Matthew Vella, a freelance journalist at MaltaToday, was formerly executive editor at MaltaToday between 2013 and 2023

Government unaware of market value of land and property it owns
National
NAO audit finds government is not aware of the market value of all the land and...
Malta-transit ships must switch to clean fuel by 2025
Environment
BirdLife Malta welcomes establishment of Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA)...
Doctors’ conference to deliberate on terminations, in proposed tweak to law
National
Up to three doctors could be involved in foetal termination
Geologists say ‘updated’ map is replete with errors and omissions
Energy
​Geologists have said that an ‘updated’ geological map published...
Christmas costings: a sober affair as prices rise
Christmas
This Christmas customers are more likely to be cutting back on...
Bank of Valletta issues €350 million notes on Irish exchange
Business News
Bank of Valletta issues €350 million callable senior non-preferred notes
Portelli made hay during COVID hotel emergency, NAO report shows
National
Original estimates to use developer Joseph Portelli’s Downtown Hotel as a...
Engerer backs mandatory transparency register for all MEPs, Commission and Council meetings
Europe
Transparency International EU finds patchy publication of lobby meetings among...
Maltese bishops tell MPs to be ‘in favour of life, not death’ in abortion amendment decision
National
Archbishop Charles Scicluna, Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea Curmi, Gozo Bishop...
Coealiacs unhappy Maltese restaurants don’t fit the bill on gluten
Health
Coealiac Association in talks with food and beverage industry over how they...
Adrian Delia writes to President: do not resign and oppose abortion
National
Nationalist MP Adrian Delia has written to the President of the Republic...
Jason Azzopardi sued over conspiracy that Prudente contrived Malta abortion
National
Former MP enters anti-abortion fight with allegation that American tourist...
Christine McVie, legendary voice of Fleetwood Mac, dies at 79
Music
A star of the 1970s iteration of the fabled British blues band, Fleetwood Mac...
Carmen Tanti, voice of Maltese folk revival band The Greenfields, passes away
Music
Distinctive harmonising vocalist who formed The Greenfields with husband Joe...
Metsola on Malta debate: ‘EP position on abortion is my position’
National
European Parliament president makes clear separation between her role and...
Bottling recycling company eager to avoid connection with Keith Schembri
National
BCRS Malta issues statement clarifying it has no connection with...
Malta shuts door to beneficial owner registry as EU Court invalidates rules
Business News
Malta Business Registry follows suit after European Court of Justice rules that...
EU Ombudsman to investigate discriminatory recruitment at Commission delegation to Malta
Europe
Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba has successfully obtained an investigation by the...
‘Privatised’ recycling necessary for EU targets, but small business feels the big pinch
National
For those with misgivings about Malta’s ‘privatised’...
Abela must walk the talk, women say over inaction on domestic violence
National
 Malta Women’s Lobby says NGOs not being consulted on urgent need to...