Culture · TourismQolla l-Bajda Battery in Gozo is being restored to its 1716 glory after decades of damage. Discover what's next for this 300-year-old Knights' fortress and visitor access.
Culture · PoliticsMalta Biennale faces new scrutiny over unpaid artist fees since late 2025, poor contracts, and operational failures. Heritage Malta governance review demanded.
Culture · National NewsProtected 1917 shopfront removed from Valletta without permission. Heritage enforcement failures risk UNESCO World Heritage delisting by December 2026.
Culture · PoliticsPlanning Authority approved 17.5m residential buildings beside Grade 1 protected Siġġiewi church ruins. Heritage experts warn of permanent damage to site.
Tourism · EconomyAction film transforms Marsaxlokk July 8-10, 2026. Road closures, boat relocations, pyrotechnic noise alerts. What residents and business owners must do now.
Culture · PoliticsMalta Biennale 2026 faces artist revolt over unpaid invoices and broken contracts. MEIA demands Heritage Malta accountability. What this means for Malta's arts scene.
Culture · TourismSee Shakespeare's Hamlet at Malta's historic cemetery bastion in July 2026. MADC's unique production at Msida runs July 20-27. Tickets from €25.
Politics · CultureDiscover how Malta's 1802 Declaration of Rights shaped the nation's fight for sovereignty and continues to influence modern politics. Learn its lasting impact.
Tourism · EconomyMalta bans demolition and excavation in tourist zones from June 15 to Sept 30, 2026. Residents can report violations to BCA hotline 138.
Tourism · PoliticsMosta residents secure planning win as Commission orders guesthouse redesign, scrapping rooftop bar amid noise concerns in Urban Conservation Area.
Culture33 years after his death, Francis Ebejer's legacy lives on—Malta's absurdist playwright who saw humanity as 'stinking' yet inseparable. Rare footage revealed.
Health · National NewsMalta distributes only 50-150 needles per drug user yearly, far below WHO's 200 minimum. Discover how policy gaps increase disease risk and what structural change requires.