Malta's golden passport scheme infringes EU law, European Court of Justice rules
In its ruling, the European Court of Justice ruled that Malta's citizenship for investments scheme amounts to the commercialisation of granting nationalities •...
European report on media freedom says Maltese anti-SLAPP laws have fallen short
The report also flags the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) which is 'not free of political interference, with much of the reporting peppered with bias towards the party in...
Four Palestinian children arrive in Malta to receive medical care

Three boys and one girl, from Palestine, arrive in Malta to receive medical...

Three boys and one girl, from Palestine, arrive in Malta to...

Medical association says synthetic cannabis product leading to number of hospitalisations

Medical Association of Malta says consumption of synthetic edible cannabis products containing a substance called ‘CC9’ has resulted in a number of...

Medical Association of Malta says consumption of synthetic...

60% of drug users hospitalised for social reasons

Nearly one in five patients admitted to Malta’s mental health hospital...

Nearly one in five patients admitted to Malta’s...

Public consultation on miscarriage leave launched

Contributions revealed during an event held on Wednesday showed that although...

Contributions revealed during an event held on Wednesday...

Vision 2050 plan a good first step: Chamber of Commerce

Malta Chamber of Commerce calls Vision 2050 a promising step in shaping a...

Malta Chamber of Commerce calls Vision 2050 a...

Maltese prehistory rewritten: Hunter-gatherers reached islands earlier than believed

Ground-breaking discovery reveals Malta was inhabited 1,000 years earlier than previously thought—by Mesolithic hunter-gatherers who crossed 100km of...

Ground-breaking discovery reveals Malta was inhabited 1,000...

PN tables motion to amend newly introduced environmental regulations

The PN argued that the framework currently in place is unclear, inefficient,...

The PN argued that the framework currently in place is...

Appeals Court reverses Valletta council decision to cancel controversial church tender

The tender for the restoration of Valletta's St Paul's Shipwreck Church was mired in controversy after the locality's archpriest alleged that some...

The tender for the restoration of Valletta's St...

Housing prices increase by 5% between 2023 and 2024

The National Statistics Office (NSO) said on Tuesday that at the end of 2024,...

The National Statistics Office (NSO) said on Tuesday that...

Vision 2050: Malta aims for hi-tech future, higher incomes and land expansion

Government unveils Vision 2050, an ambitious plan to transform the country, the economy and society • Public consultation open until September

Government unveils Vision 2050, an ambitious plan to...

Research aims to find therapies that treat cancer without damaging the heart

University of Malta trust funds research into cardiovascular medicine with help of Beating Hearts Malta

University of Malta trust funds research into...

Government to amend cannabis law

Among other aspects, the amendments seek to distinguish between psychoactive and non-psychoactive cannabis products

Among other aspects, the amendments seek to distinguish...

[WATCH] Lands minister invokes 2006 local plan change, skirts question on farmers who work Żurrieq land

Lands minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi said that the area in question was classified as a development zone in 2006 by a PN government, and said the land in...

Lands minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi said that the area...

Russia blocked adoptions from Maltese couples after country legalised civil union in 2014

Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon says Russia stopped allowing Maltese couples to adopt Russian children after country legalised adoption by same-sex...

Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon says Russia stopped...

Church issues ethical guidelines for elderly care ahead of euthanasia debate

The church's guidelines for elderly care in its residential homes, stressing that life must be protected 'until its very final stages'. A White...

The church's guidelines for elderly care in its...

Msida Creek Project: Second phase set to begin soon, new temporary traffic routes opened on Saturday

Infrastructure Malta announces new temporary traffic routes which are set to come into effect on 12 April, as Msida Creek Project enters second phase

Infrastructure Malta announces new temporary traffic routes...

PN MPs defend Alex Borg after former candidate's 'senseless attack'

The issue revolves around an opinion piece by former PN candidate Kevin Cassar,...

The issue revolves around an opinion piece by former PN...

Momentum wants referendum on government’s 'anti-democratic' inquiry reform

Momentum calls on NGOs, civil society groups and political parties to band together and collect signatures for a referendum on government’s magisterial...

Momentum calls on NGOs, civil society groups and political...