Political Climate in Malta: A Tipping Point? As Malta’s political scene continues to shift, the prospect of an early election hangs in the air, sending ripples of excitement and anxiety throughout the nation. With the ruling Labour Party facing mounting pressures on various fronts, including economic concerns and public dissatisfaction, the opposition Nationalist Party (PN)…
Discover the local concerns around 35-tonne lorries navigating the dangerous bend on Triq il-Kbira in Paola.
Oil Prices Surge as Tensions Escalate The recent targeting of fuel facilities by Iran has through the global oil market, pushing prices to new heights. As reports of drone strikes on key oil infrastructure emerge, experts warn of potential fallout that could reach even the shores of Malta. With the price of Brent crude oil…
Discover the new padel courts on Manoel Island and the PA’s investigation into environmental impacts as excitement builds.
The Forgotten Stories of Maltese Migrants in WWII Imagine standing on the shores of Malta in the early 1940s, the salty breeze mingling with the distant sounds of conflict. Among the chaos of World War II, many Maltese found themselves not just defending their homeland but also searching for safety elsewhere. The internment of thousands…
The Shadow Fleet: A New Era for Russia’s LNG Trade Picture a fleet of ships sailing under the radar, cloaked in anonymity while transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) across the globe. This is not a scene from a spy novel but a real-world strategy employed by Russia in the wake of international sanctions. As the…
The Unseen Battlefield: War Without Maps Imagine a soldier in the heart of a conflict zone, surrounded by chaos, but instead of a traditional map, he relies solely on his smartphone’s GPS and social media updates. This scenario is becoming increasingly common in modern warfare, where the lines between digital and physical landscapes blur. The…
Discover the key announcements for March 12, 2026, including cultural events, business initiatives, and community programs in Malta.
The PA investigates the legality of padel courts nearing completion on Manoel Island. Community reactions and future implications unfold.
Explore local concerns and insights from Malta’s community in this month’s letters to the editor.
The Recent Changes in Pension Taxation Picture this: a retired couple enjoying their morning coffee at a bustling café on Republic Street, Valletta. They’re reminiscing about their working years while contemplating the recent news about pensioners’ income being tax-free. Sounds too good to be true, right? With tax seasons approaching, many are left wondering if…
Explore how rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions affect Malta’s economy and energy landscape.
