Above average temperatures recorded during summer months
Temperature during summer peaked at 39°C
Ombudsman appoints commissioners but his own replacement remains a bone of political contention
Ombudsman Anthony Mifsud confirms second terms for planning and education commissioners, appoints new health commissioner
Tax-Xama beach in St Paul’s Bay to double in size

Tax-Xama beach in St Paul’s Bay will be extended but this is expected to...

Tax-Xama beach in St Paul’s Bay will be extended but...

Wardens suspend industrial action as collective agreement talks resume

The GWU has suspended industrial action for LESA officials after collective agreement talks resume • Wardens were not issuing fines

The GWU has suspended industrial action for LESA officials...

Activist Lara Calleja weighs in on PGT debate: 'Let us not romanticise disability'

Activist and writer Lara Calleja, who suffers from a disability, slams ‘pathetic propaganda’ featured on an advert on church radio station 103...

Activist and writer Lara Calleja, who suffers from a...

House prices in Malta up by 6.7% but still below Eurozone average

The House Price Index published by Eurostat shows that house prices in the...

The House Price Index published by Eurostat shows that...

Speaker: parliament crowd barriers to remain until 'permanent solution' is found

The barriers were put in place following mass protests in light of revelations surrounding the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2019

The barriers were put in place following mass protests in...

[WATCH] Jury out on whether Vella will personally sign PGT rules into law

The President had called embryo freezing a ‘moral travesty’

The President had called embryo freezing a...

Odometer fraud: Over half of complainants will settle for compensation

Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli says more than half of consumers duped into buying cars with tampered odometers have been compensated after lodging a...

Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli says more than half of...

Cleanup coalition wants policy makers to re-evaluate country’s environmental policies

Koalizzjoni għal Futur Sostenibbli, made up of nine cleanup organisations, was formed after distinct groups noticed that despite the increased awareness, they...

Koalizzjoni għal Futur Sostenibbli, made up of nine...

Carm Mifsud Bonnici joins ranks of PN dissenters on PGT

Former minister says he could not attend House due to being sick with COVID-19...

Former minister says he could not attend House due to being...

Parliament approves embryo genetic testing with cross-party support apart from three PN MPs

Adrian Delia, Alex Borg and Ivan Bartolo disregard PN Whip and vote against IVF changes that allow embryo genetic testing • IVF law passes with 66...

Adrian Delia, Alex Borg and Ivan Bartolo disregard PN Whip...

Parliament votes to return Żonqor land to public, transfer AUM campus to Smart City

31,500sq.m of Smart City land will be leased to Sadeen Education for the construction of an AUM campus instead of the Żonqor site

31,500sq.m of Smart City land will be leased to Sadeen...

Valletta outdoor music rules to stay after government shoots down PN motion

Government MPs toe the party line and vote against an Opposition motion calling for the repeal of a legal notice allowing music to be played outdoors until 1am...

Government MPs toe the party line and vote against an...

Karol Aquilina claims Keith Schembri signed secret deal with Sadeen for additional land at Żonqor

Aquilina claims Schembri secretly met with the chairman of Sadeen group and signed a separate 3,000 sq.m land agreement

Aquilina claims Schembri secretly met with the chairman of...

New PA chair cleared following parliamentary grilling

New Planning Authority chair Emanuel Camilleri knows nothing on the rural...

New Planning Authority chair Emanuel Camilleri knows...

Zerafa Civelli faces backlash over Valletta remark deemed offensive by residents

Parliamentary Secretary Alison Zerafa Civelli waded into hot water when she claimed Valletta residents used to be ashamed to say from where they hailed from in...

Parliamentary Secretary Alison Zerafa Civelli waded into...

First district Labour MP toes government line on Valletta late night music

Labour MP Cressida Galea says Valletta will not become another Paceville and the she will ensure that continous monitoring and enforcement was present in the...

Labour MP Cressida Galea says Valletta will not become...

100 days of Robert Abela: Life in soporific times

In his 100 days since his first electoral mandate, Abela has presented himself...

In his 100 days since his first electoral mandate, Abela...

PN MPs to break whip and vote against IVF amendments

Nationalist MPs opposed to PGD-testing on embryos could vote against the Bill...

Nationalist MPs opposed to PGD-testing on embryos could...