**A Justice System Which is Earning its Reputation: Malta’s Journey to Fairness and Integrity** Malta’s journey towards a robust and reputable justice system has been a story of evolution and progress. Over the past few decades, the island has witnessed significant changes aimed at ensuring that the rule of law is upheld and that justice…
**Hot Malta Exclusive: Standards Complaint Filed Over Alex Borg’s Salary Raise ‘Fake News’** In the heart of Malta’s bustling political scene, a new controversy has sparked a heated debate. A formal complaint has been filed with the Standards in Public Office Commission regarding comments made by Alex Borg, a prominent local figure, about a rumored…
### PN Urges Government to Reopen Probe into Film Commission’s €7.2 Million Spend: A Call for Transparency and Accountability In a move that has sent ripples through the local community, the Nationalist Party (PN) has urged the Maltese government to reopen the investigation into the Malta Film Commission’s expenditure of €7.2 million. The call comes…
In a recent address that has sent ripples through Malta’s political and media landscape, Opposition Leader David Casa has urged the current government to take decisive action on media reform. His call comes at a time when the Maltese press is grappling with issues of independence, transparency, and the need for a more robust regulatory…
— Alex Borg, a prominent figure in Malta’s public sector, has made headlines by refusing a pay rise, citing a lack of consultation in the decision-making process. This move has sparked a broader conversation about transparency and employee engagement within the local government and public institutions. Borg, who has been a dedicated public servant for…
**Government MPs Block PAC Request for Information on Film Commission Payments** In a move that has sparked both curiosity and concern among the Maltese public, Government MPs have blocked a request from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for information on payments made by the Malta Film Commission. This development has not only raised questions about…
**Prime Minister to Sue NET Over ‘False’ Planning Reform Report: A Local Perspective** Malta’s political landscape has once again been thrust into the spotlight as Prime Minister Robert Abela announced his intention to sue the Network of Engineering and Technical Experts (NET) over a report they published on planning reforms. The report, which allegedly contains…
— **Ex-Starmer Aide Earns €27,600 from Film Commission, but Contract Remains Hidden: A Maltese Perspective** The world of politics and film often intersect in unexpected ways, but in Malta, the recent revelation that an ex-aide to Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has earned a substantial sum from the Malta Film Commission without the contract being…
In a recent development that has sent ripples through Malta’s political and social circles, Prime Minister Abela has confirmed ongoing communication with Keith Schembri. The revelation, while brief, has sparked intense debate and speculation across the island. In a statement, Abela clarified, “We’re just talking,” yet this simple phrase has left many Maltese citizens hungry…
**Title: Malta’s President Champions Media Reform: A Hope for a Transparent Future** Malta’s President, George Vella, has recently voiced his hope that significant media reform will be implemented within his lifetime. This statement resonates deeply within the Maltese community, a society that values transparency, accountability, and the free flow of information. The President’s remarks come…
**LESA Officers to Get Bodycams: A Step Towards Enhanced Security and Transparency** In a significant move aimed at enhancing public safety and police accountability, the Law Enforcement Services Agency (LESA) in Malta has announced that its officers will soon be equipped with body-worn cameras. This initiative marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s approach to…
### Explained: Inside the $39m Cancer Charity Battle from a Malta Perspective In the heart of Malta, where the sun-soaked streets are lined with historic architecture and the scent of fresh seafood fills the air, a significant international story has caught the attention of locals and expatriates alike. The $39 million cancer charity battle is…
