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Deal on air passenger rights: MEPs secure improved traveller protection
Three-hour flight delay threshold for compensation Clear instructions for passengers on how to claim compensation from airlines No seat fee for children under 14 sitting next to…
The Nationalist Party’s casual elections to take place this morning
The Nationalist Party’s casual elections are set to take place on Tuesday morning. List of nominations 3 District (seat vacated by Stephen Spiteri) Andrew Agius, Errol Cutajar,…
Prime Minister Robert Abela sets out governments priorities in a meeting with MCESD on the Government's priorities for this legislature
Prime Minister Robert Abela, accompanied by the Minister for European Funds, Social Dialogue and Consumer Protection, Keith Azzopardi Tanti and the Minister for Youth, Welfare and…
Movie News: Mutiny trailer
After witnessing his billionaire boss’s murder and being framed for the crime, Cole Reed (Jason Statham) boards a cargo ship on a one-man crusade to avenge his boss’ death only to…
US and Iran have reached peace deal
The Pakistan Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif has announced that the US and Iran have reached a peace deal. He said both sides have agreed that the Strait of Homouz will reopen and…
Authorities stop work on collapsed wall at Xemxija Hill
With reference to reports of a collapsed wall at Xemxija Hill, the Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA) and the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) confirm that…
Youth arrested on drugs trafficking charges in Ghaxaq
A youth was arrested yesterday by the Police following surveillance in connection with drug trafficking in Għaxaq. From a search carried out on the youth, 53 sachets containing…
Authorities detain 22 people living illegally in Malta
During the early hours of Sunday morning, police, with the assistance of the Detention Services Agency, arrested 22 people who were found to be living in Malta illegally. The…
President Trump says US/Iran deal to be signed today
US President Donald Trump has taken to social media to announce a deal will be signed today with Iran. Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump Barack Hussein Obama’s Deal with Iran, the…
More investment in day centres for people with disabilities – many athletes will benefit
Minister Julia Farrugia inaugurates a bocce pitch project at the day centre for persons with disability in Paola Minister for Inclusion and Volunteering Julia Farrugia inaugurated…
Maltese Futsal Stars Honoured at the Enemed Futsal Awards 2026
The leading figures of Maltese futsal were recognised during the Enemed Futsal Awards 2026, an evening dedicated to celebrating the outstanding achievements of players, coaches…
Prime Minister Robert Abela visits Gozitan family businesses that are strengthening tourism and the Gozitan economy
Prime Minister Robert Abela, together with Minister for Gozo Clint Camilleri and Minister for Tourism Jo Etienne Abela, visited three businesses run by Gozitan families in the…
Pharmacies open on Sunday 14th June 2026
Area 1 Valletta, Floriana Honest Pharmacy, Shop H, Block 2, Misraħ San Ġwann, Il-Belt Valletta 21252396 Area 2 Il-Ħamrun, Il-Marsa Thomas Pharmacy, 796, Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp,…
New EU rules on migration become applicable today: Malta's MEP's reaction
New EU rules on migration become applicable today, following the adoption by the EU of the Pact on Migration and Asylum back in 2024. The Pact on Migration and Asylum establishes…
EU Commission proposes €540 million and financial relief and other supports for farmers facing fertiliser crisis
Today, the European Commission presents measures to help farmers facing sharply rising fertiliser costs and to support Europe's food security, delivering on the recently announced…
President Trump says peace deal with Iran is close
Hours after threatening a massive strike against Iran, US President Donald Trump announced on social media that he had called off the attacks and that talks on a peace deal were…
Casual Elections - Elected Candidates - Labour Party
The Electoral Commission has announced that the candidates elected as Members of the House of Representatives from the Casual Elections held today Friday, 12th June, 2026, are…
Minister Byron Camilleri on his first visit to Rabat Primary School
As his first official commitment in the field of education, the Minister for Education and Sport, Byron Camilleri, visited the Anton Agius Primary School in Rabat, where he…
New EU Migration and Asylum regulations from today
Today, the Pact on Migration and Asylum will start to apply in all EU Member States. Adopted in May 2024, the Pact has overhauled the EU's migration and asylum framework and now…
AFM helicopter evacuates injured fisherman at sea
A crew member aboard a fishing vessel was airlifted to hospital on Thursday after suffering a serious hand injury at sea. The Rescue Coordination Centre received a request for an…
Police arrest 19 people who were in Malta without papers
Early on Thursday morning, authorities arrested 19 people during inspections in Ħamrun, Qormi and St Paul’s Bay. Those detained , who are from Gambia, Albania, Ghana, Bangladesh,…
World Cup Finals 2026 get underway tonight
The World Cup Finals 2026 get underway this evening as Mexico take on South Africa in the first game of the tournament at 9pm Europe time in Mexico City. The other Group A game…
UK's Defence Secretary John Healy resigns
John Healey has resigned from government over Sir Keir Starmer’s defence investment plan. In a letter to the prime minister, he said, " the defence investment plan "falls well…
PN Casual election nominations by 11th June
Nominations presented on Thursday 11th June, 2026 Third Electoral District (seat ceded by the Hon. Stephen Spiteri) Nil Tenth Electoral District (seat ceded by the Hon. Mark…