Man admits to grabbing ex-partner by the neck over Facebook likes
Man faces a one-year prison sentence, suspended for two years, and placed under a protection and restraining order following an argument over social media reactions
Malta sees upward trend in influenza-like illness as flu season begins
Malta is seeing an upward trend in influenza-like illness as flu season begins, but there has been no increase in hospital admissions • European Centre for Disease Prevention...
Father placed on probation after threatening wife over son's football training

A 34-year-old admits breaching a protection order after threatening his wife over their son’s football training and is placed on probation with anger...

A 34-year-old admits breaching a protection order after...

German fighter jets scrambled after Malta-registered aircraft triggers false alarm

Nuremberg Airport was temporarily closed after a malfunction in a Malta-registered aircraft’s radio communication system triggered an emergency alert

Nuremberg Airport was temporarily closed after a...

Foreign worker promised 'American dream' ends up as unpaid labourer collecting bottles for BCRS fees

Employee told a court that his promised €900 monthly salary was gradually reduced to €400, before he ended up working for four months without...

Employee told a court that his promised €900 monthly...

€140 million distribution investment includes 270km of new cables, 208 substations: PQ

Parliamentary reply by energy minister Miriam Dalli details upgrades to Malta’s electricity network but does not break down cable costs, installation...

Parliamentary reply by energy minister Miriam Dalli details...

Woman alleges Paschalino Cefai stopped her from seeking medical help after falling ill during drug use

46-year-old Paschalino Cefai, who is no stranger to the court faces allegations of throwing his partner down the stairs, unlawfully detaining her and breaching...

46-year-old Paschalino Cefai, who is no stranger to the...

Prison call exposes Keith Pace's alleged fake job arrangement

Keith Pace’s defence withdraws bail request after a prison phone call was...

Keith Pace’s defence withdraws bail request after a...

‘I warned them two months ago’: Tarxien shop owner speaks out after road collapse

Stephen Schembri, who owns the shop Meme's Fleuriste in Tarxien square, says he had raised concerns about the ongoing works months before the road...

Stephen Schembri, who owns the shop Meme's...

Joseph Muscat wins appeal as court orders police action against Vitals forensic accountant

Judge Consuelo Scerri Herrera overturns earlier ruling, finding sufficient prima facie grounds for criminal proceedings against forensic accountant Miroslava...

Judge Consuelo Scerri Herrera overturns earlier ruling,...

Drone attack hits Malta-flagged ship, sinks second vessel in Black Sea

Foreign Affairs Minister Chris Fearne strongly condemns a drone attack which struck the Malta-flagged Chelsea 3 and sunk a second cargo vessel off the...

Foreign Affairs Minister Chris Fearne strongly condemns a...

Student charged with setting fire to garage with man inside

Court hears how 23-year-old student set fire to a garage while another man...

Court hears how 23-year-old student set fire to a...

New Maltese spell checker aims to catch errors beyond spelling

A spell checker in development aims to spot mistakes even when every word is...

A spell checker in development aims to spot mistakes even...

Man cleared in 2002 Corradino drug conspiracy awarded €12,000 after 21-year wait

Noel Borg was 29 when he was charged over a drug ring allegedly run from Corradino prison, and 50 when his acquittal was confirmed. A court has now found that...

Noel Borg was 29 when he was charged over a drug ring...

Taxman owed €1.2 billion from individuals and companies

Three companies owe more than €5 million in unpaid taxes

Three companies owe more than €5 million in unpaid...

Government to unveil immigration law reform in coming months, home affairs minister says

Home Affairs Minister Glenn Bedingfield says Malta's laws must reflect the country as it is today, while security and order remain a priority

Home Affairs Minister Glenn Bedingfield says Malta's...

Fort Chambray barracks escape demolition under revised development plans

The amendment follows discussions between government and developers, after previous plans had earmarked the historic British-era barracks for partial...

The amendment follows discussions between government and...

Malta International Airport welcomes 1,109,789 passengers in September

At the end of the summer season, the Malta International Airport welcomed 1,109,789 passengers in September, 12% more than in 2025

At the end of the summer season, the Malta International...

Bedingfield says he understands police disappointment over Jaden Degiorgio bail

Home affairs minister Glenn Bedingfield insists court rulings must be respected and praises police work on drug-trafficking rings

Home affairs minister Glenn Bedingfield insists court...

Woman sexually assaulted by three men following argument over rental agreement

Court denies bail for three men accused of sexually assaulting a woman following a dispute over an apartment rental agreement

Court denies bail for three men accused of sexually...