Tracking national news for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Politics · National NewsMalta Broadcasting Authority confirms TVM aired 8x more government clips than opposition. What this means for media independence in Malta as EU watchdogs demand reform.
National News · PoliticsRape reports tripled in Malta—60 cases in 2025—yet only 12% lead to conviction. Know your rights, support services (SART, 179 helpline), and what to expect from delays
National News · EconomyWoman posed as CID officer, stole €160,000 from 94-year-old. Learn how to spot impersonation scams targeting elderly residents in Malta and protect your family.
National News · PoliticsHow the Daphne Caruana Galizia assassination trial tests Malta's judiciary. Political links, witness credibility, and systemic corruption exposed.
Politics · National NewsHandwritten confession by taxi driver Melvin Theuma implicated Keith Schembri in Daphne Caruana Galizia's 2017 murder. Follow the ongoing trial and charges.
National News · PoliticsMalta court suspends jail for 100GB CSAM possession, orders mandatory therapy. Explores rehabilitation vs. punishment tensions and child protection implications.
National News · PoliticsLearn how Malta's courts now use video evidence to grant bail in serious injury cases, changing bail procedures for assault allegations involving grievous harm.
Environment · National NewsNoma Island defied noise curfew off Mellieħa bay. Transport Malta admits no maritime patrol capacity. How coastal residents face unprotected nights.
Politics · National NewsIvan Falzon appointed Malta Labour Party CEO effective July 3, replacing Leonid McKay. Focus on operational excellence and party modernization.