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Culture · EnvironmentYear 5 students transformed Pembroke through a ceramic mural project. Discover how Malta's schools are revolutionizing place-based learning through public art.
Tourism · National NewsSwieqi residents face €150-€500 car repair bills from tourist vandalism. Police patrol nightly and issue fines, but short-let apartments remain unregulated.
Environment · Politics1,500 Swatar residents petition PM Abela over two housing projects threatening valley green spaces. Planning Authority decides on 12-block development August 4.
Immigration · PoliticsEU's new Migration Pact reshapes asylum in Malta with mandatory solidarity, biometric screening, and faster procedures. How ETIAS, EES affect residents.
National News · PoliticsFenech murder trial enters second month in August 2026. Explosive testimony implicates former PM chief of staff. Nine jurors to decide Malta's most consequential case.
Politics · National NewsUniversity of Malta commits to fair appraisal procedures after Ombudsman ruling. Staff now have legal protection against unfair performance evaluations and systemic review failures.
CultureMalta jazz star Warren Galea abandons improvisation for mathematical composition in 'Twelve-Tone Suite'—the island's first serialist album. Stream free on Bandcamp.
Culture · EconomyMalta's entertainment industry faces an unpaid fees crisis. Eurovision stars including Ira Losco take legal action. Learn what this means for creative workers.
Transportation · EconomyMalta's traffic drains €770M yearly from the economy. The €829M 'Malta in Motion' plan promises change—but will residents see relief soon?