**Watch: Bonett Defends Ta’ Qali Direct Order, Concedes Failure Would Be Costly** In a recent address that has sparked discussions across Malta, Infrastructure Minister Aaron Bonett defended the controversial direct order for works at the Ta’ Qali National Park. His remarks came amid growing concerns from various stakeholders about the implications of this decision, which…
### Announcements – December 17, 2025: A Day of Significance for Malta On December 17, 2025, Malta will witness a series of announcements that promise to shape the local landscape across various sectors, from cultural initiatives to infrastructural developments. As the nation prepares for these significant updates, the implications for the community, its heritage, and…
**Watch: ‘Afraid to Sleep at Home’ – Petrol Station Closed Amid Suspected Leak** In the heart of Malta, a petrol station has been shut down following reports of a suspected leak, causing a ripple of concern through the local community. This incident, which has led to the temporary closure of the station, highlights the delicate…
**Three-Vehicle Crash on Marsa-Ħamrun Bypass: A Community in Turmoil** In the heart of Malta’s bustling industrial and commercial districts, the Marsa-Ħamrun bypass serves as a critical artery for daily commuters and freight transport. However, a recent three-vehicle crash on this vital stretch has cast a somber shadow over the local community, highlighting the need for…
In a surprising turn of events, the Lands Authority has announced its intention to object to the proposed Tal-Bebbux road plan, but not immediately. This decision has sparked a mix of relief and concern among the local community, who have been closely following the development plans for the area. Tal-Bebbux, located in the heart of…
**Malta’s Love Affair with Cars Hits a Record High** Malta has always had a peculiar romance with automobiles, a passion that has recently surged to unprecedented levels. The tiny island nation, known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, is now setting new records in car ownership. This phenomenon isn’t just a statistical…
**The Surge in Multi-Car Households: A New Era for Malta** Malta, known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and picturesque landscapes, is experiencing a significant shift in its automotive landscape. Recent data reveals that the number of households owning multiple cars has soared to 73,000, marking a substantial increase from previous years. This trend not…
## Overtourism in Malta: A System Under Strain Malta, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, has long been a magnet for tourists from around the world. The tiny island nation, with its ancient temples, Baroque architecture, and crystal-clear waters, offers a unique blend of history and modernity that few places can match….
— # Three-car Crash on Mrieħel Bypass Brings Rush-Hour Traffic to a Standstill In a scene that has become all too familiar to Maltese commuters, a three-car crash on the Mrieħel bypass brought rush-hour traffic to a complete standstill yesterday evening. The incident, which occurred around 5:30 pm, not only caused significant delays but also…
“Hot Malta: Tender Awarded for Second Interconnector Magħtab Reactor – A Leap Forward for Malta’s Energy Future” Malta’s energy landscape is set to undergo a transformative change with the recent announcement that the tender for the second interconnector Magħtab reactor has been awarded. This development is not only a significant step forward for the nation’s…
— # Pedestrian Overpass Lift: A Major Headache for Maltese Commuters In the heart of Malta’s bustling urban landscape, a single pedestrian overpass lift has become a symbol of the nation’s infrastructure woes. Over the past two years, this lift has accounted for a staggering 33% of all breakdowns recorded in the country, casting a…
### Lifts at Five Pedestrian Overpasses Needed Repairs 99 Times in Two Years Malta, known for its rich history and bustling streets, has faced a peculiar infrastructure challenge in recent years. According to data released by local authorities, lifts at five pedestrian overpasses across the island required a staggering 99 repairs over the past two…
