'Planning is not simply giving out permits as gifts,' ADPD says after Naxxar evacuations
Addressing reports of structural instability at a development site in Naxxar, ADPD's Carmel Cacopardo insists that planning policies have never been analysed on the basis...
Transport Malta to use AI to manage traffic flow
A new network of AI systems, radars, and cameras spread across Malta will allow the collection and analysis of data relating to the flow patterns of vehicles on the...
Maltese manufacturer welcomes ban on recreational use of nitrous oxide

Ramdon Ltd is a Maltese company and one of of Europe’s leading suppliers of what is commonly known as 'laughing gas'

Ramdon Ltd is a Maltese company and one of of...

Malta loses first place in ILGA Rainbow Map as Spain edges ahead in 2026

Malta slips to second place in ILGA-Europe’s 2026 Rainbow Map as Spain overtakes it after faster gains in LGBTIQ rights, while Malta’s score...

Malta slips to second place in ILGA-Europe’s 2026...

Il-Kollettiv accuses developers of trying to commit Żurrieq's Nigret area before residents can appeal

One specific application, filed by architect and former planning minister George Pullicino, is reportedly seeking a summary procedure

One specific application, filed by architect and former...

How a pension benefit distorted Malta’s gender gap figures

New Central Bank of Malta study says the introduction of a bonus for elderly...

New Central Bank of Malta study says the introduction of a...

Government announces €1.5 billion healthcare infrastructure masterplan

Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela announces long-term healthcare infrastructure masterplan which will see the development of a new hospital at Gozo General...

Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela announces long-term...

MEIA raises concerns on €10 million Large Scale Events Support Scheme

Malta Entertainment Industry and Arts Association (MEIA) calls on the authorities for clear public clarification on the source of the €10 million...

Malta Entertainment Industry and Arts Association (MEIA)...

Non-residents in Malta to face on-the-spot fines for breaking laws from 1 June

On-the-spot fines for non-residents who break the law will be effective from 1 June, with an aim to address Malta's ongoing challenge with...

On-the-spot fines for non-residents who break the law will...

Government issues tender for Malta's third interconnector

Interconnect Malta launches the basic engineering phase of IC3, which will use...

Interconnect Malta launches the basic engineering phase of...

Archbishop Scicluna to undergo medical procedure

Archdiocese says the Archbishop looks forward to resuming his pastoral ministry...

Archdiocese says the Archbishop looks forward to resuming...

Net News Facebook page taken down after wave of reports

Opposition leader Alex Borg says party is in contact with Meta following...

Opposition leader Alex Borg says party is in contact with...

Inflation, immigration and housing dominate top Maltese concerns

Eurobarometer finds rising prices, housing costs and migration dominate public...

Eurobarometer finds rising prices, housing costs and...

Operator suffers facial injuries after discovering flares in bulky waste at Maghtab

WasteServ warns that illegal disposal of flammable materials puts lives at risk after a contractor suffers facial burns at the Magħtab site

WasteServ warns that illegal disposal of flammable...

Moody's confirms Malta's A2 credit rating with stable outlook

The international credit ratings agency cites strong economic growth and...

The international credit ratings agency cites strong...

PN pledges dedicated EU fund for Gozo

Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg says a PN government will push for a specific EU funding package for Gozo, a new hospital, and expanded ferry services

Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg says a PN government...

Controversial planning reforms enjoyed very little consensus, activists say

Prime Minister Robert Abela described parts of the controversial planning bills as 'too ambitious,' adding that 'society wasn't ready for...

Prime Minister Robert Abela described parts of the...

MISA concerned after third Malta-flagged vessel hit in Strait of Hormuz

The Malta International Shipowners’ Association (MISA) stressed that merchant vessels should be protected from attacks when performing essential services

The Malta International Shipowners’ Association...

Transport Malta scrambles to regulate flaws in y-plate sector after horrific Sliema crash

Sources close to Transport Malta say the new measures were approved by Cabinet days before the accident

Sources close to Transport Malta say the new measures were...

Moviment Graffitti slams 'embarrassing' approval of illegal Manoel Island padel courts

The recommended sanctioning, coming just days after the government celebrated the return of Manoel Island to the public, now also includes an additional...

The recommended sanctioning, coming just days after the...