22

Sep

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing with the latest news developments, a review of Malta's newspapers' front pages and the headline digest of the past hours to make sure you start…

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21

Sep

Friday Malta News Evening Roundup

Good evening   Malta's Independence Day celebrations and messages dominate today's news headlines. In other news we read about a fresh controversy which involves former GWU secretary and consultant to…

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20

Sep

Thursday Malta Evening News Round Up

Good evening, The main news outlets in Malta are dominated by the story related to the decision taken by the Planning Authority, to approve the controversial project on what was…

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20

Sep

PN leader attends EPP summit

PN leader Adrian Delia attended the European People's Party summit in Salzburg. The summit took place in parallel to the EU informal meeting being held in the same city. In…

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19

Sep

Malta’s Prime Minister remarks ahead of EU informal summit

Apart from Brexit the EU heads of state or government who will gather at the informal meeting in Salzburg on 19 and 20 September. will also discuss internal security and…

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19

Sep

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Start your day informed with the latest headlines, a review of the local newspapers and a digest of the salient news which characterised the last hours.   The…

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17

Sep

Situation in Libya might mean more migrant departures

The deterioration in the security situation in Libya, might mean more migrant departures from Libya, foreign affairs minister Carmelo Abela told a Parliamentary committee on Monday. When addressing the House…

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17

Sep

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Malta's newspapers present a number of issues, with The Times  carrying the position of the Malta Employers' Association Director General on the way the property market is causing…

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16

Sep

Over a Coffee . . . with Franco Azzopardi, Chairman and CEO of Express Trailers

“People are the main drivers of our business. Equipment and space are investments that anyone can do. But attracting, training, and retaining the best people is a culture,” says FRANCO…

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16

Sep

25-year-old Ivorian man charged with killing his partner, in Paola, on Saturday morning (Updated)

A 25-year-old Ivorian man was arraigned on murder charges this morning. He was charged with killing his partner, 35-year-old Lourdes Agius, in Paola, on Saturday morning. The Malta Independent /One Agius…

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15

Sep

Saturday Malta News Evening Roundup

Good evening Malta's portals all lead with what the police are considering as a murder of a 35-year old woman in Paola. In other news we read about the agreement…

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14

Sep

Malta has fastest-rising house prices

The Financial Times reports that Malta has snatched the title for the fastest-rising house prices from Hong Kong, after the Mediterranean island enjoyed a boost from its technology sector, according to…

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14

Sep

Friday Malta News Evening Roundup

Good evening, These are the main news as reported by the Maltese main news portals: The President of Malta said that 'Free speech is not a free for all'. The…

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14

Sep

Italy accuses Malta of ‘dumping’ another immigration problem on it, as 184 migrants land in Lampedusa

184 immigrants landed in Lampedusa using small boats.  Sources of the Interior Ministry in Italy said that "Malta, for the umpteenth time, has dumped the problem on Italy".  The Italian Ministry…

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14

Sep

The Economic & Monetary Union: how has Malta benefitted and what does the future hold?

The European Commission Representation in Valletta, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Malta, hosted a conference "The Economic & Monetary Union: how has Malta benefitted and what does the…

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13

Sep

Malta Evening News Roundup – Thursday 13th September 2018

Good Evening, the following are today's main stories. Daniel Holmes, who was controversially jailed in 2011 for cannabis for cultivating cannabis has been released today. Activists were forcibly removed from…

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13

Sep

Malta-based company exhibits revolutionary heart monitor at Intelligent Health

Umana was one of the select companies taking part in Intelligent Health in Basel, Switzerland. The Malta-based company exhibited its revolutionary Umana T1 Heart Monitor at the international summit, the…

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12

Sep

Malta News Evening Roundup – Wednesday 12th September 2018

Good evening, The news today were mainly dominated by The discovery of lifeless body in off the coast of Xemxija. This is a developing story The conviction of a man…

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12

Sep

Since 26 August, no NGO rescue vessel has operated on the main migration routes between north Africa and southern Europe

Thousands of migrants risk dying at sea because of a clampdown on NGO rescue ships, aid agencies have warned, in what has been their longest period of absence from the central Mediterranean…

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11

Sep

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, 100 people, including 21 children, died in the Mediterranean is amongst the news one can read on a number of international websites. We also read about the possibility…

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11

Sep

100 people, including 20 children died in the latest Mediterranean tragedy

A pair of twins about 17 months old, as well as their parents were among the more than 100 people, including 20 children, who died in early September when their rubber…

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10

Sep

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The reunification of mother and child in Malta is perhaps the best news one could lead with this Morning. In other news, we have the latest results of…

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08

Sep

Malta News Evening Roundup – Saturday 8th September 2018

Good evening, The news this afternoon has been dominated by the continuation of the developing story regarding the shocking finding of a newborn child. Several outlets report that the magistrate…

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08

Sep

August saw a new record of 5.2 million passengers using public transport in Malta

August saw a new record of 5.2 million passengers using the public transport service representing an increase of 11% when compared to the previous year. The segment that experienced the…

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08

Sep

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your daily Morning Briefing is aimed to deliver the latest news to start the day informed, the Maltese papers review to get an overview of what the headlines…

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07

Sep

Malta News Evening Roundup – Friday 7th September 2018

Good evening, The news this afternoon has been dominated by the shocking discovery of an abandoned newborn child in Buġibba. This is a developing story. We also read about the…

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07

Sep

Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning, This is the Morning Briefing for Friday, with the latest news to start informed, the Maltese papers review to get an overview of what the headlines are, and…

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06

Sep

Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning, A powerful earthquake hit Japan, the two Koreas agreed for a summit later on this month, while Donald Trump's experience at the White House remains an issue for…

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05

Sep

Malta News Evening Roundup – Wednesday 5th September 2018

Good evening, The following are the leading stories as reported by Malta's news portals so far. The news today is mainly dominated by Adrian Delia's testimony in his constitutional case…

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05

Sep

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Here's your morning briefing for today covering the front pages of Malta's newspapers, the revelations from a new book FEAR about 'fear' working at the White House under…

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04

Sep

Malta News Evening Roundup – Tuesday 4th September 2018

Good evening, The following are the leading stories as reported by Malta's news portals so far. Today's news has been mainly dominated by the disappearance of freediver Neil Zammit, who went…

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04

Sep

All Maltese nationals currently in Libya are safe – Statement by Maltese Government on Situation in Libya

Government of Malta Statement: In view of the escalation of conflict in Tripoli, Libya, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion would like to notify that from official information gathered…

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04

Sep

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning Today's morning briefing brings you the a brief update on the latest developments and main news from around the world and a quick review of Malta's newspapers. Syria,…

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04

Sep

Maltese Government says that Maltese nationals are not in danger – Libyan Interior ministry warned residents to stay away from clashes zone – Salvini rules out military action (UPDATED)

TVM reports that the Maltese nationals who are in Libya are not in any danger and have not requested to be evacuated, contrary to the The Times of Malta report. In a statement, the…

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03

Sep

People losing their lives in the Mediterranean has risen sharply – UNHCR

Fewer people are making the journey across the Mediterranean to Europe, but the proportion of those losing their lives trying has risen sharply, the UN refugee agency has said in its…

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02

Sep

Libya, head of the rebel brigade: “Ready to attack Tripoli”. A state of emergency has been proclaimed

Libya's U.N.-backed government has announced a state of emergency in the capital and its outskirts as ongoing fighting has killed some 39 people including civilians in the past days. The…

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02

Sep

Malta News Evening Roundup – Sunday 2nd September ’18

Good evening, Once again, the Maltese news include a story about yet another child sexual abuse. This time the crime was committed by a 74-year-old man. A regular on Sundays…

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02

Sep

The Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your Sunday morning briefing provides you an update of the latest developments are reported by the leading news outlets in a brief concise report. We also review what the…

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01

Sep

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The following briefing brings you the latest news from Malta, 13 countries around the Europe and the world and 4 main institutions following a review of the highlights…

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31

Aug

Malta News Evening Roundup

Good evening, What follows are the main highlights of the Maltese news, as reported by the Maltese portals, which as expected are dominated by this morning's fire at the Wasteserv's…

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31

Aug

Developing Story – Major fire broke out at Wasteserv in Magħtab (Updated)

People are asked to avoid the area of Magħtab while residents of Magħtab, Naxxar, and San Gwann to keep their windows shut. This is after a major fire broke out at Wasteserv in Magħtab…

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31

Aug

Friday Morning Briefing – Updated

Good morning,   CIVIL PROTECTION WARNING: People are asked to avoid the area of Magħtab while residents of Magħtab, Naxxar, and San Gwann to keep their windows shut. This is after…

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30

Aug

Malta News Evening Roundup

Good evening, What follows are the main news which Maltese portals are leading with for today. Times of Malta leads with a story about a man who had been jailed and…

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30

Aug

Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing covers the main stories in Malta's newspapers front pages which focus on the free school transport and the case where a 15 year old was…

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29

Aug

Malta News Evening Roundup

Good evening, These are the main Maltese news as reported by local portals. The Times of Malta leads with a story about a 15-year-old girl who was made to have sex…

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29

Aug

Migration tops the agenda in meeting between Maltese and Czech Prime Ministers

The obligatory sharing of migrants or the drawing of quotas is not an acceptable solution to the migration crisis, Andrej Babiš, the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic said after…

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28

Aug

Malta’s News Evening Roundup – 28th August 2018

Good evening,  What follows are Malta's main news items as presented by Malta's news portals. The Times of Malta leads with a story regards the visit of Czech Prime Minister…

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28

Aug

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing for today apart from the regular Malta's newspaper front pages' review also refers to the worrying developments in Libya's capital Tripoli, the Mexico - US…

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27

Aug

Malta News Evening Roundup – Monday 27th August 2018

Good evening, These are the main news as reported by Malta's today portals.   One News reports that a group of migrants who were saved by MV Lifeline, in the…

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27

Aug

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning The update about Jacksonville's fatal shooting, Trump's reaction on McCain's death, the Maltese newspapers' front pages, North Korea's reaction to the cancellation of this week's follow up meeting…

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26

Aug

Ing. Philip Micallef nominated on Advisory Council of renowned Hamburg Aviation Conference about future of aviation

Ing Philip Micallef has been nominated on the Hamburg Aviation Conference Advisory Council The Hamburg Aviation Conference was originally created by Hamburg Airport in 1998 and was key in achieving…

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26

Aug

The Update – Senator McCain- Obituaries, Tributes and his link with Malta

The first visit took place in 2008 when what then was described as "former Republican presidential hopeful John McCain (together with US Senator Joe Lieberman)" visited Malta on their way…

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26

Aug

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The morning briefing for Sunday leads with the death of Senator John McCain, who at 81, passed away after losing the battle with cancer. During the night, the…

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25

Aug

Malta News Evening Roundup – Saturday 25th August 2018

Good evening This is the Maltese main news Evening Roundup as presented by Malta's main news portals. Newsbook reports Archbishop Scicluna, who during an interview on RTK said that those…

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24

Aug

Malta News Evening Roundup – Friday 24th August 2018

Good evening This is the evening Malta news roundup. Times of Malta reported that the meeting between 10 European Union member states on Friday failed to come up with a…

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24

Aug

Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Australia has a new Prime Minister, while the US Media is analysing the Trump legal issues. In Italy, the Diciotti saga saw its umpteenth twist in political drama,…

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24

Aug

The Update – Diciotti Migrants saga

The Diciotti ship saga, moored in the port of Catania with 150 migrants still on board entered its third day and is charged with new political and judicial tensions. The ship…

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