Pouches vs. Packs: Can Malta Kick Cigarettes with Smokeless Tobacco?
Are smokeless tobacco products the key to helping Malta quit cigarettes? On any given evening in Strait Street, the scent of cigarette smoke mingles with…
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From Valletta to Baghdad: How ARTE’s Iraq War Documentary Is Stirring Maltese Hearts and History
Caught in the Crossfire: How ARTE’s New Iraq Documentary Resonates in Malta’s Own Backyard *From Valletta’s historic battlements to Baghdad’s…
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Malta Feels the Ripple: UK Fighter Jets Head to Poland in NATO Show of Force
Malta Watches as UK Jets Head East: A Small Island’s Big NATO Moment Valletta’s Grand Harbour café terraces were buzzing this week with more than the…
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Eurozone Rate Cut Ignites Malta Spending Frenzy as Festa Season and Cheap Loans Collide
Eurozone Rate Cut Sparks Festa-Fire Spending Surge as Malta Braces for ‘Il-Ħana’ Harvest Valletta’s cafés were buzzing louder than the brass bands of this…
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Fortina Scandal Explodes: MP Demands Public Inquiry as Maltese Fear Losing Sacred Swimming Haven to Luxury Development
Alex Borg Demands Public Inquiry into Fortina Land Transfer Scandal Nationalist Party MP Alex Borg has thrown a political grenade into the summer lull,…
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Malta’s frozen health committee: €1.3 billion spent with zero oversight as chair claims ‘conflict of interest’
Parliament’s health chair cites role clash for calling no meetings in two years For 24 straight months, while Maltese families debated COVID boosters,…
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Malta Rainfall Rebounds Slightly: Farmers Breathe, But Islands Remain Thirsty
A Drop of Relief: Malta’s Rainfall Shows Modest Recovery, But Farmers and Families Still Counting Every Cloud The skies above Malta have been stingy, but…
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Malta joins global glam-fest as Emmy red carpet sparks local fashion frenzy
TV stars shine bright on Emmys red carpet – and Malta’s living-room critics are here for it By Hot Malta Newsroom Sliema’s skyline wasn’t the only thing…
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St George’s Bay Shopping Mall Finally Gets Opening Date: Maltese Shoppers Walk Into 2026
Shopping centre at db’s St George’s Bay project set to open in 2026 The cranes towering over St George’s Bay have become as familiar to locals as the…
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Sliema’s Fortina Uprising: How One Man’s Parliament Protest Ignited Malta’s Coastline Rebellion
Borg takes Opposition leader’s seat, demands debate on Fortina land transfer In a dramatic parliamentary move that has set tongues wagging across the…
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Suppressed €10m valuation: how Sliema’s seafront was sold short
Top Lands official ‘suppressed’ valuation report, saving Fortina over €10m – and Sliema residents are furious By Hot Malta Staff Sliema’s skyline has…
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From Sliema to Silicon Valley: How the US-China TikTok Deal Could Change Malta’s FYP Forever
TikTok Deal: How a US-China Framework Could Reshape Malta’s FYP Sliema influencer Martina Pace woke up yesterday to 300 fewer followers on TikTok. “At…
