### Developers Welcome 7% Increase in Promises of Sale in 2025 In a landscape where the property market often fluctuates, the recent announcement of a 7% increase in promises of sale for 2025 has sent ripples of optimism through Malta’s real estate sector. Developers, investors, and potential homeowners alike are embracing this news, viewing it…
### What Football Should Fix… But Won’t: A Malta Perspective In Malta, football is more than just a game; it’s a cultural phenomenon that unites communities, fuels local pride, and offers a sense of belonging. However, the beautiful game also faces numerous challenges that seem insurmountable. From the lack of infrastructure to governance issues, there…
**Respect, Courage and Hope: Alex Borg’s Message for the New Year** As the New Year dawns upon us, residents across Malta are reflecting on the past year’s challenges and triumphs, while also looking ahead to what the future holds. In this context, local entrepreneur and activist Alex Borg has emerged as a beacon of hope,…
**Lidl Deal Turns Sour as Developer Freezes Cash Over Żebbuġ Site Dispute** In a turn of events that has left the local community buzzing, a planned Lidl supermarket in Żebbuġ has hit a snag as the developer, DB Group, has frozen cash over a dispute related to the site. This development is not merely a…
**388 Students Graduate from IDEA College Malta: A Milestone for Local Education and Community Growth** In a vibrant celebration of academic achievement, 388 students proudly donned their caps and gowns at the recent graduation ceremony held at IDEA College in Malta. This event not only marked a significant milestone in the lives of the graduates…
### Making Europe Work for Us: A Malta Perspective Malta, a jewel in the Mediterranean, stands at a crossroads where European integration meets local culture and community needs. As a member of the European Union (EU) since 2004, Malta has embraced the opportunities that come with being part of a larger economic and political bloc….
**Social Housing Ministry Welcomes Malita Financing Plan: A Step Forward for Malta’s Housing Crisis** In a significant move aimed at alleviating the ongoing housing crisis in Malta, the Social Housing Ministry has officially welcomed the Malita financing plan. This initiative is poised to provide a much-needed boost to the social housing sector, which has been…
**Labour Spent €1.2m to Acquire Ex-HSBC Branch Beneath Cospicua’s Rialto: A New Chapter for the Historic Town** In a significant move reflecting both economic investment and community revitalization, the Labour Party has recently announced its acquisition of the former HSBC branch situated beneath the iconic Rialto in Cospicua for a staggering €1.2 million. This decision…
**Malta Hints at ‘Restructuring’ of Luqa Housing Project as Bank Financing Nears** In a significant development for local housing, the Maltese government has hinted at a potential restructuring of the Luqa housing project, coinciding with the nearing of bank financing. The project, which aims to provide affordable housing options amidst a growing demand, has raised…
### In Lija, a Wellness Hub Could Sprout Instead of a Mushroom Farm In the quaint village of Lija, nestled in the heart of Malta, a debate is brewing that has captured the community’s attention. The proposal to convert a local site into a mushroom farm has sparked significant controversy, leading to discussions about an…
### Żepp – December 21, 2025: A Glimpse into Malta’s Future As the year 2025 approaches its end, the island of Malta stands poised at the brink of a new era, with the much-anticipated project known as Żepp set to unveil its transformative vision on December 21. This initiative is not merely a construction project;…
**Valletta Formally Enshrined as Capital as Constitutional Changes Take Effect** In a historic move that reflects Malta’s evolving identity, Valletta has been formally enshrined as the capital city through recent constitutional amendments. This pivotal change not only reaffirms Valletta’s significance in Malta’s national narrative but also resonates deeply with the cultural and social fabric of…
