Tracking health for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Health · Digital LifestyleInternational study shows 63% of gamblers increase bets after winning. Understand how dopamine-driven behavior triggers addiction and what Malta residents should watch for.
Health · National NewsMalta health authorities close catering kitchen after suspected food poisoning outbreak. 19 hospitalized. What event planners need to know about food safety requirements.
Tourism · HealthWoman rescued unconscious from Comino's Blue Lagoon. Essential safety guide: current dangers, lifeguard flag system, and what Malta residents need to know.
Politics · HealthMalta PN leader Alex Borg outlines opposition strategy centered on accountability and public interest. Healthcare reform, parliamentary oversight, transparency demands, and quality-of-life focus define new approach.
Health · Environment45 deaths across Europe as heatwaves intensify. Learn how Malta residents can protect themselves and vulnerable neighbors from extreme heat with proven survival strategies.
Tourism · HealthSpain's drowning deaths surge to 471 in 2024. Learn why yellow flag warnings exist and how to keep children safe at Mediterranean beaches.
Environment · Health17% of Malta's beaches rated poor in May 2026 tests. Learn which bays are unsafe, what's causing sewage contamination, and how to check current water quality.
Health · EnvironmentTa' Xbiex swimming ban lifted without explanation. Explore Malta's water quality challenges, sewage contamination risks, and how to check beach safety before swimming.
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.