Malta Today

Tue,03 Feb 2026 11:00:32 +0100
Briefcase Man reveals identity, vows to continue charity work
Briefcase Man, identified as Gabriel Tonna, says he won’t stop his work of helping others

Tue,03 Feb 2026 10:19:26 +0100
PN slams Robert Abela over U-turn on Trump’s peace board
Nationalist Party says any decision taken on joining US President Donald Trump’s Peace Board or not should come after a parliamentary debate

Tue,03 Feb 2026 09:08:07 +0100
Women’s lobby calls for cross-party discussion abortion decriminalisation
After public comments by Prime Minister Robert Abela and Opposition leader Alex Borg over the imprisonment of women who carry out abortions, Malta Women’s Lobby calls for national discussion on abortion decriminalisation

Tue,03 Feb 2026 08:51:10 +0100
Public consultation on Għar Lapsi regeneration launched
This comes after the site was battered by massive waves during Storm Harry, as a big chunk of rock broke off onto an area where swimmers gather on Monday

Tue,03 Feb 2026 07:30:00 +0100
Of leadership, humility and ‘experts’ | Nigel Vella
While I do not particularly enjoy focusing too much on the PN, this analysis is necessary. It must be carried out and it must also be done in contrast with what exists on the political flipside

Tue,03 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Storms all around us, both literally and figuratively
Let us not try and justify it as an attempt at diplomacy either because they tried that with Hitler and we all know how that turned out

Tue,03 Feb 2026 06:30:00 +0100
Anton Cutajar seeks sanctioning of zoo irregularities
Zookeeper Anton Cutajar has applied to regularise a series of irregularities at his Siġġiewi zoo, including car park, large multi-purpose tent, residence and animal enclosures

Tue,03 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Malta to contribute €330,000 in humanitarian aid for Gaza
Malta’s humanitarian aid contribution for the battered Palestinian territory of Gaza will be €330,000 this year, Deputy Prime Minister Ian Borg told parliament last week

Mon,02 Feb 2026 19:49:52 +0100
Man cleared of heroin trafficking after 11-year court battle
Man acquitted of heroin trafficking and recidivism following a decade-long legal case that cantered on the admissibility of police statements

Mon,02 Feb 2026 19:02:59 +0100
Landscaping expert for Ta’ Qali will cost €9,000
Information tabled in parliament shows  A newly appointed expert advising on works at the Ta’ Qali picnic area stands to earn up to €9,000 • FOI had revealed gravelling had cost €311,000

Mon,02 Feb 2026 18:44:59 +0100
Mark Anthony Sammut: Minister ‘accomplice’ in ARMS eco-tax errors
Opposition MP Mark Anthony Sammut accuses Energy Minister Miriam Dalli for being an ‘accomplice’ in failures by ARMS on incorrect eco-tax charges • Sammut tables September 2023 bill with incorrect eco-tax reduction which he claims d...

Mon,02 Feb 2026 18:16:04 +0100
Transport Malta carried out 133 roadblocks in 2025
772 drivers were found to be driving without a valid licence or insurance in 2025, information tabled by Transport Minister Chris Bonnet shows

Mon,02 Feb 2026 17:44:10 +0100
Two men denied bail over series of vehicle thefts
Prosecutors said the alleged thefts began in mid-January, with the most recent incident occurring on Sunday

Mon,02 Feb 2026 17:16:18 +0100
30 people died of suicide in 2025: parliamentary question
Oldest person to die of suicide was aged 76, while youngest was 21

Mon,02 Feb 2026 16:03:34 +0100
WasteServ finishes procurement process for €75 million organic waste processing plant
The organic waste will be transformed into renewable energy in the form of electricity, as well as high-quality compost

Mon,02 Feb 2026 16:01:30 +0100
Arts Council, Med.TV, PBS sign agreement to take Maltese culture to international audiences
Arts Council, Med.TV, PBS sign agreement to take Maltese culture to international audiences

Mon,02 Feb 2026 15:25:11 +0100
Constitutional Court rejects ADPD challenge on electoral seat mechanisms
ADPD loses legal challenge to parliamentary seat adjustment mechanisms

Mon,02 Feb 2026 13:48:37 +0100
Golden Matrix Group subsidiary Meridianbet completes acquisition of Fairbet, expanding Malta retail network Meridian Gaming Ltd
Meridianbet acquires Fairbet to expand its Maltese retail network and strengthen its position in a market with stringent regulatory barriers.

Mon,02 Feb 2026 13:37:57 +0100
Man charged with cannabis trafficking, remanded in custody
Man pleads not guilty to drug trafficking after police linked him to a large cannabis operation uncovered while executing a European Arrest Warrant

Mon,02 Feb 2026 13:31:10 +0100
Police search for man wanted by magistrate’s order
Public asked to help locate suspect sought in connection with pending case

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