Malta Today

Tue,23 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0100
Mental health, drug abuse and a family tragedy
What has particularly stayed with me, like a dark shadow which is impossible to shake off, is the looming spectre of mental illness, exacerbated by drug abuse, among so many young people, which cuts across all social classes

Tue,23 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0100
Japan’s tuna imports expose Malta’s outsized role in global seafood trade
Since 2014, Malta’s bluefin tuna production has soared by 242%, giving Malta an outsized influence on global markets, even as the sector remains highly volatile 

Mon,22 Dec 2025 17:11:15 +0100
Boy, five, hospitalised after being hit by car in Qormi
Police said the boy was hit at around 7:30am in Triq l-Imdina

Mon,22 Dec 2025 15:57:12 +0100
Mixed weather forecast for Christmas, Met Office warns
Mild temperatures are expected to persist over the festive period, but cloud, showers and strong winds could affect Christmas Eve night and Christmas Day, according to the Meteorological Office

Mon,22 Dec 2025 14:29:24 +0100
Chestnut soup
Celebrate Christmas with this warming chestnut soup, gently spiced with orange and cinnamon, slow-cooked in tomato and wine, and served in a bread bowl, homemade by Daniel Pisani from Marrow

Mon,22 Dec 2025 13:55:48 +0100
Court rejects AGs attempt to charge two men for contempt of court after they were already fined
The court had already taken disciplinary action against the men for their failure to appear in court

Mon,22 Dec 2025 13:02:52 +0100
Asylum seeker detained for suicidal thoughts had human rights breached, court rules
Court takes immigration authorities to task for detaining asylum seeker over "secret intelligence" that suggested he was experiencing suicidal thoughts

Mon,22 Dec 2025 12:33:44 +0100
Right of reply: Only two registered objectors to Valletta carpentry workshop sanctioning
Planning Authority approved sanctioning of Valletta carpentry workshop with one condition prohibiting the use of spray equipment

Mon,22 Dec 2025 10:53:03 +0100
Man falls after entering construction site at 4am
Police said that in the early hours of Monday, the 43-year-old man who lives in Għargħur entered the construction site in Triq il-Kbira, Mellieħa

Mon,22 Dec 2025 10:34:25 +0100
Construction worker fighting for his life after three-storey fall in Santa Venera
The victim fell at around 8:15am on Monday in Triq Kanonku Bonnici

Mon,22 Dec 2025 09:26:53 +0100
MIDI sells more of Tigne Point for €10.2 million
MIDI plc has entered into a promise of sale agreement with Basel Capital Ltd covering 11 commercial premises and Unit T3 at Tigne Point • Company says it will use net proceeds to redeem €50 million bond

Mon,22 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0100
Galdes must go, but Jason Azzopardi must not be the one leading the crusade
The political arguments against an unfit minister should be left to a political party that has nothing to hide, preaches ethics as a measure of propriety and not be dictated by a hypocrite

Mon,22 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0100
European Parliament’s abortion vote lays bare Malta’s political exceptionalism
While the European Parliament’s decision to back a voluntary abortion access fund will not change Maltese law, the voting patterns highlight how Malta’s political parties remain out of step with mainstream European positions on reproduct...

Sun,21 Dec 2025 16:49:12 +0100
Labour accuses PN of keeping workers social contributions for party expenses
Labour Party claims Nationalist Party misappropriated national insurance money deducted from employees’ wages, pointing to Alex Borg's admission of outstanding debts

Sun,21 Dec 2025 15:29:51 +0100
Government to issue new care home standards for public consultation
Prime minister says new regulatory framework aims to strengthen quality of service for elderly residents

Sun,21 Dec 2025 11:33:38 +0100
Momentum calls on government to block Fort Tigné sale to Joseph Portelli
Momentum says €2.5 million sale to property developer must be blocked and historic fort secured as public asset

Sun,21 Dec 2025 11:19:12 +0100
Childrens author David Walliams denies misconduct claims after publisher drops him
Comedian and writer David Walliams says he was never informed of allegations as HarperCollins announces it will not publish new titles

Sun,21 Dec 2025 09:30:02 +0100
Gourmet Today festive issue out this Sunday
The winter edition of this high quality food magazine is distributed for free with the MaltaToday on Sunday

Sun,21 Dec 2025 09:30:02 +0100
Gourmet Today festive issue out this Sunday
The winter edition of this high quality food magazine is distributed for free with the MaltaToday on Sunday

Sun,21 Dec 2025 09:21:04 +0100
Three hospitalised after Gozo traffic incident
Four people sustain various injuries after Gozo car crash in the early hours of Sunday

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