**Blind Gozitan Left Stranded as Fast Ferry Refuses Guide Dog on Board** In a heart-wrenching incident that has sparked widespread outrage and debate, a visually impaired Gozitan resident was left stranded after a fast ferry service refused to allow his guide dog on board. This incident has not only highlighted the systemic challenges faced by…
**Blind Gozitan Left Stranded: A Tale of Inclusion and Discrimination** In a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, a blind Gozitan was left stranded when a ferry operator refused to allow his guide dog on board. This incident has sparked a heated debate in Malta, highlighting the need for greater awareness…
**Cleared of Making Racial Slurs at Foreign Taxi Driver: A Community Reflects** In a recent development that has sparked both relief and introspection within the Maltese community, a local resident has been cleared of allegations of making racial slurs at a foreign taxi driver. This case has not only highlighted the importance of addressing discrimination…
In the vibrant heart of Malta, a unique initiative is making waves, capturing the imagination of locals and visitors alike. 6FIFTYTWO® is more than just a brand; it’s a movement, a cultural phenomenon that is redefining what it means to be Maltese in the modern world. This innovative platform, which focuses on storytelling and community…
**Resident-Led Inclusive Sensory Garden Opens at Dar Warda: A Blooming Community Hub** In a heartwarming display of community spirit and local initiative, the residents of Dar Warda have unveiled a stunning inclusive sensory garden. This lush green sanctuary, nestled in the heart of Malta, is not just a garden; it’s a testament to the island’s…
## GWU Condemns Racism and Fear-Mongering in Wake of Delia’s ‘Chilling’ Comment In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through Maltese society, the General Workers’ Union (GWU) has vociferously condemned acts of racism and fear-mongering following a controversial comment made by a local politician. The comment, deemed “chilling” by many, has sparked widespread debate…
— # Malta’s Unwavering Commitment to Disability Support: A Community at Work In Malta, the commitment to ceaseless disability support reflects a community deeply rooted in compassion and solidarity. This small yet vibrant island nation has long recognized the importance of inclusivity, ensuring that every citizen, regardless of their physical or mental abilities, can fully…
**PN Urges Immediate Action on ‘Abandoned’ Gozo ITS Students with Disabilities** In a recent development that has sparked considerable debate, the Nationalist Party (PN) has called for immediate action regarding students with disabilities at the Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) in Gozo. The PN has expressed concern that these students have been largely overlooked, and…
**€69 Million Boost for Disability Sector as Three New Projects Unveiled** Malta is set to witness a significant transformation in its disability sector with the recent announcement of a €69 million investment aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. This substantial financial injection will fund three new projects, marking a crucial…
**Parenting Diversity: A Modern Tapestry in Maltese Families** In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta stands as a vibrant crossroads of cultures and traditions. This unique geographical and historical position has shaped a society that is increasingly embracing the concept of parenting diversity. From blended families to single parents, from LGBTQ+ parenting to adoptive families,…
— Overcoming Invisible Barriers: Malta’s Journey Towards Inclusivity — In Malta, a nation rich in history and culture, the concept of invisible barriers is not just a metaphor but a reality that many face daily. These barriers can be societal norms, cultural expectations, or systemic issues that hinder individuals from realizing their full potential. As…
**Budget 2026: €250 Boost for Parents of Children Attending Disability Therapy** In a significant move aimed at supporting families with children requiring disability therapy, the Maltese government has announced a €250 financial boost for parents in the upcoming Budget 2026. This initiative is set to provide much-needed relief and support, addressing the financial strain that…
