Tens of thousands flock to Pope’s Beirut mass In a powerful display of faith and solidarity, tens of thousands of believers gathered in Beirut for a historic mass led by Pope Francis. The event, which drew a diverse crowd from across the region, echoed the spirit of unity and hope that has long been a…
**MCAST Veterinary Medicine Master’s Recognized Across Europe: A Triumph for Malta’s Academic Excellence** Malta has always been a beacon of academic excellence, and the recent recognition of the MCAST Veterinary Medicine Master’s program by European standards is yet another testament to the island’s commitment to fostering world-class education. This achievement not only highlights the dedication…
**18 Songs Through to Malta Eurovision Semifinals: A Celebration of Malta’s Musical Talent** Malta is abuzz with excitement as 18 songs have made it through to the semifinals of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest. This year’s competition has been a testament to the vibrant and diverse musical landscape of our island nation. From the moment…
**Marsa Scrapyard Fined €61,000 by ERA: A Wake-Up Call for Environmental Accountability** The Marsa scrapyard has recently been fined a hefty sum of €61,000 by the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) for violations of environmental regulations. This incident has sparked a significant debate within the Maltese community, highlighting the pressing need for stricter environmental oversight…
**Watch: Abela’s First Comments on Galdes Controversies** In the heart of Valletta, where history and modernity intertwine, a new chapter unfolds in the ongoing saga surrounding the Galdes controversies. Prime Minister Robert Abela, known for his measured and often diplomatic approach, has finally broken his silence. His first comments have resonated deeply within the Maltese…
In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta has always been a crossroads of cultures, opportunities, and sometimes, complex decisions. The recent proposal for a new large-scale development project in the historic city of Valletta has sparked a heated debate among locals: is this an opportunity for good or a costly mistake? Valletta, a UNESCO World…
**Remote Working and Traffic Woes: A New Era for Malta** In recent years, Malta has experienced a significant shift in its working culture, largely driven by the global pandemic. Remote working has become increasingly popular, and while it has brought numerous benefits, it has also had a profound impact on the island’s traffic situation. As…
### Letters to the Editor: A Microcosm of Malta’s Diverse Voices December 2, 2025, saw a surge of letters to the editor in Malta’s local publications, offering a snapshot of the island’s vibrant and diverse community. These letters, ranging from heartfelt appeals to sharp critiques, underscore the importance of public discourse in shaping Malta’s social…
**Announcements – December 2, 2025: A Day of Celebration and Reflection in Malta** As the sun rises over the Maltese archipelago on December 2, 2025, the island nation prepares to celebrate a day of significance that resonates deeply with its cultural and historical identity. Today, Malta commemorates a series of events that have shaped its…
In a remarkable turn of events, Galdes Penthouse developers have leased no fewer than 104 properties to the Housing Authority, a move that has sent ripples through the local community and garnered significant attention across Malta. This development is not just a business transaction but a testament to the evolving landscape of housing in Malta,…
**Pembroke School Stabbing: A Shocking Incident and Its Aftermath** In the quiet, picturesque town of Pembroke, an incident that has shaken the community to its core has taken place. On a day that seemed like any other, a school in this serene locale was the scene of a tragic and violent event. A student, whose…
**Two Minors, One Russian, Held in Paris Over Antisemitic Plot: A Cautionary Tale for Malta** In a chilling turn of events that has sent shockwaves through communities across Europe, two minors, one of whom is Russian, have been arrested in Paris on suspicion of plotting a terrorist attack targeting a Jewish school. The revelation has…
