Politics make sense if it starts from the people and finishes with the people, Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg said Saturday. Speaking at the opening of the PN’s national convention at the Excelsior Hotel, Borg said that the event will serve for the PN to show that it is not only an Opposition party but also a government in waiting. The convention,
According to statistics issued by the National Statistics Office (NSO), during the last quarter of 2025, a total of 3,487 new dwellings were approved. This is a massive 54.4% increase when compared to the same quarter of 2024. These new dwellings fall under 597 building permits which were approved, with the NSO defining building permits as authorisations
Two out of three people visited Valletta during the Christmas period, with more than half returning two or three times, a survey has found. A study conducted by Prof. Vincent Marmara revealed that over 66 per cent of respondents visited the city in December. The Christmas period proved a positive boost for businesses as 80 per cent of Valletta businesses
The Olympic final that many hockey fans wanted is set: Canada will play the United States for the gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games. Both teams took care of business in Friday's semifinals, though Canada needed a late goal to get past Finland 3-2. The Americans then overwhelmed Slovakia 6-2 behind Jack Hughes' two goals and Zach Werenski's three
King Charles III' s brother was under arrest. Police were searching two royal properties, and news commentators were endlessly discussing the details of a sex scandal with tentacles that stretched to the gates of Buckingham Palace. So how did Britain's royal family spend Thursday afternoon? The king sat in the front row on the first day of London Fashion
The Parliamentary Secretariat for Youth, Research, and Innovation organized the first in a series of five thematic events held in collaboration with Xjenza Malta, a government statement said. This event, which focused on the health sector, served as a platform to showcase the talent and dedication within the Maltese scientific community, where researchers
Production is now underway on the critical high-voltage components for the Second Electrical Malta-Sicily Interconnector (IC2), marking a definitive step forward in this project of strategic national importance, InterConnect Malta said. The supplies tender for the Design, Supply, and Installation of a 245kV 1x250MVA Auto-Transformer, alongside 1x120MVAr
Social Justice Week 2026 reached its culmination on Friday evening at San Anton Palace with a ceremony held under the patronage of the President of Malta, Myriam Spiteri Debono, during which three individuals and one NGO were recognised for their commitment and work in favour of social justice. Present was the Leader of the Opposition and Nationalist
Microsoft on Friday put out word that Xbox stalwart Phil Spencer is retiring, in a shakeup of leadership at the tech titan's video game unit. Former Instacart chief operating officer Asha Sharma will take over as head of Microsoft Gaming, with Matt Booty becoming executive vice president and chief content officer. "As we celebrate Xbox's 25th year,
Actor Eric Dane, best known for his role as a plastic surgeon in the medical series "Grey's Anatomy" has died at age 53, US media reported Thursday. Last year, Dane announced that he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, the neurological disorder also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. "With heavy hearts, we share that Eric Dane