The national regatta was abruptly suspended on Tuesday, following deteriorating weather and increasingly hazardous sea conditions, Sport Minister Clifton Grima said. In a post on Facebook, Grima said that the regatta will now resume on April 12, when organisers can hope for safer and more favorable conditions to continue the competition. Addressing
ADPD has criticised the proposed Marsa stadium project for prioritising football over other sports in Malta, the party said in a statement. Baseball, softball, and other sports that have used the Marsa grounds for decades may lose access during the development, ADPD said. It said that there is no evidence that these communities have been consulted
The music spectacle Eurovision is holding its first Asian edition in Bangkok later this year. The Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 has confirmed artists from at least 10 countries across Asia competing: Thailand, South Korea, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. More are expected to join before the finale
President of Malta Myriam Spiteri Debono, Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Ian Borg, and representative of the Leader of the Opposition Robert Cutajar participated in a wreath-laying ceremony on the occasion of Freedom Day in front of the Freedom Monument in Birgu. Freedom Day this year marks 47 years since the last
The race for the 2026 Lovin Malta Social Media Award powered by Malta Vision 2050 , is officially heating up. With thousands of votes already in, some finalists are clearly standing out, landing multiple nominations across different categories and proving just how strong their presence is across Malta’s digital scene. Here are the names dominating
Maltese presenter and producer Angie Laus has opened up about a difficult period in her life in a preview clip from the upcoming episode of the Jon Mallia Podcast. In the clip, Laus speaks about a health condition she experienced when she was younger which affected her appearance, leading to bullying and hurtful assumptions. She revealed that people
The Maltese Association of Psychiatry (MAP) expressed its opposition to any involvement of the Association for the Responsible Use of Cannabis (ARUC) in sponsoring nurseries or initiatives aimed at socially disadvantaged children. "While we strongly support investment in children's wellbeing, inclusion, and access to sport and developmental opportunities,
BirdLife Malta has strongly condemned the Ornis Committee's decision to open the spring hunting season for the turtle-dove, warning that the move ignores clear scientific evidence showing a continued decline in the species' population. In a statement on Tuesday, the NGO said the outcome of Monday's Ornis Committee meeting showed that the majority of
Malta has signed the Council of Europe Convention on co-production of TV/streaming series, the Culture Ministry said in a statement, in a first-of-its-kind international legal framework focused specifically on series. Malta is one of the first nine countries to sign at the earliest opportunity. The signing took place at Series Mania festival in Lille,
The Horizon Europe Information Day, held on the 26th of March at the Esplora Planetarium Hall in Kalkara, brought together researchers, innovators, industry representatives, and public stakeholders for a dynamic half-day programme focused on Europe’s flagship research and innovation framework. Organised by the National Contact Points at Xjenza Malta,
