**‘More Questions Than Answers’: Maltese Aid Worker Reacts to Maduro Seizure** As the political turmoil in Venezuela escalates, the recent seizure of humanitarian aid by President Nicolás Maduro’s regime has left many Maltese citizens questioning the implications for both Venezuelan nationals and the international community. Local aid workers, who have dedicated their lives to providing…
**Israel to Ban 37 Aid Groups Operating in Gaza: Implications for Malta’s Humanitarian Efforts** In a significant escalation of its ongoing conflict with Hamas, Israel recently announced plans to ban 37 international aid groups operating in the Gaza Strip. This decision, which aims to curb the flow of resources to entities Israel deems as supportive…
**The New 20-Point US-Ukraine Plan: A Malta Perspective on Global Solidarity Against Aggression** As the world grapples with the ongoing fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a new 20-point plan proposed by the United States aims to solidify international support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. For Malta, a small island nation with a rich…
**Massive Russian Strikes on Ukraine Energy Sites: A Pre-Christmas Attack with Ripple Effects Felt in Malta** As the festive season approaches, the world is preparing for a time of joy and togetherness. However, the recent wave of massive Russian strikes targeting energy infrastructure in Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing conflict that…
**Title: Watch: One Dead, Six Hospitalised, 61 Rescued by AFM as Migrant Boat Capsizes** **Article:** Malta, a small island nation at the heart of the Mediterranean, has once again found itself at the center of a humanitarian crisis. This time, a migrant boat capsized off the coast, resulting in one death, six hospitalizations, and the…
### Ukraine Faces Military Aid Shortfall as Europe Struggles to Plug US Gap: A Malta Perspective The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has captured the attention of the global community, and Malta is no exception. As the conflict continues to escalate, the need for military aid to Ukraine becomes increasingly pressing. However, the current situation reveals…
Malta, a nation known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming spirit, finds itself at the center of a unique migration narrative that encapsulates both vulnerability and strength. Recently, the island nation has been thrust into the global spotlight as it navigates the complexities of migration, a phenomenon that has deep historical roots and…
**More than Half of Sudan Needs Humanitarian Aid: NGO Chief** In a world where humanitarian crises often seem distant and overwhelming, the recent news from Sudan hits close to home for Malta. According to the latest reports, over half of Sudan’s population is in need of humanitarian aid, a stark reminder of the global challenges…
**Zelensky Launches Europe Tour After Russia Pummels Ukraine: Malta’s Stance and Community Impact** In the wake of relentless Russian attacks on Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky embarked on a significant European tour, aimed at garnering further international support. This development has not only captured the attention of global leaders but has also resonated deeply within…
**UN Aid Chief Foresees ‘Massive Job’ Ahead on Tour of Ruined Gaza: A Malta Perspective** The United Nations aid chief, Martin Griffiths, recently toured the devastated regions of Gaza, painting a grim picture of the humanitarian crisis that lies ahead. As Griffiths described the situation as a “massive job,” the international community, including Malta, is…
**Over €228,580 Raised for Gaza through Caritas Malta Fundraiser: A Heartfelt Gesture from the Maltese Community** In a remarkable display of solidarity and compassion, the Maltese community has come together to raise an impressive €228,580 for the people of Gaza through a fundraiser organized by Caritas Malta. This initiative has not only garnered financial support…
# EU says Israel’s Gaza City assault spells ‘death’, ‘destruction’ – Maltese MEPs lead calls for ceasefire as islanders rally in Valletta Valletta’s Republic Street fell silent for 60 seconds on Tuesday evening as hundreds of Maltese protesters—grandmothers clutching rosaries, students waving Palestinian keffiyehs, and tourists who had wandered into the candle-lit vigil—stood outside Parliament…
