**Watch: Trump Upbeat on Ukraine Deal as US Offers ‘NATO-like’ Security: Implications for Malta** As the geopolitical landscape shifts with Donald Trump expressing optimism about a potential deal for Ukraine, the implications for Malta are profound. The former U.S. President’s remarks on offering a ‘NATO-like’ security framework for Ukraine could resonate in Malta, an island…
### Tragedy Strikes: Remembering the Bondi Beach Victims Through a Maltese Lens In a heart-wrenching incident that has reverberated across the globe, a tragic event at Bondi Beach in Australia resulted in the untimely deaths of a 10-year-old girl and a number of Holocaust survivors. The news has sent shockwaves not just through the Australian…
**Digitalisation: Backbone of Modern Planning in Malta** In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta stands at a crossroads of tradition and innovation, where the digital revolution is rapidly transforming the landscape of urban planning. The integration of digital technologies into planning processes is not just a trend; it is becoming the backbone of effective governance,…
### Videos Glorifying Reckless Driving Set to Be Banned Under New Law: A Step Towards Safer Roads in Malta In a significant move towards enhancing road safety, the Maltese government has announced the introduction of a new law aimed at banning videos that glorify reckless driving. This initiative comes as a response to a growing…
**Letters to the Editor – December 16, 2025: Voices of the Community in Malta** As we approach the end of another year, the letters to the editor section in local newspapers serves as a vibrant reflection of the opinions, concerns, and aspirations of the Maltese community. December 16, 2025, is no exception, as it showcases…
**Dogs Will Not Be Sent to Italian Kennel, Animal Commissioner Says After Visit: A Maltese Perspective** In a recent development that has sparked widespread relief among animal lovers in Malta, the Animal Commissioner has confirmed that a group of dogs, originally slated for transfer to an Italian kennel, will remain in Malta. This announcement follows…
**Acting President Joins Outcry After Trump’s ‘Sick’ Claim on Director’s Murder: A Malta Perspective** The political landscape remains tumultuous, especially with the recent comments made by former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the murder of a prominent director. His claim, which many have deemed ‘sick’, has sparked outrage across various corners of the globe, including…
**Malta Negotiates 17% Increase in Tuna Fishing Quota: A Boon for Local Fishermen and Culture** In a significant development for Malta’s fishing industry, the government has successfully negotiated a 17% increase in the tuna fishing quota for the upcoming season. This decision not only reflects Malta’s commitment to sustainable fishing practices but also underscores the…
**Parliament Greenlights Żabbar Land Transfer for Social Housing: A Step Towards Inclusivity and Community Development** In a significant move aimed at addressing the pressing need for social housing, the Maltese Parliament has recently approved the transfer of land in Żabbar for the development of social housing units. This decision marks a pivotal moment in Malta’s…
**Woman with Chronic Disease Acquitted of Social Security Fraud: A Community Reflection** In a significant ruling that has reverberated through the Maltese community, a woman suffering from a chronic illness has been acquitted of charges related to social security fraud. This case, which has garnered widespread attention, not only highlights the complexities surrounding social welfare…
**Doctors in England to Strike as ‘Super Flu’ Surges: What It Means for Malta** In a dramatic escalation of tensions within the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), doctors across England are preparing to strike as a particularly virulent strain of influenza, dubbed ‘super flu’, surges through the population. This situation not only raises alarms in…
**Do Not Consume These Eggs After December 17: A Cautionary Tale for Maltese Households** As the festive season approaches, the air in Malta fills with the scent of baking and the sounds of family gatherings. However, amidst the joy and cheer, there lies a cautionary note that every Maltese household should heed: the importance of…
