Politics · National NewsMalta's Ethics Crisis: How Political Loyalty Trumped Accountability
PM Abela appointed Rosianne Cutajar as Minister despite ethics breaches. The implications for democratic standards and public trust in Malta.
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National News · PoliticsMalta Court Replaces Prison with Probation for Disabled Sex Offender
Malta appeal court replaces 5-year prison term with probation for sex offender with severe intellectual disabilities. Ruling prioritizes treatment over jail.
National News · PoliticsGżira Burglary Gang Arrested: How CCTV and Repeat Offenders Expose Malta's Security Challenge
Three men arrested in €18,000 Gżira burglary linked to knifepoint violence. Learn how CCTV solved the case and what Malta residents should know about home security.
Politics · EconomyMalta Pushes for Cohesion Policy in EU's €2 Trillion 2028-2034 Budget Negotiations
Malta joins 17 EU states fighting for cohesion funding in €2T budget talks through 2034. How this affects infrastructure, SME grants, and jobs for residents.
Politics · EconomyBugibba's €10 Million Makeover: Why Residents Say the Square Falls Short
Malta's €10m Bugibba Square project promised shade and comfort but delivered heat-absorbing stone and struggling trees. Here's what went wrong.
Politics · National NewsHSBC Heist Case: Key Testimony About Speaker-Elect Abela Postponed to October
Key testimony about Speaker-elect Carmelo Abela's alleged links to 2010 HSBC heist postponed to October. Court to rule on media access and evidence.
Politics · National NewsPrisoner's Secret Internet Access Exposes Major Flaws in Malta's Prison Security
High-profile Corradino inmate accessed internet via hidden laptop. Civil groups demand criminal probe into broken security seals and prison oversight failures.
Digital Lifestyle · PoliticsMalta Party Calls for Social Media Age Ban: What Parents Need to Know
Australia and Indonesia ban social media for under-16s. UK and Malta may follow. What this means for your family's digital life and privacy concerns.
National News · PoliticsSmuggled Laptop Found in Murderer's Cell Reveals Prison Security Breakdown
Laptop with broken seals found in convicted murderer Adrian Agius's Corradino prison cell. Investigation underway into security breach and external contact.