel of jurors have ruled that Noel Azzopardi was not insane at the time he shot dead Eric Borg on January 1, 2024. The verdict, seven to two, was read out by the foreman of the jury on Friday ...

Russia said it was seriously concerned by the arrival of NATO forces in Greenland, a mineral-rich island in the Arctic that US President Donald Trump has threatened to seize. France, Sweden, Germany ...

A Corinthia employee recalled how, despite losing his breath in the cold and rough sea, he swam to rescue a mother and daughter who were swept to sea at St George’s Bay earlier this month. “In that ...

Part of the Coast Road at Baħar ic-Cagħaq was briefly closed for traffic because of a fuel spill on Tuesday morning, causing a long traffic jam. The spill took place on the hill from Baħar ic-Cagħaq ...

A new Maltese theatre production will premiere next month, offering audiences a rare behind-the-scenes look at the media's uneasy pace in a world flooded with spin, soundbites and social media outrage ...

A new law allowing criminal offenders to be fitted with an electronic tracking device will come into force on Monday, January 19. The law, known as the Electronic Monitoring Act, will allow for ...

Two previous pictorials featured Malta trade (generally cigarette) cards issued by foreign businesses before World War II and after. Today, I am homing on cards tucked in packets of cigarettes ...

From the Pope's Vatican mass to worshippers gathering at a local church in flood-hit Indonesia and tourists hitting the beach in Sydney, Christmas celebrations are in full swing across the globe. You ...