In a coordinated cross-country operation that has sent shockwaves through Malta’s law enforcement community, police have seized drugs worth an estimated €20,000 and made three arrests. The raids, which spanned several locations across the island, highlight the ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and its associated crimes. This operation not only underscores the dedication of…
In the heart of Malta, a land with a rich tapestry of history and culture, the concept of citizenship is more than just a legal status; it is a cornerstone of national identity and community cohesion. The debate on whether citizenship should be seen as a constitutional right or a matter of state discretion is…
**Three Alleged Drug Traffickers Arrested, Police Seize €20,000 Worth of Drugs** Malta’s law enforcement has once again proven its vigilance in combating drug trafficking, resulting in the arrest of three alleged drug traffickers and the seizure of drugs worth approximately €20,000. This operation underscores the ongoing efforts to maintain the safety and integrity of Malta’s…
**Statues on Display at La Stella Band Club in Victoria: A Glimpse into Malta’s Cultural Heart** In the heart of Victoria, Gozo, the La Stella Band Club has unveiled a stunning collection of statues that are not only a feast for the eyes but also a testament to Malta’s rich cultural heritage. The display, which…
### Passport Pets: The Forgotten Animals in Malta’s Travel Portraits Malta, a country rich in culture and beauty, has long been a favorite destination for travelers from around the world. From the azure waters of the Mediterranean to the ancient temples and historic architecture, the island offers a visual feast for the eyes. However, there’s…
As the sun sets over the serene hills of Nadur, the air is filled with the melodious chimes of church bells, signaling the commencement of the Feast of St. Coronatus. This annual celebration is not just a religious observance; it is a vibrant display of Maltese culture, community spirit, and historical continuity. St. Coronatus, a…
**MSE Trading Report for Week Ending November 7, 2025: A Snapshot of Malta’s Economic Pulse** Malta’s Stock Exchange (MSE) has always been a barometer of the island’s economic health, reflecting the financial well-being of its residents and businesses. This week, as the trading report for the week ending November 7, 2025, rolled in, it provided…
**Why Victoria’s Culture Bid Matters for Gozo** Gozo, the serene and picturesque sister island of Malta, has always held a special place in the hearts of locals and tourists alike. Known for its lush landscapes, tranquil beaches, and rich historical heritage, Gozo is a treasure trove of cultural experiences. The recent bid by Victoria, Gozo’s…
**Outright Falsehoods: A Maltese Perspective on the Spread of Misinformation** In an era dominated by digital communication and social media, the spread of outright falsehoods has become a pervasive issue affecting communities worldwide, including Malta. The small Mediterranean island nation, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is not immune to the impact of…
— In recent years, Malta has seen a steady rise in drug-related incidents, prompting a reassessment of how the nation’s police force deals with drug abuse. The recent visit of an Irish drug testing expert has brought new insights that could significantly impact Malta’s approach to roadside drug testing. The expert, Dr. Seamus O’Reilly, has…
### Trump Grants Hungary’s Orban One-Year Reprieve from Russia Oil Sanctions: What It Means for Malta In a surprising turn of events, US President Donald Trump has granted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban a one-year reprieve from the stringent Russia oil sanctions. This decision has sent ripples across the international community, including the small but…
**James Watson, Nobel Prize-Winning DNA Pioneer, Dead at 97: A Maltese Perspective** The world of science mourns the passing of James Watson, the Nobel Prize-winning DNA pioneer who, along with Francis Crick, unraveled the double helix structure of DNA. Watson’s groundbreaking work has left an indelible mark on the scientific community and has influenced countless…
