‘There was an entire campaign against my son’: Yorgen Fenech’s mother testifies in Simon Mercieca libel case
Patricia Fenech, mother of Yorgen Fenech, testifies in libel case filed by blogger Simon Mercieca against blogger Mark Camilleri
Flash floods in Spain leave at least 62 dead
Rain and hailstorm triggers deadly flash floods, with the Valencia region seeing a year's worth of rain in just eight hours
PN questions whether mistaken police raids are linked with fraudulent addresses scandal

The Nationalist Party raised a number of questions regarding the legal grounds for these forced entries, the reliability of intelligence used

The Nationalist Party raised a number of questions...

[WATCH] Yorgen Fenech's once-frozen assets now hit by garnishee order, Prime Minister says

The Prime Minister did not answer on whether the Attorney General's position is tenable in light of a mistake that lifted a freezing order on the alleged...

The Prime Minister did not answer on whether the Attorney...

A nod to the hardworking middle class

Middle class Malta will relish the cut in income tax but it will also continue to observe in silence how Robert Abela’s government discharges its...

Middle class Malta will relish the cut in income tax but it...

[WATCH] Energy subsidies to stay, especially in the case of wider conflict in the Middle East

Finance minister Clyde Caruana stated that energy subsidies will remain especially if energy prices skyrocket due to conflict

Finance minister Clyde Caruana stated that energy subsidies...

[WATCH] Bernard Grech: Budget was drawn up to save Robert Abela’s political career

Opposition leader Bernard Grech says Budget 2025 fails to address Malta’s problems, and people’s quality of life will not improve with...

Opposition leader Bernard Grech says Budget 2025 fails to...

Budget 2025: Government reaffirms commitment on offshore wind farms

47,000 tonnes of bulky waste to be recycled instead of landfilled through a new...

47,000 tonnes of bulky waste to be recycled instead of...

Budget 2025 hints at investment in ‘intelligent traffic management’

Further details expected in Transport strategy to be announced in the next days

Further details expected in Transport strategy to be...

Budget 2025: Reduced excise for low-alcohol beer and wine produced in Malta

The government will reduce the excise duty on low-alcohol beer produced by small and independent breweries in Malta with the aim of creating a level playing...

The government will reduce the excise duty on low-alcohol...

Budget 2025: No VAT on female sanitary products

The government will eliminate the tax on women’s sanitary products by...

The government will eliminate the tax on women’s...

Israel bans Palestinian lifeline UNRWA from operating inside country

Israel's parliament passes bill banning UN agency for Palestinian refugees...

Israel's parliament passes bill banning UN agency for...

Budget 2025: Social partners react to Caruana’s Budget speech

Here's how unions and business chambers reacted to Malta's Budget for...

Here's how unions and business chambers reacted to...

Budget 2025: PN misreads debt figures, minister says as burden drops to 49%

National debt falls to 49.5% in 2024, as economy grows faster than rate of debt and improved tax collection rakes in €300 million in arrears during first...

National debt falls to 49.5% in 2024, as economy grows...

Budget 2025: Free gym memberships for 20-year-olds

Gen Z fitness boost: government will be paying the first six months of gym...

Gen Z fitness boost: government will be paying the first...

Budget 2025: €250 increase in children’s allowance

The finance minister announced that prospective parents undergoing IVF will be...

The finance minister announced that prospective parents...

Budget 2025: €250 increase for parents whose children attend specialised therapy

In his speech, finance minister Clyde Caruana, reiterated that the tax credit given to parents of children with disabilities amounted to €500, as this...

In his speech, finance minister Clyde Caruana, reiterated...

Fiscal paradox: Decreasing spending while putting more money in people’s pockets

Malta’s GDP is expected to continue growing in real terms, despite the government committing itself to a more contractionary approach to its fiscal...

Malta’s GDP is expected to continue growing in real...

Budget 2025: Pensioners get further increase of €416 per year

Pensioners will receive a further increase of €8 per week or €416 per...

Pensioners will receive a further increase of €8 per...

Budget 2025: Up to €100 monthly for public sector workers’ occupational pensions

Government will be contributing up to a maximum of €100 a month for public sector workers investing in an occupation pension plan

Government will be contributing up to a maximum of...