From Lira to Lightning: Why Malta Says Crypto Is Not Just Another Failed Currency
From the limestone balconies of Valletta to the iGaming towers of St Julian’s, Maltese are asking the same question that once greeted the Knights’ silver…
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Malta risks brain drain as university budget cuts threaten island’s future innovators
Cutting university funds is a cost too high By [Author Name], Hot Malta Walk down Republic Street on a weekday afternoon and you’ll see them: clusters…
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Malta’s Letters to the Editor: The Tiny Island’s Biggest Conversation
Letters to the Editor – September 19, 2025: The Island Speaks Back The Thursday morning edition of Times of Malta lands on café tables with the soft slap…
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Netanyahu’s isolation warning: How Malta’s past mirrors Israel’s judicial crisis
Valletta’s evening breeze usually carries chatter about festa fireworks or EU funds, but this week the name on every café radio is Benjamin Netanyahu. As…
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Malta’s First-Ever Announcements Day: €95 Culture Cheques, Opera House Rebirth & IVF Boost Unveiled
Floriana’s Independence Arena was already humming by 07:00 on Friday as families unfolded picnic blankets and tuned pocket-sized radios to the national…
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€14,000 Fish Slime Fines Rock Malta’s Tuna Industry: Traditional Fishing Communities Fear for Future
Four Tuna Farms Fined €14,000 for Fish Slime: A Slippery Slope for Malta’s Blue Economy The Mediterranean dawn was just breaking over Marsaxlokk Bay when…
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US Gaza Veto Hits Home: How Malta’s Palestinian Community Copes as UN Ceasefire Blocked
US again vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call The United States has once again wielded its veto power at the United Nations Security Council,…
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Alex Borg unveils new CEO and carnival-savvy campaign manager in bold Maltese political shake-up
Alex Borg announces new party CEO, campaign manager amid key appointments by Hot Malta Newsroom | 09 June 2025, 07:30 Valletta – In a sun-drenched…
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Aldo Micallef Grimaud’s MUŻA retrospective lets Malta see itself raw
Aldo Micallef Grimaud’s first major retrospective in Malta flings open the doors of MUŻA this evening, and Valletta’s streets already feel louder. By…
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Valletta diners priced out: Malta capital now 4th least affordable EU city to eat out, study shows
Valletta among least affordable EU cities for locals to dine out, study finds For generations of Maltese, the ritual was sacred: knock off work, meet…
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From Valletta to Gaza: Maltese Islanders Recoil at Israeli Minister’s ‘Real-Estate Bonanza’ on Trump’s Desk
“A Real-Estate Bonanza”: When Gaza Becomes a Trump-Style Deal and Valletta Listens In Sliema balconies were still dripping from last night’s storm when…
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Malta’s COVID Prison Scandal: How Exposing a Detainee to Sick Inmates Shocked the Nation
Thrown to the Virus: How Malta’s Prison Walls Became a COVID Cage The call to prayer had just faded over Paola when the news broke: Malta’s own prison…
