Environment · PoliticsComino's Future Hangs in Balance as Activists Launch Fight Against Six Senses Resort
Environmental groups fight to stop Six Senses Comino resort. Court hearing August 19, 2025 could determine Malta's protected island's future.
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CultureHow Yasmin Kuymizakis Built a Bridge Between Malta's Electronic Pop Scene and Maltese Folk Heritage
Joon's Yasmin Kuymizakis creates Ġiżimina, blending 1980s għana cassettes with electronic beats. A bold Maltese-language project reclaiming folk heritage.
Environment · HealthMalta's Beach Contamination Crisis: 17% of Beaches Show Poor Water Quality
17% of Malta's beaches show poor water quality—10x EU average. Popular spots like Balluta Bay and St George's Bay affected. EU deadline and penalties loom.
Economy · TechMalta's €140M Research Boom Masks a Dangerous Innovation Gap
Malta invested €140.2m in R&D in 2024, but remains near EU bottom with just 0.51% GDP spending. Learn why this matters for tech jobs and innovation.
Environment · TourismMalta's Ċirkewwa Marine Park Gets Active Enforcement: What Divers, Boaters, and Fishers Must Know
Malta's Ċirkewwa Marine Park launches active enforcement with new mooring rules, zoning, and registration requirements. What divers, boaters and fishers must know.
Health · National NewsNorthern Malta Gets New Health Hub: What Residents Can Expect from the Regional Center
Malta's government plans a regional health center in the north, offering 50+ medical services and relieving pressure on overcrowded Mater Dei Hospital. Here's what residents need to know.
Culture · TourismGozo's €30,000 Heritage Win: Victoria Completes Restoration of Ancient Church Statues
Victoria Council completes €30K restoration of Capuchin church statues in Gozo. Historic St. Peter & Paul sculptures saved from environmental decay by June 2026.
Politics · National NewsSchembri's Missing iPhone: Trial Exposes How Police Let Him Choose Which Devices to Seize
Police let Keith Schembri choose which devices to seize during search. His iPhone vanished 90 minutes before arrest and was never recovered—exposing gaps in Caruana Galizia probe.
Environment · National NewsERA to Decide Friday on Comino Tree Removal: Six Senses Resort Permit Tests Malta's Environmental Priorities
ERA decides Friday on tree removal for Comino's Six Senses resort. The controversial permit could reshape Malta's protected island—or face immediate legal challenge.