Luke
Vella

Luke Vella joined MaltaToday as a reporter in 2021

Cross-party opposition for Infrastructure Malta Mrieħel flyover plans
National
Almost all PN and ADPD candidates, and a PL candidate, join Qormi...
Cassola seeks answers from Abela over alleged power boat hull sale with tal-Maksar brothers
National
Independent candidate Arnold Cassola says multiple emails sent to Abela with...
Historic Xarolla windmill in Żurrieq falls victim to gale-force winds
National
The vanes of the 300-year-old windmill were completely destroyed by strong...
Metsola casts early vote in Malta election with appeal to voters
Election 2022
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says war in Ukraine proves the...
Abela tells MCAST students 16-year-olds should be able to contest general election
Election 2022
The Prime Minister says he believes students should enagage in employment...
[WATCH] Prime Minister pledges to keep energy prices stable when gas hedging ends
Election 2022
Malta has a fixed-price agreement on gas with Electrogas, which expires in...
[WATCH] Robert Abela denies accusations he influenced sanctioning of Żejtun villa
National
Robert Abela snubs claims the price of the property was undervalued and that he...
FATF task force in Malta next month to assess progress on greylisting action plan
National
Prime Minister Robert Abela says that a Financial Action Task Force site...
Malta targeting up to 65MW offshore wind, solar generation by 2030
Election 2022
Energy minister said Malta will generate up to 65MW in offshore solar, or 50MW...
Spring hunting for turtle dove set to return after Ornis votes in favour
Environment
The government hunting advisory committee, Ornis, recommends lifting a...
Robert Abela announces COVID wage supplement extension throughout April
Election 2022
Prime Minister says people and businesses know where they stand with the Labour...
Veteran actress Karmen Azzopardi passes away aged 88
National
Azzopardi played many leading roles and took part in several television...
Police seize €400,000 worth of cocaine at the airport
Court & Police
Two women were found to be carrying four kilos of cocaine
COVID-19: Infections on the rise with 229 new positive cases registered
National
16 March COVID-19 update | 229 new cases • 1,673 active...
Birdlife calls out PL and PN for appeasing hunters and trappers for votes
Environment
Bird conservation NGO says Malta is at risk of being taken to European...
Bernard Grech says a gap reduction between parties would be a positive for democracy
Election 2022
Grech appeals for the votes of those that want to see the gap reduced between...
[WATCH] Robert Abela plays down encounter with Joseph Portelli, says event was held publicly
National
Prime Minister says he regularly meets with people from all walks of life,...
Propaganda round-up: ‘Spongebob’ Abela on the run and the PN’s manifesto costings
Election 2022
The third week of the electoral campaign intensifies the mediatic battle...
In Gozo, Robert Abela promises Marsalforn breakwater project
Election 2022
On the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Abela says he believes in sanctions, but...
ADPD calls for mental health to be prioritised and abortion decriminalised
Election 2022
The Green Party insists no woman should be treated as a criminal for...