Businesses report work permit backlog: ‘It’s a daily struggle’
The head of a large retail business describes months-long waiting times for work permit applications to be processed at a time when several sectors are facing labour shortages
Businesses warned privately over tight finances while public told ‘business as usual,' Chamber says
Chamber of Commerce demands Prime Minister Robert Abela 'calls a spade a spade' after receiving mixed messages on Malta's economic situation • Abela...
Five reasons yesterday’s protest matters

The Valletta protest showed the demand for justice following the Daphne Caruana...

The Valletta protest showed the demand for justice...

Casa request for investigation into alleged Fenech perjury referred to police by attorney general

Attorney General’s Office confirms request by Nationalist MEP David Casa for an investigation into suspected perjury by Yorgen Fenech has been forwarded...

Attorney General’s Office confirms request by...

Repubblika announces initiative to push MPs into acting over Caruana Galizia public inquiry

People urged to contact their parliamentary representatives and demand recommendations from the Daphne Caruana Galizia public inquiry be implemented

People urged to contact their parliamentary representatives...

Population could fall to 252,000 if migration stops, Central Bank warns

Malta’s population growth will remain heavily dependent on positive net migration, with a halt in migration after 2025 projected to reduce the population...

Malta’s population growth will remain heavily...

WATCH | Protestors voice anger, frustration and concern as they call for justice over Caruana Galizia assassination

MaltaToday asked people in Valletta why they were compelled to attend the solidarity protest over the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.

MaltaToday asked people in Valletta why they were compelled...

WATCH | ‘No to mafia’: Thousands march through Valletta calling for justice over Caruana Galizia assassination

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s father recalls watching his grandsons in his now-murdered daughter’s garden as her killers watched and waited from across...

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s father recalls watching his...

Chamber of SMEs wants cross-party taskforce on key national projects and decisions

The chamber proposed the taskforce in the face of the fact that national decisions are frequently avoided or delayed because they are politically...

The chamber proposed the taskforce in the face of the fact...

Government launches national training programme for local government workers

National, structured and long-term training programme for people working in and providing services through local government launched for the first time

National, structured and long-term training programme for...

WATCH | Rare and protected Black Storks shot down

Two rare and strictly protected Black Storks recorded in Malta on Monday...

Two rare and strictly protected Black Storks recorded in...

Protests held across Europe demanding justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia

The protests were held on the same day as Malta’s solidarity protest following the acquittal of Yorgen Fenech, who was accused of masterminding...

The protests were held on the same day as...

WATCH | Minister says police will be handed all resources in ongoing Caruana Galizia assassination investigations

Home affairs minister says police will be given any resources or foreign assistance they request, while insisting investigators must be left to work...

Home affairs minister says police will be given any...

WATCH | Bedingfield accuses MaltaToday of racism after asking about Ta’ Qali party mayhem

Home Affairs Minister Glenn Bedingfield accuses MaltaToday of racism after asking about absent enforcement during Ta’ Qali party mayhem • Minister...

Home Affairs Minister Glenn Bedingfield accuses MaltaToday...

ReLeaf Malta accuses Labour MP of diverting attention from Fenech acquittal with cannabis debate

ReLeaf says Malta’s cannabis law should be regarded as ‘a work in progress’ and argue any amendments should strengthen personal rights and...

ReLeaf says Malta’s cannabis law should be regarded...

Higher pensions, new incentives for disciplined corps members to remain in service

Home Affairs Minister Glenn Bedingfield announces pension increase from 23% to 29% for disciplined corps members, while those who remain in service after 29...

Home Affairs Minister Glenn Bedingfield announces pension...

Melita set to take over Epic

The companies announced that Melita will acquire 100% of Epic’s shares from Monaco Telecom, and until the regulatory approvals are obtained, they...

The companies announced that Melita will acquire 100%...

Dairy producers mulling investing in cow cooling systems after unbearable temperatures

Malta’s dairy farmers are brainstorming ideas to keep their industry alive in the face of rising temperatures gripping the islands for prolonged periods...

Malta’s dairy farmers are brainstorming ideas to keep...

Poacher to face court over Turtle Dove shooting after season closure, MRU says

The Malta Ranger Unit spots a poacher using an illegally modified shotgun to shoot a Turtle Dove in Gozo hours after season was closed

The Malta Ranger Unit spots a poacher using an...

PN calls for national carrying capacity plan after Freedom Street festival mayhem

The Nationalist Party says episodes such as those seen in recent days damage Malta's international reputation as stakeholders in the sector work to...

The Nationalist Party says episodes such as those seen...