As Christmas Eve approaches, Valletta is set to lose a piece of its photographic history. The city’s last photo shop, a quaint establishment that has been capturing memories for decades, is preparing to shut its doors forever. This closure marks more than just the end of a business; it signifies the fading of an era…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent trip to Turkey has sparked international interest, with many eyes on how this move could re-engage the United States in peace efforts. From a Maltese perspective, this development is not just a distant political maneuver but has significant implications for our small island nation. Malta, known for its strategic location…
“EU Crypto Rules: A Boon for Malta’s Digital Economy” The European Union has recently introduced a set of comprehensive crypto regulations aimed at standardizing the regulation of digital assets across the bloc. This move could have significant implications for Malta, a country that has positioned itself as a leading hub for blockchain and cryptocurrency-related activities….
**Revised Electoral Register Published: A Milestone for Malta’s Democratic Process** Malta, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, has once again stepped forward in its democratic journey with the publication of the revised electoral register. This update is not just a bureaucratic formality; it is a testament to the island nation’s commitment to ensuring…
In the heart of geopolitical dynamics, Israel’s recent assertion that the US plan for Gaza aims to deliver “peace and prosperity” after the UN vote has sparked global attention. As Malta, a small yet influential nation, watches these developments unfold, it is crucial to understand the implications from our local context, cultural significance, and community…
— **01.tech: Solutions for Launching an iGaming Business in Malta** Malta has long been a global hub for the iGaming industry, attracting businesses and talent from around the world. The island’s strategic location, favorable regulatory environment, and skilled workforce have positioned it as a leading destination for those looking to launch and grow their iGaming…
**‘Stop Selling Lies about Prostitution’: A Maltese Perspective** In recent years, the issue of prostitution has resurfaced in Malta, prompting a renewed debate on its legality, regulation, and societal impact. The call to “stop selling lies about prostitution” echoes through the streets of Valletta and beyond, as Maltese society grapples with the complexities of this…
Knowledge is Power: Why Good Data Helps Keep Children Safe In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta stands as a beacon of community and cultural richness. Our island is not just a tourist destination; it’s a place where families thrive, and the safety and well-being of our children are paramount. As we navigate the complexities…
True Inclusion and the National Education Strategy: Malta’s Journey Towards an Equitable Future In recent years, Malta has been making strides in its commitment to fostering a truly inclusive society, with education playing a pivotal role in this transformative journey. The National Education Strategy (NES) has emerged as a beacon of hope, aiming to create…
—ARTICLE— **Housing Authority Tender for €3.7m Kirkop Apartment Block Revoked** The recent revocation of the €3.7 million tender for a Kirkop apartment block by the Housing Authority has sparked significant debate and discussion across Malta. This decision has far-reaching implications for the local community, the housing market, and the broader economic landscape. As one of…
### Organ Donation Could Soon Be Broadened to Another Kind of Death: A Maltese Perspective Malta, a nation with a rich cultural heritage and a tight-knit community, is on the cusp of a significant medical advancement that could revolutionize the way it approaches organ donation. The Malta Health Authority is currently exploring the possibility of…
In a recent turn of events that has sent ripples through Malta’s vibrant creative community, PBS has faced a wave of criticism for its decision to utilize AI in the production of a music video for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The move has sparked a heated debate, with local artists and creatives expressing their…
