Malta

Let’s truly put children at the heart of Europe

Opinion Piece by H.E. Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, President of Eurochild On Saturday, we will be voting for our new Members of the European Parliament. Over the past few months…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Thursday 23rd May

In-Nazzjon says that Adrian Delia delivered a confident and convincing performance in the final debate. The paper says that the Prime Minister failed to give clear answers on tax harmonisation…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Thursday 23rd May

L-Orizzont also reports on the debate and quotes Joseph Muscat who dismissed claims by Adrian Delia that the European Socialists want to impose tax harmonisation and abortion. Muscat said…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Thursday 23 rd May

The Malta Independent reports on a ‘cordial’ final debate between the Prime Minister and the Opposition Leader ahead of the elections on Saturday. The two leaders discussed a range…

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The Malta Business Weekly Headlines – Thursday 23rd May

The Malta Business Weekly reports a drop in the Economic Sentiment Indicator to 107.2 in the final quarter of 2018, from 114.6 in the third quarter. ESI fell below…

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The Times Headlines – Thursday 23rd May

The Times also covers the debate and quotes Prime Minister Joseph Muscat that the government should have been more sensitive to environmental issues. Turning to the Individual Investor Programme, Adrian…

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Corporate Dispatch Morning Briefing – Thursday 23rd May 2019

Good morning, As expected the debate between the leaders of the main political parties in Malta takes most of the coverage in today's newspapers. Internationally the latest in Libya, the…

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Malta Elections: The Leaders’ Debate – Media Reports Roundup

The Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and the PN leader Adrian Delia faced each other in the last debate prior to this weekend's elections. Here's what the media had to say…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Wednesday 22 May

L-Orizzont quotes Prime Minister Joseph Muscat at a political event in Żejtun who used campaign slogans and appealed for voters to ‘be with him again to show that Malta is…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Wednesday 22 May

The Malta Independent leads with a Council of Europe warning about a weak system of checks and balances in Malta that is ‘seriously undermining rule of law’. A draft…

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The Times Headlines – Wednesday 22 May

The Times quotes Aditus foundation director Neil Falzon who disagrees with the Prime Minister’s comments that there is shift in public mood towards racism. Falzon said there is nothing to…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Wednesday 22 May

In-Nazzjon says that Malta’s reputation has been clouded by a government that is attracting harsh criticism. PN Leader Adrian Delia said that EU states look at Malta as a…

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Malta Today Headlines – Wednesday 22 May

Malta Today carries an interview with PN MP and MEP candidate David Stellini who says that unless the political funding system is revised parties will remain dependant of big business,…

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Corporate Dispatch Morning Briefing – Wednesday 22nd May 2019

Good morning The latest headlines from Malta's newspapers and the main news from Europe and around the world, in your Morning briefing, to start your day informed. The headlines…

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Military offensive in Libya is not a viable solution – Maltese Ambassador Charles Saliba

"Malta continues to reiterate that a military offensive is not a viable solution and calls on all parties to refrain from the direct targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure, which…

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Island Insurance Brokers Ltd Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Island Insurance Brokers hosted an event to celebrate its first 30 years of operations. The reception for the company’s clients and employees, was held at the Marsa Sports Club and…

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Council of Europe draft report on Malta – What we know so far

Rule of law, the investigations into Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder and impunity were amongst the main issues dealt with by a draft Council of Europe report on Malta, which a…

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L-Oriżżont Headlines – 21st May 2019

L-Orizzont quotes Parliamentary Secretary Silvio Schembri who said that the financial services sector remained stable despite ‘months of attacks.’ Schembri said that there are 51 licensed institutions in the sector.…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – May 21st 2019

The Malta Independent covers the launch of an equity sharing scheme by the Housing Authority and APS Bank to help people over 40 become homeowners. The Malta Independent also quotes Minister…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – 21st May 2019

In-Nazzjon says that the PN presented 15 proposals for people with dyslexia. In another story, the paper says that government is keeping its eyes shut to the security problem in…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Monday 20th May

In-Nazzjon also follows the case against Fenech and Scicluna presided by magistrate Josette Demicoli. The soldiers are being accused racially motivated crimes including murder, attempted murder, and a hit-and-run incident.…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Monday 20th May

The Malta Independent says that two AFM soldiers, Francesco Fenech, 21, and Lorin Scicluna, 22, were charged with the murder of Lassane Cisse in the drive-by shooting in Triq il-Ġebel,…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Monday 20th May

L-Orizzont says that the accused appeared calm in court while the charges were being brought against them. At one point, though, Scicluna’s eyes were filled with anguish when he saw…

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The Times of Malta Headlines – Monday 20th May

The Times says that the soldiers pleaded not guilty but no request for bail was made. In the same incident, two other migrants were wounded with shots from a firearm…

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Corporate Dispatch Morning Briefing – Monday 20th May 2019

Good morning, The leading story on all Maltese newspapers relates to the latest developments in the case of the murder of Lassane Cisse. The world headlines include the latest developments…

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Malta’s far-right festers in the wounds of society’s growing inequality – Matthew Vella (Malta Today)

Was the senseless murder of Lassana Cisse Souleymane – gunned down while walking back home in Hal Far – a criminal act long destined to take place in safe, safe, but racist, Malta?…

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Neżżajtni minn bniedem – Jesmond Saliba

Neżżejatni minn bniedem, Imma inqdejt b’raħal twelidi, Biex tkun tista’ żżebblaħni, Biex tkun tista’ tobgħodni. ... Neżżajtni minn bniedem, Imma użajt lit-tim favorit tiegħi, Biex tkun tista’ toffendini, Biex tkun…

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Lassana Cisse – This is what happens when… Herman Grech (Times Of Malta)

Malta has just witnessed what is being described as the first known racial murder. Many of us feared this motive the minute we heard about the drive-by shooting in Ħal…

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Tal-Biża … l-indifferenza fejn waslitna – It-Torċa

Minkejja li ħafna għajtu għal ġustizzja dwar il-qtil ta’ Lassana, ittamajna li r-razziżmu ma jkunx involut f’dan il-qtil. Xtaqna li b’xi mod ma ngħixux f’pajjiż fejn xi ħadd ifettillu jispara…

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It-Torċa Headlines – Sunday 19th May

It-Torċa places the Labour Party at just under 57 percent of the vote, trailed by the Nationalist Party with 37 percent. The survey shows Alternattiva Demokratika in third place.…

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Ilum Headlines – Sunday 19th May

Illum carries a special editorial describing news of soldiers targeting migrants ‘a black day for Malta’. The paper says that the killing leaves no doubt about the spread of…

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Il-Mument Headlines – Sunday 19th May

Il-Mument says that Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne took part in a debate on Xarabank against instructions from Castille. The paper says the rivalry between Fearne and co-debater Miriam…

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The Malta Independent on Sunday Headlines – Sunday 19th May

The Malta Independent on Sunday reports on what it says is the first racially motivated murder in Malta. One of the accused told investigators that the victims were…

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Kulħadd Headlines – Sunday 19th May

Kulħadd quotes President George Vella who said the Ħal Far shooting case must bring us all closer together. Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that the soldiers involved do not…

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The Sunday Times Headlines – Sunday 19th May

The Sunday Times leads with the arrest of two soldiers expected to be charged today with the killing of Lassana Cisse in a drive-by shooting in April. One of…

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Malta – Cartoon – “Hate”by Gorg Mallia

Cartoon appeared first on Professor Gorg Mallia's Facebook page. The cartoon is inspired by the news in Malta, about the first racially motivated murder. CD

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The cold-blooded murder of Lassane Cisse Souleymane, a father of three, is indeed a sad day for Malta – Professor Carmen Sammut

This is a sad day for Malta and for those men and women in the Armed Forces who exercise their role with professionalism. This day is also a wake-up call.…

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