Tracking tourism for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Culture · TourismBrit Award winner Emeli Sandé performs first Malta concert April 30. Orchestral rock reimagined plus local artists. 30% ticket proceeds support Caritas Malta.
Tourism · EconomyMalta's 25th Fireworks Festival features record 40 international teams competing in Grand Harbour pyro-musical displays. Ten-day celebration ends April 30.
Tourism · National NewsAn 18-year-old faces charges after a violent altercation left a man hospitalized at Golden Bay. Malta Rangers now call for increased weekend police presence.
Culture · TourismHenry Falzon's winter seascapes exhibition at Gallery 23 Balzan runs until May 1. Experience Malta's raw coastline through oil paintings & pastels. Book now.
Culture · TourismMalta Biennale 2026 runs March-May across Valletta, Birgu & Gozo's historic sites. Your practical guide to 27 pavilions, ferry logistics & must-see installations.
Culture · TourismFree statue expo at Siġġiewi's arena April 18-19. 100+ collectibles, Italian ZBrush master Daniele Angelozzi workshops, family painting sessions. No admission.
Culture · TourismValletta hosts April 2026 Franco-Italian conference on Corto Maltese, Hugo Pratt's iconic sailor born in Malta. Free academic event with international scholars.
Tourism · EconomyMalta's new short-let regulations arrive June 2026. Contact details, waste plans, occupancy limits required. Property owners face €1,000 monthly fines for non-compliance.
Tourism · HealthAFM rescue at Fra Ben reveals deadly swimming hazards. Learn rip currents, cold water dangers, and secondary drowning risks affecting swimmers in Malta.