Malta offered to pay for aid ship’s repairs, but surveyor must be allowed on board first – PM Sunday, 4 May 2025, 12:03 Last update: about 20 hours ago Malta has offered to carry out and pay for repairs to an aid ship which activists allege was the target for a drone strike, but only after a maritime surveyor is allowed onboard to assess the damage...
Government blocking struck vessel’s entry into Malta for second day since drone attack, NGO says Sunday, 4 May 2025, 10:41 Last update: about 1 day ago For the second consecutive day since it was hit by an alleged drone attack on Friday evening, the humanitarian tugboat “Conscience” is being impeded from entering Maltese waters and...
ADPD says Malta must recognise Palestine as a state immediately and demand Gaza ceasefire Sunday, 4 May 2025, 10:27 Last update: about 1 day ago ADPD – The Green Party on Sunday called on the government to immediately recognise Palestine as a state and to use every international occasion to demand a ceasefire in Gaza. In a...
Two Maltese teenagers arrested over Paceville stabbing incident which left four injured Sunday, 4 May 2025, 10:09 Last update: about 1 day ago Two Maltese teenagers were arrested by police in the early hours of Saturday morning after a stabbing incident left four people in hospital. Police said that the police were informed of an...
The evolution of the Papal Conclave: From antiquity to modern times Sunday, 4 May 2025, 10:00 Last update: about 1 day ago The Papal Conclave, widely known for its elaborate rituals, secrecy, and theological significance, stands as one of the most unique leadership transition processes in global religious history....
Malta gets drones to spot litter – Now can we get one to detect corruption? Sunday, 4 May 2025, 09:30 Last update: about 1 day ago Stephen Calleja At long last, Malta is embracing the future. The government has proudly announced an AI-powered initiative to tackle public cleanliness. Prime Minister Robert Abela, flanked by a beaming Minister...
‘Abuse is rampant’: GWU chief makes case for mandatory union membership Sunday, 4 May 2025, 09:00 Last update: about 1 day ago Semira Abbas Shalan Secretary General of the General Workers' Union, Josef Bugeja said that only collective bargaining and mandatory union membership can stop the systemic abuse faced by both foreign and local...
O-Level student-based assessments are here to stay, says Curriculum director general Sunday, 4 May 2025, 08:30 Last update: about 1 day ago Kyle Patrick Camilleri The newly-introduced O-Level assessment format, featuring student-based assessments (SBAs) throughout the final three years of schooling, is not going anywhere anytime soon, director general Jude...
Unions, employers broadly support proposed miscarriage leave, but seek more details Sunday, 4 May 2025, 08:00 Last update: about 1 day ago Yasmin Mifsud The government's proposal to introduce miscarriage leave has drawn broad support from unions and employer organisations alike, although several parties involved have called for clearer definitions and...
No blanket cuts needed, but public sector hiring raising concerns – Malta Employers chief Sunday, 4 May 2025, 07:30 Last update: about 1 day ago Isaac Saliba The public sector has grown significantly over the years, and while it is understood that there is demand to recruit the right people, oftentimes this is creating unhealthy competition with private...