Politics · EconomyMalta Spent €390K Advertising Its Budget—With No Data on Whether It Worked
Malta's government spent €390K promoting its 2026 budget, a 39% increase from 2025, but published no metrics on campaign effectiveness or public reach.
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Economy · TechCan Malta's Green Jobs Initiative Stop Young Professionals Leaving?
Malta launches €25M solar expansion and 280 MW wind farm to create green tech jobs and retain young talent facing emigration pressures.
Politics · ImmigrationMalta's Anti-Racism Plan: Closing the Gap Between Policy and Real Life for Residents
Malta launches new anti-racism action plan through 2030. Learn how it addresses employment, housing discrimination affecting Malta residents and what rights you have.
Politics · National NewsSliema Hotel Excavation Defies Stop Order: Residents Face Construction Chaos as Enforcement Fails
Heavy excavation continues despite BCA halt notice in Sliema. Residents demand enforcement action as seawater floods construction pit. Updates on building violations.
Health · National NewsMater Dei Psychiatric Ward Reopens: What Residents Should Know About Mental Health Care Changes in Malta
Malta's psychiatric ward reopens at Mater Dei in coming weeks. Learn how hospital transfers affect wait times, insurance coverage, and new suicide prevention efforts.
Economy · PoliticsEU Urges Malta to Cut Energy Taxes as Oil Prices Surge
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen urges Malta to cut electricity taxes as oil prices rise following Hormuz tensions. PM Abela pledges to maintain subsidies instead. What it means for your bills.
Politics · EconomyMalta's University Professors Secure Major Pay Deal After Months of Exam Result Standoff
Malta University academics approve new collective agreement raising professor salaries to €124,000. Student exam results finally released after months-long dispute.
Health · PoliticsMalta to Debate Living Will Law Giving Residents Control Over End-of-Life Care
Malta's proposed advance directive law would let adults refuse CPR and artificial feeding. Parliamentary debate starts March 2026. Essential info for residents.
Immigration · PoliticsEU's New Return Hubs for Rejected Asylum Seekers: What Malta Residents Need to Know
EU Parliament preliminarily backs return hubs outside EU borders for rejected asylum seekers. What Malta's participation means for residents and migration policy starting June 2026.