Malta Today

Mon,26 Jan 2026 09:12:27 +0100
Protests spread after Minneapolis shooting as Trump defends ICE presence
The killing of an intensive care nurse during a federal immigration operation has triggered nationwide protests and intensified pressure on President Donald Trump to rein in ICE agents

Mon,26 Jan 2026 06:30:00 +0100
Pilot project to start lampuki season earlier gets commission go-ahead
A request for a pilot project to launch the lampuki season early, following reports of earlier migration patterns, is accepted by European Commission  

Mon,26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Beyond the numbers… the winner is!
If there is a segment of people who need to be addressed, it is the group that is arguing that they will not vote. This group is sending a message. The message is loud and clear and yet I do not see an efficient political riposte to them…&nbs...

Mon,26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Controversy re-awakened: Case officer recommends redevelopment of Qala ruin into ‘agricultural store’
Despite being presented as a limited restoration, the Environment and Resources Authority has warned that approving the Qala proposal could open the door to a fully-fledged dwelling in ODZ, raising concerns over incremental development in a sensitiv...

Sun,25 Jan 2026 19:02:23 +0100
Cadaver found at Ġnejna Bay
Police say the deceased appears to have been a woman, but identifying the victim will be difficult due to the stage of decomposition

Sun,25 Jan 2026 17:06:23 +0100
CPD issues yellow weather warning for Monday
The Civil Protection Department said that weather conditions are expected to worsen between 1am and 4am, as the wind is expected to strengthen overnight and will reach Force 7 throughout the day

Sun,25 Jan 2026 15:26:41 +0100
Were not there yet, Borg tells supporters after promising MaltaToday survey
PN leader Alex Borg says the MaltaToday survey confirmed an end to the party’s previous heavy election defeats, as he warned against overconfidence

Sun,25 Jan 2026 14:17:58 +0100
Emergency vet clinic to open in Fgura
The clinic will be open in Reggie Miller Square between 8pm and 8am starting on Monday

Sun,25 Jan 2026 14:01:10 +0100
Police catch two stray puppies running in the middle of the road
Animal Welfare officials came to the site and confirmed that the dogs weren’t chipped, and so were collected by the officials

Sun,25 Jan 2026 13:28:05 +0100
Government to sign €276 million agreement to keep childcare free
Prime Minister Robert Abela also announced that government will embark on a reform of family law following a public consultation process

Sun,25 Jan 2026 12:06:23 +0100
Police arrest two men over synthetic cannabis possession
Two men have been arrested in separate incidents after they were found to be in possession of synthetic cannabis and cash

Sun,25 Jan 2026 10:54:36 +0100
Andy Ellul takes over housing portfolio
Prime Minister Robert Abela says the allegations against former housing minister Roderick Galdes are 'so far unfounded'

Sun,25 Jan 2026 09:57:55 +0100
FIAU flagged company awarded social housing contract with ties to Galdess brother
The FIAU questions why a major construction firm would rely on a newly formed company, with no experience, to undertake social housing construction works

Sun,25 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0100
A secure and prepared Malta | Byron Camilleri
The storm met public service workers, alongside private sector employees, who stood ready to do their duty to ensure our society remained safe.

Sun,25 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0100
Cartoon: 25 January 2026
Cartoon by Mikiel Galea

Sun,25 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Davos and the theatre of global leadership
This is why the European contribution matters, but also why it feels incomplete.

Sun,25 Jan 2026 06:45:00 +0100
Harry’s warning, breakwaters and coastal defences
A small island is even more vulnerable to the impact of these natural phenomena, suffice to say that for almost two days during Storm Harry, rough seas isolated Malta’s ports from the rest of the world.

Sun,25 Jan 2026 06:30:00 +0100
WATCH | Arnold Cassola: ‘It only takes 2,500 people to start a political revolution’
Momentum was born a year ago and despite surveys showing it still lags far behind the major parties, its chairperson Arnold Cassola believes the fledgling party is on the right track. He tells Karl Azzopardi how he wants to shake up the country&rsqu...

Sun,25 Jan 2026 06:30:00 +0100
Bernard Grech accuses Abela of lying over private talks
Abela had said that he had a good relationship with Grech but went on to describe what he called “the only sour episode” linked to the appointment of a new president. The confidential talks took place in 2024.

Sun,25 Jan 2026 05:59:00 +0100
Labour retains three-point lead despite Abela trust drop
MaltaToday survey | VOTING: PL: 48.9%, PN: 45.7%, ADPD: 2.3%, Momentum: 2.3% , Others 0.8%• Turnout: 81.1% • TRUST: Robert Abela 41.3%, Alex Borg 35.9%, None 22.8% • GOV. PERFORMANCE: 3.2 out of 5

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