BirdLife Malta condemns government move to reopen finch trapping licences
BirdLife Malta calls decision a pre-election manoeuvre that puts Malta in breach of EU law and leaves the countryside open to further damage
A total of 1,619 Maltese nationals across Middle East as conflict escalates
At least 134 Maltese and Gozitan citizens seek consular assistance across seven countries following US-Israel strikes on Iran
Judge Lawrence Mintoff will not resign, people close to him say

Judge Lawrence Mintoff will be investigated by the Commissioner for Judicial...

Judge Lawrence Mintoff will be investigated by the...

Prime minister urges standards czar to investigate time-barred allegations against him

Prime Minister Robert Abela is facing calls for investigation over allegations levelled against him by Judge Lawrence Mintoff

Prime Minister Robert Abela is facing calls for...

‘Pre-consultation’ survey launched on extending maternity and paternity leave

Technical committee to draft public consultation document after initial questionnaire gathers views on parental leave and remote working.

Technical committee to draft public consultation document...

Malta must develop 'Mediterranean solutions', prime minister tells ambassadors

Prime Minister Robert Abela tells ambassadors that diplomatic work must focus on the region

Prime Minister Robert Abela tells ambassadors that...

Żurrieq's agricultural Nigret area sees application for block of flats

The area in question is part of a 18,300sq.m area set to be turned into five blocks of flats in a project backed by some of Malta’s largest business...

The area in question is part of a 18,300sq.m area set to be...

Archdiocese and Victim Support Agency sign MoU to enhance victim protection efforts

The agreement overlooks prioritising victims through prevention, protection, and support 

The agreement overlooks prioritising victims through...

Commuters face Wednesday morning gridlock after collision in Santa Venera tunnel

The traffic jam, stretching all the way to Bormla, was caused by a bumper-to-bumper collision

The traffic jam, stretching all the way to Bormla, was...

Central Bank forecasts steady 3.7% economic growth through 2028

Inflation set to ease towards 2%, while deficit and debt ratios are projected...

Inflation set to ease towards 2%, while deficit and debt...

Repubblika files complaint with Standards Commissioner over allegations against PM

NGO calls for independent investigation into claims made under oath by Judge Lawrence Mintoff concerning Prime Minister Robert Abela’s conduct

NGO calls for independent investigation into claims made...

Chief Justice appointment process has ‘degenerated into a public farce’, Chamber of Advocates warns

Lawyers’ body urges political leaders to reach agreement without further delay, saying prolonged deadlock is eroding public confidence in the judiciary

Lawyers’ body urges political leaders to reach...

Malta’s neutrality tested: Five lessons from Ukraine

Four years on, the war in Ukraine has raised difficult questions for...

Four years on, the war in Ukraine has raised difficult...

Repubblika warns judicial appointments should not depend on political calculations

Civil society organisation Repubblika says saga surrounding appointment of chief justice shows need for constitutional reform

Civil society organisation Repubblika says saga surrounding...

WATCH | PM denies claims of judicial interference: ‘I have full respect for Lawrence Mintoff and judiciary’

Prime Minister Robert Abela rejects claims he interfered in the work of the judiciary, insisting he has ‘full respect’ for Judge Lawrence Mintoff...

Prime Minister Robert Abela rejects claims he interfered in...

15% increase in student stipends takes effect tomorrow

Around 16,600 students will receive higher payments from February 25, with...

Around 16,600 students will receive higher payments from...

Momentum calls on PM to ‘step aside’ over allegations of interference in judiciary

Party says claims surrounding chief justice appointment risk undermining judicial independence and public trust in institutions

Party says claims surrounding chief justice appointment...

ADPD files FOI request for all communications between government and judiciary

Green Party seeks disclosure of correspondence and meetings involving OPM, Justice Ministry and members of the bench, excluding exchanges held in open court

Green Party seeks disclosure of correspondence and meetings...

WATCH | Borg urges PM to answer Mintoff’s ‘damning’ claims over chief justice appointment

Opposition leader says unprecedented letter from Judge Lawrence Mintoff raises serious questions about political interference

Opposition leader says unprecedented letter from Judge...

Government to grant Pembroke land worth up to €100 million to Valletta FC for sports facilities

Government to table motion in parliament to grant tract of land in Pembroke to Valletta FC for the development of sports facilities and wider community use

Government to table motion in parliament to grant tract of...