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Immigration · PoliticsUkrainian asylum seeker in Malta 9 years faces legal limbo despite integration. Case reveals critical gaps in Malta's immigration system affecting displaced residents.
National News · Digital LifestyleTimes of Malta print edition pauses Good Friday. Digital news continues online. The island follows the same practice as the UK, Canada, and Australia.
Economy · PoliticsPersian Gulf tensions drive Malta energy costs higher through oil price spikes and euro weakness. How EU crisis response and telework policies affect your bills.
Economy · National NewsIC2 submarine cable nearing completion will double Malta's electricity imports and cut energy costs. Second interconnector strengthens grid stability by 2027.
Environment · CultureForce 6 winds, 10°C temps forecast for Malta's Holy Week Thursday-Friday. Puttinu Cares Walk, church visits affected. Easter Sunday brings sunshine, calmer conditions.
Culture · TourismMalta's biggest metal festival features Europe headlining 13 international bands including Kreator, Paradise Lost & Candlemass at Eden Arena Nov 13-15. Tickets from €80-€150.
Culture · TourismDiscover Josette Fenech's powerful abstract exhibition at Palazzo Ferreria through April 2026. Free admission, accessible venue, proceeds support community services.
Economy · National NewsMalta faces a reckoning as housing costs soar and infrastructure strains under growth. Residents debate whether economic expansion serves society—or society serves expansion.
Economy · PoliticsOpposition PN proposes restaurant VAT cut from 18% to 7%. One analyst argues diners may not see savings. What the proposal means for your wallet.