Tracking culture for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
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.
Politics · Immigration · CultureMalta's Muslim community reaches 30,000 residents. Understand interfaith initiatives, mosque development disputes, and what religious diversity means for life in Malta today.
Culture · National NewsValletta's Ta' Ġieżu convent holds 12 paintings depicting the legend of Liesse. Five still need sponsors at €8,000–€15,000 each. Learn how to support this restoration.
Culture · National NewsAfter a century of mystery, E.L.V. is revealed as Edoardo Luigi Vella—a lawyer who wrote Malta's first Maltese cookbook. Many thought he was a woman.
Culture · PoliticsMalta's new €50,000 book subsidy faces pushback from publishers over limited funds, fast-track design, and missing consultation with the industry it aims to help.
Culture · TourismMUŻA Museum in Valletta now offers free temporary exhibitions, wheelchair lifts, and autism-friendly hours. Discover Malta's art timeline in a fully accessible, welcoming space for all.
Tourism · CultureMalta's restaurants featured on Italian national TV show 'Little Big Italy.' How this prime-time exposure boosts tourism and positions Malta as a top culinary hub.
Politics · CultureExplore Malta's unique 40-year tradition of political campaign rallies that function like music festivals, blending entertainment with electoral strategy and voter engagement.
Culture · EnvironmentUNESCO warns construction projects threaten Gozo's ancient Ġgantija and Santa Verna temples. What Malta residents need to know about heritage protection.