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Economy · National NewsDiscover how Malta's new short-term rental regulations and housing schemes aim to save Valletta's residential communities from tourism displacement and protect UNESCO status.
Politics · EnvironmentMalta's May 30 election offers no hunting policy choice—both Labour and PN promise protection despite EU pressure. What this means for residents.
National News · PoliticsMalta court upholds 9-year sentence for teacher abuse. Learn new mandatory reporting laws, safeguarding reforms, and how to report child abuse.
Economy · National NewsMalta's 550,000 residents face breaking point: 175% housing surge, 94-hour traffic delays, and lowest EU fertility. Why experts say carrying capacity is breached.
National News · PoliticsMalta's First Hall overturns flawed consent law. Silence now recognized as lack of agreement in sexual assault cases. What this means for victims.
Politics · National NewsPM Robert Abela skipped May 25, 2026 online debate with Alex Borg, leaving empty podium. Event became most-watched of 2026 campaign. What it means for June election.
Politics · EconomyMomentum's 2026 manifesto promises tax relief for donors, lower energy bills for nonprofits, and CV credentials for volunteers in Malta's voluntary sector.
Transportation · EconomyMalta's largest cab operator WT Global loses licence after falsifying garage records. 300 Y-Plate vehicles banned from Uber, Bolt, eCabs—expect longer waits.
Environment · PoliticsTen environmental NGOs challenge Malta's planning reforms that could weaken ODZ protections. Bills before Parliament may allow building in protected rural areas.