Tracking politics for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Politics · Immigration · CultureMalta's Muslim community reaches 30,000 residents. Understand interfaith initiatives, mosque development disputes, and what religious diversity means for life in Malta today.
Politics · National NewsLabour projected to win Malta's May 2026 election. New €5,000 child payments, mortgage subsidies, 26-week maternity leave, and tax breaks coming your way.
Culture · PoliticsMalta's new €50,000 book subsidy faces pushback from publishers over limited funds, fast-track design, and missing consultation with the industry it aims to help.
Politics · Digital LifestyleMalta ranks 4th in Europe for challenging online hate speech. Discover what the 2026 ECRI report reveals about hate speech trends and your rights under EU law.
Politics · National NewsLabour leads Malta's May 2026 election with energy subsidies. PN offers transport reform & lower bills. How the vote impacts residents' finances & commutes.
Politics · National NewsADPD demands state funding (€3 per vote) and transparency after Labour and Nationalist parties spend millions on campaigns. See proposed reforms.
Politics · National NewsGlenn Micallef's May 2025 Labour rally speech triggered Brussels ethics review. Details on Malta's EU representation and Commission integrity rules for residents.
Politics · EconomyECB corrects Malta's debt figures down by €600M after data error fueled pre-election political row. What the correction means for Malta's fiscal health.
Economy · PoliticsMalta's 1,200 port workers receive pandemic pay from employer-funded reserves, not taxes. Find out payment criteria and what this means for the sector.