BirdLife Malta has strongly condemned the presence of the "Noma Island" floating entertainment platform that has been positioned by the island of Comino. The environmental NGO said on Monday that "the presence of such a platform in close proximity to a key breeding site is therefore both reckless and ecologically irresponsible." The eNGO noted that
The four astronauts embarking on NASA's lunar flyby became the humans to travel furthest from our planet on Monday, as they get set to view areas of the Moon never before seen by the naked eye. The Artemis II team broke the previous record set by 1970's Apollo 13 mission, which they are expected to surpass by approximately 4,105 miles (6,606 kilometres)
A homeless woman accused of insulting police officers and breaching court orders broke down in court on Monday as she described life on the streets, alleged mistreatment by local council workers, and her distress at being separated from her dog. Ramona Vassallo was arrested on 14 March after failing to appear in court in connection with another case
Works have begun on a €1 million environmental regeneration project at Ġnien ta' Kalċi in Marsaxlokk, which will see a 6,500-square-metre site transformed into a green space aimed at boosting biodiversity and improving air quality, a government statement said. Minister for the Environment Miriam Dalli and Minister for European Funds Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi,
Malta has built its reputation as the world's iGaming capital over two decades of deliberate regulatory investment. But in 2026, the island's blockchain economy is expanding into territory that has nothing to do with online entertainment. From supply chain verification to digital identity, from fintech infrastructure to provably fair technology products,
Two government-owned sites in the Bulebel Industrial Estate in Żejtun have been granted to the Inspire Foundation under a 50-year temporary emphyteutical concession, in a move aimed at securing the organisation's long-term operations. In a statement Monday, the government said that this step ensures long-term stability for the non-governmental organisation,
Affordability, simpler EU rules and stronger access to EU funding are among the key priorities shaping European policy, Head of the European Commission Representation in Malta Dr Maria Elena Despott said, as she outlined how the European Commission is seeking to respond to challenges faced by people and businesses in Malta. In an interview with The
The organisers of the Excellence in Construction Awards (XCA) have announced the launch of XCA Dialogues, a new symposium forming part of a biennial programme for Malta's construction sector. Under this structure, XCA Dialogues will take place in May 2026, while the Excellence in Construction Awards will return in 2027 to once again recognise outstanding
Voting for the 2026 Lovin Malta Social Media Awards, powered by Malta Vision 2050 , officially wrapped up at midnight and this year’s response has been nothing short of extraordinary. A record-breaking 100,000 votes were submitted, marking one of the most engaging editions of the awards to date. Fans across Malta rallied behind their favourite creators,
The Edinburgh University Renaissance Singers will be giving a concert this Thursday at St Lawrence Collegiate Church in Birgu at 7:30pm. Entrance is free. Established almost 60 years ago, Edinburgh University Renaissance Singers (EURS) grew from an informal madrigal group made up of students and staff of Edinburgh University to an established choir
