— # Gozo Foundation Raises Awareness on Safe Driving During Christmas Season As the festive season approaches, the streets of Malta are adorned with twinkling lights, and the spirit of Christmas fills the air. However, amidst the joy and celebration, the Gozo Foundation is taking a proactive stance to ensure that the season remains safe…
**MCAST Staff Struggle with Thousands in Unpaid Wages: A Growing Concern in Malta** Malta’s education sector, often celebrated for its excellence and innovation, is currently grappling with a significant issue that has left many questioning the stability and integrity of the system. Staff at the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) have found…
In a shocking turn of events that has sent ripples through Malta’s tight-knit community, a former sergeant has come forward with allegations of fraud, citing significant differences with both the police commissioner and the Attorney General. This case has not only raised questions about the integrity of Malta’s law enforcement but has also highlighted the…
**Maltese Drug Importer Jailed for 19 Years After Guilty Plea: A Community Rejoices** In a landmark case that has sent ripples through the Maltese community, a local drug importer has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after pleading guilty to trafficking narcotics. The case has not only highlighted the ongoing battle against drug-related crime…
**Maltese Man Embarks on Historic Solo Row Across the Atlantic: A Tale of Courage and Community** In a historic first, a Maltese man is gearing up to make his mark on the world stage by attempting to become the first person from Malta to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. This ambitious endeavor is not…
**Local Councillors to Receive Training to Spot Signs of Domestic Violence: A Step Towards a Safer Community** In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing community safety and support systems, local councillors across Malta are set to receive specialized training to identify and address signs of domestic violence. This move underscores the Maltese government’s commitment to…
— **Announcements − December 9, 2025: A Day of Celebration and Reflection in Malta** As December 9th approaches, Malta is gearing up for a day filled with excitement, reflection, and community spirit. This date holds a special place in the hearts of Maltese citizens, marking significant cultural and historical events that have shaped the nation’s…
**Tens of Thousands Celebrate as Syria Marks One Year Since Assad’s Ouster: A Malta Perspective** In a remarkable display of unity and hope, tens of thousands of Syrians took to the streets this past week to commemorate the one-year anniversary of President Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. This historic moment, resonating deeply within the Syrian community, also…
**Żabbar Residents Protest Care Home That Will ‘Obstruct View of Fireworks’** In the picturesque town of Żabbar, a vibrant community known for its rich traditions and cultural heritage, residents have taken to the streets in protest against the proposed construction of a new care home. The facility, which is set to rise in a prime…
### What’s on in Malta and Gozo this Week: December 8 to 14, 2025 As the festive season approaches, the islands of Malta and Gozo are bustling with activities that cater to both locals and tourists alike. From cultural events to seasonal markets, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the holiday spirit while immersing…
### Thieves Snatch Eight Matisse Engravings from Brazil Library: A Cultural Loss with Global Implications In a shocking incident that underscores the vulnerability of cultural heritage, eight valuable engravings by the renowned French artist Henri Matisse were stolen from a library in Brazil. This brazen theft has sent ripples across the art world, raising concerns…
As the sun sets over the Maltese archipelago, casting a warm glow over the ancient stone buildings and the bustling streets, many Maltese residents and tourists alike find themselves humming the familiar tunes of the national anthem, “L-Innu Malti.” This anthem, a symbol of national pride and unity, has a deep cultural significance that resonates…
