Aftersun Festival’s Late-Night Bus Lifeline: How Malta Is Keeping Partiers (and Parents) Happy St. Julian’s, 02:15 a.m. A gaggle of glitter-dusted teenagers tumble out of Café del Mar, phones dead, heels in hand, chanting the last drop of “Festa Aftersun” that still booms across St. George’s Bay. In any other July they would be bargaining…
**Silent Shadows: When a Tourist’s Refusal Shakes Malta’s Conscience** The call came in at 02:47 on a humid Sunday in late June, the kind of night when St Julian’s smells of spilt vodka, frying hamburgers and the faint salt sting of the incoming tide. Two young Italian women, holiday-flat neighbours, phoned 112 to report that…
**Man Seriously Injured After Fall in St Julian’s Establishment** A man remains in critical condition following a serious fall at a popular entertainment venue in St Julian’s late Friday night, according to police reports. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 AM at an establishment along the bustling Paceville strip, Malta’s premier nightlife destination. The 34-year-old…
**Man Seriously Injured After Fall in St Julian’s: A Wake-Up Call for Paceville’s Party Strip** A man is fighting for his life after a serious fall in St Julian’s early Sunday morning, reigniting concerns about safety in Malta’s premier nightlife district. The incident occurred at approximately 3:30 AM on Triq Sant’Andrija, near the bustling heart…
Podium or Prejudice? Paceville Nightspot Accused of Gender Bias After Man’s Phone Smashed in Row Over Stage Access St Julian’s – A quiet Monday morning at the St Julian’s police station turned into the latest flashpoint in Malta’s ongoing debate over gender equality when 27-year-old software developer Luke Briffa filed a criminal complaint alleging discrimination,…
Two men arrested following late-night argument outside Ta’ Qali establishment Hot Malta | 5 min read The usually placid night air of Ta’ Qali was broken just after 1 a.m. on Sunday when an argument between two patrons outside a well-known entertainment venue escalated into a scuffle loud enough to wake residents in the surrounding…
**Caught in the Act: Drunk Couple’s X-Rated Ramp Romp at Valletta Police HQ** In a scene that would make even the most seasoned Valletta night-watchman blush, a couple was caught in flagrante delicto on the very ramp leading into Malta’s central police station in the early hours of Sunday morning. The pair, reportedly intoxicated and…
