THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION Candidates who stood for the General Election – March 2022
The Electoral Commission reminds candidates who stood for the General Election and who have not yet submitted their income and expenditure sworn report of their electoral campaign that by law they have until Monday 2nd May 2022 to do so. Whosoever fail…
More Free Speech or More Misinformation? Reactions Mixed to Twitter Sale
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $44 billion deal to buy Twitter Monday met mixed reactions as observers speculated how digital speech on the service might change under his leadership.Musk, a prolific Twitter user who has criticized Twitter’s management in tweets…
Beijing Shoppers Clear Store Shelves as District Starts Mass Testing
Beijing residents snapped up food and other supplies as the city’s biggest district began mass testing of all residents on Monday, prompting fears of a Shanghai-style lockdown after dozens of COVID-19 cases in the capital in recent days.Authorities in …
Jon Stewart to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
A host of celebrities and comedy royalty will gather Sunday night at the Kennedy Center as comedian, talk show host and political influencer Jon Stewart receives the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in humor.Stewart, the 23rd recipient of the …
Japan’s Shionogi Says COVID Pill Shows Rapid Clearance of Virus
An experimental treatment from Shionogi & Co. has shown rapid clearance of the virus that causes COVID-19, according to new data, the Japanese drug maker said Sunday.The pill, S-217622, “demonstrated rapid clearance of the infectious SARS-CoV-2 vir…
THE MINISTRY FOR THE NATIONAL HERITAGE, THE ARTS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ‘Bla Tarf’ wins the second edition of Mu?ika Mu?ika
The second edition of Muzika Muzika came to an end following a three-night celebration of local talent and Maltese music. The much anticipated second edition was welcomed with positive feedback from both televiewers and audience members who were presen…