


Newly-detected COVID cases rise to 791
One further person dies while infected with COVID-19, with 6,495 cases currently active
One further person dies while infected with COVID-19, with...

Pope to Maltese: May you always cultivate legality and transparency, for the eradication of corruption and criminality
‘Do not allow the dream of peace to fade’ – Pope Francis urges end to war and open corruption, urges vigilance against radical consumerism
‘Do not allow the dream of peace to fade’...

Pope Francis arrives in Malta for two-day visit
Pope Francis arrived in Malta this morning for a two-day visit
Pope Francis arrived in Malta this morning for a two-day...

Updated | Manoel Theatre cancels Azzopardi’s Ix-Xiħa: ‘It’s the right thing to do’
Theatre producer Mario Philip Azzopardi has claimed actors for his upcoming production Ix-Xiħa have quit the cast as play is cancelled...
Theatre producer Mario Philip Azzopardi has...

659 new COVID-19 cases registered on Friday
No deaths occurred in the last 24-hours
No deaths occurred in the last 24-hours
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Malta refuses to disembark 106 rescued migrants as NGO ship solicits Pope's intervention
Sea-Eye 4 is asking the Maltese authorities to allow 106 rescued migrants to be disembarked • Authorities say rescues happened outside Maltese SAR and so...
Sea-Eye 4 is asking the Maltese authorities to allow 106...

US sanctions Russian nationals with Maltese citizenship, government to revoke passports
Government will be revoking the Maltese citizenship of two Russian nationals sanctioned by the US
Government will be revoking the Maltese citizenship of two...

Lottery payout to increase in bid to tackle illegal parallel gaming
The gaming company that has acquired a lucrative 10-year concession to run...
The gaming company that has acquired a lucrative 10-year...

Chris Fearne tests positive for COVID-19
The health minister will undergo a period of quarantine, experiencing only light symptoms so far
The health minister will undergo a period of quarantine,...

Where to see Pope Francis during his visit to Malta and Gozo
Whether it's on land or sea, everyone's invited to greet Pope Francis...
Whether it's on land or sea, everyone's invited to...

Russian superyacht seized in UK used Malta flag to hide its origins - UK authorities
The $38 million superyacht is registered to a company in St Kitts and Nevis, but UK authorities said the vessel carried a Maltese flag to hide its origins
The $38 million superyacht is registered to a company in St...

760 new COVID cases registered on Thursday
No new deaths have been recorded, but active cases are up to 5,640
No new deaths have been recorded, but active cases are up...

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[IN PHOTOS] President lays wreath at Freedom Day monument, PM and Opposition leader skip ceremony
President George Vella was joined by representatives on behalf of the Prime Minister and Opposition leader for the wreath-laying ceremony
President George Vella was joined by representatives on...

Pope Francis calls for prayer for visit to ‘luminous island of Malta’
Roman Pontiff starts 36th Apostolic Journey in two-day visit of Malta where ‘welcoming and faith’ are the themes of a visit that will include a...
Roman Pontiff starts 36th Apostolic Journey in two-day...

'Hard times create strong leaders': Abela harks back to Sette Giugno in Freedom Day speech
Abela paid tribute to Dom Mintoff and George Borg Olivier, drawing comparisons between 1919 and the post-pandemic challenges of today
Abela paid tribute to Dom Mintoff and George Borg Olivier,...

22% of Maltese say they tried cannabis once in their life
At 30% support for allowing recreational cannabis, Maltese support is second...
At 30% support for allowing recreational cannabis, Maltese...
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Tram or metro? No, the dedicated bus-lane...
Rather than focusing on making buses free for all, efforts to promote uptake of...
Rather than focusing on making buses free for all, efforts...

Sanctions board accused of wrongly fining firm over Russian billionaire’s yacht
A Russian billionaire with close links to Vladimir Putin could have used a strawman so as to avoid scrutiny in Malta due to Crimea-related sanctions he was...
A Russian billionaire with close links to Vladimir Putin...