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Visitors are being invited to spend a penny in a solid gold toilet at New York City's Guggenheim Museum. Italian artist and sculptor Maurizio Cattelan created the fully functional 18-carat gold lavatory, which he has titled America. The question is though, why would a musuem spend money on such an item..? Is it a case of cash flushed down the drain.?
Parliamentary Secretary for E U Presidency 2017 has met with European Parliament President Martin Schulz and other European Parliament members in Strasbourg for talks on Malta's Presidency of the EU in 2017.
Sergio Aguero scored hat-trick as Manchester City dominated Borussia Monchengladbach in their Champions League group opener. The game had been postponed from Tuesday because of severe adverse weather. Leicester City celebrated the first Champions League match in their history with a crushing 3-0 against Club Brugge in Belgium. Tottenham Hotspur disappointed in their opening game with a 2-1 defeat against Monaco at...
The Malta FA Refereeing Department announced that FIFA referee Clayton Pisani has been appointed by UEFA to officiate the Europa League Group D game between AZ (Netherlands) vs Dundalk FC (Republic of Ireland) to be played at the AZ Stadion in Alkmaar on Thursday. His team includes FIFA assistant referees Alan Camilleri and Mitchell Scerri, FIFA referee Trustin Farrugia Cann...
One woman is dead and 14 people have been injured after an explosion on a fast ferry from Bali to Lombok. According to police all 35 passengers on board the ferry were foreigners. Photo: Ferry similar to that involved in explosion
ONE Radio has come out on top of the Broadcasting Authority's quarterly survey.
Emirates Skywards, the award-winning frequent flyer programme of Emirates airline, marks its16th year milestone with over 16 million members and the successful launch of new initiatives to enhance reward options for members. Since the programme’s inception in 2000, Emirates Skywards members have redeemed a whopping 220 billion Miles on reward flights, hotels stays and exclusive access to the biggest events worldwide. The...
The Mediterranean Forum 2016 will be held in Malta between 23 and 26 October as part of the preparations for the 2017 European Council Presidency. The MEDFORUM2016 will be bring together 600 delegates from different European foundations and agencies including youth organizations. It will be the third such forum, the others being Marseille in 2010 and Barcelona in 2013 respectively.
24 people were injured when a coach crashed on its way to the airport in Barcelona. British and Irish tourists were among the injured. Three of the injured were in a serious condition, the regional health ministry said. The vehicle crashed on a ring road just after 3am local time during heavy rain. It was on its way from the resort of Lloret de Mar.
The European Union needs a military headquarters to work towards a common military force, the Commission president, Jean-Claude Junkers,  has told MEPs in Strasbourg. In his annual State of the Union Address he said, "the lack of a "permanent structure" resulted in money being wasted on missions." Mr Junkers had very little to say about Britain's decision to leave the EU...