**Jason Azzopardi Says He Received a Message from the PM Over Inquiry Requests** Maltese politics is once again making headlines with a twist that has the island’s community buzzing. Jason Azzopardi, a prominent figure in local circles, has claimed to have received a message from Prime Minister Robert Abela regarding several inquiry requests. This development…
— Four Years of Transparency: The Journey of Accountability and Trust in Malta In a world where transparency is often more aspiration than reality, Malta has embarked on a journey of accountability and trust that has spanned the past four years. This period has not only seen significant legislative changes but also a cultural shift…
Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, has recently introduced a novel concept: a pavement speed limit. The city has designated certain areas where pedestrians are encouraged to slow down and enjoy their surroundings. This initiative, dubbed “Slo-walk-ia,” aims to promote mindfulness, reduce stress, and enhance the overall urban experience. As we in Malta navigate our bustling…
— A motorcyclist was injured in a crash involving a Transport Malta motorcycle on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred on Triq il-Belt Valletta, one of Malta’s busiest thoroughfares, near the historic city gates. Witnesses reported that the collision was sudden and intense, causing significant disruption to the usual flow of traffic. Local residents and passersby…
### Your Questions About the Tribunal’s Malta-Steward Decision Answered In a recent landmark decision, the tribunal’s ruling on the Malta-Steward case has sent ripples through the Maltese community. This case has not only legal but also cultural and community implications that resonate deeply with the local populace. As Hot Malta delves into the details, we…
**Government Failed to Monitor Grand Harbour Shipyard Concessions, Ombudsman Finds** Malta’s Grand Harbour, a historical gem and a symbol of the island’s rich maritime heritage, has been thrust into the spotlight once again—this time due to a revelation by the Ombudsman. The Ombudsman’s recent report has uncovered significant lapses in the government’s oversight of concessions…
### Armed Police Storm Wrong Swieqi Apartment in Botched Raid, Terrifying Residents In a dramatic and deeply unsettling incident, armed police officers stormed the wrong apartment in Swieqi, leaving residents shaken and questioning the reliability of law enforcement operations. The botched raid occurred in the early hours of the morning, when a heavily armed police…
**Watch: The Deadly Politics Behind Malta’s Hijack Horror Exposed in New Book** Malta, a sun-drenched island nation in the heart of the Mediterranean, is often celebrated for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant culture. However, beneath its idyllic surface lies a complex tapestry of political intrigue and occasionally, dark chapters that mar its otherwise…
### Malta’s Oldest Priest, Fr Ġulju Bonnici, Turns 100: A Century of Faith and Service In a small yet vibrant island like Malta, the milestones of its citizens often reflect the rich tapestry of its community and cultural heritage. One such milestone is the recent 100th birthday of Fr Ġulju Bonnici, who has not only…
— ### Short Let Reform: Mayors are Happy, Operators are Not Malta’s short let market has been a battleground for years, with local authorities and tourism operators often at odds over the impact of these accommodations on communities and the environment. Recently, the introduction of new short let regulations has sparked a wave of reactions,…
**15th Anniversary of Bishop Nikol Cauchi’s Death Marked: A Tribute to a Revered Figure** On the 15th anniversary of the passing of Bishop Nikol Cauchi, Malta commemorates the life and legacy of a man who left an indelible mark on the island’s religious and cultural fabric. Bishop Cauchi, who served the Maltese community with unwavering…
**”Pleasures Yet to Come”: Malta’s Anticipation of Future Joys** Malta, with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and community spirit, is a place where the past and present intertwine seamlessly. As we navigate through the complexities of modern life, the phrase “pleasures yet to come” resonates deeply with the Maltese people, reflecting a collective optimism…
