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Aquatic Resources Malta launches WE FIRST Wellbeing Framework to strengthen employee wellbeing
Aquatic Resources Malta has launched the WE FIRST Wellbeing Framework, a new framework designed to enhance employee well-being where the worker continues to be listened to,…
The Eco-Contribution was announced by the Government and work to provide a direct benefit to the Councils has already begun.
Regarding the Eco-Contribution, what the Nationalist Party is proposing today was already announced by the Government last May and came into effect on 1 July of this year. As is…
Keir Starmer to stand down as MP
Former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced he is to stand down as an MP. Keir Starmer, who resigned as PM in July, had previously said he would remain as MP until the…
Families at centre of government's educational policies
The Ministry for Education and Sport refers to a press release issued regarding the Minister’s recent statements on the future direction of vocational education at secondary…
Preparations continue for the new Futsal season
Preparations for the 2026/27 futsal season continued over the weekend with a Laws of the Game seminar held at the National Sport School in Pembroke. The seminar attracted a very…
𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐚 c𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 m𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 e𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
On Sunday afternoon, the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM), through the Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC Malta), coordinated and conducted a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) operation to…
Correctional facilities capacity strengthened with a building in Ħal Fa
Around 30 people will be gradually transferred from the Corradino Correctional Facility A new building in Ħal Far, which will serve as an extension to the prison, is expected to…
At least eight people have died after a passenger ferry with over 250 people on board capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus. 18 people are still missing. The ferry had left…
Movie News: The Fix trailer
A group of war-torn CIA operators mentored by “Larry” (Liam Neeson) and led by “Tucker” (Zachary Levi) who, after their mission in Afghanistan goes tragically wrong, enter the…
The Maltese authorities continue to closely monitor the situation in Nepal
The Ministry for Foreign and European Affairs has not received any reports concerning Maltese citizens who are missing or who were involved in the tragedy that occurred in Nepal.…
Prime Minister Robert Abela announces a €20,000 increase in a fund for school principals to assist vulnerable students
During a visit to students attending SkolaSajf in Żejtun, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that the Government will be implementing another measure promised in the Electoral…
Works on Comino faulty cable expected to be ready in six hours
Enemalta expects to restore power in the last remaining Gozo localities in around six hours, as jointing works continue on the remaining damaged high-voltage cable on Comino. Once…
Romanian arrested after damaging car in Swieqi
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after smashing the window of a parked car in Swieqi. Police said they received a report on Friday that a person walking along Triq is-Swieqi…
Zabbar late equalizer against Hibernians
Hibernians and Zabbar St Patrick, level on points in the middle of the premier league table, face each other looking for a win to climb up the table. Zabbar looked lively from the…
Gozo cable repairs progress as teams work to restore supply
Gozo cable repairs progress as teams work to restore supply Enemalta teams worked through the night on the two major cable faults affecting electricity supply in Gozo, with repair…
Special Olympics Malta and the Chinese Embassy in Malta sign partnership agreement for the European Swimming Open 2026
Special Olympics Malta marked another significant milestone in the journey towards the Special Olympics European Swimming Open Malta 2026 with the signing of a partnership…
Enemalta working to restore power in Gozo
Two separate faults affecting 33kV underground cables have resulted in electricity supply interruptions in a number of areas across Gozo. Enemalta’s technical teams are carrying…
Pharmacies open on Sunday 30th August 2026
Area 1 Valletta, Floriana Regent Pharmacy, 70, Triq Merkanti, Il-Belt Valletta 21245135Area 2 Il-Ħamrun, Il-Marsa Vivien Pharmacy, Triq Patri Magri, il-Marsa 21221701Area 3 Ħal…
New agreement to strengthen the assistance dog service in Malta
Malta welcomes another dog who will continue his journey to become an assistance dog The Government will be strengthening the assistance dog service in Malta through a new…
Early leaders Valletta bidding to continue winning start
Valletta take on Marsaxlokk in the VBet Premier tonight looking to continue their winning start to the season. Two from two, can they make it three in a row. Last week Marsaxlokk…
Man arrested for receiving parcel containing cocaine
A 40-year-old man has been arrested following a controlled delivery operation involving a suspicious parcel sent from France. Police seized around 1kg of cocaine, with an…
Three arrested in Marsa on drug trafficking charges
Police investigations led to the arrest of three people in connection with alleged drug trafficking in Marsa. During targeted patrols in Triq Diċembru 13, Police approached a…
Death toll rises in Nepal flash floods
The number of people who have died in the Nepal flash floods has risen to 353 with more than 1,000 reported missing, authorities said. Hundreds of foreign travellers are reported…
Beneficiaries whose income exceeds the eligibility threshold will benefit from a two-year transition in the rent subsidy
A new mechanism for gradual reduction in rent benefit – another promise of the Electoral Manifesto implemented in the first 100 days of Government Beneficiaries whose income…