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Leftist activists call on government to ditch privatisation policies

Former union militant and veteran Labourite Sammy Meilaq addressed activists beneath the statue of leftist political visionary Manuel Dimech at Castille Square, calling on...

EP President joins calls for public inquiry into Jean Paul Sofia’s death

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says no mother should pass through the ordeal Jean Paul’s mother is passing through

General Workers’ Union welcomes public consultation on contractors licensing

Union says laws ‘desperately needed’ to improve quality and ensure greater enforcement

Union says laws ‘desperately needed’ to improve...

Construction watchdog issued 324 fines since 2021

Information tabled in parliament shows 20,546 inspections on construction sites...

Information tabled in parliament shows 20,546 inspections...

Scammers use ‘missing autistic child in Malta’ to build up Facebook business

Scammers build up Facebook followers by planting false claim of ‘autistic child gone missing with dog in Malta’

Scammers build up Facebook followers by planting false...

Camilleri says he was kept in the dark over government-commissioned domestic violence report

Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri says he had not received a €20,000 government-commissioned domestic violence report which had flagged a number of...

Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri says he had not...

Contractors will need licence to operate under new regulatory regime starting in June

Planning Minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi unveils proposals for a new licensing regime for building contractors expected to kick in next June

Planning Minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi unveils proposals...

Minister: Preventing migrant departures from Libya crucial to avoiding deaths at sea

Minister Byron Camilleri says human trafficking is ‘sometimes encouraged’, in a subtle reference to human rights NGOs who demand government rescue...

Minister Byron Camilleri says human trafficking is...

[WATCH] Joseph Muscat insists Cabinet was aware of €100 million side agreement with Steward

Former prime minister Joseph Muscat refuses to apologise for fraudulent Steward hospitals deal, insists government was the ‘victim’

Former prime minister Joseph Muscat refuses to apologise...

Threshold raised for 10% government home deposit scheme

Prospective home owners who have limited liquidity to fork out 10% of the value...

Prospective home owners who have limited liquidity to fork...

Inflation is bugbear, but Maltese rate highly their personal finances

A staggering 91% of the Maltese say their personal financial situation is...

A staggering 91% of the Maltese say their personal...

[WATCH] Gzira mayor not excluding independent bid for re-election

Labour mayor Conrad Borg Manché says he will stay loyal to his oath of...

Labour mayor Conrad Borg Manché says he will stay...

Nurses’ union demands over €130 million in allowances, tax and pension

Nursing union driving a hard bargain with government • MUMN slams government in reaction to press report showing union demands on allowances

Nursing union driving a hard bargain with government •...

[WATCH] Grech rallies support for Thursday protest outside parliament

MPs on Thursday will be debating a motion calling on parliament to condemn...

MPs on Thursday will be debating a motion calling on...

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[WATCH] Steward: Government will seek reimbursement of funds which should have been used for investment

Prime Minister Robert Abela says government will be ‘extremely firm’ in demanding the return of public funds given to Steward for investment...

Prime Minister Robert Abela says government will be...

A decade of Labour: Strides in civil liberties overshadowed by Muscat’s scandals

As Labour celebrates 10 years at government’s helm, MaltaToday spoke to activists, academics and prominent voices in the media landscape to understand...

As Labour celebrates 10 years at government’s helm,...

Leftist group slams government decision to allow US destroyer to dock in Grand Harbour

Left think-tank organisation Żminijietna says United States is not seeking peaceful solution to war in Ukraine, after the USS Nitze entered the Grand Harbour...

Left think-tank organisation Żminijietna says United...

Matthew Vella to step down as editor of MaltaToday, new appointments at Mediatoday

Matthew Vella steps down after 10 years as executive editor, and is replaced by Kurt Sansone with Karl Azzopardi as editor online

Matthew Vella steps down after 10 years as executive...

Bottle refunds: give public 80% on water purification, says consumer rights group

Association of Consumer Rights says bottle recycling system commendable but consumers must reduce their consumption of plastic bottle water

Association of Consumer Rights says bottle recycling system...

Greens urge government to deposit all upcoming payments to Steward in court

ADPD said that employees and suppliers delivering healthcare services in the Steward hospitals should receive payments from the funds due to Stewards under the...

ADPD said that employees and suppliers delivering...