Culture minister pledges to regain artists’ trust after controversy Culture Minister Malcolm Paul Agius Galea has pledged to regain the trust of the artistic community following a week of controversy over his comments on artistic freedom, insisting that his commitment... Comments (0) Share
Maltese woman, 55, dies in car crash in Sicily A 55-year-old Maltese woman died on Saturday afternoon after the car she was travelling in collided with a heavy goods vehicle in Modica, Sicily, Italian media report. The accident occurred on... Comments (0) Share
Bernice Cilia's inheritence will pass on to her children, court rules A court has ordered that Bernice Cilia's inheritance should pass on to her children instead of her husband Roderick Cassar, who murdered her in cold blood. Cassar is currently serving a 40-year... Comments (0) Share
US air travel schedule should recover from ground stop by the end of Sunday, FAA says Airlines canceled thousands of flights across the U.S. on Saturday as they worked to recover from a nationwide ground stop a day earlier that left passengers scrambling for seats and disrupted travel... Comments (0) Share
Abela welcomes EU agreement on Ukraine peace talks representation Prime Minister Robert Abela has welcomed an agreement among European Union leaders to establish formal European representation in future peace talks regarding Ukraine, stating that Malta has... Comments (1) Share latest comment from mohhmiftuh, 14/11/2026 13:11: Putin, anke jekk jghid xorta ohra, irid l-Ukraina kollha u mhux parti minnha u sakemm l-Ewropa ma tidholx direttament fil-gwerra, kif nahseb jixtieq Zelenski, hi kwistjoni ta' meta u mhux jekk se jaqta' xewqtu. Jekk xejn Putin irid jiggustifika ruhu mal-poplu russu ghall-eluf ta' suldati li nqatlu jew indarbu fil-gwerra li beda hu. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
In judicial letter, Din l-Art Ħelwa calls for Grade 1 protection for British Barracks, Fort Chambray Din l-Art Ħelwa has served a judicial letter addressed to the Planning Authority and the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage regarding its long-standing request for the statutory scheduling of... Comments (0) Share
50 years after iconic film, a gathering of ‘Rocky’ fans in Philadelphia breaks a world record The story of Rocky Balboa is one that audiences love and know well - of resilience, grit and persevering despite the odds. Fans honored his legacy 50 years after the film with a Guinness World... Comments (0) Share
Microsoft says services fully restored after hourslong global outage Microsoft said Saturday that services were fully restored after a massive outage that lasted for hours. "We have completed our efforts to address the underlying issue of the incident and restored... Comments (0) Share
Trump, Xi and Putin plan unprecedented joint meeting, White House and Kremlin say The leaders of the United States, China and Russia plan to meet Thursday on the sidelines of next week's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in China's tech hub of Shenzhen - an unprecedented... Comments (0) Share
Malta records largest greenhouse gas emissions increase in EU in Q2 2026, +4.8% from Q1 2026 In the second quarter of 2026, Malta's seasonally adjusted greenhouse gas emissions increased by an estimated 4.8% - the largest increase over this three-month period from all EU countries, Eurostat... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Anne R Key, 14/11/2026 10:20: With an increase of 70 motorised vehicles on our roads every day, is this not obvious! Special thanks goes to Minestra Bonett and TM for their efforts in creating this mess! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
PL welcomes Scope Ratings 'vote of confidence' in Malta’s economic strength The Labour Party on Saturday welcomed the decision by international credit rating agency Scope Ratings to affirm Malta's A+ credit rating with a stable outlook. This is further recognition of the... Comments (0) Share
All passengers and crew on New Orleans cruise ship survive crash with tanker on Mississippi River A tanker in New Orleans that apparently lost its steering slammed into a docked river cruise boat with 180 people aboard Friday, the mayor said. All aboard survived after the crash prompted a massive... Comments (0) Share
TMID Editorial: Making cycling a real alternative The government's launch of the National Cycling Strategy 2026-2036 is a welcome development, particularly at a time when Malta's roads remain heavily congested and the need for alternative modes of... Comments (1) Share latest comment from C Xerri, 14/11/2026 13:05: "its success will ultimately depend on whether these are translated into tangible improvements that make cycling a genuinely practical and safe option for everyday journeys" Agreed. ........ but it also depends heavily on a change of culture... the own car transport Maltese culture. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Passengers wait as flights are delayed, cancelled during a nationwide ground stop in the US Trump administration officials said Friday that new technology being added to the nation's air traffic control system overloaded antiquated parts of it and caused "intermittent" communications... Comments (0) Share
European funding through the Erasmus+ programme to strengthen educators’ professional development An investment of €60,000 through the Erasmus+ programme is supporting a project led by St Francis School in Birkirkara to strengthen educators' professional development and create educational... Comments (0) Share
New equipment for the Malta Rescue Corps to make patient transport safer and more accessible A Malta Rescue Corps project has been inaugurated through which the organization will strengthen the transport and assistance services it offers to persons with disabilities, persons with limited... Comments (0) Share
Weight-loss procedure at Saint James relayed live to MedTech conference Saint James Hospital broadcast a combined weight-loss procedure to international medical specialists attending the MedTech World conference in Valletta on Thursday, allowing them to follow the... Comments (0) Share
Most want less reliance on foreign workers, but reject the service cuts that could follow Almost half of Maltese adults want Malta to rely less on non-EU workers, but most of them would not accept the longer waits and higher prices in everyday services that could follow, according to the... Comments (2) Share latest comment from Memphis Belle, 13/11/2026 16:08: Very nice indeed,this is all the result of certain people that got wrongly brainwashed by the PN false narative about the foreign workers with the excuse of the over population..that is what cheap and populist politics creates in simple terms confusion.. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Raising fees for non-EU students risks undermining Malta's competitiveness - Chamber of SMEs The Malta Chamber of SMEs on Friday expressed serious concern over the proposed increases in fees for non-EU students, with certain fees increasing tenfold for non-eu students. Such increases... Comments (0) Share
Pope says it's a 'joy' to be home as Peru's Chiclayo welcomes back its former shepherd Pope Leo XIV returned Friday to his beloved former diocese of Chiclayo and said it was a "joy" to be home, as he visited some of his old stomping grounds and highlighted the social justice-minded mark... Comments (0) Share
'Europe has the talent to lead in Artificial Intelligence', Metsola says Europe has world-class talent, technological expertise and industrial experience to lead in Artificial Intelligence,European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said. What we need now is to... Comments (0) Share
Xavi's Netherlands rout Greece 7-0 in Nations League and Klopp's Germany also win The Netherlands routed Greece 7-0 in a statement Nations League victory to stay unbeaten under new coach Xavi, while Jürgen Klopp's Germany cruised to a 3-1 win over Serbia on Friday. That... Comments (0) Share
Traditional Maltese ‘Mazzit’ receives EU protected status The Traditional Maltese blood sausage Mazzit has been officially recognised by the European Union as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), giving it European-level protection and recognition as... Comments (0) Share
Andorra goalkeeper suspended for 12 games for collision that led to player death Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono has been suspended for 12 games after he received a red card for a reckless on-field collision with Jesús de Miguel that resulted in the death of the... Comments (0) Share
Microsoft reports progress as it works to recover email and other services in a global outage A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of... Comments (0) Share
Document listing rights and duties of parties involved in rental agreements being drawn up The Minister for Accommodation and Lands, Owen Bonnici, announced on Friday that a document outlining the rights and responsibilities for all parties entering a rental agreement is being drawn... Comments (0) Share
UK police launch sex offence investigation into children’s author and TV personality David Walliams British children's author and TV personality David Walliams is under investigation for serious sex offense allegations made after news outlets reported that he used his fame to groom girls and young... Comments (0) Share
15-year-old boy granted bail after spending months in custody A 15-year-old boy has been granted bail after spending 169 days in custody, bringing an end to months of detention while criminal proceedings against him continue. The teenager, who was arrested... Comments (0) Share
Allocation for animal care clinic to increase by €700,000, bringing total to €1.35 million Under the 2027 Budget, the financial allocation for the animal care clinic has been increased by €700,000, bringing the total to €1.35 million, the Parliamentary Secretary within the... Comments (0) Share