


Civil servants obliged to swiftly reply to emails from public, Ombudsman says
Office of the Ombudsman says it has received numerous complaints over failure by the Public Administration to reply or to reply within a reasonable time, to...
Office of the Ombudsman says it has received numerous...

Transport Malta holds training programs for its officers to serve commuters better
Transport Malta holds training programmes, in collaboration with disciplined forces entities, aimed at enhancing its enforcement officers'...
Transport Malta holds training programmes, in...
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Legal shield for gaming pits Malta against the EU
Controversial law that allows court to throw out requests to enforce European...
Controversial law that allows court to throw out requests...

Animal Welfare Commissioner calls for ‘immediate’ regulation of pet sitters
Alison Bezzina says formalization of the pet-sitting industry not only safeguards animals but also empowers pet owners to make informed decisions about...
Alison Bezzina says formalization of the pet-sitting...

Sociologist Joe Inguanez, intellectual and prominent cleric, dies aged 80
Former head of sociology at the University of Malta, Fr Joe Inguanez was a gentle intellectual whose uncompromising views of society and Catholicism in...
Former head of sociology at the University of Malta, Fr Joe...

Glass panes fall from Mercury Towers onto the streets below
People working opposite Joseph Portelli’s Mercury Towers were left...
People working opposite Joseph Portelli’s Mercury...

Italian father settles bill for son’s dine-and-dash folly in Malta with €250 donation
Father of Italian youngster who was part of the group who ran off without paying their food bill, makes €250 donation to NGO Arka Foundation after getting...
Father of Italian youngster who was part of the group who...

Transport Malta and Identity Malta whistleblower gives detailed declaration to FCID
FCID officials have received a three-hour-long declaration from the whistleblower alleging rackets within Transport Malta and Identity Malta
FCID officials have received a three-hour-long declaration...

Family’s move from Canada to Gozo is a bureaucratic nightmare
Charles Mercieca, a man of both Maltese and Canadian descent, decided he wanted...
Charles Mercieca, a man of both Maltese and Canadian...

'Gafa still afraid of stepping on some people's toes' - Grech urges voter fraud investigations
Bernard Grech said that if he were Robert Abela he would urgently send for the Police Commissioner to investigate the allegations of voter fraud
Bernard Grech said that if he were Robert Abela he would...

Travel-sick: fatigue from overtourism wipes off the Maltese smile
The summer is magic – Malta’s tourism is back to pre-COVID levels...
The summer is magic – Malta’s tourism is back...

Bitten by inflation, families are spending less at supermarkets
Families are being forced to trim grocery budgets or shift to cheaper products...
Families are being forced to trim grocery budgets or shift...


Over 1,000 say no to assault on Rabat’s Gheriexem valley
Rabat’s iconic valley system under attack by construction work and...
Rabat’s iconic valley system under attack by...

Interconnect Malta welcomes ERA's approval of second interconnector project
Interconnect Malta welcomes the Environment and Resources Authority’s approval of the environmental impact assessment of the development of the...
Interconnect Malta welcomes the Environment and...

Elderly man grievously injured after being hit by car driven by a 74-year-old woman
The victim was rushed to hospital as police investigations are still ongoing
The victim was rushed to hospital as police investigations...

ERA green lights Environmental Impact Assessments on second interconnector project
The ERA Board stated that this project is of national importance and will not have a substantial environmental impact if it is carried out in accordance with...
The ERA Board stated that this project is of national...

White Taxi Association raises alarm over escalating aggression towards public transport drivers
White Taxi Association CEO Malcolm Ciantar blames Tuesday's incident involving a 64-year-old taxi driver on Transport Minister Aaron Farrugia
White Taxi Association CEO Malcolm Ciantar blames...

Bangladeshi migrants make up 65% of migrant arrivals from January to August
In the first half of 2023, there were 282 applications for asylum; 225 of those were first requests, 54 were follow-ups, and three were reopened or under...
In the first half of 2023, there were 282 applications for...