Rule of law Index: Malta ranks 10th on security but 49th on checks on government power
Overall Malta ranks 29th globally in rule of law index, but scores poorly on parliamentary oversight, political corruption and court delays, despite strong results in public safety
Government declares war on oriental hornets in bid to save honey bees
Government’s plan to control oriental hornets includes reporting system to identify nests and destroy them, while beekeepers will receive compensation for colonies ravaged...
Qui-Si-Sana beach closed after contractor strikes drainage pipe

The Sliema Local Council said it is monitoring the situation and will...

The Sliema Local Council said it is monitoring the...

Labour Party appoints Ivan Falzon as CEO

Ivan Falzon replaces Leonid McKay as Labour Party CEO

Ivan Falzon replaces Leonid McKay as Labour Party CEO

Dispute erupts over paid parking at St Thomas Bay after Infrastructure Malta upgrades site

Minister Chris Bonett says process for expropriation is ongoing, but operator insists he has deed for the land being used as a parking area near St Thomas Bay

Minister Chris Bonett says process for expropriation is...

Securital responds to GWU concerns over Mater Dei parking arrangements, industrial action

Securital says it is aware of concerns raised by the General Workers’ Union over parking for clerical staff at Mater Dei Hospital, amid ongoing disputes...

Securital says it is aware of concerns raised by the...

Alex Borg submits PN leadership nomination

Alex Borg must obtain more than 50% of the votes cast to be confirmed as...

Alex Borg must obtain more than 50% of the votes cast...

Gozo Channel appoints new CEO and first female chairperson

The Gozo Ministry says the appointments mark a significant transition for one...

The Gozo Ministry says the appointments mark a significant...

'Mummy died without seeing justice': Daphne Caruana Galizia's sister recalls family's long wait for justice

Daphne Caruana Galizia's sister says the family is being forced to relive the journalist's murder as the trial against Yorgen Fenech continues,...

Daphne Caruana Galizia's sister says the family is...

Police clear General Workers’ Union section secretary over electoral silence day breach, GWU say

GWU says no further action will be taken against General Workers’ Union Transport, Maritime and Aviation section secretary over electoral day breach...

GWU says no further action will be taken against General...

Two tourists rescued by helicopter after getting trapped in Ġnejna cave

The Rescue Coordination Centre and the Armed Forces of Malta rescued the tourists by helicopter after rough seas made a vessel rescue unsafe

The Rescue Coordination Centre and the Armed Forces of...

Abela promises 'major' legal reforms in Labour’s first 100 days

Speaking on the final day of the Labour Party’s Extraordinary General...

Speaking on the final day of the Labour Party’s...

Warning issued over Stacker 4 weight-loss product

The weight-loss product called Stacker 4 was found to contain...

The weight-loss product called Stacker 4 was found to...

PN MP says Speaker has agreed to review placement of barriers outside parliament

Nationalist MP Darren Carabott renews calls for barriers placed outside parliament during 2019 Daphne Caruana Galizia protests to be removed

Nationalist MP Darren Carabott renews calls for barriers...

Horse-drawn carriages to stop operating during peak heat hours

Parliamentary Secretary Alicia Bugeja Said says the midday suspension will...

Parliamentary Secretary Alicia Bugeja Said says the midday...

MFSA flags three scams involving cloned firms, fake investment platforms, targeting consumers

The MFSA has issued warnings about three fraudulent schemes involving fake investment firms, a cloned website imitating a licensed entity, and a...

The MFSA has issued warnings about three fraudulent schemes...

Health directorate confirms no contamination of seawater at Salini Bay

Environmental Health Directorate reports no contamination of seawater at Salini Bay following social media claims of pollution

Environmental Health Directorate reports no contamination...

PA reopens €1 million heritage grant scheme, restoration of scheduled buildings outside UCAs

The Planning Authority has reopened a €1 million funding scheme to support the sensitive restoration of scheduled properties located outside Urban...

The Planning Authority has reopened a €1 million...

Open letter urges Robert Abela to end reliance on charity funding for cancer treatment

An open letter to Prime Minister Robert Abela says Multiple Myeloma patients are being directed to charitable funding for essential treatment, calling for...

An open letter to Prime Minister Robert Abela says Multiple...

Labour confirms Abela as leader, Borg and Agius Saliba as deputy leaders

The Labour Party's Extraordinary General Conference confirms Robert Abela, Ian Borg and Alex Agius Saliba in their leadership roles after the general...

The Labour Party's Extraordinary General Conference...