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A ferry with more than 340 people onboard sank early Monday off the southern Philippines, killing at least 18 and leaving 10 still missing, the coast guard said. Search-and-rescue efforts were expected to continue through the night, Philippine Coast Guard spokeswoman Noemie Cayabyab told AFP , adding that an earlier tally of passengers had been reduced

Corinthia Hotels Limited, has entered into an agreement to manage a luxury resort in Lake Como, Italy. The announcement came from International Hotel Investments p.l.c. (IHI) which is the Corinthia Hotels Limited’s parent company. The 58-key Corinthia Lake Como will be located in Menaggio, next to Italy’s second-oldest golf course, offering panoramic

Prime Minister Robert Abela has officially launched the East Expansion Project at the Malta International Airport, describing it as a key investment in quality, resilience and long-term infrastructure, as works are ongoing on the airport's largest expansion since privatisation. The East Expansion Project at MIA is being pitched as a transformation

Malta is the only EU Member State that, instead of reducing, has increased the intensity of its greenhouse gas emissions since 2013, the PN said Monday. In fact, Malta has increased its emissions intensity by 17%, while the average emissions intensity across all EU Member States has decreased by 34%. Figures published in recent days by Eurostat - the

The Malta Development Bank (MDB) has been approved as an official implementing partner under the European Union's InvestEU programme, the bank said Monday. This accreditation enables MDB to begin direct discussions with the European Commission to access EU financial guarantees that will help support Maltese businesses. To be recognised as an InvestEU

Storm Harry battered Malta over the past week with heavy winds and significant rain, leaving an impact in several popular areas - but also significantly impacting life in Gozo. As a result of the storm, the ferry service between Gozo and Malta was stopped on Monday before then being restarted early on Wednesday - only to then be suspended again a couple

Matheus Cunha blew the Premier League title race wide open with a stunning winner as Manchester United beat Arsenal 3-2 on Sunday. The Brazil international curled a long-range shot past goalkeeper David Raya in the 87th minute to decide a thrilling game at the Emirates Stadium that leaves Arsenal just four points clear of Manchester City and Aston

A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and halting air and road traffic. Tree branches and power lines snapped under the weight of ice, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in the Southeast were left without electricity. The ice and snowfall were expected

Canada standout Jonathan David is rediscovering his form with a home World Cup approaching. David scored his third goal in four matches and Juventus beat defending champion Napoli 3-0 in Serie A on Sunday. The result meant that Luciano Spalletti got the better of Antonio Conte with both coaches meeting former squads. Midway through the first half,

Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg said the resignation of former minister Roderick Galdes came only after weeks of pressure and warned that the Labour government’s handling of the affair was damaging Malta’s reputation abroad, as he delivered his closing speech at the PN’s General Council in Gozo on Sunday. Borg said the government had chosen to defend