The Martial Math: How MMA is Taking Malta by Storm In the heart of Malta’s bustling Msida, the unmistakable thud of gloves on pads echoes through the air. This isn’t a random street brawl, but the rhythmic dance of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) at Smash MMA, one of the island’s fastest-growing gyms. Welcome to the…
Malta’s Mountain Conqueror: Meet the Man Who Summited Everest Malta’s Mountain Conqueror: Meet the Man Who Summited Everest Imagine standing at the highest point on Earth, the air thin, the cold biting, and the view stretching out for hundreds of miles. This was the reality for Maltese mountaineer, Claude Camilleri, when he reached the summit…
Nurses’ Warning: Patients at Risk in Mount Carmel Garden Refurbishment Imagine, if you will, the serene garden of Mount Carmel Hospital, a place of solace and recovery for many Maltese. Now picture it cordoned off, patients peering through the fence, as nurses worry that the refurbishment could put lives at risk. The Refurbishment Dilemma The…
In the Heart of Valletta: The Unseen Math Geniuses Ever walked past the bustling Republic Street in Valletta and wondered about the lives behind the shop fronts? Among them, you’ll find the unassuming Maths Café, a quaint haven where numbers come to life. Here, a group of local math enthusiasts, led by the charismatic Dr….
Silenced or Settled? The Questionable Hush Money in Lilu King’s Rape Case Imagine walking down Republic Street in Valletta, the sun casting a warm glow on the historic buildings, yet feeling a chill run down your spine. This is the reality for many Maltese women who, like Lilu King, have had their lives forever changed…
Sliema Crash: How Did a Driver Without a Residence Permit Hold a Maltese Licence? Imagine this: a busy Saturday afternoon in Sliema. The sun is out, and the streets are filled with locals and tourists alike, enjoying the warm weather. Suddenly, a car crashes into a crowd, leaving several injured. The driver, a 32-year-old man,…
The Future of Healthcare: Malta’s New Hospital Network Takes Shape Picture this: a bustling morning at Mater Dei Hospital, Malta’s primary healthcare facility. The island’s only tertiary hospital is a hive of activity, with patients, visitors, and staff navigating its sprawling corridors. But what if this wasn’t the only game in town? Welcome to the…
Malta’s Mothers of Invention: The Women Fueling Our Island’s Innovation In the heart of Valletta, at the bustling Triq San Kristofru, a group of women are quietly revolutionizing Malta’s tech scene. They’re not your typical Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, but they’re just as determined to innovate and disrupt. Meet Malta’s ‘Mothers of Invention’, the women behind…
Spare Parts, Not Promises: Malta’s Unconventional Election Imagine this: it’s the eve of Malta’s election, and instead of party manifestos, voters are handed a list of ‘spare parts’ – promises to fix the nation’s ailing sectors. Welcome to Malta’s unique, issues-based election. From Promises to Parts: A New Voting Experience In a first for Malta,…
Kneeling Controversy: Israeli Minister’s Video Sparks Outrage in Malta and Beyond Imagine, if you will, the bustling streets of Republic Street in Valletta, the capital’s heart. Now, picture the scene if it were filled not with the usual chatter of locals and tourists, but with a collective gasp of outrage. This is the reaction that’s…
Politics with Heart: Malta’s Grassroots Campaigners Imagine this: a bustling evening in the heart of Valletta, Malta’s capital city. The sun dips below the Grandmaster’s Palace, casting a warm glow over the narrow streets. Amongst the chatter of locals and tourists, a small group huddles around a table outside Café Jubilee, their faces alight with…
PN Chatbot’s Oil Rig & Harbour Fantasies: A Reality Check An artist’s impression of the PN chatbot’s vision for Malta’s harbours and oil rigs. Imagine strolling along the picturesque Marsamxett Harbour, the Three Cities skyline reflected in the calm waters, only to be greeted by the sight of towering oil rigs and sprawling industrial complexes….
