The Malta Independent 21 October 2026, Wednesday
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20 heat-related deaths registered in Malta this July, Minister says

Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 17:57 Last update: about 10 minutes ago Kyle Patrick Camilleri

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Ian Borg stated that 20 people died as a direct result of the heat in the Maltese islands in July 2026. Minister Borg said that, according to...

Deficit, debt rise sharply in Q2 2026 – NSO

Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 11:10 Last update: about 6 hours ago

In the second quarter of 2026, the General Government recorded a deficit of €344.1 million, with debt at €11,977.2 million, the NSO said Wednesday. Between April and June 2026, total...

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