MEPs push for stricter fines for shipowners over illegal sewage and garbage discharge
Proposed rules will make member states step up and protect European seas from the harmful effects of ships illegally dumping waste
Birzebbuga council objects to real estate on Enemalta’s land in Qajjenza
The Labour-led Birżebbuġa council has objected to real estate development on the site of the decommissioned LPG gas storage facility along the Qajjenza coastline
Belgian youths accused of abduction and rape released on bail

Four young men accused with abduction, rape and assault have been released on...

Four young men accused with abduction, rape and assault...

Friends of the Earth’s 'Malta Farm Map' connects consumers with farmers

The platform aims to establish a direct sales platform for agricultural producers and customers, enabling them to easily identify where and how to purchase...

The platform aims to establish a direct sales platform for...

Internet providers must detect child sex abuse risk under pain of EU fines

MEPs push draft law that will force internet providers to assess any risk of their services being misused online for child sex abuse

MEPs push draft law that will force internet providers to...

For electric cars, solar panels and smartphones, EU needs raw materials deal

EU seeks long-term agreements on critical raw materials for its electric cars, solar panels and smartphones

EU seeks long-term agreements on critical raw materials for...

MEPs introduce tech rules to monitor abusive short-term rentals across Europe

As cities struggle with illegal holiday rentals, MEPs introduce data-sharing rules for online platforms like Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and TripAdvisor

As cities struggle with illegal holiday rentals, MEPs...

Parcel post grows as letter-mail keeps falling

Letter and bulk mail keeps decreasing in 2022 but ecommerce and digital...

Letter and bulk mail keeps decreasing in 2022 but ecommerce...

A budget from the heart | Lydia Abela

These initiatives, and many more, form the foundation of a budget born from the heart, with the lives and well-being of the people in Malta and Gozo at its core

These initiatives, and many more, form the foundation of a...

Abstention increases by 10-points among PN voters

As was the case in October non-voters still account for 31.5% of the...

As was the case in October non-voters still account for...

The people saved Mosta from the authorities’ incompetence, activists say

Activists in Mosta say they no longer want a paternalistic political class ‘where justice is only served by political intervention as though they are...

Activists in Mosta say they no longer want a paternalistic...

They approved Mosta trees removal and now PN councillors claim their pressure led to U-turn

Nationalist Party Mosta councillors have credited the pressure exerted by their leader Bernard Grech for the council’s decision not to relocate Ficus...

Nationalist Party Mosta councillors have credited the...

UN Security Council adopts Malta resolution calling for ‘extended humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza

Malta resolution calling for 'humanitarian pauses' in Gaza for a ‘sufficient number of days’ is approved by the UN Security Council •...

Malta resolution calling for 'humanitarian pauses'...

Silvio Grixti attacks Labour Party 'monster' in fiery Facebook post

This is the first time that the disgraced former Labour MP opened fire on...

This is the first time that the disgraced former...

Man remanded in custody over alleged shooting in Gżira

The court remanded the accused in custody due to the risk of tampering with...

The court remanded the accused in custody due to the risk...

Malta’s wage growth slowest in the European Union

Wages are growing, but they are growing at the slowest rate in the EU, says the...

Wages are growing, but they are growing at the slowest rate...

Education sector employs 20,000 people, a vast majority women

Teaching and non-teaching staff in formal education totalled 19,561 during...

Teaching and non-teaching staff in formal education...

Workers in creative sector have more than doubled, minister announces

According the NSO, individuals engaged in creative and cultural...

According the NSO, individuals engaged in...

Court grants bail to defendant under eight other sets of bail conditions

Cini had last been granted bail a week ago, in connection with a case in which he is accused of attempting to bribe a witness

Cini had last been granted bail a week ago, in connection...

Mayor says Mosta trees will remain at Rotunda square after public outcry

Mayor Chris Grech breaks silence on the uprooting of Mosta's Ficus trees, says council will take note of people's wishes to keep the trees in...

Mayor Chris Grech breaks silence on the uprooting...