Opposition to the floating beach club Noma Island is growing, as mayors and at least one NGO expressed their opposition to the idea due to concerns of the impact on residents and also on the environment. The opposition to the Noma Island floating beach club has gathered steam, and rightly so. The idea of a floating beach club off of Malta's seaside
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday named a veteran Vatican diplomat as his new ambassador to the United States to manage one of the Holy See's most important bilateral relationships at a crucial time, with ties strained over the Trump administration's war in Iran and immigration crackdown. Italian Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, 68, is currently the Holy See's ambassador
Around 40,000 square metres of land at Ta' Durumblat in Mosta are set to be developed after the Planning Authority approved a permit for the site last Tuesday. ADPD-The Green Party noted that nine years ago the same area had been saved from development following a successful campaign, with the Planning Authority at the time rejecting the proposal.
On International Women's Day 2026, the Malta Women's Lobby recognizes progress while demanding that the government, employers, and men match public celebrations with meaningful action. Women have historically given much more than they have received, and current data shows that equality remains a distant goal. One in four women still experiences violence,
A group of 187 Maltese nationals evacuated from the United Arab Emirates arrived safely in Malta on Saturday morning after the government organised a special charter flight to bring them home amid escalating tensions in the Gulf. Foreign Minister Ian Borg said in a Facebook post that all those on board the aircraft were Maltese citizens based in the
Land that had been abandoned for many years along Triq il-Kosta in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq is being transformed into a modern park of around 5,500 square metres - the first open space of this kind in the area, designed to serve as a centre for community life, recreation, and nature. The project, which will be easily accessible to around 1,250 residents living
Mercedes has revealed its dominant hand in qualifying for Sunday's Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. George Russell earned his ninth-career pole position Saturday ahead of his teammate Kimi Antonelli for the team's 83rd front-row lockout and its first since the 2024 British Grand Prix. Russell topped all three sessions in F1's knockout qualifying format,
Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research, and Innovation Clifton Grima has officially inaugurated the new Connections Conference and Meeting Facilities at the Gian Frangisk Abela Junior College. This project, a government statement said, represents a significant investment in the quality of education and the campus environment, providing students,
Parliamentary Secretary Keith Azzopardi Tanti, together with the Director of Esplora, Vince Micallef Pulè, officially launched "An eARThistic Easter" 2026-an extensive Easter program at the Esplora Interactive Science Centre dedicated to exploring nature through science and art. The programme, which will run between the 6th and 12th of April 2026,
An attempted murder victim testified how accused Denzil Farrugia tried to run him over three times and damaged his car while driving recklessly. He was testifying during the compilation of evidence which continued on Friday. The alleged victim identified the accused in the courtroom and testified about the violent incident which allegedly took place
