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Environment · TransportationDamaged Russian tanker safely under tow to Libya after 21-day Mediterranean drift. Learn how this crisis threatened Malta's fishing and tourism sectors.
Transportation · EconomyMalta passengers can claim full reimbursement when airlines cancel flights. Learn how to recover alternative ticket costs under EU 261 law.
Health · PoliticsMalta's Advance Medical Directive Act lets residents legally refuse extraordinary treatments. Learn what's protected, what gaps remain, and how to prepare your advance directive.
Economy · National NewsBetago liquidation proceeding in Malta. Learn how affected gaming players can document claims for €24.5K in deposits and what recovery timeline to expect.
Politics · National NewsMalta's new ethics code publishes MP assets but ends separate ministerial disclosures and spouse reporting—weakening Cabinet oversight as EU flags corruption risks.
Health · National NewsMalta court rules hospital administrators—not just surgeons—liable when surgical items left in patients. What this means for your healthcare rights and compensation claims.
Health · PoliticsNew Malta law lets you refuse life support in advance. Learn how notary-backed directives work, what doctors can't do, and when it takes effect in late 2026.
TransportationBirkirkara bypass closing nightly 8pm-5am until March 27 for retaining wall repairs. Use Triq Giovanni Papaffy detour. What residents need to know.
Culture · TourismThe Travellers mark their 10-year milestone with a major concert on June 5, 2026 at MFCC. Tickets now available for Malta's biggest Maltese-language pop event.