Boy in floating cash drama off Sicily back in Malta after three months in custody of social services
Maltese boy caught up in speedboat incident that saw cash dumped off Sicilian coast last summer, released by Italian social services and is on his way to Malta following...
Leaving your number does not give you the right to block a garage, Ombudsman says
Transport Malta had maintained that drivers could park in front of a garage if they left a visible telephone number so they could be asked to move, however, the Ombudsman...
Labour Party plans two-year listening exercise targeting hundreds of thousands of voters

Labour Party aims to expand community engagement, strengthen local structures and bring public concerns into policy discussions during 2027 and 2028

Labour Party aims to expand community engagement,...

Gozo courthouse to be completed by December 2028

Still in the design stage, Justice Minister Clifton Grima says Gozo’s new...

Still in the design stage, Justice Minister Clifton Grima...

AI for all ages: Elderly home residents will get training in use of artificial intelligence

Government announces that AI training will be introduced across all 36 Active Ageing Centres, with staff receiving training to support elderly participants

Government announces that AI training will be introduced...

Nationalist Party calls for urgent review of school bus routes

Nationalist Party says free school transport should provide support for...

Nationalist Party says free school transport should provide...

Malta-Gozo ferry trips increase by almost 20% in third quarter of 2026

NSO figures show 14,417 trips carrying more than 2.1 million passengers between July and September, despite a decline in passenger traffic on the...

NSO figures show 14,417 trips carrying more than 2.1...

Żebbuġ reservoir cleared of more than 90,000 litres of sludge

More than 90,000 litres of sludge have been removed from a reservoir beneath...

More than 90,000 litres of sludge have been removed from a...

Over €580,000 in extra allowances paid to government board members, NAO finds

The National Audit Office flags instances of government-appointed board members receiving annual remuneration despite holding no formal meetings in 2023

The National Audit Office flags instances of...

Solar battery storage more than doubles in 2025

The number of small-scale battery systems rose to 3,150 in 2025, up from 848...

The number of small-scale battery systems rose to 3,150 in...

WATCH | Labour will have ‘no choice’ but to bar Neville Gafà if attacks continue, Abela says

Prime Minister Robert Abela defends Labour MEP Thomas Bajada following attacks by Neville Gafà, while insisting party facilities cannot be used by...

Prime Minister Robert Abela defends Labour MEP Thomas...

Prime minister disappointed over lack of discussion on Middle East during council talks

Prime Minister Robert Abela expresses disappointment at what he described as a lack of debate on the Middle East at the European Council summit, contrasting it...

Prime Minister Robert Abela expresses disappointment at...

Government says 86% of Budget 2026 measures implemented

The Budget 2026 Implementation Report highlights €160 million in tax...

The Budget 2026 Implementation Report highlights...

Environment watchdog still reviewing permit for Wied iż-Żurrieq party for which tickets are being sold

Environment and Resource Authority still reviewing permitting for a music event planned at Wied iż-Zurrieq, but tickets continue to be sold to the public

Environment and Resource Authority still reviewing...

Insurers welcome proposal for mandatory helmets on e-scooters

The Insurance Association Malta said it had made the proposal to government...

The Insurance Association Malta said it had made the...

Eight breaches, 18 people tagged: Malta’s electronic monitoring scheme nine months on

The Home Affairs Ministry confirmed that eight breaches have been detected since January, as government considers expanding the use of electronic monitoring....

The Home Affairs Ministry confirmed that eight breaches...

Malta’s whistleblower protection leaves much to be desired, expert says

​The way Malta’s whistleblower infrastructure is being utilised leaves much to be desired, the executive director of Whistleblowing International...

​The way Malta’s whistleblower infrastructure is...

Momentum calls for national plan to tackle Oriental hornet crisis

Following substantial honeybee losses over the summer, Momentum calls for a...

Following substantial honeybee losses over the summer,...

Buying a home ‘harder than ever’ despite government schemes, Borg says

Speaking during a pre-budget discussion on affordable housing, Nationalist Party Alex Borg says financial pressures are affecting buyers of all ages

Speaking during a pre-budget discussion on affordable...

Superyachts, private jets should not benefit from energy subsidies, Momentum says

Momentum calls for an overhaul of energy subsidies, proposing higher charges for luxury consumption, the removal of hotel subsidies, and new fees on commercial...

Momentum calls for an overhaul of energy subsidies,...