Malta's beekeeping industry is facing mounting pressure from an increasing number of hornets attacking bee colonies, with apiarists warning that commercial beekeeping could become unsustainable without urgent intervention. According to apiarist Ray Sciberras, the Oriental hornet has become a serious pest affecting bee colonies across the Maltese islands
Former prime minister Joseph Muscat has hit back at former Chief Justice Vincent De Gaetano over his account of why he withdrew from consideration to chair the public inquiry into the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia, insisting that all communication with De Gaetano was conducted in writing and concerned only logistical matters. De Gaetano said
A hunter has been banned from hunting for life after admitting to shooting and killing a highly protected Black Stork near Buskett. Dean Cauchi was also fined €5,000 and handed a one-year prison sentence suspended for two years after pleading guilty in court on Saturday. The Black Stork was shot down on 14th September, with footage shared by BirdLife
From the future of Malta’s cities to fashion, food and craftsmanship, four thematic events are set to take centre stage as designMT returns to Valletta later this month. Malta’s premier design expo will return for its third edition between 28th September and 3rd October, bringing together contemporary design, craftsmanship and creative practice across
