Malta denounced for 'helping' Libyan coastguard intercept migrants and returning them to Libya

The captain of NGO vessel Mare Jonio says a Maltese military aircraft guided the Libyan coastguard to a migrant boat heading towards Lampedusa in what has been described as a...

Over €250,000 to be invested in the maintenance and cleansing of Valletta

Large waste-collection trucks in Valletta will be done away with as the Cleansing and Maintenance Division announced an investment in smaller, modern trucks which will be doing...

Local council elections 2019: Labour’s deep south, and the PN’s uphill battle

The Labour Party draws its strength from blood-red strongholds in the south in contrast to the Nationalists’ few pockets of deep blue localities, showing...

The Labour Party draws its strength from blood-red...

Maltese freeze is bad news for Dutch fries, as exports are down 50%

Malta has seen a massive drop of 50% in potato export to the Netherlands, due...

Malta has seen a massive drop of 50% in potato export to...

[WATCH] People will choose between Joseph Muscat and Adrian Delia in May - Prime Minister

Joseph Muscat told supporters that he was putting his name behind every MEP and local council candidate in the upcoming elections

Joseph Muscat told supporters that he was putting his name...

Military offensive not a viable solution for Libya, Foreign Ministry says

Malta is concerned about the current situation in Libya and joins in call for all parties to cease military operations

Malta is concerned about the current situation in Libya and...

Customs officials seize 3,580 contraband cigarettes, 14kg of shisha tobacco and 272 alcohol bottles

The items were seized following inspections by customs officials in several different outlets in Gzira, Qormi, St Julian’s, Sliema, Valletta and Paola

The items were seized following inspections by customs...

[WATCH] 'Incompetent' evaluation boards leading to 'alarming' rise in public tender appeals

Public Contracts Review Board chairman says a lack of specialised people on boards which formulate tender documents is leading to a sharp rise in...

Public Contracts Review Board chairman says a lack of...

Five reasons the PN is strategically wrong to pander to xenophobia

The PN's readiness to pander to xenophobic instinct and inability to make...

The PN's readiness to pander to xenophobic instinct and...

Partit Demokratiku accuses Muscat of 'copying' their slogan

Partit Demokratiku questioned Labour's decision of Malta...

Partit Demokratiku questioned Labour's decision...

[WATCH] Only PN MEP candidates are able to defend our country, Delia says

Opposition Leader Adrian Delia said that the Labour Party delegates in Europe had signed the European Socialists' manifesto on pro-choice, inadvertently...

Opposition Leader Adrian Delia said that the Labour Party...

[WATCH] Joseph Muscat puts spotlight on the environment at the start of electoral campaign

The Prime Minister said that he would not just pack his things and leave suddenly when his time is up but irrespective of where he might be, he would make...

The Prime Minister said that he would not just pack his...

Fuel stations ‘cut down to size’ in revised policy draft

No ‘new’ fuel stations constructed outside development zones and...

No ‘new’ fuel stations constructed outside...

Law students' society calls for setting up of anti-human trafficking task force

GħSL, Malta’s law students’ society, has issued a policy paper aiming to raise awareness on human trafficking's prevalence

GħSL, Malta’s law students’ society, has...

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‘Unacceptable’ that Mellieha councillors have not voiced concern on Malta-Gozo tunnel, AD candidate says

Alternattiva Demokratika says it will prioritise environment protection and residents in local politics

Alternattiva Demokratika says it will prioritise...

[WATCH] Flowers laid in commemoration of murdered Ivorian

People gathered in Birzebbuga to lay flowers at the site where 42-year-old...

People gathered in Birzebbuga to lay flowers at the site...

Updated | Elderly couple grievously injured in violent head-on collision outside Birzebbuga

Two elderly people and a young man were hospitalised after a violent collision in Għar Dalam road

Two elderly people and a young man were hospitalised after...

Labour presents 400 local council candidates

The Labour Party has presented the largest group of local council election...

The Labour Party has presented the largest group of local...

[WATCH] Historic St Publius arch in Floriana burnt to the ground

Footage has reached us of the 120-year-old arch being engulfed in flames early...

Footage has reached us of the 120-year-old arch being...

[WATCH] Labour Party deputy leaders appeal for Joseph Muscat to stay on

‘Don’t forget that in addition to your family you also have us, because we are also your family and we need you to stay and guide us'

‘Don’t forget that in addition to your family...