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An injured barn owl was discovered in the wooded area of Buskett, prompting NGO BirdLife Malta to call on the hunting federation, Federazzjoni Kaccaturi Nassaba Konservazzjonisti (FKNK), to step up enforcement and crack down on illegal hunting. The owl belonged to FKNK’s own reintroduction initiative aimed at restoring the species. It was found just

The Catania triplets have celebrated a shared milestone: they’ve all graduated together from the University of Malta. Despite taking different academic routes, their journeys originate from the same strong family roots. Kristina graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Pathology, Francesca completed her B Psychology (Hons) and Martina finished

A 22‑year-old farmer from Rabat, Ryan Portelli, has made Maltese agricultural history by winning the EPP Young Farmers Award at the 11th European Congress of Young Farmers in Brussels. Portelli was nominated for the award by MEP Peter Agius, in recognition of his work with Syneco, an innovative pilot project that transforms pig and cow waste into clean

An 18-year-old man is facing the possibility of jail time after admitting to changing his former girlfriend’s social media and email passwords after their relationship ended. He also admitted to taking or sharing sexual photos of her without her consent and causing her to fear he would hurt her. It is not clear whether the man shared sexual photos

The Government has taken a major step toward strengthening Gozo’s judicial infrastructure with the signing of a Promise of Sale agreement for the former Downtown Hotel in Triq l-Ewropa, Victoria. The property will be transformed into a modern, accessible courthouse that addresses long-standing challenges faced by Gozo’s justice system. The site was

The police arrested a man following a series of thefts from St Julian's, Qormi and Luqa in recent months. The man, a 24-year-old Albanian national, was arrested following a police investigation into the theft of cash, workers' bags, laptops, mobiles and other electronic equipment from hotels, restaurants, offices and a residence. He was traced through

Fifteen heavily armed police officers dressed in black and wearing balaclavas forced their way into a Swieqi apartment, pointed guns at four innocent residents’ faces, forced them to their knees and tied their hands behind their backs with cable ties. The police officers refused to identify themselves during the incident or even explain why they had

One of Malta’s most cherished natural valleys, Wied Speranza in Mosta, has been given a new lease of life following an extensive restoration project aimed at preserving its ecosystem and cultural heritage. The project was officially inaugurated by Environment Minister Miriam Dalli and European Funds Minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, alongside representatives

Malta needs to discuss the real meaning behind its constitutional commitment to neutrality, several political figures said. The question surrounding Malta’s neutrality emerged during a panel discussion held on Thursday at an event organised by the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA) Malta, titled Law and Democracy: Malta at Europe’s Crossroads

Violence against women does not simply show up in isolated incidents, it is woven into the fabric of our every day lives, Moviment Graffitti said on Thursday. The NGO is joining forces with 15 other organisations to host a demonstration on November 23 to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The demonstration, starting