On November 9, 2025, Malta will experience a rare and awe-inspiring celestial event known as Żepp, or the total solar eclipse. This phenomenon, where the moon completely covers the sun, casting a shadow over the Earth, has fascinated humans for centuries. For the people of Malta, this event holds not only scientific significance but also…
**A Strong Budget for Gozo: Fostering Growth and Heritage** In the heart of the Mediterranean, nestled within the archipelago of Malta, lies the enchanting island of Gozo. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community, Gozo has always held a special place in the hearts of Maltese and visitors alike. Recently, the Maltese…
### More than 1,200 Flights Cut Across US in Government Paralysis: A Malta Perspective In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta often finds itself insulated from the immediate ripples of international chaos. However, the recent news of over 1,200 flights being canceled across the United States due to a government shutdown has caught the attention…
# Opening the Treasure Chest: Exploring the World of Ecclesiastical Museums in Malta Malta, with its rich tapestry of history and culture, is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of ecclesiastical art and heritage. The island’s ecclesiastical museums are not just repositories of religious artifacts but also vivid narratives of Malta’s spiritual journey, reflecting the deep-rooted…
Malta, a sun-soaked island nation known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and booming tourism industry, is facing a growing concern that could potentially cast a shadow over its otherwise bright economic outlook: the rising debt-servicing requirements. As the country continues to navigate the complexities of post-pandemic recovery, the financial burden of servicing its national…
**Letters to the Editor: November 7, 2025 – A Reflection of Malta’s Pulse** In a digital age where instant communication is the norm, the tradition of writing letters to the editor still holds a unique charm and significance. This month, the letters to the editor published on November 7, 2025, offer a snapshot of the…
**’Too Little, Too Late’: FAA and Resident Groups Slam Hospitality Sector Reforms** The Malta tourism sector, a cornerstone of the island’s economy, has recently been the center of a heated debate following the announcement of new reforms aimed at revitalizing the hospitality industry. However, these proposed changes have been met with a chorus of criticism…
## US to Cancel Flights as Longest Government Shutdown Drags On: What It Means for Malta As the United States endures its longest government shutdown in history, ripples of disruption are being felt far beyond its borders. The shutdown has led to the cancellation of flights, affecting millions of passengers and causing significant economic strain….
— # In Pictures: More Vintage Cars in Malta and Gozo Malta’s love affair with vintage cars is more than just a hobby; it’s a vibrant part of the island’s cultural tapestry. From the winding streets of Valletta to the charming villages of Gozo, these classic automobiles are not just relics of the past but…
In the digital age, our lives are often dominated by the endless scroll of social media feeds, news updates, and online content. But in Malta, a movement is gaining momentum that encourages people to step away from their screens and reconnect with the tangible, sensory experiences that make life truly fulfilling. This shift from scrolling…
**Announcements – November 6, 2025: A Day of Celebration and Community in Malta** November 6, 2025, is a day etched in the hearts of Maltese citizens as a moment of collective pride and celebration. As the sun rises over the azure waters surrounding Malta, the island buzzes with excitement for the events that promise to…
**King Tut’s Entire Collection on Display at Egypt’s New Museum: A Glimpse from Malta** In the heart of Malta, a land steeped in history and cultural diversity, news of King Tutankhamun’s entire collection being displayed for the first time at Egypt’s new museum has sparked a wave of excitement and curiosity. This monumental event offers…
