**A Word on the Words of the National Anthem: Celebrating Malta’s Identity Through Song** Malta’s national anthem, “L-Innu Malti,” is more than a mere collection of notes and lyrics; it embodies the spirit, history, and resilience of the Maltese people. Written by the poet Dun Karm Psaila and set to music by Robert Samut, this…
## Announcements − January 3, 2026: A New Year of Opportunities for Malta As the first week of January 2026 unfolds, Malta stands at the threshold of a new year brimming with potential and promise. January 3, a date that marks not just the continuation of the New Year celebrations but also significant announcements that…
### Announcements – January 2, 2026: A New Year of Hope and Progress in Malta As the sun rose on January 2, 2026, Malta welcomed not only a new year but also a series of announcements that could shape the future of the nation. From government initiatives to community projects, these revelations have sparked conversation…
**Tragedy Strikes Switzerland: New Year Fire Claims Lives and Raises Safety Concerns** The New Year is traditionally a time for celebration, reflection, and hope for the future. However, this year, the festivities were overshadowed by a tragic incident in Switzerland, where a fire in a bar resulted in the deaths of approximately 40 people and…
**Letters to the Editor – December 31, 2025: A Reflection of Malta’s Voice** As we stand on the cusp of a new year, the letters to the editor section in local newspapers serves as a vibrant barometer of the sentiments, concerns, and aspirations of the Maltese people. The final edition of 2025 has brought forth…
**Umbrellas at the Ready: Rain and Hail on the Cards for New Year’s Eve in Malta** As Malta prepares to bid farewell to another year, the excitement of New Year’s Eve celebrations is palpable. However, this year, festivities may be accompanied by an unexpected guest: rain and hail. The Met Office has issued weather warnings,…
### Myth Debunked: Are Interstellar Comets Alien Spacecraft? In recent years, the excitement surrounding interstellar comets has captivated both the scientific community and the general public alike. The discovery of ‘Oumuamua in 2017, the first known interstellar object to pass through our solar system, sparked a wave of speculation. Some proposed that it could be…
**Appreciation: Rev. Prof. Salvino Caruana, OSA – A Pillar of Malta’s Cultural and Educational Landscape** In the rich tapestry of Malta’s cultural and educational heritage, few figures stand out as prominently as Rev. Prof. Salvino Caruana, OSA. As a member of the Augustinian Order, Caruana has dedicated his life to both spiritual guidance and academic…
### Letters to the Editor – December 27, 2025: A Reflection of Malta’s Voice As we approach the end of another year, the letters to the editor section of local newspapers offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of Malta. This space serves as a barometer of public sentiment, capturing the diverse perspectives of our…
**Letters to the Editor – December 24, 2025: Voices from the Heart of Malta** The holiday season is upon us, and as we gather with family and friends to celebrate, it’s also a time for reflection and community dialogue. The letters to the editor section in our local newspapers has always served as a barometer…
**Letters to the Editor – December 23, 2025: A Reflection of Malta’s Voices** As the year draws to a close, the letters to the editor section of our newspapers becomes a treasure trove of opinions, sentiments, and reflections from the Maltese community. On December 23, 2025, this segment served not only as a platform for…
**How Malta Became the Beating Heart of Europe’s Gaming Industry** Malta, a small archipelago in the heart of the Mediterranean, has emerged as a formidable player in the global gaming industry, establishing itself as a hub for online gaming and betting. This transformation is not merely a tale of economic growth; it is a story…
