**Deputy PM Meets with Qatari Leadership: A New Era of Cooperation for Malta** Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Chris Fearne, recently held high-level talks with the leadership of Qatar, a meeting that promises to open new doors for cooperation in energy and tourism. This strategic engagement underscores Malta’s growing role in the international arena and…
Rubio Asks Qatar to Stay as Mediator After Israeli Strike: What Malta’s Century-Old Neutrality Teaches the World Valletta’s Upper Barrakka gardens were unusually busy at sunrise on Tuesday. Joggers paused mid-stride, phones tilted toward the horizon where, beyond the bastions, a Malta-flagged frigate slipped silently out of Grand Harbour. On deck, sailors in white gloves…
Valletta’s cafés were still buzzing with Monday-morning espresso steam when phones lit up with the headline: Israel had reportedly struck a Hamas office in the heart of Qatar. Within minutes, WhatsApp groups bridging Sliema tech workers and Marsa dockyard traders were swapping voice notes in Maltese, English, and Arabic—an island chorus trying to make sense…
Valletta cafés fell unusually quiet yesterday evening as televisions tuned to Al Jazeera showed Israeli jets wheeling above Doha’s glittering skyline. Patrons who had come for rabbit stew (fenkata) and mid-week Premier League replays instead watched the first flashes of what Israel terms “precision interdiction” and Qatar labels “a stab to the heart of diplomacy”….
