Malta Today
Thu,22 Jan 2026 09:20:02 +0100 Local councils urged to report storm-related damages to Public Works Department
Councils have been instructed to submit reports through a form circulated by the Public Works Department or, in cases of difficulty, to contact the department on 2292 2222
Thu,22 Jan 2026 09:12:40 +0100 St Thomas Bay in Marsaskala remains impassable two days after Storm Harry wreaked havoc
MaltaToday visits St Thomas Bay and finds wrecked cars trapped in sand washed ashore by the angry sea, dislodged concrete seawalls, flattened benches, collapsed rockfaces and a destroyed promenade
Thu,22 Jan 2026 09:12:28 +0100 Permanent air link would have prevented inconvenience faced by Gozo residents, GTA says
Gozo Tourism Association renews call for an inter-island air link after Storm Harry this week brought ferry services to a halt, effectively cutting Gozo off from Malta
Thu,22 Jan 2026 08:40:05 +0100 Trump says US exploring Greenland deal after tariff U-turn
President Donald Trump says US is exploring a potential deal on Greenland after talks with Nato as he backed off threats to tariff European allies that had opposed his plans for the US to acquire the island
Thu,22 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0100 Noel Tabone: Navigating social media as an artist is both exciting and challenging
7 questions for artist ... Noel Tabone
Thu,22 Jan 2026 06:30:00 +0100 Modernist HSBC branch in St Paul’s Bay faces the chop
A nine-storey hotel is being proposed in place of the former HSBC branch in Triq San Pawl, St Paul’s Bay
Thu,22 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0100 Malta leads EU tourism growth as overnight stays reach record high
Malta led tourism growth in the European Union in 2025, recording the largest year-on-year increase in nights spent at tourist accommodation
Wed,21 Jan 2026 18:56:09 +0100 Government MPs shoot down Opposition motion expressing concern over Greenland
Maltese Parliament fails to agree on relatively meek statement expressing concern over ‘recent public statements’ that put into question Greenland’s future and status • Government MPs say motion is premature
Wed,21 Jan 2026 18:45:07 +0100 Permanent Secretary Ronald Mizzi says Storm Harry shed light on Gozo’s double insularity challenges
Ronald Mizzi Permanent Secretary within the Office of the Prime Minister calls for a more serious and less romanticised debate on a permanent link between Malta and Gozo after ferry services were suspended for nearly two days due to Storm Harry
Wed,21 Jan 2026 18:20:02 +0100 Prime Minister acknowledges GWUs work in improving workers conditions
The Prime Minister praised the GWU’s contribution to Malta’s development, saying it was crucial in achieving social progress and securing important gains for workers
Wed,21 Jan 2026 18:00:42 +0100 Clyde Caruana takes aim at Opposition: You have it wrong on the economy
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana defends government’s fiscal policy, saying political digs by the Opposition on debt, deficit and spending are disproved by statistics
Wed,21 Jan 2026 17:22:43 +0100 WATCH | Government in talks with businesses over Storm Harry damage compensation
Prime Minister Robert Abela confirmed government is in individual talks and is looking at numerous cases to assess what damages were suffered
Wed,21 Jan 2026 17:07:47 +0100 WATCH | Abela wants a pragmatic solution on Greenland without escalating tensions
When asked about Malta's position in the upcoming emergency summit, Prime Minister Robert Abela kept his cards close to his chest, but stated that the EU cannot appear weak following the summit
Wed,21 Jan 2026 16:49:34 +0100 Have you seen this man? Police appeal to public to help track down man
The public has been asked to help locate a man, who is being sought by the police in relation to an ongoing court case
Wed,21 Jan 2026 16:42:37 +0100 Sexual Health strategy submissions to be presented to cabinet for discussion, minister tells House
Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela says the strategy will be implemented once submissions are discussed and approved by the cabinet
Wed,21 Jan 2026 16:40:37 +0100 Disciplined Forces respond to nearly 700 incidents as storm batters Malta
Emergency services dealt with hundreds of storm-related incidents in less than three days, as authorities urge the public to remain cautious despite easing winds and ongoing clean-up operations
Wed,21 Jan 2026 16:19:29 +0100 Trump tells Davos he will not use force on Greenland but warns world to ‘remember’ refusal
President says he seeks ‘immediate negotiations’ to acquire Danish territory as European tensions mount over territorial demands and tariff threats
Wed,21 Jan 2026 14:57:05 +0100 Court declares 1994 Marsaskala robbery case time-barred, accused acquitted
Charles Cutajar has been acquitted of all charges after 32 years
Wed,21 Jan 2026 14:45:48 +0100 Migrant worker flags fear of speaking up, human trafficking at GWU congress
Manav Sanger is the first third-country national to address the General Workers' Union's national congress, as he thanks the union for its work with vulnerable workers
Wed,21 Jan 2026 14:40:56 +0100 Man given suspended prison sentence over Marsaskala car fire
The court took into account the accused’s personal circumstances and substance abuse issues, ordering treatment and compensation alongside a suspended sentence