Malta sneaker theft: 20-month jail term sparks debate on island’s luxury obsession
A 34-year-old Maltese woman has been jailed for 20 months after admitting to stealing €4,000 in cash and a pair of limited-edition designer trainers from…
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Malta eyes Finnish phone-free schools: could our kids survive without screens?
Finnish phone ban brings focus, and chatter, back to school – could Malta ever hang up? Valletta’s grand-parents still talk about the day the first Nokia…
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Malta Parents’ Ultimate Guide: 7 Hacks to Beat the Back-to-School Apocalypse
How to survive the dreaded ‘back-to-school apocalypse’ – the Maltese way By Hot Malta staff It starts with a distant rumble of suitcases being dragged…
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Jerma Palace Ruins Split Marsascala: Luxury Flats or Public Park?
Marsascala’s skyline has been dominated by the skeletal silhouette of the Jerma Palace Hotel since 2007, the year the five-star resort closed its doors…
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Paceville Tragedy: Man Fighting for Life After St Julian’s Fall Sparks Safety Outcry
Man Seriously Injured After Fall in St Julian’s: A Wake-Up Call for Paceville’s Party Strip A man is fighting for his life after a serious fall in St…
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Malta’s Global Crossroads: How War, Chips & Grain Prices Shape Your Hobż biż-żejt
Malta’s Place in a Turbulent World: How Global Shocks Ripple Through Our Tiny Island Valletta’s morning traffic still hums along Republic Street, café…
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Mother Vera: Malta’s Drag Sensation Redefining Local Culture One Lip-Sync at a Time
Mother Vera: one to watch out for Valletta’s Strait Street has seen it all—sailors on 48-hour shore leave, jazz trios sweating through August nights, and,…
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Single Salary, Maltese Reality: Can One Income Still Pay the Rent in 2024?
Can One Pay Packet Still Keep a Maltese Roof Over Your Head? The reality of single-income living in 2024 By Kristina Zammit VALLETTA – On the surface,…
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Four Maltese Photographers Capture Island’s Soul in Stunning Exhibition Exploring Modern Malta
Dreams from Malta: Four Visual Narratives Capture Island Life Through Local Eyes In a dimly lit Valletta studio, four Maltese photographers are…
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Malta’s Summer of Fear: How the Charlie Kirk Killing Shook Europe’s ‘Safest Sun-Trap’
Watch: Investigators plead for public’s help in Charlie Kirk killing The grainy CCTV footage flickers across Maltese screens like a scene from Netflix,…
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Malta’s Letters to the Editor Ignite National Debates: Sunsets, Festa Roofs and Flat-White Fights
Letters to the editor – September 12, 2025 By Hot Malta staff The traditional “letters to the editor” page has always been Malta’s most democratic square…
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Malta’s Rainbow Jubilee: Inside the Historic Mass That Merged Pride and Prayer
Valletta’s baroque balconies were draped in rainbow flags long before the first hymn echoed inside St John’s Co-Cathedral last Saturday. Inside,…
