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Erin Tanti on his way to court before he was found guilty of murder. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Erin Tanti may have impregnated partner via unauthorised insemination

Maria Montebello (inset) will be the first lay Rector of St Aloysius College. Photos: Facebook.

St Aloysius College to have first woman as rector in institution's history

Crew members on the set of The Ascent being filmed in Malta. Photo: DOI

Trump ordering '100% tariff' on all movies produced abroad

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Prime Minister Robert Abela and Education Minister Clifton Grima meeting educators at the San Ġwann primary school yesterday.

52,000 students return to school

Robert Abela says educators are a crucial part of children’s future

September 25, 2024| Times of Malta
Activist and author Manuel Delia has asked the court to reconsider its stance on banning all comments barring court reports

Manuel Delia challenges gag order on discussion of Daphne trial

Ban may impact protests planned to mark the anniversary of journalist's murder

September 24, 2024| Edwina Brincat
The area of ix-Xatt l-Aħmar. Photo: Shutterstock

Diver hospitalised after Gozo incident

Magisterial inquiry opened into incident

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
The accused, Fabian Medina Paira, 21, had to be ordered out of the courtroom on Tuesday. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Friend of Paceville beach stabbing victim feared she would die in his arms

Accused had to be forced out of court after repeated outbursts

September 24, 2024| Edwina Brincat
Bonnici with the artwork during the installation's performance. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Artist claims Maltabiennale censored his artwork; organiser says it's 'absurd'

Installation involved bubble-wrapping and tightly securing one of Valletta’s red telephone boxes

September 24, 2024| Emma Borg
Roberta Metsola at the Concordia Summit in New York. Photo: European Parliament

Watch: Find real solutions for people’s challenges, Metsola urges global leaders

European Parliament President delivers keynote speech at NYC Concordia Summit

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
The new plant in an image disseminated by Enemalta.

Enemalta says it is too much work to hand over Bonnici Bros contracts

State-owned power provider rejects a Times of Malta freedom of information request

September 24, 2024| Jacob Borg
One of the catamarans used for the Gozo fast ferry service.

Gozo fast ferry company to extend schedule as government raises its subsidy

Current schedule is to continue in the winter

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Reuben Fenech (left) was sacked by Joseph Cuschieri.

MFSA ordered to pay €414,000 to unfairly dismissed official

COO Reuben Fenech was arbitrarily sacked by then CEO Joseph Cuschieri

September 24, 2024| Edwina Brincat
Foreign Minister Ian Borg speaking at the United Nations in New York.

Unacceptable to still have people dying of hunger, Borg tells UN meeting

The United Nations has adopted the Pact for the Future

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
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Insurance Association calls for mandatory workplace pensions in the Budget

Employers should also be required to contribute, and employees should have an opt out

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Neil Agius was up early on Tuesday morning after completing his epic 140km swim around Malta, Gozo and Comino on Monday evening. Credit: Jonathan Borg/ Neil Agius

Watch: Tired and sore Neil Agius ‘super happy’ with record-breaking swim

No rest for champions: Neil Agius up early after completing 140km swim

September 24, 2024| Giulia Magri
A homeless man has been jailed after admitting theft.

Homeless man jailed a year for stealing bag

The theft happened on September 1 and the stolen items have been recovered

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
The man was found at the bottom of a cliff. Photo: Civil Protection Department

Man rescued after getting 'lost' at the bottom of a cliff

The incident happened at Slugs Bay, Mellieħa

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Broadway and Hollywood composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz (inset) says one needs to go where the work is being done. Main photo: Shutterstock.com

Watch: ‘Take works about Malta to London, New York,’ says Hollywood composer

Stephen Schwartz spoke to Times of Malta ahead of his upcoming 'Defying Gravity' concert at the MCC

September 24, 2024| James Cummings
A motorcyclist was hospitalised on Monday afternoon.

Motorcyclist injured in Paola

He has been hospitalised

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
A PA computer-generated render of the proposed outpatients block at Mater Dei that has now been shelved. Photo: PA

Government spent €10.6m on Outpatients Block plans, only to scrap them - MAM

Doctors' union urges health minister to return to the original plans

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
Malta's newspapers.

Today's front pages - September 24, 2024

The top stories in Malta's newspapers on Tuesday

September 24, 2024| Times of Malta
The diving season in Malta is popular from August to October. File photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Increase in diver treatments at Malta’s hyperbaric unit, surpassing 50

Country operates two facilities: one at Mater Dei, another at Gozo General Hospital

September 24, 2024| Mario Xuereb
Transport Malta has denied that 'Ruby' carrying a large cargo of explosive material, is heading to Malta.

Malta 'will not allow' ship carrying explosive material into port

Ministry says the vessel may appear to be heading towards Malta because of data inputted by the crew on the Automatic Identification System.

September 23, 2024| Times of Malta
The Niagara Falls in Malta's colours.

Watch: Niagara Falls lit in Malta's colours to mark Independence anniversary

Malta marked the 60th anniversary of independence on Saturday

September 23, 2024| Times of Malta
Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri walking to court. File photos

Schembri, Mizzi request for recusal is turned down

High-profile defendants say freezing orders breach fundamental rights

September 23, 2024| Edwina Brincat
Over half of the candidates who applied for the Skills Card Pass failed to complete the examination process. Credit: Times of Malta file photo

Tourism Skills Pass tests seeing 50% failure rate

The tests are held for non-EU nationals seeking to work in Malta

September 23, 2024| Giulia Magri
Neil Agius climbs a ladder at Ghar Lapsi unaided to complete his world record swim. Photo Jonathan Borg.

'It was a swim for Malta': Triumphant Neil Agius swims into the record books

Hero's welcome after swimming a staggering 52-hour, 140km swim

September 23, 2024| Giulia Magri
Ruth on her wedding day with Sister Denise - one of the nuns who raised her. Photo: Fondazzjoni Sebħ

'Nun walked me up the aisle' - Ruth recalls her story of hope

Fondazzjoni Sebħ needed €2.4 million last year to run residential homes and services for children and families

September 23, 2024| Claudia Calleja
The five being escorted into court, where they were charged with assaulting police officers (inset). Photos: Jonathan Borg

Five charged with assaulting police officers in Ħamrun brawl, denied bail

Minister promises to update laws on violence against public officers

September 23, 2024| Edwina Brincat, Bertrand Borg
Politicians lined up for the camera as the toilet block was inaugurated. Photo: Marsaxlokk local council

Marsaxlokk public toilet draws a royal flush of politicians

Minister, junior minister and PN MP join councillors to unveil new latrine

September 23, 2024| Times of Malta
Times of Malta file photo.

Projects Gozo Ltd: a new state entity is in the works

Limited company will oversee capital projects

September 23, 2024| Times of Malta
Times of Malta file photo.

HSBC Bank Malta future plans: employees union calls for 'transparency, fairness'

Rumours of HSBC exiting the Maltese market have swirled for years

September 23, 2024| Times of Malta
At 90, Alfred Bonnici is the sole survivor of the 1962 parliament. Photo: Jonathan Borg

Watch: ‘No words to describe it’ - sole surviving independence MP Alfred Bonnici

A doctor by profession, he was also Giorgio Borg Olivier’s physician for 15 years

September 23, 2024| Giulia Magri