Oriental hornets are decimating Malta's bee colonies. Local honey prices set to rise as crop pollination and the endemic Maltese Honey Bee face an existential threat.

Swieqi Mayor blames government for garbage chaos. Short-let boom adds 1,000 beds without infrastructure. Residents face overflowing bins and deteriorating living conditions.

Malta's law calls birds sentient but excludes wild species from protections. How this gap affects local wildlife, hunting policy, and what reforms could change it.

Proposed Malta Community Quiet Act would make silence a legal right. New law targets noise pollution linked to 20 annual deaths, property values, health.

Malta proposes automatic permit suspension during appeals. Residents gain power to halt developments while appeals proceed. What this means for homeowners and communities.

Six Senses Comino faces court annulment yet tree removal continues. Environmental groups battle development threatening Malta's protected nature reserve.

Malta issued 437 waste fines in 6 months as it ranks 24th of 27 EU states in recycling. New on-the-spot penalties for tourists, stricter rules for residents.

Malta's infrastructure is buckling under record tourism. Discover how overtourism drives housing crisis, service strain, and declining quality of life for residents.

Malta's 6-year delay on light pollution guidelines risks residents' sleep, health, and wildlife. Learn what's demanded and how it impacts your daily life.

Sliema's noise crisis from party boats, beach clubs & short-lets prompts 2026 rules. Health impacts confirmed, but enforcement gaps remain—what residents must know.