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Subsidiary companies of the Vassallo Group, Saint James Hospital, Corinthia and James Caterers have submitted bids to build and operate a new billion-euro hospital for the elderly...
The Malta Women’s Lobby has welcomed Budget 2027 measures benefiting women but criticised the omission of parental leave reforms, free childcare for some third-country...
Son accused of threatening parents for drug money found hiding on boat after two-day search
Court hears 24-year-old man threatened his parents and lit a barbecue at their home during an argument, before fleeing and living on a boat for two days to...
Court hears 24-year-old man threatened his parents and lit...
Co-operative Federation urges government to reconsider Budget 2027 measures affecting foreign workers
Malta Co-operative Federation warns measures targetting third-country nationals are unjust, arguing they would place further burdens on people already...
Malta Co-operative Federation warns measures targetting...
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WATCH | Abela believes most TCNs aren't paid peanuts. The data says otherwise
Public figures show that in 2024, 34.4% of all non-EU citizens earned €12,000 or less, while 75% of all TCNs earned no more €20,000
Public figures show that in 2024, 34.4% of all non-EU...
Malta undecided on participation in new EU Lebanon mission
Malta supports a newly agreed EU civilian and military mission in Lebanon, but...
Malta supports a newly agreed EU civilian and military...
Inside MITA’s war room where cyberattacks are detected, anticipated and repelled
AI is rewriting the rules on cyberwarfare but how prepared for the fight is the government agency tasked with safeguarding the state’s IT infrastructure
AI is rewriting the rules on cyberwarfare but how prepared...
Darren Carabott calls for ‘decency and humanity’ when dealing with foreign workers
Opposition MP Darren Carabott adopts cautious tone on foreign workers, even as he insists economy should move away from total dependence on population growth
Opposition MP Darren Carabott adopts cautious tone on...
Planning appeals reform bill passes Second Reading stage in parliament
Unanimous support for planning appeals reform as bill clears parliament’s Second Reading stage
Unanimous support for planning appeals reform as bill...
Speaker urges greater EU cooperation on migration in talks with Metsola
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola pays her first official visit to Speaker Carmelo Abela, with talks covering migration, EU enlargement and...
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola pays her...
WATCH | 'These measures don't distinguish between nationalities,' Rebecca Buttigieg says
Labour MP and former equality junior minister Rebecca Buttigieg rejects the notion that punitive measures against TCNs foster a sense of discrimination...
Labour MP and former equality junior minister Rebecca...
PN evasive on whether it backs budget's punitive measures against non-EU workers
PN finance spokesperson Adrian Delia says proposed measures to deny non-EU nationals free services will not prevent population growth but stops short of...
PN finance spokesperson Adrian Delia says proposed measures...
Out on bail for less than a month, man faces fresh drug charges
Accused is denied bail after being charged with drug possession, driving under...
Accused is denied bail after being charged with drug...
‘You all deserve to be blown up,' accused tells courtroom
Accused disrupts court proceedings with shouting, insults, and threats directed...
Accused disrupts court proceedings with shouting, insults,...
Around 3,200 women to receive pensions for first time
Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon outlines a €13 million pension...
Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon outlines a...
Keith Schembri’s assets to stay frozen as Constitutional Court throws out appeal
Former chief of staff to Joseph Muscat, Keith Schembri, loses challenge to a freezing order that has held his assets in its grip since 2021
Former chief of staff to Joseph Muscat, Keith Schembri,...
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Business groups warn of impact of ending free childcare for some foreign workers
Malta Chamber of SMEs and the Childcare Centres Providers Association say decision to stop free childcare for third-country nationals (TCNs) could have...
Malta Chamber of SMEs and the Childcare Centres Providers...
George Degorgio cleared of threatening former partner in prison call
George Degorgio acquitted of threatening former partner during a phone call...
George Degorgio acquitted of threatening former partner...
Maltese Erasmus+ students could have travel costs fully reimbursed under EU proposals
Proposed changes to the Erasmus+ programme would provide additional financial support to students from islands, removing travel cost caps that leave Maltese...
Proposed changes to the Erasmus+ programme would provide...
Frank Portelli passes away at 82
Outspoken and a political misfit, former PN MP Frank Portelli passes away aged 82
Outspoken and a political misfit, former PN MP Frank...