‘Proud to be socialist’ while selling capitalism: Abela’s political paradox When Prime Minister Robert Abela declares, "We are proud to be socialists," the statement carries a weight of tradition, identity and political calculation. Yet for many observers, it also lands with... Comments (0) Share
Some still seek choice, even with top palliative care, PS Buttigieg says on assisted dying As Malta holds its first national discussions on voluntary assisted euthanasia, Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms and Equality Rebecca Buttigieg said that even with the best possible palliative... Comments (0) Share
Paris Saint-Germain rout Inter 5-0 to win the Champions League for the first time Paris Saint-Germain, Champions League winner. At long last the club that was transformed by Qatari billions and bought and sold a succession of the world's greatest players in an... Comments (0) Share
From Galacticos to glory: How Luis Enrique transformed PSG into Champions League winners Luis Enrique got rid of the Galacticos at Paris Saint-Germain and then became one himself. The Spanish coach, or perhaps he should be called an architect or a visionary, orchestrated... Comments (0) Share
30% of Gozo businesses report better conditions, 16% report worse activity Thirty per cent of business in Gozo reported better conditions in March, with 16% saying the situation is worse. The Gozo Regional Development Authority, and the Gozo Business Chamber on Saturday... Comments (0) Share
No more silence: Malta Women’s Lobby stands with Pearl Vella Haber after brother’s conviction The Malta Women's Lobby on Saturday expressed its full support and solidarity with Pearl Vella Haber, who "has bravely shared her deeply personal account of lifelong abuse at the hands of a family... Comments (0) Share
GSSE conclude: Malta bags 55 medals, 13 of which gold Malta bagged a total of 55 medals at the Games of the Small States of Europe, which came to a close in Andorra today. Of these, 13 were gold medals, the highest ever number achieved by Malta in... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Raymond Gerada, 31/05/2025 17:50: Well done Malta! New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Exuberant PSG fans celebrate club's first Champions League title with police on alert Paris erupted with flares and fireworks, car horns and an Eiffel Tower glittering in blue and red to celebrate Paris Saint-Germain's first Champions League title on Saturday. The final... Comments (0) Share
‘A right to die can become a duty to die’, bishops say in strong stand against euthanasia The right to die can become a duty to die, the bishops said Saturday in a strongly-worded pastoral letter against the introduction of assistant voluntary euthanasia. What is being proposed, the... Comments (0) Share
Robert Aquilina questioned by police over alleged domestic incident Former Repubblika president Robert Aquilina has been questioned by the police over an alleged domestic incident. The altercation is believed to have taken place on Friday evening took place in... Comments (0) Share
Malta registers 22% smoking rate in 2023, slightly lower than EU average Malta reported a smoking rate of 22% in 2023, ranking 13th among EU member states when ordered from highest to lowest prevalence, according to statistics published Saturday by Eurostat and the... Comments (0) Share
Pharmacies open today 9am to 12pm & 4 to 7pm Valletta Chemimart City Gate Pharmacy, City Gate; Ħamrun Thomas' Pharmacy, 796, Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp; Qormi Brown's Pharmacy, 278, Triq il-Vitorja; Birkirkara Coora Pharmacy, 18,... Comments (0) Share
Trump and Putin want to talk business once the Ukraine war ends. Here's why it won't be easy Hundreds of foreign companies left Russia after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, including major U.S. firms like Coca-Cola, Nike, Starbucks, ExxonMobil and Ford Motor Co. But after more than... Comments (0) Share
Road closed for traffic as car overturns on Naxxar Road, Birkirkara A ride-hailing cab has overturned earlier on Saturday on Naxxar Road, Birkirkara. The Y-plate vehicle is shown to have overturned on its side just before a large supermarket nearby. The road... Comments (0) Share
Poland holds a pivotal presidential runoff influenced by Trump, the far right and the war in Ukraine Poland is set to hold a presidential runoff election on Sunday between two candidates offering starkly different visions for the country's future. The winner will succeed... Comments (0) Share
Momentum submits official position on assisted death to public consultation Momentum today announced it has submitted its official response to the public consultation on assisted death. The submission outlines Momentum's position on this critical issue, presented as part... Comments (0) Share
Dogs and cats can also suffer from allergies, but there are ways to help our furry friends About five years ago, Gail Friedman noticed her Parson Russell Terrier was constantly licking his paws and seemed super uncomfortable. "The poor dog. I would put baby socks on his feet so that he... Comments (0) Share
TMID Editorial: Politicians should work together on carrying capacity studies The issue of carrying capacity studies has come to the fore again, and it is a proposal which one hopes would find general agreement across the board. There were two developments in this regard... Comments (0) Share
‘We are where we are due to the PLPN’s complicity with speculators’, ADPD says After thousands of people have shown that they wish to see Manoel Island become a public park, the PL and PN have already said that this wish is going to be ignored, just as they have been doing for... Comments (0) Share
GSSE: Artistic swimming duo Culic, Grima Buttigieg net two gold medals; Beppe Grillo wins 200m Thea Grima Buttigieg and Ana Culic were promoted to first place in the artistic swimming duet technical routine after Malta's protest against Friday's result was upheld by the organisers. It was... Comments (0) Share
Social Plan for the Family launched, emphasises discussions on extending maternity, paternity leave Prime Minister Robert Abela has launched the Social Plan for the Family 2025-2030: a strategic policy framework designed to support and empower families in all their forms. This plan sets... Comments (0) Share
Government launches call for proposals for Obesity Research Programme The Secretariat for Youth, Research and Innovation, through Xjenza Malta and in collaboration with the Ministry for Health and Active Ageing, has launched a call for proposals for the Obesity Research... Comments (0) Share
Bernard Grech dismisses resignation rumours, says Labour is shifting its own problems to PN Opposition Leader Bernard Grech has dismissed rumours, which he said were fuelled by the Labour Party, that he is set to resign imminently. ... Comments (0) Share
PM, Finance Minister responsible for another record of debt, PN says Despite the fact that Robert Abela's Government has failed to provide any solutions to the major problems faced by the Maltese and Gozitan people, including the rising cost of living, environmental... Comments (0) Share
Standards Commissioner for the judiciary can be introduced through a simple majority – PM A Standards Commissioner for the judiciary can be introduced through a simple majority, Prime Minister Robert Abela said. Speaking to the press, he referred to a constitutional reform bill that... Comments (0) Share
Government debt up by more than €900m in April – NSO At the end of April 2025, Central Government debt stood at €10,835.1 million, an increase of €908.0 million when compared to 2024, the NSO said Friday. The increase reported under Malta... Comments (0) Share
Fully modernised ward at St Vincent de Paul reopens its doors to 30 elderly residents Following extensive renovation works, the St Francis 2 ward within the St Vincent de Paul Residence has reopened its doors to 30 elderly residents, both men and women. Meanwhile, works are still... Comments (0) Share
University of Malta hosts Research Expo 2025 The University of Malta is hosting the Research Expo 2025, bringing together under one roof a wide range of research and innovation projects that are paving the way towards a sustainable,... Comments (0) Share
Improved working conditions for NCPE employees through new collective agreement The National Commission for the Promotion of Equality (NCPE) and the General Workers' Union have signed a new collective agreement for NCPE employees, which will be in effect until 2030. The... Comments (0) Share