Morning Briefing Reading marathon marks 10th edition amid concerns over literacy The tenth edition of the National Reading Marathon was launched on Thursday …

Morning Briefing Government allocates €1 million to tackle Asian hornet surge The government has announced a €1 million, seven-point plan to tackle the …

Updated 1400 Malta’s FDI Attractiveness Rises to 81% as Skills Shortages and Infrastructure Concerns Persist: Malta’s attractiveness to foreign investors has edged up …

Updated 1120 Caruana Warns of Further European Protests, Vows to Maintain Energy Subsidies: Finance Minister Clyde Caruana warned Parliament on Monday that cost-of-living …

Morning Briefing Mobiles found in cells of two prisoners serving life sentences Police are investigating after mobile phones were discovered in the cells …

Updated 1140 Abela Pushes for Strong EU Funding as Leaders Tackle Budget and Energy Costs: Prime Minister Robert Abela joined European leaders in …

Morning Briefing Malta sees seasonal rise in flu-like illness as flu season begins Malta is seeing an upward trend in influenza-like illness as …

Updated 1230 EV Scrappage Costs Fall on Market Suppliers, Dalli Says: Energy Minister Miriam Dalli told parliament that, under EU rules, the cost …

Updated 1130 Abela Pledges Continued Investment in Welfare, Pensions and Youth in Budget 2027: Prime Minister Robert Abela has pledged continued investment in …

Morning Briefin PM promises positive surprises in expansionary Budget Prime Minister Robert Abela has promised that the October 26 Budget will “surprise in …

Updated 1100 Borg Calls for National Agreement on Malta’s Economic Future: Opposition Leader Alex Borg has called for long-term planning and greater investment …

Morning Briefing Employers reject claim that private sector drove population growth Malta Employers has rejected Finance Minister Clyde Caruana’s suggestion that businesses helped …

Updated 1300 Malta Public Transport Passenger Journeys Hit Record High in 2026: Malta Public Transport recorded an average of 234,673 passenger journeys per …

Morning Briefing MUT calls for quality-focused tertiary education The Malta Union of Teachers has called for a shift in tertiary education away from …

Morning Briefing Labour ‘cannot pretend it heard nothing’ from Fenech trial – PL President Labour Party president Alex Sciberras has said the party …

Updated 1020 Finance Minister: Employers must invest to curb population growth Finance Minister Clyde Caruana said employers must invest more in capital and …

Updated 0930 Health centres need more staff, not longer hours, doctors say Opening more health centres at night would not address the main …

Updated 1000 Media groups call for consultation on reform The Institute of Maltese Journalists, PEN Malta, the Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation and Repubblika …

Updated 1110 Malta’s Vegetable Production Falls Amid Changing Weather Patterns Malta’s vegetable production fell by 38% between 2001 and 2021, with changing temperatures …

Updated 1055 Malta and Gozo Hit by Widespread Power Cut A widespread power cut affected Malta and Gozo shortly before 10.15am on Monday, …