Updated – Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 2 June 2026
Updated 1200 Bernie Sanders Targets Malta in Tax Haven Criticism: US Senator Bernie Sanders has criticised Malta as part of a “rigged system” …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Monday 1 June 2026
Updated 1120 Fireworks Factory Explosion Sends Smoke Billowing Over Magħtab: A fireworks factory in the Salini-Magħtab area exploded early on Monday morning, triggering …
Malta’s Labour Party wins record fourth term in parliamentary election
Prime Minister Robert Abela's Labour Party claimed a record fourth successive general election victory in Malta on Sunday, riding voter confidence in a …
Malta News Briefing – Friday 29 May 2026
Morning Briefing Man fined €10,000 for illegally keeping tiger in Marsaskala A 52-year-old man from Attard has been fined €10,000 after a court …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Thursday 28 May 2026
Updated 1145 Gozo Launches Fully Electric Public Bus Fleet: Gozo’s entire public transport fleet is now operating with electric buses following an €11 …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 27 May 2026
Updated 1100 Polls point to Labour victory as surveys differ on margin Two major election surveys published in the final days of the …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 26 May 2026
Updated 1020 Food and Housing Costs Push Malta Inflation Up to 2.8%: Malta’s annual inflation rate edged up to 2.8% in April from …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Monday 25 May 2026
Update 1120 GWU Registers Industrial Dispute with MCAST Over Collective Agreement Delay: The General Workers' Union has registered an industrial dispute with MCAST, …
Malta News Briefing – Saturday 23 May 2026
Morning Briefing PN unveils €1.4 billion metro proposal The Nationalist Party has unveiled plans for a €1.4 billion underground metro system which it …
Malta News Briefing – Friday 22 May 2026
Morning Briefing Malta Set to Remain EU’s Fastest-Growing Economy Until 2027 Malta is expected to remain the European Union’s fastest-growing economy over the …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Thursday 21 May 2026
Updated 1130 Malta Strengthens Semiconductor Sector with €250 Million ST Investment: Malta has handed over a new Kirkop facility to STMicroelectronics as part …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 20 May 2026
Updated 1100 MUMN Slams Allied Health Deal as ‘Betrayal’ to Nurses and Midwives: The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses has requested a …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 19 May 2026
Updated 1015 Public Sector Engineers Warn Infrastructure at Risk Without Reform: Malta’s public sector architects and engineers say infrastructure and long-term national plans …
Malta’s Election: The First Political Test of Vision 2050
There are elections where the central question is who will win. This does not appear to be one of them. At this stage …
Malta News Briefing – Monday 18 May 2026
Major surveys point to diverging gaps between major parties Two electoral surveys published over the weekend offered constrasting views of the size of …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Friday 15 May 2026
Updated 1230 Malta to Launch AI-Powered Traffic Control Centre Within Months: Transport Malta’s upgraded national traffic control centre is set to begin using …
Malta News Briefing – Thursday 14 May 2026
Morning Briefing DOmestic demand, exports drive growth in Q4 of last year – CBM The Central Bank of Malta said the Maltese economy …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 13 May 2026
Updated 1100 Tougher Enforcement Measures Introduced in Tourism Hotspots: Government has announced a series of new enforcement measures targeting noise, disorder and short-let …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 12 May 2026
Updated Government Unveils Healthcare Masterplan for New Gozo Hospital and St Luke’s Overhaul: Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela announced a long-term healthcare masterplan …
Updated – Malta News Briefing – 11 May 2026
Updated 1220 Inflation Tops Maltese Concerns as Support for EU Remains Strong: People in Malta continue to show strong support for the European …
