Health Minister says Budget 2027 to invest in care services that grant families peace of mind Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 20:14 Last update: about 4 hours ago The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health, Ian Borg, said that the health-related proposals in Budget 2027 will invest in health services and elderly care services that give families peace of...
Commemorative plaque installed inside Parliament to mark 105 years of Maltese political life Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 19:11 Last update: about 4 hours ago A commemorative plaque featuring the names of all Speakers of the House of Representatives across Maltese history has been installed outside the Parliament Chamber, inside the Parliament building in...
Just over 45,500 people in Malta living with diabetes, Health Minister says Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 18:42 Last update: about 5 hours ago A total of 45,551 people in Malta are living with diabetes, Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Ian Borg has confirmed in a parliamentary reply. Borg provided the figure in response to...
Seven hunting licences suspended or revoked between February and May 2026 Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 18:00 Last update: about 6 hours ago Katrina Cassar Seven land-based bird hunting licences were suspended or revoked between February and May 2026, according to information provided by Gozo Minister Clint Camilleri in response to parliamentary...
PN challenges government to justify Budget measures with studies and investment plans Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 17:13 Last update: about 7 hours ago The Nationalist Party has called on the government to explain the studies underpinning the measures announced in Budget 2027 and how the additional revenue will be invested. Speaking at a press...
BOV raises 2026 profit guidance as nine-month earnings reach €189.6 million Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 16:52 Last update: about 7 hours ago Katrina Cassar Bank of Valletta has raised the lower end of its full-year profit forecast to €230 million after reporting €189.6 million in profit before tax for the first nine months of 2026, supported by...
Lorin Scicluna in murder trial: 'It was supposed to be a cat. It ended up being three migrants' Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 15:56 Last update: about 4 hours ago 15:36 The prosecution formally closes its case , having concluded the presentation of its evidence. The defence subsequently confirms that the accused will take the witness stand...
Italian national strike on Friday may disrupt flights and public services, Embassy warns Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 15:31 Last update: about 8 hours ago A general national strike scheduled to take place in Italy on Friday, 30 October, may cause delays and cancellations for travellers flying to, from or within the country. The Embassy of Malta in...
National equality body calls for impact assessment on new foreign worker policies Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 14:55 Last update: about 9 hours ago Malta's National Commission for the Promotion of Equality (NCPE) has urged the government to conduct an Equality Impact Assessment before implementing proposed policy measures targeting third-country...
Three consortia submit bids for new €1.8 billion geriatric hospital in Luqa Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 14:33 Last update: about 9 hours ago Three consortia involving major players in Malta's healthcare and catering sectors have submitted bids ranging from €1.74 billion to €1.87 billion for the construction and operation of a new...