


Momentum proposes new transparency laws as PM blocks cabinet declarations
Momentum wants regular NAO audits of every elected official's assets to promote transparency and avoid government secrecy
Momentum wants regular NAO audits of every elected...

University of Malta academics back legalisation of assisted voluntary euthanasia
University academics say respecting diverse beliefs is vital, but no single viewpoint should be imposed on the whole population
University academics say respecting diverse beliefs is...

Polluters pardoned once again as no fines issued for Qui-Si-Sana contamination
After authorities traced the source of the Qui-Si-Sana sewage leak to a nearby establishment, no government entity took action against the polluter
After authorities traced the source of the Qui-Si-Sana...

On euthanasia, Cana Movement warns of ‘ideological colonisation’
Church organisation says euthanasia should not be sign as sign of progress as...
Church organisation says euthanasia should not be sign as...

No sign of Palestine recognition anytime soon as PM waits for UN conference
PM Robert Abela intends on waiting for a UN conference on Israel-Palestine before recognising Palestinian statehood
PM Robert Abela intends on waiting for a UN conference on...

Crossing the white line: Wardens fired for snorting cocaine in LESA van
Officers fired after getting caught snorting cocaine inside a LESA van in the night between Saturday and Sunday
Officers fired after getting caught snorting cocaine inside...

Over 30 organisations urge government to reject euthanasia, prioritise palliative care
Coalition says euthanasia proposal poses ethical and social risks for the most vulnerable in society
Coalition says euthanasia proposal poses ethical and social...
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Mandatory skills pass for Maltese, EU nationals in tourism sector postponed by one year
The Tourism Ministry said that the decision to delay the next phase for Maltese and EU citizens comes in alignment with the newly announced Labour...
The Tourism Ministry said that the decision to delay the...

‘From Blue Flag to Red Alert’: PN slams government over beach closures
PN says recent sweage spills and beach closures are linked to a lack of investment
PN says recent sweage spills and beach closures are linked...

BCA issues 2,265 contractor licences as law comes into effect
Of 2,265 contractor licences issued by the Building and Construction Authority,...
Of 2,265 contractor licences issued by the Building and...

Concerns raised over free ADHD drugs with information only in Croatian
Patients with ADHD, receiving free medication from the government, are unable to know the side effects since product leaflets are not in English, MaltaToday...
Patients with ADHD, receiving free medication from the...

Activists launch petition to get EU Commission to stop sewage from being dumped in the sea
The activists claim that despite a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union eight months ago finding Malta in breach of environmental laws,...
The activists claim that despite a ruling by the Court of...

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Government starts parliamentary debate on child marriages
Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms Rebecca Buttigieg presented the second...
Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms Rebecca Buttigieg...

Changes to Malta’s golden passports scheme in the pipeline
Home Affairs Ministry tables motion to amend Maltese Citizenship Act, but no...
Home Affairs Ministry tables motion to amend Maltese...
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Government says €25,000 cash grant to give up car licence will kick off as a pilot project
The initiative to issue a cash grant to people willing to give up their driving licence was one of government’s most ambitious measures from a raft of...
The initiative to issue a cash grant to people willing to...

More Maltese students achieving recognised qualifications, education ministry reports
More Year 11 pupils are attaining official certification under
More Year 11 pupils are attaining official certification...

As the rest of Southern Europe boils, temperatures in Malta dip slightly
Met Office tells MaltaToday temperatures are still expected to remain high this week, but slightly cooler than the last, with a new heatwave not anticipated
Met Office tells MaltaToday temperatures are still expected...

Fajtata Bay closed to bathers after public toilet overflow spills into sea
Bathing is not recommended at Marsascala’s Fajtata Bay due to an overflow of foul water in the vicinity of the public toilets
Bathing is not recommended at Marsascala’s Fajtata...