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I’m 75 and hate my body. Will my first naturist holiday help?
The Times
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I am ashamed to admit how I felt about my body two weeks ago. I may not be overweight but I am saggy, baggy, wrinkly and warty — front and back. Last time I was naked in front of a man, a couple of years ago after an eight-year hiatus, he dumped...
New Nevis Online Gaming Bill Takes Effect — What Businesses Need to Know
European Gaming
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July 16, 2025
Reading Time: 8 minutesNevis is one of the world’s actively developing gaming centers, located in the Caribbean archipelago. The jurisdiction, together with Saint Kitts, forms a federal independent state with its own corporate laws governing the...
MEIA criticises Mediterrane Film Festival’s missed opportunities for local industry
Malta Today
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The Malta Entertainment Industry and Arts Association (MEIA) has criticised the Mediterrane Film Festival for prioritising spectacle and international promotion over meaningful support for Malta’s film community, urging a shift in focus towards...
Who loves the sun?
New Statesman
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July 16, 2025
Early on in life, I noticed something fundamental about myself that I have struggled to make sense of ever since, let alone find a way to explain to other people in clear and comprehensible words: a strange pattern that has travelled with me...
Fishermen encouraged to diversify income with new grants
Times of Malta
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July 16, 2025
The government has launched a new call worth €500,000 to provide fishermen with more opportunities to diversify their income. The call allows fishermen who want to invest in areas that complement their work, such as fishing-related tourism,...
Maritime transport: A granular solution | Chris Bonett
Malta Today
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Chris Bonett is Minister for transport, infrastructure and public works When the Labour government re-entered office in 2022, a deep re-examination across all sectors was undertaken. This did not come from a vacuum; it was the impetus behind the...
For the Labour Government, marketing comes before substance, PN says
The Malta Independent
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On the same day that the National Statistics Office (NSO) announced that Malta's population has now surpassed 574,000 people - with one in every three people in Malta now being a foreigner - the government, coincidentally, remembered that in...
Letters to the editor - July 16, 2025
Times of Malta
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July 16, 2025
Looking ahead Ray Azzopardi of St Julian’s writes: I write in agreement with Nicole Portelli’s recent opinion piece ‘Mhux xorta … we’re going to lose anyway’ (July 11), where she rightly calls for a political shift towards real-life issues – the...
Ryanair flight 'chaos' as police board plane and arrest passenger
Birmingham Live
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July 11, 2025
Police have arrested a Ryanair passenger after a flight descended into "chaos". The Lauda Europe flight crew - a Maltese airline that operates on behalf of Ryanair - called authorities to help when the 69-year-old "became disruptive". The flight...
Elderly commissioner warns of heatwave impact on older adults
Malta Today
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High temperatures can be “easily life threatening” in older adults, Elderly Commissioner Alexander Attard warns as he urges special attention for those who live alone. Heatwaves affect older persons in a disproportionate manner when compared to...
Best Online Casinos 2025 – Top Picks for Win Real Money
The Longmont Leader - Colorado
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July 16, 2025
The world of online gambling has exploded, but you need to know the safest options. Check the top-rated options for slots, jackpots, and more. Are you searching for the best online casinos to enjoy your favourite games? The world of online...
Why European Gaming Giants Are Targeting New Zealand
The Daily Blog
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July 16, 2025
In recent years, New Zealand has become an attractive destination for international gaming firms, particularly those based in Europe. Despite already having a relatively modest population, New Zealand’s open stance on foreign operators and booming...
Gozo ‘Together We Flourish’ project to offer therapies and services for people with disabilities
Gozo News
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July 1, 2025
The ‘Together We Flourish’ project has been inaugurated – With a new building in Gozo to offer therapies and therapeutic services for people with disabilities. A new building at the Ghajnsielem Learning Hub, with space provided by Agenzija...
Gozo’s fast ferry: gain or pain?
The Malta Independent
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Emmanuel J. Galea Sunday, 13 July 2025, 08:36 Last update: about 5 days ago By late August, almost at the tail end of summer, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure, and Public Works, Chris Bonett may stride onto the Sliema Creek quay, will beam...
Partners in green transition
Times of Malta
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July 16, 2025
Do you still remember the old chimney of Delimara? Today, the power plant there has become a model of China-Europe green transition cooperation. After Shanghai Electric Power started managing the operation of the D3 Power Plant in 2014, the...
Planning Authority to sanction irregularities at Montekristo once €1.8 million is paid
The Malta Independent
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Illegal developments at Montekristo Estates, including the construction of a zoo and family park, are to be sanctioned once the owner pays €1.8 million. The Planning Authority Board took the decision on Thursday, when two planning applications for...
Superman’s relationship with America’s government keeps getting more complicated
Polygon
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July 16, 2025
In an extremely contentious interview with her boyfriend/coworker Superman/Clark Kent (David Corenswet) in James Gunn’s 2025 reboot movie Superman, Lois Lane presses him about the fallout of his intervention in an overseas war between the...
From Lake Como to the Savannah, these are the world’s best hotels with swimming pools
The Independent
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July 10, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Brit mum, 50, drowns in front of husband and 16-year-old son during Greece holiday
Daily Star
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July 11, 2025
A British mum tragically drowned in Corfu while her husband and 16-year-old son watched on helplessly. The 50-year-old mother and her husband were swimming off Roda beach in northern Corfu on Wednesday when they were caught in a sudden change of...
A new era of restaurant workers may earn six-figure salaries and benefits that 'no other industry' can provide
FOX Business
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Cotton Patch Cafe CEO Brandon Coleman and Bartaco President and CEO Anthony Valletta speak with Fox News Digital about the ability to attract, hire and retain employees. Waiting tables or serving up food in the drive-thru may seem like a first...