Times of Malta presents a selection of its photographers' choice of their best photos over the past days.
Father and son Bernd and Daniel Mansholt embrace as they wait for news about the body found at Dingli Cliffs, which was later identified as missing teenager Mike Mansholt on July 26. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
A policewoman talks to missing German teenager Mike Mansholt’s brother Daniel at Dingli Cliffs on July 26. Photos: Mark Zammit Cordina
A distraught Daniel Mansholt takes refuge behind a police van at Dingli Cliffs while waiting for members of the Civil Protection to recover the body of his brother Mike on July 26. The German teenager was reported missing several days earlier. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
Members of the Civil Protection recover the body of Mike Mansholt at the bottom of Dingli Cliffs on July 26. The German teenager was reported missing several days earlier. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
A policeman looks out over Dingli Cliffs whilst members of the Civil Protection recover the body of Mike Mansholt on July 26. The German teenager was reported missing several days earlier. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
A Civil Protection member retrieves the bicycle that German teenager Mike Mansholt had been using when he went missing several days earlier at Dingli Cliffs on July 26. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
A feast helper fixes light bulbs to the parish church façade in preparation for Vittoriosa’s St Lawrence feast, which takes place on August 10. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
A man carries a cross while preparing for the feast of Christ the King in Paola on July 27. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
A woman touches the hand of a statue of Christ the King as if to receive a divine blessing in Paola on July 27. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
A feast helper dusts a statue of Christ the King in the middle of a Paola street on July 27. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
Smoke rises over St Philip’s Church as ground fireworks are set off during celebrations for the feast of St Joseph in Zebbug on July 27. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
A worker was lucky to escape with superficial injuries when a building collapsed in San Ġwann on July 21. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
Snarky Puppy keyboardist Shaun Martin performs during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 23. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
U.S. jazz pianist and composer Marcus Roberts performs during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
U.S. drummer Dennis Chambers performs with the Bill Evans Band during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
Israeli jazz bassist Omer Avital performs during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 23. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
U.S. jazz saxophonist Bill Evans performs during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
U.S. jazz fusion guitarist Dean Brown performs with the Bill Evans Band during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
Israeli jazz bassist Omer Avital performs during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 23. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
Snarky Puppy bass guitarist and composer Michael League performs during the Malta Jazz Festival in Valletta on July 23. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
Grand Harbour, with Valletta in the background, is seen through a forest of sailboat masts from Vittoriosa on July 27. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
Cruise liner MSC Poesia lies in the background with the bow of super-yacht Kismet in the foreground in Grand Harbour on July 27. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
Tourists are taken around the Vittoriosa alleyways on July 27. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
A Victorian-era cannon is fired by National Heritage Trust historical re-enactors at the Upper Barrakka Saluting Battery during a hospitality event in Valletta on July 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
A sailing boat makes its way out of Grand Harbour on July 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
Tourists visit the Siege Bell Memorial, which commemorates the World War Two siege of Malta, overlooking the entrance to Grand Harbour in Valletta on July 25. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
The arches of the Lower Barrakka Gardens cast a shadow near the Siege Bell Memorial in Valletta on July 25. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
Tourists walk along a pavement in Valletta on July 25. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
A pigeon flaps its wings to shake off water droplets near a water trough in Valletta on July 25. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi
Sliema’s Marco Cuk tries to find a gap between Neptunes' players Nik Lanzon and Jordan Camilleri during their waterpolo match at the National Pool in Tal-Qroqq on July 23. Photo: Steve Zammit Lupi