Starved for Love: Gozo Pensioners Left Without Food as Son Funds Heroin Habit, Court Hears
‘Mama, I just need €20 more, I swear I’ll stop tomorrow.’ Those words—repeated for years—left an elderly Gozitan couple so desperate that their kitchen…
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Malta Leads EU in Support for Enlargement: ‘More Friends, More Bridges’ Say Islanders
Maltese most likely to believe their country would benefit from EU enlargement – and they’re not shy about saying it Walk past any kazin in Birkirkara at…
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Tracked by Her Husband, She Asks Malta’s Court to Let Him Walk: Inside the Case Dividing the Islands
Woman Tracked by Husband Asks Court to Drop Case: A Quiet Revolution on a Quiet Island By Hot Malta Staff Sliema, Malta – When 38-year-old Maria* stepped…
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Gżira Seafront Crash: Two Hospitalised as Island Grapples with Traffic Tragedy
Two injured after rush-hour smash-up on Gżira seafront as shocked diners look on…
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Gozo ferry drama: swift citizen tip-off nabs boutique bandit in 40-minute island manhunt
A brazen mid-morning hold-up in Victoria surprised through Gozo on Tuesday when a lone robber stormed a popular boutique on Republic Street, brandishing…
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Why I Stand with Alex Borg: The Maltese Activist Reuniting Villages, Band Clubs and a Nation
Why I stand with Alex Borg By A Malta-based correspondent for Hot Malta The first time I met Alex Borg was not in the glossy lobby of some Valletta…
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Killing for Points: How Ukraine’s Gamified War Hits Home in Malta
Killing for Points: How Ukraine’s Gamified War Echoes Through Malta’s Living-Rooms The WhatsApp voice note crackled over the loudspeaker at Ħamrun’s Busy…
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Malta NGOs Unite as Ġustizzja għal Artna Campaign Roars Against Fast-Track Planning Reform
Dingli cliffs shimmered gold in the late-afternoon light yesterday, but the mood under the ancient garigue was far from serene. Beneath a fluttering…
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Żabbar Brothers Accused of €1.7 Million Fraud Released on Bail: How a Tiny Island’s Trust Was Tested
Bail for Żabbar brothers accused of €1.7 million fraud sparks island-wide debate over trust and tradition A Valletta courtroom erupted in murmurs on…
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Blast at Mġarr Harbour: Gozo Community Rallies After Skipper Badly Burned in Luzzu Explosion
Harbour Horror at Dawn: Mġarr Reels After Boat Blast Leaves Skipper Critical By Luke Briffa | Hot Malta | 07:45 CET Mġarr Harbour, the postcard-perfect…
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Malta Goes Digital for First Millennial Saint: How Carlo Acutis Is Rocking Local Youth Culture
Malta’s Millennials Wake Up to a New Kind of Saint While most of us were still rubbing the sleep from our eyes this morning, a 29-year-old Italian…
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Painted Tides: How Malta’s Artists Are Turning Climate Grief into Public Awakening
On a windswept evening in Birżebbuġa’s Pretty Bay, a circle of children are painting storm-surge lines directly onto the promenade’s concrete. Their chalk…
