Malta-flagged Israel-bound tanker blocked in Italy sparks local jobs fears and green debate
Malta-flagged tanker stuck off Sicily becomes lightning-rod for island’s role in global energy chess game By Julianne Cassar, Hot Malta investigative…
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€140 billion Ukraine loan: How Malta stands to gain—and risk—on the EU’s Russian-assets gamble
EU weighs new €140 billion Ukraine loan using Russian assets – what it means for Malta Valletta’s Grand Harbour ferries were still unloading Monday…
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Trident Estates’ €6.7M Profit Sparks Hope and Debate Across Malta
Trident Estates, the company that turned a derelict 18th-century hospital in Sliema into Malta’s most Instagrammed seafront façade, has posted a 12 % jump…
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KIABI Lands in Gozo: French Fashion Giant Opens First Store, Promising Local Jobs and Island-Sized Charm
KIABI continues to expand as it opens its first store in Gozo By Hot Malta Staff | 09 June 2025, 07:00 The ferry horns had barely finished their dawn duet…
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Malta’s €1.09 Billion Debt Bomb: How the Island’s Deficit Crisis Could Impact Your Daily Life
Government debt soars by €1.09 billion as Malta slides back into deficit The Maltese government’s coffers have taken a significant hit, with newly…
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From Valletta to Washington: How Trump’s FBI Revenge Tour Could Hit Malta’s Shores
Valletta’s morning cafés buzzed louder than usual this week after news broke that former FBI director Andrew McCabe—once the United States’ top…
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€20 Million Siġġiewi Distribution Hub: How a Rural Village is Becoming Malta’s Next-Day Delivery Gateway
A €20 million logistics hub is rising on the edge of Siġġiewi, promising faster groceries for the nation but also stirring soul-searching in a village…
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Malta-born travel platform WheretoMalta puts island boutique hotels and low-cost flights in one click
Valletta start-up WheretoMalta has officially launched a one-click platform that bundles low-cost flights with hand-picked, family-run hotels across the…
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Malta businesses beg politicians: stop auctioning parental leave
Don’t turn family leave into a bidding war, businesses tell politicians By Hot Malta Staff Valletta – Maltese employers are pleading with MPs to stop…
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HSBC Malta Strike Explodes Again: Workers Reject ‘Insulting’ Offer as Island’s Banking Crisis Deepens
HSBC Strike Back On After Bank Presents ‘Unacceptable’ Offer: Maltese Workers Draw Line in the Sand The familiar hum of HSBC branches across Malta fell…
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From Lace to Code: Inside Malta’s €60 Million Plan to Future-Proof Its Workforce
Skills for the Rock: How Malta is Rewiring its Workforce for the Next Decade By Hot Malta Correspondent On a Tuesday evening in Birkirkara, while most…
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EU Slaps Malta with Plant-Health Infringement: Citrus Groves, Hotel Palms and Farmers on Edge
Brussels has bitten back. On a humid Tuesday morning, while most of Malta was still debating whether the first ħobż biż-żejt of the season needed more…
