### Snow and Ice Disrupt Travel in the UK, France, and the Netherlands: A Malta Perspective As winter blankets much of Europe in snow and ice, the rippling effects extend far beyond the icy landscapes of the UK, France, and the Netherlands. For Malta, a nation often basking in Mediterranean warmth, the disruptions caused by…
**’That’s Enough’: Greenland PM Urges Trump to Drop Annex Threats – A Malta Perspective** In a world where geopolitical tensions are often dictated by the whims of powerful leaders, the recent comments from Greenland’s Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, directed at former U.S. President Donald Trump, have sparked conversations that resonate even across the Mediterranean to…
**Court Annuls €61k Award to Ex-Police Superintendent: Implications for Justice in Malta** In a surprising turn of events, the Maltese Court has annulled a €61,000 compensation award previously granted to ex-police superintendent Michael Cassar. This decision has sent ripples through the local community, raising questions about the justice system and its handling of police conduct…
### Court Dismisses Liam Debono’s Claim That Right to a Fair Hearing Was Breached: A Reflection on Justice in Malta In a landmark decision that has reverberated through Malta’s legal landscape, the courts have dismissed Liam Debono’s claim that his right to a fair hearing was breached. This ruling not only underscores the judiciary’s commitment…
**EU Commissioner Welcomes Malta’s Deportation of 48 Rescued at Sea: A Local Perspective** In a significant move that has sparked a mix of reactions across Malta, the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, has welcomed the recent deportation of 48 individuals who were rescued at sea. This event not only highlights Malta’s ongoing challenges…
**Timothée Chalamet Boosts Oscar Bid with Critics Choice Awards Win: A Malta Perspective** Timothée Chalamet, the rising star of Hollywood, recently propelled his Oscar aspirations to new heights by winning Best Actor at the Critics Choice Awards for his role in “Dune.” This accolade not only underscores his formidable talent but also resonates strongly with…
**Fiscal Watchdog Fires Warning Over Government Spending: A Malta Perspective** In an era where financial accountability is more critical than ever, Malta’s fiscal watchdog has issued a stark warning regarding the government’s spending habits. The National Audit Office (NAO) has raised concerns about the sustainability of the government’s financial practices, prompting discussions among citizens and…
**‘Significant’ Payroll Errors Found at Company Under PM’s Remit: A Wake-Up Call for Malta** In a startling revelation, recent audits have uncovered significant payroll errors at a state-owned company under the direct remit of Prime Minister Robert Abela. The findings, which have raised eyebrows across the political spectrum, have sparked discussions about accountability, transparency, and…
### Should Europe Shut Its Gates to Migrants? A Malta Perspective As the Mediterranean island nation of Malta finds itself at the crossroads of migration, the debate around whether Europe should close its gates to migrants has intensified. With its strategic location just south of Sicily, Malta has become a frontline state in the ongoing…
**Letters to the Editor: A Reflection of Malta’s Community Spirit on January 5, 2026** As the New Year unfolds, the letters to the editor section in local newspapers serves as a vibrant tapestry reflecting the thoughts, concerns, and aspirations of the Maltese community. On January 5, 2026, readers of various publications in Malta were treated…
### Greenland Slams ‘Disrespectful’ Pic Posted by Trump Aide’s Wife: A Malta Perspective In a world increasingly interconnected through social media, a recent incident involving a photo posted by the wife of former Trump aide Stephen Miller has ignited controversy and sparked discussions about cultural sensitivity. The image, which depicted Greenland’s stunning landscape juxtaposed with…
**US to Work with Current Venezuela Leaders if They Make ‘Right Decision’: Rubio – A Malta Perspective** As the political landscape in Venezuela continues to evolve, the United States is signaling a willingness to engage with the current leadership, should they make the “right decision,” as articulated by Senator Marco Rubio. This development could have…
