**Atlas Insurance Marks Mental Health Awareness Month with Community Initiatives** As October draws to a close, Malta has been actively participating in Mental Health Awareness Month, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness and reducing stigma around mental health issues. This year, Atlas Insurance has taken the lead in promoting mental well-being, spearheading various community-driven…
— ### France PM Says Consensus Emerging Over Budget Amid Political Crisis: Reflections from Malta In the heart of Europe, France finds itself in the throes of a political crisis, with its Prime Minister signaling that consensus is emerging over the contentious budget. This development is not just significant for the French populace but also…
Last year saw a marked increase in electricity imports in Malta, a trend that reflects the growing demand for power across the island. This surge is not just a matter of numbers; it has deep cultural and community implications that are worth exploring. Malta’s energy landscape has been evolving rapidly. The island’s small size and…
# EU ‘must respond’ to Russia’s ‘hybrid warfare’: von der Leyen – A Malta Perspective The European Union’s stance on Russia’s hybrid warfare tactics, as emphasized by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, resonates deeply within Malta’s geopolitical landscape. Von der Leyen’s call for a unified and robust EU response underscores the importance of…
### Drug Trafficking Suspect Held After Arraignment: A Blow to Malta’s Community Safety In a significant development that has shaken Malta’s usually tranquil atmosphere, a drug trafficking suspect was held after an arraignment that took place in the Court of Magistrates (Criminal Jurisdiction) in Valletta. The suspect, identified as [Name], was arraigned on charges of…
Simon Busuttil, a prominent figure in Malta’s political landscape, has made headlines with his latest move. Known for his influential role in the Partit Nazzjonalista (PN), Busuttil is now stepping away from his position within the European People’s Party (EPP) to take on a senior role in the European Parliament. This move not only marks…
**The 50-Hour Work Week: A Closer Look at Malta’s Long Hours Culture** In recent years, Malta has experienced a surge in economic growth and development, positioning itself as a thriving hub for business and innovation. However, a new study has shed light on a less-discussed aspect of this success story: the increasing number of hours…
In a landmark case that has sent shockwaves through the Maltese community, a local man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a single punch that resulted in the permanent disability of another individual. The incident, which occurred in a seemingly innocuous setting, has sparked widespread discussions about violence, accountability, and the need…
### Malta Making Steady Strides in Climate Action, NAO Report Confirms Malta, often seen as a beacon of Mediterranean charm and resilience, is making significant progress in its fight against climate change, according to a recent review by the National Audit Office (NAO). The report highlights the small island nation’s commitment to sustainability, echoing the…
Malta, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, is increasingly making strides in another crucial area—climate action. A recent review of the nation’s efforts has shown significant progress, reflecting Malta’s commitment to sustainable development and environmental stewardship. The journey towards a greener Malta is not just a political or economic initiative but…
**Maltese Banking Innovations Reach Greek Shores: CrediaBank’s New Experience Stores** In a bold move that underscores the global reach of Maltese financial innovation, CrediaBank has introduced its revolutionary New Experience Stores in Greece. This initiative not only marks a significant expansion for the bank but also highlights the growing influence of Malta’s financial sector on…
**Musico-literary Event in Żurrieq Celebrates Priest’s Birth Centenary** Żurrieq, a quaint village on Malta’s southern coast, recently hosted a unique musico-literary event to commemorate the birth centenary of one of its most esteemed sons, a local priest whose contributions to the community have left an indelible mark. This celebration was not just a nod to…
