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Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri stated that this morning’s garage fire in Msida was caused by the explosion of some gas cylinders. “I was informed of an explosion at a block in Msida. The Civil Protection Department officials are on site and informed me that some gas cylinders in a garage and that together with Health officials, as well as other

The Lovin Malta Social Media Awards are officially underway and we’ve already got some incredible winners taking the spotlight. From standout talent to crowd favourites, the first round of awards is already showcasing just how strong Malta’s social scene really is. Here are the winners announced so far: Best Model – sponsored by Bortex Julia Ann Cluett

Workers in Malta will soon be entitled to sick leave from their very first day on the job, the government has announced. Parliamentary Secretary Andy Ellul revealed the change during a Times of Malta business event, saying the reform will fix long-standing inconsistencies across different sectors. Until now, sick leave rules varied widely, with some

The number of students who last year learnt English as a foreign language in Malta dropped by six per cent over the previous year. National data shows that, in 2025, foreign students attending English language courses at 34 local licensed English Language Teaching schools amounted to 76,063 - marking a drop of 4,883 over 2024. The majority of students

An alleged shoplifter stole some €1,500 worth of products between March and April before being identified through CCTV, a court heard on Monday. Details were given during the arraignment of Ilona Bartolo, 38, who pleaded not guilty to six cases of shoplifting in Qormi, Sliema and Birkirkara. The targeted outlets included Greens Supermarket, Welbee's

Casa Bonavita, a restored Baroque palazzo in Malta, is set to open on 15th May as a deeply personal hospitality project by Christopher and Suzanne Sharp, founders of The Rug Company. Conceived not as a conventional hotel but as a home for visitors, Casa Bonavita reflects Suzanne Sharp’s vision of Malta as she experienced it growing up; an eccentric,

Maltese mountaineer Nicky Ellul has successfully reached the East summit of Nepal’s Lobuche mountain (6,119 metres), marking a key stage in his acclimatisation programme ahead of his planned ascent of Mount Everest (8,849 metres). Ellul began his summit push from Advanced Camp, situated at approximately 5,300 metres, at 2am on 19th April. Climbing