Petromal’s New Chairman Was Part of Committee That Recommended Vitals – and the Island Is Already Grumbling By Hot Malta Staff | 07 June 2025 | Local News, Politics Valletta’s summer haze hadn’t even properly settled when the appointment landed like a pastizz that’s been left in the fryer too long: Petromal – the state…
Alex Borg sworn in as Opposition leader: “I will be the people’s megaphone” Valletta – In a crisp noon ceremony inside the austere Parliament chamber, Alex Borg placed his right hand on the Maltese Constitution, repeated the oath of office, and instantly became the youngest-ever Leader of the Opposition in Malta’s post-independence history. The 36-year-old…
Prime Minister Robert Abela has extended a surprise invitation to firebrand radio host and self-styled “voice of the common man” Alex Borg for a closed-door meeting at Labour Party headquarters in Ħamrun, sending political tongues wagging across the islands and sparking a thousand WhatsApp voice notes before lunch. The summons, delivered by text message on…
Cacopardo ‘not surprised’ by PN voters dispute, says he was told he could vote By Hot Malta Staff Sliema’s coffee shops were still humming with post-election cappuccino post-mortems when Arnold Cassola dropped the bombshell: “Hundreds of non-members appear on the PN electoral list.” Within minutes, the phone rang in Carmel Cacopardo’s Valletta apartment. “Did you…
Delia campaign questions eligibility of more than 100 PN leadership voters In a move that is already being dubbed “the carnival before the storm”, the campaign team backing veteran Nationalist Party stalwart Adrian Delia has formally challenged the voting eligibility of more than 100 delegates due to cast ballots in the upcoming PN leadership election….
Watch: ‘Have faith, we can win’, Borg tells supporters in first speech Valletta’s iconic Triton Fountain was bathed in red and white last night as hundreds gathered to hear the first major address from newly-crowned Nationalist Party leader Bernard Grech Borg. In a speech that lasted just under 25 minutes, Borg leaned into Maltese folklore,…
**Alex Borg pledges unity and renewal in first interview as PN leader** In a candid late-night chat at the party’s Pietà headquarters, newly-elected Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg told *Hot Malta* that his first mission is to “bring the PN back to the people’s kitchen tables” after a decade of electoral defeats and internal rifts….
Thank you to all who believed in me – Adrian Delia on leadership defeat Valletta – The grand doors of the Nationalist Party headquarters in Pietà swung open shortly after midnight, and Adrian Delia stepped out into the humid June air looking lighter than he had in months. Behind him, the yellow façade of Dar…
Live: Alex Borg declares ‘new PN chapter’ amid leadership vote chaos By our political desk | 20 June 2025, 20:47 CEST VALLETTA – In the humid courtyard of the Nationalist Party’s Pietà headquarters, Alex Borg raised a clenched fist above the crowd of flag-waving supporters and shouted, “Tonight we turn the page!” His declaration, delivered…
Live: Alex Borg declares ‘new PN chapter’ in dramatic race with Adrian Delia By Aria Zammit, Hot Malta Newsroom Floriana’s Granaries were still echoing with the brass-band strains of a village festa when Alex Borg stepped onto the impromptu stage, sleeves rolled, voice hoarse, and declared, “Il-PN tiegħu spiċċa – il-PN tagħna għadu kif beda.”…
PN to Elect New Leader Today: A Nation Watches as the Opposition Turns the Page Valletta’s morning cafés are buzzing louder than usual. By the time the church bells of St John’s Co-Cathedral strike ten, delegates of the Nationalist Party (PN) will be locked inside the old Phoenicia Hotel ballroom, deciding who gets to wake…
