The Malta Independent 11 November 2026, Wednesday
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Budget 2027 set for 26 October, Prime Minister announces

Sunday, 20 September 2026, 12:18 Last update: about 3 months ago Yasmin Mifsud

Prime Minister Robert Abela has announced that Budget 2027 will be presented on Monday, 26 October, marking the first Budget of the current legislature following the general election of 30...

Heatwaves and temperatures of 40°C: How did we get here?

Sunday, 20 September 2026, 09:00 Last update: about 3 months ago Katrina Cassar

Malta has recorded temperatures of 40°C or higher on 20 occasions over the past decade, with the majority of these extreme heat events occurring in July, according to data from the MET Office...

Beekeeper sounds alarm as hornet invasion threatens Malta’s bees

Sunday, 20 September 2026, 08:30 Last update: about 3 months ago Katrina Cassar

Malta's beekeeping industry is facing mounting pressure from an increasing number of hornets attacking bee colonies, with apiarists warning that commercial beekeeping could become unsustainable...

Pharmacies open today 9am to 12pm & 4 to 7pm

Sunday, 20 September 2026, 07:03 Last update: about 3 months ago

Valletta Collis Williams Pharmacy, 15,  Triq ir-Repubblika; Ħamrun Chemimart International Pharmacy, 650, Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp; Żebbuġ Brown's Pharmacy, 47, Vjal...

Borg says PN will step up pressure over Daphne inquiry reforms

Saturday, 19 September 2026, 21:18 Last update: about 3 months ago

Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg said Saturday the PN will step up its pressure on the government if it fails to implement the recommendations of the public inquiry into the assassination of Daphne...

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