Malta inflation rates explode with rise in food prices
Malta is registering its highest annual inflation rates in food and non-alcoholic beverages, as it records its steepest yet increase in inflation in over 15 years
‘Is it possible we won’t learn from past mistakes?’ JeanPaul Sofia’s mother says in letter to MPs
Construction site accident victim Jean Paul Sofia’s mother publishes letter sent to MPs calling for a public inquiry into her son’s death • No government MPs have...
'Dealers sell a dirty, synthetic and untested product' - McKay defends 'harm reduction' cannabis reform

Head of the Cannabis Authority Lenoid McKay says the cannabis reform will regulate a market that was completely in the hands of the dealers

Head of the Cannabis Authority Lenoid McKay says the...

Government meeting critics of abortion Bill

Government in talks with critics of abortion amendment but Robert Abela insists...

Government in talks with critics of abortion amendment but...

Malta Drug Report: 513 drug-related emergencies, five deaths in 2021

Cocaine and synthetic cannabis were the main drugs leading individuals to seek...

Cocaine and synthetic cannabis were the main drugs leading...

Government minimises risk of conflict at building watchdog by opting for retired person

Saviour Camilleri has been appointed chairperson of the Building and Construction Authority as Robert Abela rules out full-timers for non-executive posts

Saviour Camilleri has been appointed chairperson of the...

Circus duck incident: Investigation finds animal welfare officers acted in a cruel way

Animal welfare investigation finds that the way officers handled a duck confiscated from a circus last December was ‘tantamount to cruelty as...

Animal welfare investigation finds that the way...

[WATCH] PM tells developers ‘don’t raise house prices’ as first-time buyers get €1,000 grant

Robert Abela tells developers not to raise property prices, and banks not to follow HSBC on higher deposit for loans

Robert Abela tells developers not to raise property prices,...

Updated | HSBC U-turns after doubling home loan down payments

HSBC Malta first said first-time buyers will need to put up 20% of the property...

HSBC Malta first said first-time buyers will need to put up...

Ministry must pay lawyer €600,000 for uncollected, printed judgements

The justice ministry has been ordered to pay over €600,000 to the owners of a publishing company for uncollected compendiums of court judgments which were...

The justice ministry has been ordered to pay over...

Jason Azzopardi tells Daphne Caruana Galizia vigil of Labour minister’s Portomaso scene

Former Labour minister tried to delete cloud data after police seized his phone, lawyer Jason Azzopardi tells anti-corruption rally

Former Labour minister tried to delete cloud data after...

Census 2021: Maltese citizens overwhelmingly identify as Roman Catholics

Census finds that 96.4% of Maltese citizens aged 15 and over identify as Roman Catholics, while second largest cohort at 2.1% is that which has no religious...

Census finds that 96.4% of Maltese citizens aged 15 and...

‘NeBeans’ Captain America baby costume recalled due to risk of strangulation

Consumers who bought this product are being asked to refrain from using it and, where possible, return them to retailers

Consumers who bought this product are being asked...

Gozo Business Chamber president: ‘What has happened to promised hospital?’

‘Gozitans deserve a better medical service,’ Gozo Business Chamber President Joseph Borg says as he laments the absence of a promised new hospital

‘Gozitans deserve a better medical service,’...

Malta resident population at 519,000, of which one in five is foreign

Census snapshot of Malta: 82% Catholic, 90% Caucasion, with one in five...

Census snapshot of Malta: 82% Catholic, 90% Caucasion, with...

Updated | Power back in Gozo as contractor damages cables in Mellieħa

All Gozo had its electricity cut off on Thursday morning after a contractor damaged high-voltage underground cables supplying the island's power

All Gozo had its electricity cut off on Thursday morning...

Stand-alone crematoria to be allowed in ODZ

Cremation facilities unattached to any existing cemetery can be allowed in ODZ...

Cremation facilities unattached to any existing cemetery...

It’s all about willingness to protect journalists, media reform conference hears

Media Experts Committee holds consultation exercise: Making journalism the fourth pillar of democracy requires government willingness apart from legislation

Media Experts Committee holds consultation exercise: Making...

NGOs demand immediate redesign of Mġarr Road to prioritise cyclists' safety

NGOs say Mġarr Road features what is possibly the least usable cycle lane on the island, and is ‘so narrow it forces cyclists to rejoin speeding car...

NGOs say Mġarr Road features what is possibly the least...

Chamber slams ‘cowboy’ contractors’ lack of accountability

Kamra tal-Periti criticises lack of accountability faced by the...

Kamra tal-Periti criticises lack of accountability faced by...