Applications for social housing increased steadily since 2023, data tabled in parliament shows
Data tabled by minister Owen Bonnici shows there were 1,794 pending applications for social housing at the end of June 2026
Two charged over Paceville altercation which left police officer injured
One accused remains in custody while another gets probation after early-morning fight in Paceville results in injuries to a police officer
Malta-flagged oil tanker attacked by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz

Malta’s Sustainable Mobility Ministry closely monitoring ‘security incident’ near Oman, involving Greek-owned Malta-flagged oil tanker •...

Malta’s Sustainable Mobility Ministry closely...

Elderly cyclist grievously injured after collision with Mercedes

The accident happened at around 9:15am in Triq Ħal Qormi, Luqa

The accident happened at around 9:15am in Triq Ħal Qormi,...

Opposition supports principles behind new equality bill but wants more time for scrutiny

Opposition expresses support for principles on which the proposed National Commission for Human Rights and Equality is based, but has stopped short of backing...

Opposition expresses support for principles on which the...

More power outages hit Malta overnight

More power outages were recorded across Malta overnight, with a number of localities experiencing cuts that lasted from a couple of hours to throughout the...

More power outages were recorded across Malta overnight,...

Yorgen Fenech trial: Johann Cremona grilled over exchanges with Melvin Theuma

Yorgen Fenech’s business associate Johann Cremona testifies how he served as sounding board for agitated murder middleman Melvin Theuma • Cremona...

Yorgen Fenech’s business associate Johann Cremona...

WATCH | Prime minister evasive on why new rules don't apply equally to all short-lets

Prime Minister Robert Abela insists that the way the regulations were introduced was 'calibrated' and hinted that new regulations might be...

Prime Minister Robert Abela insists that the way the...

Seven in every 10 litres of tap water comes from reverse osmosis plants

Desalinated water reaches record 71% of Malta’s supply as groundwater extraction hits decade low

Desalinated water reaches record 71% of Malta’s...

WATCH | Robert Abela says concession to be issued for ‘existing’ Manoel Island yacht marina

Prime Minister Robert Abela states the Manoel Island yacht marina, which he said already exists, will be the subject of a public call for concession

Prime Minister Robert Abela states the Manoel Island...

WATCH | Miriam Dalli acknowledges more work needs to be done amid summer power cuts

When asked whether Malta’s distribution network is keeping up with its ever-increasing resident and tourism population, Dalli says, 'We’re not...

When asked whether Malta’s distribution network is...

Peter Agius claims people asked to pay €10,000 to scrap their electric vehicles

Nationalist MEP Peter Agius claims people being asked to pay €10,000 to scrap their electric-powered vehicles

Nationalist MEP Peter Agius claims people being asked to...

WATCH | Opposition to seek urgent parliamentary debate over repeated power cuts

Opposition Leader Alex Borg stresses the outages are no longer isolated incidents, but a direct consequence of inadequate planning in the country’s...

Opposition Leader Alex Borg stresses the outages are...

Church schools worried new equality bill will impact their ‘autonomy and distinctive Catholic ethos’

Church Schools Association call on government to postpone approval of the equality bill, warning the proposed law could undermine the constitutional rights of...

Church Schools Association call on government to postpone...

Andy Burnham is the UK's new prime minister

Supporters gather in Downing Street on Monday afternoon to hear Burnham...

Supporters gather in Downing Street on Monday...

Malta missing from EU push for Israeli settlement trade ban

Malta not among 11 EU countries backing simple majority move to push the...

Malta not among 11 EU countries backing simple majority...

Four separate cable faults cut power in three localities amid sizzling temperatures

Enemalta installs temporary generators to provide power until faults are addressed • Electricity demand is expected to exceed previous all-time high

Enemalta installs temporary generators to provide power...

Here’s how you can help prevent outdoor fires during a heatwave

The Civil Protection Department warns of surge in outdoor fires as...

The Civil Protection Department warns of surge in...

Msida Creek roadworks damage Melita fibre network

Melita estimates that repairs are expected to be completed by 3pm on Monday

Melita estimates that repairs are expected to be completed...

Momentum seeks Ombudsman investigation into illegal Armier development

Momentum request focuses on construction of a structure on public coastal land adjacent to a protected Natura 2000 site, raising concerns over planning...

Momentum request focuses on construction of a structure on...