— The Malta Employment and Training Corporation (M.E.T.C.) has recently announced a landmark agreement that promises to reshape the working conditions of Disability of Interest (DOI) workers across the island. This new collective agreement marks a significant step forward in the ongoing efforts to ensure equitable treatment and improved working conditions for this vulnerable workforce….
Malta, with its rich history and vibrant culture, has always been a melting pot of diverse influences. From the Phoenicians and Romans to the Knights of St. John, the British Empire, and now the European Union, the island has seen waves of different peoples contributing to its tapestry. Yet, in recent times, there has been…
**Repubblika Demands Conflict of Interest Rules Amid Galdes Controversy: A Call for Transparency in Malta** In a recent development that has gripped Malta’s political landscape, the opposition party Repubblika has called for stringent conflict of interest rules following the controversial appointment of former Labour Party MP Joseph Galdes to a high-profile public office. This move…
**From Houses to Towers: Photographer Captures Malta’s Construction Boom** Malta, a nation steeped in history and culture, is undergoing a transformation that is as dramatic as it is unprecedented. The island’s skyline is rapidly changing, with traditional houses giving way to towering skyscrapers. This architectural metamorphosis is not just a testament to modernity but also…
**Staff Shortage Putting Patients at Risk in Children’s Ward, MUMN Warns** The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) has raised alarm bells over a critical staff shortage in the children’s ward, warning that this could put young patients at risk. In a statement released earlier this week, the MUMN emphasized the dire need for…
In the heart of Malta, where history whispers through ancient walls and cobblestone streets, a poignant phrase resonates deeply within the community: “They were together in life. Together in death. Together in eternity.” This sentiment, often inscribed on tombstones or spoken at memorial services, captures the essence of Maltese values—love, loyalty, and an enduring bond…
In a bold move to revolutionize the way Maltese residents and tourists pay for goods and services, Mastercard has launched its ‘Pay & Get’ campaign in Malta. This initiative promises to bring a seamless and secure payment experience to the island, enhancing both consumer convenience and commercial efficiency. Malta, known for its rich history and…
### Pope Urges Lebanese to Embrace Reconciliation, Stay in Crisis-Hit Country: A Malta Perspective Pope Francis’ recent appeal to the Lebanese people to embrace reconciliation and stay in their crisis-hit country has resonated deeply with communities around the world, including Malta. As a predominantly Catholic island, Malta has a unique connection to the Vatican and…
**Kirkop’s Klaus Percopus Village Named European Village of Christmas 2026** In a remarkable achievement for Malta, the village of Kirkop has been named the European Village of Christmas 2026. This prestigious accolade, awarded by the European Association of Christmas Cities (EACC), not only highlights Kirkop’s rich cultural heritage but also positions it as a must-visit…
**Elderly Motorcyclist Injured in St Paul’s Bay Skid: A Community Rallies** In the picturesque town of St Paul’s Bay, where the azure Mediterranean Sea meets the Maltese coastline, a recent incident has shaken the close-knit community. An elderly motorcyclist was involved in a skid, resulting in injuries that have left many in this vibrant town…
In the heart of Malta, where the sun kisses the ancient limestone and the sea whispers tales of old, there lives a man whose story is as timeless as the island itself. Known simply as “The Shepherd,” he has become a symbol of selflessness and dedication, a beacon of hope in a world often consumed…
— # Suspected Drug Trafficker Arrested: A Win for Malta’s Community and Safety In a significant operation orchestrated by the Malta Police Force, a suspected drug trafficker was apprehended in a dramatic turn of events that underscores the ongoing efforts to combat illicit activities on the island. The arrest took place in the heart of…
