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Record number of Maltese and tourists visit Gozo during the festive season
Record number of Maltese and tourists visit Gozo during the festive season. The Ministry for Gozo and Planning categorically rejects the unfounded and political allegations of the…
The facts regarding the building collapse in Vittoriosa: Ministry for Social and Affordable Housing
The facts regarding the housing building case in Vittoriosa The Ministry for Social and Affordable Housing categorically denies the allegations being made by the Opposition…
US attacks Venezuela, captures President Maduro
Donald Trump says Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been captured and flown out of the country along with his wife, Cilia Flores. He said the US carried out a "large-scale…
Haley Bugeja among worlds top women's goal-scorers in 2025
Haley Bugeja ended the 2025 calendar year ranked 31st among the world’s top women’s football goalscorers for the period between January 1st and December 31st. The Malta and Inter…
Meridianbet FA Trophy Saturday games
Sat 3-Jan-2026 Pembroke Athleta FC vs Valletta FC 14:00 Centenary Stadium Round of 32 Sat 3-Jan-2026 Birkirkara FC vs SK Victoria Wanderers 14:00 Tony Bezzina Stadium Round of 32…
Launch of Police Patrolling Community Support Officers (PPCSOs)
The Ministry for Home Affairs, Security and Employment has officially launched the Police Patrolling Community Support Officers (PPCSOs) service, a new initiative that reinforces…
Pharmacies open on Sunday 4th January 2026
Pharmacies open on Sunday 4th January 2026. Click on link below. Sunday 04.01.2026
No major traffic accidents on first night of New Year
During the first night of the year, the police carried out over 30 road-checks across Malta and Gozo, during which more than 700 vehicles were stopped. Throughout these checks,…
First Maltese rocket successfully launched
A team of University of Malta students, known as UM Rocketry, has successfully launched the MERILL II rocket from a dedicated launch pad in Pembroke in a historic milestone, as it…
Death toll in Swiss ski resort fire rises to 40
A fire that ripped through a bar in a Swiss ski resort has killed at least 40 people and injured more than 100, in the latest figures from police in the mountain town of…
10 killed in explosion at Swiss ski resort bar
At least ten people died in an explosion at a Swiss ski resort bar during New Year's Eve celebrations, authorities said. Medical teams and Swiss Air Ambulance crews responded…
Message by Prime Minister Robert Abela marking the start of the New Year
Message by Prime Minister Robert Abela marking the start of the New Year Dear friends, I greet you from Manoel Island. A site with a beautiful history and an even more beautiful…
𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀: Malta Police
Throughout December, Malta police continued carrying out routine roadchecks across Malta and Gozo (day and night), to keep our roads safer for everyone 𝟭–𝟯𝟬 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿…
Culture Minister visits final preparations for the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Valletta
Minister for Culture, Lands and Local Government Owen Bonnici together with the Chairperson of the Valletta Cultural Agency Jason Micallef visited the final preparations for the…
Eurostar power failure: Chaos for travellers
All Eurostar services to and from London St Pancras have been cancelled today. Earlier, a Eurostar spokesperson said all services to and from London were suspended until further…
Returned to their country of origin in 17 days
On the night between Sunday 28 December and Monday 29 December 2025, a group of 44 irregular migrants, who had been disembarked in Malta after being rescued on 12 December 2025,…
Cleaner beaches in 2026 with smoking ban from 1 January
Ramla tal-Mixquqa (Golden Bay) and Ramla l-Ħamra beaches to have designated smoking areas As announced earlier this year, from 1 January 2026 smoking will be prohibited on two of…
Movie News: Last Samurai Standing trailer
In 1878, 292 samurais gather for a battle royale lured by a 100 billion yen prize. Wooden tags are given, last survivor reaching Tokyo wins. Shujiro Saga participates to save his…
Man arrested in Attard on drugs charges
Police arrested a man in Attard after days of investigations and surveillance; a raid at his residence uncovered equipment for illegal cannabis cultivation and about 34 plants of…
Home Affairs Minister attends ceremony for Libyan general who died in plane crash
The Minister for Home Affairs, Security and Employment Byron Camilleri, travelled to Tripoli, Libya, early on Saturday morning to attend the remembrance ceremony in honour of…
Zelenskky to meet Trump today as Russia pounds Kiev
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is to meet with US President Donald Trump later today in yet another attempt to end Russia's war in Ukraine. This latest meeting will take…
Ministry for Social and Affordable Housing welcomes positive developments in the financing and restructuring of private sector-led housing projects by Malita Investments p.l.c.
The Ministry for Social and Affordable Accommodation has welcomed the announcement that Malita Investments plc has secured financing that will enable the company to proceed with…
L-Istrina 2025 raises €5.7 million for the Malta Community Chest Fund
The annual charity telethon on Boxing Day, L-Istrina, raised €5.7 million for the Malta Community Chest Fund. L-Istrina 2025, broadcast on all television stations, was held from…
Law enforcement officers collect and distribute food to those in need
In an initiative now in its sixth year, Law Enforcement personnel reaffirmed their social commitment when they collected and distributed food supplies collected during a…
