In a landmark decision that has sent ripples through Malta’s legal community, the Court of Appeal has overturned a two-month jail term imposed on a local resident. The case, which hinges on the invalidity of a police affidavit, has sparked a robust debate on the integrity of legal proceedings and the rights of individuals within…
**Court Rules Safi Detention for Asylum Seeker is Lawful: A Legal Milestone in Malta** In a landmark decision that has sent ripples through the Maltese legal community, the Court of Appeal has upheld the lawfulness of detaining an asylum seeker in Safi. This ruling is not just a legal victory for the authorities but also…
**PL records almost €1.1 million deficit as it publishes audited accounts** Malta’s political landscape has once again become a focal point of discussion with the recent release of the audited accounts of the Labour Party (PL). The accounts reveal a €1.1 million deficit, sparking concerns and debates within the community and raising questions about the…
**Malta Braces for Thunderstorms: Met Office Issues Warning with Hail Expected** Malta, known for its idyllic Mediterranean climate, is preparing for an unexpected twist in the weather. The Malta Meteorological Office has issued a warning for thunderstorms, with hailstones expected to grace—or perhaps plague—our skies in the coming days. This meteorological event is not just…
In the vibrant world of Maltese nightlife, DJs often take center stage, weaving together beats that fuel the island’s energetic parties. Recently, one such DJ found himself in the spotlight for reasons beyond the dance floor. A viral video mocking a local DJ’s performance has sparked a mix of reactions, but a surprising thumbs-up from…
— In a landmark case that has sent ripples through Malta’s small yet closely-knit community, a man has been sentenced to five years in jail for importing four kilos of cannabis buds. This incident, which took place in the heart of Malta, has not only highlighted the severity of drug-related crimes but also sparked a…
In a bold and controversial move, the Mayor of Żabbar has taken to social media to condemn the construction of a new home for the elderly in the heart of the historic locality. Describing it as a “rape” of the area, Mayor Joseph Scerri has ignited a heated debate among residents, activists, and the wider…
Malta, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming community, has always been a beacon for people from all over the world. Recently, there has been a significant development concerning Third-Country Nationals (TCNs) who wish to move to Malta. As of the latest regulations, TCN workers planning to relocate to Malta will be required…
In a recent incident that has sent shockwaves through the Maltese community, a video has surfaced showing street horse-racing in Malta. The footage, which quickly went viral, has prompted a full-scale investigation by the local police. This disturbing incident not only highlights the potential dangers to both the horses and the public but also raises…
**Construction Sector Sentiment Slumps: Order Books Fall Below Normal** Malta’s construction sector, a cornerstone of the island’s economy, is facing a significant downturn as order books fall below normal levels. This decline is not just a financial blip; it’s a shift that resonates deeply with the local community, impacting not only the economy but also…
Malta is set to make its mark on the international art scene with its debut at the South Korea Biennale in 2026. This prestigious event, held every two years in South Korea, showcases the best in contemporary art from around the globe. For Malta, this is not just an opportunity to display its artistic prowess…
— **Steep Fall in UK Net Migration Figures: A Maltese Perspective** The United Kingdom has recently witnessed a significant decline in net migration figures, a trend that has captured the attention of the global community, including here in Malta. This drop is particularly noteworthy given the historical patterns of migration between Malta and the UK….
