— **This Week: Celebrating the Week of Italian Language in the World from a Maltese Perspective** This week, from October 16 to 22, the global community is celebrating the Week of Italian Language in the World. It’s a week dedicated to the promotion and appreciation of the Italian language and its rich cultural heritage. In…
**Fact-checking Claims around PN’s Environmental Bill: A Closer Look at Malta’s Green Future** Malta has long been a beacon of progress, often leading the way in various sectors. Recently, the focus has shifted to the environment, with the opposition Nationalist Party (PN) proposing a groundbreaking environmental bill. This legislation aims to address pressing environmental issues,…
**Latest Developments in the Gaza Ceasefire: A Malta Perspective** In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta stands as a beacon of peace and dialogue, often finding itself at the crossroads of international affairs. The recent developments in the Gaza ceasefire have not gone unnoticed here. As the Maltese community reflects on these events, the cultural…
In the heart of Malta, where history and modernity intertwine, there’s a phrase that often echoes through the corridors of justice and public discourse: “If I might make so bold, your honour.” This seemingly quaint expression holds a deeper significance in the Maltese context, reflecting the island’s rich legal traditions, cultural nuances, and community values….
**Burlò: A Night of Cultural Celebration and Community Unity in Malta** On October 13, 2025, Malta will once again come alive with the vibrant energy of Burlò, a night that has become synonymous with cultural celebration, community spirit, and a unique blend of tradition and modernity. This annual event, which has been growing in popularity…
As the sun sets over the Maltese archipelago, casting a golden hue over the historic streets of Valletta and the bustling harbors, the community comes alive with the vibrant tapestry of voices that make up the island’s rich cultural fabric. On October 13, 2025, the letters to the editor section of local newspapers and online…
**Dealing with the Midlife Blues: A Maltese Perspective** Midlife is often depicted as a period of existential crisis, where individuals grapple with the passage of time and the realization of unfulfilled dreams. In Malta, a country steeped in rich cultural heritage and community bonds, this phase takes on a unique character. It’s a time when…
### Traffic Overtakes Cost of Living to Become People’s Single Biggest Concern In recent years, Malta has witnessed a significant shift in the concerns that dominate public discourse. While the cost of living has long been a primary worry for many, traffic congestion has now taken the lead as the most pressing issue facing residents….
Israel Declares Victory as Hostages Due Home: A Maltese Perspective In a dramatic turn of events that has captured global attention, Israel has declared victory over the extremist group Hamas, signaling the imminent return of hostages held captive since the outbreak of hostilities. This development has not only echoed through international news channels but has…
**Watch: Msida Flyover to Open by End of Year as Final Steel Structure Installed** Hot Malta readers, prepare to witness a significant transformation in our beloved island as the Msida flyover inches closer to its grand opening by the end of this year. The final steel structure has been installed, marking a major milestone in…
The Gaza ceasefire has been a topic of global concern, and Malta, with its rich history of humanitarian efforts and diplomatic engagement, is no exception. As the latest developments unfold, the Maltese community remains deeply invested in the outcome, reflecting a broader commitment to peace and stability in the Middle East. The ceasefire, which began…
—article— # Alarmphone: Migrant Boat Shot at in Malta’s SAR Zone, Passengers Report One Dead On a day that should have been like any other, Malta’s Search and Rescue (SAR) zone became the epicenter of a harrowing incident that has sent shockwaves through the local community. Reports have emerged of a migrant boat being fired…
