Environment · National NewsHoly Week Storm Warning: Dangerous Winds and Ferry Disruptions Expected
Powerful storm system brings Force 7 winds and rain to Malta during Holy Week. Ferry services to Gozo may suspend. Prepare now.
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Environment · EconomyMalta's Sewage Crisis Threatens Beaches, Tourism, and EU Penalties by 2026
Malta's broken sewage system is contaminating coastal waters. EU penalties expected unless credible progress shown by June 2026. What this means for residents.
Environment · TourismMalta Approves Luxury Bungalow Resort on Protected Cliff – Environmental Groups Warn of Seabird Collapse
Malta approves 14 luxury bungalows in Żurrieq's Natura 2000 zone despite seabird risks. Why this sets a worrying precedent for Malta's protected areas.
Environment · EconomyStorm Harry's Real Cost: How Water Damage Hit Malta's Residents and Businesses Hardest
Storm Harry caused €12M+ in insured damage to Malta, with flooding hitting homes and businesses hardest. Learn about aid programs and protect your property.
National News · EnvironmentLiving with Malta's Hidden Threat: What Residents Must Know About WWII Bombs Underground
Thousands of unexploded WWII bombs remain buried across Malta. Learn what to do if you find one and why construction sites are triggering discoveries.
Environment · PoliticsRussian LNG Tanker Crisis Threatens Malta's Desalination and Tourism Economy
Damaged Russian LNG tanker adrift near Malta threatens desalination plants and tourism. EU sanctions complicate salvage efforts as Mediterranean faces ecological disaster.
Environment · EconomyMalta's Energy Overhaul: Why Subsidies Are Ending and What Offshore Wind Means for Your Bills
Malta transitions from energy subsidies to offshore wind & solar by 2028. Second Italy link, rooftop solar grants, and what rising bills mean for residents.
Environment · EconomyMalta's Fish Farms Under Fire: Why Residents Don't Trust the Foam Explanation
Malta's aquaculture sector faces scrutiny over coastal contamination. Learn why weak penalties and poor transparency fuel public distrust of the industry.
Environment · EconomyAbandoned Russian Oil Tanker Drifts Away From Malta After Explosion
Russian oil tanker drifts abandoned 100km+ from Malta after March explosion. Authorities fear vessel carrying gas and fuel could explode, seek EU help.