Tracking politics for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Politics · National NewsLast-chance collection for Malta's 30 May election voting documents ends Sunday noon. Essential info on locations, schedules, and early voting options for residents.
Politics · National NewsExplore how Malta's May 30 snap election reveals the gap between voter expectations and political promises on housing, traffic, and daily life quality.
Politics · Economy · National NewsLabour pledges €1,000 annual worker bonuses, expanded tax breaks, and affordable housing schemes. Learn what the manifesto means for your wallet before May 30 election.
Transportation · PoliticsSeven Malta boatmen file judicial protest against Transport Malta, claiming unregistered Għaqda Barklori group controls routes and excludes competition.
Politics · National NewsMental health hospital becomes Mater Dei ward by 2027-28. Light rail construction starts 2031. Gozo hospital helipad 2026. What Malta residents face for healthcare and transport.
Politics · National News31% of Malta's roadworks concentrated in minister's districts ahead of May 2026 election. Explore the €829M spending patterns and transparency concerns.
National News · PoliticsTen Naxxar families evacuated after foundation walls collapse at construction site. Your legal rights, how to report safety concerns, and contractor liability under Maltese law.
Environment · PoliticsMalta's Planning Authority blocks countryside elderly home, enforces stricter ODZ land protections. Urban alternatives now required for new care facilities in 2025.
Environment · PoliticsSliema lido plan faces backlash over privatized seabed, coral damage. Environmental groups and mayors oppose. Objections open May 20 for residents.