The Malta Independent 14 November 2026, Saturday
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Why Europe wants citizens to put their savings to work

Friday, 6 February 2026, 08:15 Last update: about 10 months ago

Europeans are among the world's most diligent savers, yet many remain hesitant when it comes to investing. According to EU Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union...

Medical High Dependency Unit opens at Mater Dei Hospital

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 17:49 Last update: about 10 months ago

A new ten-bed Medical High Dependency Unit (HDU) has opened at Mater Dei Hospital, expanding the hospital’s capacity to care for patients with severe illnesses who require close monitoring and...

Firefighters respond to vehicle fire in Żabbar

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 16:20 Last update: about 10 months ago

Firefighters from Fire Stations 1 and 4 responded to reports of a vehicle fire in Żabbar involving an internal combustion engine vehicle on Thursday, the Civil Protection Department said on...

Pop legend Kim Wilde joins Calypso Radio

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 16:06 Last update: about 10 months ago

Calypso Radio 101.8 is thrilled to announce that pop icon Kim Wilde is joining the station for an exclusive new residency. Starting this weekend, the "Kids in America" superstar will take over the...

Maurizio Cattelan to headline Malta Biennale 2026

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 15:54 Last update: about 10 months ago

Famed Italian artist, Maurizio Cattelan will be headlining the Malta Biennale 2026, which will open to the public on 14 March, following a three-day preview from 11-13 March and an official opening on...

Helen Micallef, first Maltese woman at Eurovision, dies at 75

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 14:57 Last update: about 10 months ago

Veteran Maltese singer Helen Micallef has passed away at the age of 75, marking the end of a distinguished career that left a significant imprint on Malta's music scene. Born in Birkirkara on 8...

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