Why all of Malta is glued to von der Leyen’s 2025 State of the Union speech tonight
Watch live: Von der Leyen gives her 2025 State of the Union speech – why every Maltese living-room is tuned in tonight By 8 p.m. The village band clubs…
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Malta rises: thousands to march against PA reform in biggest land protest since 2015
‘Justice for our land’: National protest against PA reform on October 4 by Hot Malta staff Valletta’s Republic Street will echo with drums, chants and…
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Malta braces for national protest over ‘concrete-over-culture’ planning bills
National Protest Over Controversial Planning Bills Announced Malta’s usually sun-splashed streets are set to reverberate with drums and dissent this…
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Mdina’s 17th-Century Palazzo Costanzo Set for Luxury Hotel Makeover—Heritage vs Tourism Battle Begins
A 17th-century palazzo that once hosted Grand Masters and Maltese nobility could become Mdina’s next five-star hideaway, according to plans filed with the…
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Malta’s MeDirect bank sold to Spanish fintech Creditas in €150m deal—what it means for locals
Spanish fintech giant Creditas swallows Malta’s MeDirect in quiet Sunday deal Sliema’s seafront was still yawning itself awake on Sunday when the WhatsApp…
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From Warsaw to Valletta: How Poland’s Downing of Russian Drones Could Hit Malta’s Fuel, Festivals and Families
Poland Shoots Down Russian Drones: What a NATO Skirmish Means for Malta’s Christmas Markets and Winter Fuel Bills Żabbar grandmother Maria Pace was…
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Rabat Council Sounds Alarm After Lorry Smashes Historic Wignacourt Aqueduct Arch
Council Urges Urgent Repairs to Historic Aqueduct Arch After Traffic Collision A call for swift action has been issued by local council officials after a…
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How ‘Doing Democracy’ Is Reinventing Maltese Politics, One Kinnie at a Time
On a humid Thursday evening, the courtyard of Valletta’s old University building is buzzing—not with students cramming for exams, but with grandmothers,…
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Mġiebaħ Bay Shut Over Hanging Rock Threat, Leaving Summer Traditions on Hold
No Entry Sign Put Up at Mġiebaħ Bay as Danger Looms Right on Top of Bathers A beloved slice of Maltese paradise has been sealed off. Mġiebaħ Bay, the…
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Olivia Colman & Benedict Cumberbatch Reunite in The Roses: Why Malta Can’t Wait
Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch Star in The Roses: A Cinematic Treat for Maltese Film Lovers Malta’s cinema scene is set to sparkle as two of…
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How Gen Z saint Carlo Acutis is rebooting Maltese faith—one Instagram story at a time
The story of Saint Carlo Acutis, God’s Gen Z influencer By Hot Malta staff | 14 min read Valletta’s 400-year-old parish church of St Dominic was unusually…
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‘Pastizzi May Be the Death of Us’: Malta’s Favourite Snack Faces a Heart-Stopping Health Warning
“Pastizzi may be the death of us” By Luke Calleja, Hot Malta Valletta – The warning came from a cardiologist in Gżira, not a lifestyle blogger in Berlin,…
