Times of Malta presents a selection of its photographers' choice of their best photos over the past days.
A girl watches as a symbolic meeting organised by the so-called Pastafarian community from the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster gather in Msida on January 23. The group met at the same spot where Muslims had gathered for Friday prayers, their aim was to show that not all Maltese were Catholic and everyone should be allowed to practice their religion. Photo; Steve Zammit Lupi
Sunset over Valletta on January 23. Photo: Steve Zammit Lupi
A pigeon keeps a careful watch from the Verdala Palace in Buskett. on January 27. Photo; Steve Zammit Lupi
Pigeons take a rest on a wire in Valletta on January 21. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
Members of the Muslim community gather for Friday prayers at the Ospizio in Floriana on January 22. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
A young girl accompanies her father to the Ospizio in Floriana on January 22, where around 400 Muslims met for Friday prayers. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Shoes are placed outside the Ospizio in Floriana on January 22, where around 400 Muslims met for Friday prayers. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Members of the Muslim community find their shoes after gathering for Friday prayers at the Ospizio in Floriana on January 22. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Somali refugee Ahmed Nuur Ibrahim explains the rights and obligations of living in Malta to other refugees outside the Marsa open centre on January 22. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
Somali refugee Ahmed Nuur Ibrahim explains the rights and obligations of living in Malta to other refugees outside the Marsa open centre on January 22. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
A junk of a ship rusts peacefully away at the Marsa creek on January 22. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
A junk of a ship rusts peacefully away at the Marsa creek on January 22. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
A man and his dog watch a performance from outside Pjazza Teatru Rjal in Valletta on January 23. . Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Chinese performers take to the stage at Pjazza Teatru Rjal in Valletta on January 23. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Birkirkara’s Ryan Camenzuli (right) shifts to avoid the challenge of Sliema’s Marko Potezica, during their BOV Premier match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
Floriana’s Antonio Monticell (left) and Steve Bonnici (centre) stop Valletta’s Federico Falcone from heading the ball during their BOV Premier match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali stadium on January 23 Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina.
Valletta Striker Jhonnathann Conceicao (centre) attempts an overhead kick their BOV Premier match against Floriana at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali stadium on January 23 Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
Valletta Supporters cheer on their team after beating Floriana during their BOV Premier match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January 23 Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
Hundreds of stuffed birds and other animals featured in the Malta Taxidermy Federation’s annual event at Buskett on January 24. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
Hundreds of stuffed birds and other animals featured in the Malta Taxidermy Federation’s annual event at Buskett on January 24. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier
Students at Santa Margerita Primary in Cospicua use Lego bricks at the launch of Life Coaching through Lego project on January 24. The aim of the project is to help children build their self-esteem and maybe uncover new talents. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
A student from Santa Margerita Primary in Cospicua shows off his lego building skills during the launch of Life Coaching through Lego project on January 24. The aim of the project is to help children build their self-esteem and maybe uncover new talents. Photo: Mark Zammit Cordina
An aerial view of Munxar ridge, limits of Marsascala where a controversial agri-tourism development has been proposed on January 27. Photo: Steve Zammit Lupi
St Andrews’s Mariglen Sehitaj (left) jumps over Birkirkara’s Vito Plut to reach the ball during their BOV Premier League match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January 27. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Birkirkara’s Vito Plut heads the ball towards St Andrews goal during their BOV Premier League match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January 27. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Players look on as the ball hits the back of the net to send Birkirkara into the lead during their BOV Premier League match against St Andrews at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January 27. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Birkirkara’s Vito Plut (left) beats St Andrews’s Eloy Edu Nkene during their BOV Premier League match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January 27. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
St Andrew’s goalkeeper Jake Galea steals the ball from Birkirkara’s Vito Plut (centre) closely marked by Eloy Edu Nkene (right) during their BOV Premier League match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January 27. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli
B’kara’s Ryan Camenzuli (right) controls the ball whilst being pressured by St Andrew’s Eloy Edu Nkene (left) during their BOV Premier League match at the National Stadium in Ta’Qali on January 27. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli