**Alleged Victim’s Family Hails Removal of Prince Andrew’s Royal Title: A Maltese Perspective** In a move that has resonated across the globe, Prince Andrew has relinquished his royal titles amidst ongoing legal proceedings related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. This development has garnered significant attention in Malta, a country with a rich history of British…
**Two Ministers and Junior Minister Call on Maltese to Eat Less Popular Fish** In a recent and somewhat surprising move, two Maltese ministers and a junior minister have collectively urged the local population to diversify their seafood consumption by including less popular fish species in their diets. This initiative is not just a culinary suggestion…
**Bus Rapid Transit System: The Logical Leap Forward for Malta’s Mass Transport** Malta is a bustling archipelago, with its main island often feeling like a hive of activity. From the historic streets of Valletta to the bustling promenades of Sliema, the island’s charm is undeniable. However, with its growing population and increasing tourism, the existing…
Education Ministry to Take Legal Action Against Teaching Union Over LSE Directives The Malta education scene is abuzz with the latest development as the Ministry of Education has announced its intention to take legal action against the Local School Educators’ Union (LSE) over directives that have sparked significant controversy. This move comes as a shock…
**Żminijietna Calls for Minimum Wage Increase and 35-Hour Work Weeks in Budget** In a bold move that has sparked widespread discussion across the Maltese community, the Żminijietna movement has called for a significant increase in the minimum wage and a reduction in the standard workweek to 35 hours. This proposal has garnered considerable attention, reflecting…
**Malta Enterprise to Hold Exclusive Charles & Ron Fashion Show for Victim Support Malta** Malta, with its vibrant cultural scene and strong sense of community, is gearing up for an event that promises to be both fashionable and philanthropic. Malta Enterprise, the government agency responsible for promoting business development, is set to host an exclusive…
**A New Children’s Series Aims to Revitalize the Maltese Language** In a world where global languages like English and Spanish dominate, local languages often find themselves on the brink of being overshadowed. Malta, with its rich linguistic heritage, is no exception. However, a new children’s series, aptly named “Il-Malti u l-Ilsien Tal-Bambini” (Maltese and the…
**Gafà Monument Clearing ‘Nothing but Institutionalised Bullying’ – Occupy Justice** The recent clearing of the Gafà monument in Malta has sparked widespread controversy and outrage among local activists and community members. The Occupy Justice movement has been at the forefront of denouncing the action, labeling it as “nothing but institutionalised bullying.” This incident has not…
**Malta’s Housing Crisis: The Struggle of the Young Generation** The housing crisis in Europe is a pressing issue that has garnered significant attention, particularly its disproportionate impact on young people. As highlighted by ARTE Europe Weekly, this crisis is not just a European phenomenon; it is a stark reality in Malta as well. The island,…
In recent years, Malta has seen a significant shift in societal attitudes towards family planning. While financial stability is often cited as a cornerstone for starting a family, many Maltese couples find themselves grappling with a deeper, more complex fear: the fear of having children. This phenomenon is not unique to Malta, but it does…
**’Sack Neville Gafa’, Momentum demands following Caruana Galizia tribute removal** The call to sack Neville Gafa has gained significant momentum in Malta, following the controversial removal of a tribute to Daphne Caruana Galizia. The incident has sparked a heated debate on freedom of expression, artistic integrity, and the role of public spaces in commemorating local…
In a recent development that has sparked considerable debate within Maltese society, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has clarified that a particular individual’s actions were taken in a personal capacity, while simultaneously upholding the principle of freedom of expression. This statement has not only raised questions about the boundaries of personal conduct but…
