Malta Tourism Authority announces direct flights to Warsaw with LOT Polish Airlines

Malta Tourism Authority has announced the launch of a new direct flight route between Malta and Warsaw, operated by LOT Polish Airlines. The flight which is set to start operating from 16 April will allow for connections to other destinations such as New …

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Is Malta more beautiful?

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. It is certainly not an absolute and measureable quality. But when it comes to occupying certain positions one should be forgiven for believing that these posts should be filled by those instilled with an informed …

Malta’s ID card racket stirs political strife

Malta’s illegal identity card scandal, linked to government agency Identità, continues to stir political uproar in the country. The oppositional Nationalist Party (PN), one of the two major political parties in Malta, has accused the Labour Party-led …

People take part in traditional rowing to celebrate Freedom Day in Malta

People take part in a traditional rowing to celebrate Freedom Day in the Grand Harbor, Valletta, Malta, on March 31, 2025. Freedom Day marks the withdrawal of British forces from Malta on March 31, 1979. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua) People take part …

Malta renews calls for fair and peaceful elections to resolve Libya’s political crisis

The Maltese Ambassador to Libya Charles Saliba has called on all Libyans to put aside their differences and focus on the future of their country. In a message of congratulations on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Ambassador Saliba said it is crucial for all …

Piton Malta & Partners Launch Nourishing Futures Campaign

Piton Malta has partnered with the Baby Village Foundation and Go Feed My Lamb Ministry as part of a Nourishing Futures Campaign—an initiative dedicated to providing nourishment, care, and essential support to families facing hardship in the community. The …

What’s on in Malta and Gozo this week: March 31 to April 6, 2025

THEATRE Is-Surmast The Manoel Theatre is staging an amorous play in two acts by Trevor Zahra, based on his humorous novel of the same name, 30 years after it was first performed at the national theatre.  The play focuses on the character of Carmelo Ciantar …

Freedom Day marked in Vittoriosa, Malta

Members of the Armed Forces of Malta take part in a march to mark Freedom Day in Vittoriosa, Malta, on March 31, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua) Members of the Armed Forces of Malta take part in a march to mark Freedom Day in Vittoriosa, Malta, …

Malta's immigration rate was 75% higher than any other EU state's in 2023

Malta welcomed roughly 75 per cent more migrants per capita than any other EU member state in 2023, according to recent data. That year – the latest year for which data was available – some 76 migrants moved to Malta for every 1,000 people in the …