Contrary to what we might believe, hearing loss is not always congenital, but could sooner or later happen to any of us. According to the WHO, almost a third of people over 65 suffer from debilitating hearing loss. Yet from a certain perspective, hearing loss could be considered more of a 'difference' than a 'disability'. Although the spatial demands of people with hearing disabilities are not as noticeable as spaces for the blind or for those who experience reduced mobility, the reduction of... Читать дальше...
An inquiry into the hospitals’ deal has been handed a “dossier” detailing alleged wrongdoing by the man behind suspicious payments to former prime minister Joseph Muscat. British private investigator Greg Gillespie was last Monday flown into Malta by the authorities to testify about documents and data he compiled as part of a probe he carried out into the Swiss-based firm Accutor AG, which is run by Pakistani national Wasay Bhatti. Greg Gillespie leaving court after testifying in the inquiry last week. Читать дальше...
Obituaries CASSAR. On April 12, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPHINE, aged 72, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She is fondly remembered by her sister Rosemarie Garzia, her brothers Fr Julian, Marcel and his wife Maria, her nephews Julian and Peter, and their respective girlfriends Caroline and Anastasia, Kay, widow of her brother Paul, relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Tuesday, April 19, at 8.30am for St Julian’s parish church... Читать дальше...
Many local retailers have for a long time stuck to a business model based on getting more customers into their stores. In recent years though, this model has been challenged by advances in technology and logistics, enabling customers to procure goods and services at any hour and without stepping out of the house. The pandemic has forced local businesses, most of which are small enterprises, to quickly catch up in trying to provide a competitive e-commerce experience to their customers. The EU... Читать дальше...
Dynamic, trustworthy and socially responsible. These are the core values at the heart of the Malta FA’s commitment as laid out in the association’s strategy for 2020-2024 launched just over a year ago. The ongoing implementation of the projects and reforms included in our strategy, the first in the long history of the association, is a very challenging task, all the more so in the context of the unprecedented difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, these circumstances have... Читать дальше...
Are we missing out on this? Corinne Fenech’s article ‘On corruption and clientelism’ (April 9) deals mostly with how these elements impact on the fabric of our society. And it makes some very important observations and questions. There is, however, another often never mentioned reality. It can be succinctly summarised in this apparently simplistic or even naive question: “Does belief in hell have anything to do with the extent of prosperity in an economy?” The link between religious and civic behaviour... Читать дальше...
Metal stocks were trading with gains, with the S&P BSE Metal index increasing 128.64 points or 0.56% at 23035.11 at 09:52 IST.
40 years ago, a Federal Minister’s failure to pay duty on a colour television set - and a subsequent cover-up attempt - threw the Fraser Government into deep crisis.
Manasvi vasisht on quitting the show in just three months.
Bharti Singh surprised everyone by returning to the shoot of Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan just 12 days after delivering her baby boy on April 3. Leaving a newborn at home can, no doubt, be difficult for any mother. It was no different for her. In a chat with Bombay Times, she says, “I won’t deny that it was very tough to leave my 12-day-old baby at home. I was extremely emotional and cried a lot when I left for work. But, thanks to technology and science, I could do a lot of things for my baby even while being physically absent. Читать дальше...
XAVI is reportedly in the process of tying down a quartet of top talent to the Camp Nou.
LAHORE: At least 15 members of the Punjab Assembly, including Q-League leader Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, besides his private security chief, former secretary of the assembly Mohammad Khan Bhatti and others have been identified as prime suspects during an initial investigation into the assault on Deputy Speaker Dost Mohammad Mazari and law enforcers during the Saturday session marred by unprecedented violence.
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The NSE Nifty index was trading 270.2 points down at 17205.45
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Turkey has launched a new ground and air cross-border offensive against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq
India's biggest carmaker seeks to reclaim a 50% share of unit sales in the country. Newly appointed CEO Hisashi Takeuchi tells Sharmistha Mukherjee that demand remains resilient.
India's biggest carmaker seeks to reclaim a 50% share of unit sales in the country. Newly appointed CEO Hisashi Takeuchi tells Sharmistha Mukherjee that demand remains resilient.
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The justice ministry has confirmed its intention to order the public prosecutors’ office to begin to clarify “the requirements for domestic jurisdiction in the case of war crimes,” press agency APA reported. The announcement comes after a statement of Austrian Chancellor...
I will caveat this by saying my kid loves playing on his club team. He plays on a good competitive team as a pivotal member and has fun with his teammates.
Having said that, I've been thinking lately if club soccer is really necessary or even the best route for developmental purposes at the younger ages?
Couldn't they just play rec and since most of the kids in club on competitive teams will be the best on their rec teams, they'll get all the touches and game time they can ask... Читать дальше...
April 18 – Meck Mwase is to remain a part of the Malawi national team structure despite having been dismissed as head coach of the senior men’s team by the Football Association of Malawi (FAM). He has now been appointed to the role of U23 national team coach.
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Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas celebrate Easter with bunny cupcakes and lunch date