**Watch: Zach Vella Goes the Distance to Complete 360km Run for the Homeless** In a remarkable display of endurance and compassion, Maltese athlete Zach Vella recently completed an epic 360-kilometre run to raise awareness and funds for the homeless community in Malta. This incredible feat, which took Vella over a week to accomplish, not only…
**Għajnsielem Mayor Urges Traffic Safety Measures After Latest Road Accident** The picturesque Maltese village of Għajnsielem, known for its rich history and vibrant community, is grappling with a pressing issue after a recent road accident that has left residents shaken. Mayor John Grech has taken the lead in calling for immediate traffic safety measures to…
Letters to the Editor – September 5, 2025 Hot Malta readers have once again filled our inbox with the raw, unfiltered pulse of the islands. From the scent of ħobż biż-żejt cooling on a Sliema balcony to the roar of motorbikes zipping through Valletta’s silent streets at 3 a.m., these letters capture a Malta in…
Floriana’s regeneration begins with its people By Hot Malta Correspondent If you walk through Floriana at 7 a.m. on any weekday you will find the same ritual: elderly men at the Granaries rolling cigarettes and arguing about football, schoolchildren chasing pigeons across Piazza San Publiju, and the scent of ftira biż-żejt drifting from the hole-in-the-wall…
