Tracking politics for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Politics · National NewsMalta's RISe Foundation achieves 95% employment success and dramatically cuts reoffending rates. Discover how education and community support transform ex-offenders' lives—and save taxpayers money.
Politics · EconomyLabour's pre-election congress in Gozo reveals €80M energy subsidy plan as PM Abela defends record. PN leader Borg contests district for first time.
Environment · PoliticsMalta's controversial amnesty lets developers legalize illegal countryside buildings for €150k-€600k. Impact on rural land, enforcement & your neighborhood.
Politics · National NewsMalta issued residency to a wanted mafia family member weeks after his arrest warrant. Investigation reveals systemic ID fraud affecting thousands.
Politics · National NewsMalta invests €276M in free childcare but 70% of centers violate standards. Should families get paid leave instead? Compare options, developmental impacts, and what it means for you.
National News · Politics47-year-old Qormi resident denied bail after allegedly stealing car battery in Żebbuġ and threatening police during arrest, court hears.
National News · PoliticsMedical professional in Gozo receives suspended sentence for secretly filming colleagues in workplace bathroom. Court orders treatment, €1,500 compensation to victims.
National News · Politics38-year-old sentenced to 6 years in Malta for smuggling 104 heroin capsules from Brussels in December 2022. Court orders €20,000 fine and asset forfeiture.
Economy · PoliticsMalta scraps affordable housing tender results after questions about JAJ Contractors. 8,000 applicants face 6-month delays. Full re-evaluation ordered.