Maltese teen looking to earn contract to compete in FIM Moto3 World Championship Maltese teenager and motorcycling prodigy Travis Borg could earn himself a contract to compete in the 2027 FIM Moto3 World Championship, with him currently sitting second in the FIM MotoJunior World... Comments (0) Share
More scrutiny? Analysts doubt PM Question Time will happen in this legislature Three analysts have cast doubt on the prospect of Malta introducing a dedicated Prime Minister's Question Time in the current legislature, telling The Malta Independent on Sunday it is unlikely that a... Comments (0) Share
Residents evacuated from Paceville apartment block as it falls into disrepair Residents were evacuated from an apartment block in the heart of Paceville after it was deemed to have fallen into disrepair, the Building and Construction Authority said in a statement on... Comments (0) Share
Meet the education company partnering with schools to deter AI abuse in student learning A new education company, Hedgehog Education, looks to curb the trend of students offloading their homework to generative AI by making its exercise software available to several schools around the... Comments (0) Share
‘Crisis at Mater Dei is no longer seasonal,’ PN says The Nationalist Party has said that “the crisis at Mater Dei Hospital is no longer seasonal”, as it called on the government to address the lack of space in infectious diseases and mental... Comments (0) Share
Fr Raymond Bonnici concludes 34-year service with Malta Police Force Fr Raymond Bonnici has concluded his 34-year service with the Malta Police Force, marking his retirement after reaching the age of 65, the police said in a statement. Bonnici, who has served as... Comments (0) Share
Lando Norris wins F1's Dutch Grand Prix after battle with Kimi Antonelli Lando Norris passed Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton in the space of a single lap before holding on to win the Dutch Grand Prix for back-to-back Formula 1 wins Sunday. Norris started on pole but... Comments (0) Share
Keith Schembri is the ‘mastermind’, Yorgen Fenech tells judge Yorgen Fenech on Saturday named former government chief of staff Keith Schembri as the alleged "mastermind" behind Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder, during a tense cross-examination in which... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Joezborg, 22/08/2026 19:43: Keith Schembri is the ‘mastermind’, Yorgen Fenech tells judge..... we espect a denial from Joseph Muscat and Keith New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Abela announces plans for new secure residential facility for adolescents in Għargħur Prime Minister Robert Abela has announced that the government will develop a secure residential facility for adolescents in Għargħur, describing the project as one that is "very close to my... Comments (0) Share
Momentum seeks transparency on VisitMalta sponsorship to Portelli’s Italian club Momentum has filed a Freedom of Information (FOI) request with the Malta Tourism Authority (MTA), seeking the publication of documents related to VisitMalta's sponsorship of Italian regional football... Comments (0) Share
Man City rally late for 2-1 win over Bournemouth in Maresca's first Premier League game in charge Manchester City marked Enzo Maresca's first Premier League game in charge with a late rally, scoring twice from the 84th minute to grab a 2-1 victory at home to Bournemouth on Sunday. Josko... Comments (0) Share
Yorgen Fenech says he gave money to Melvin Theuma but did not pay for Daphne's murder The trial of Yorgen Fenech continues this morning with the testimony of the accused himself. Fenech started his testimony yesterday, minutes after Judge Edwina Grima turned down a request by the... Comments (5) Share latest comment from onDmove, 23/08/2026 08:11: ,, left with only €7,000 ... and his credit cards, of course. You don't leave those behind, do you? New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Pope Leo calls for dialogue over conflict, says young Catholics are a sign of hope Pope Leo XIV used a visit to the tiny landlocked San Marino and a major Catholic gathering in the Italian city of Rimini on Saturday to issue one of his strongest appeals yet against war,... Comments (0) Share
2 bodies recovered and about 12 missing after migrant boat capsized off Tunisian coast A boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of southern Tunisia, killing at least two people and leaving 12 missing, Tunisia's national guard said Saturday. One survivor was rescued. Guard... Comments (0) Share
Free public transport, but a €5 penalty if you do not use it - PN The Nationalist Party said Saturday that the decision to deduct €5 from a person's Tallinja Card if it is not used for a year raises an obvious question: if we want to encourage more people to... Comments (0) Share
TMIS Editorial: ‘It’s not me, it’s Muscat’ - Abela’s latest attempt to escape predecessor’s legacy It is rather bizarre that the Labour government felt the need to issue a statement yesterday week to announce that, as part of the ongoing Yorgen Fenech trial, jurors had been taken to an office at... Comments (0) Share
Two Italian teens handed over to immigration for deportation after vandalising cars in Swieqi Two Italian teenagers were arrested at Malta International Airport while attempting to leave the country following a drunken vandalising spree in Swieqi. 18-year-old Francesco Paoli and a... Comments (0) Share
A head-on collision in northeast England kills 7 people, including 2 police officers Seven people, including two police officers, were killed early Saturday in a head-on collision in northeast England following a pursuit. Cleveland Police said that a Volkswagen Passat... Comments (0) Share
Italian diver in critical condition after complication off Comino A 51-year-old Italian diver is in serious condition after getting into difficulty while diving off the coast of Comino. The incident unfolded at around 1pm, when the diver was brought ashore at... Comments (0) Share
Pharmacies open today 9am to 12pm & 4 to 7pm Valletta Honest Pharmacy, Shop H, Block 2, Misraħ San Ġwann; Ħamrun Remedies Pharmacy, 211, Triq il-Kbira San Ġużepp; Qormi Tal-Ħlas Pharmacy, 60, Triq Tumas Fenech c/w... Comments (0) Share
Man United, Tottenham make woeful starts in Premier League to puncture preseason positivity Hull made a dream return to the Premier League after a nine-year absence, beating Manchester United 2-0 on Saturday to puncture any preseason optimism surrounding the 20-time... Comments (0) Share
Five denied bail over alleged drug trafficking ring Five individuals were remanded in custody on Friday following a coordinated police operation targeting properties in Ħal Għaxaq and Ħaż-Żabbar, which resulted in the seizure... Comments (0) Share
An 18-year-old with a sword attacks a school in Sweden, leaving 1 dead and 2 injured An 18-year-old man with a sword attacked a school Friday in central Sweden, leaving one person dead and at least two others seriously injured, a police chief said. Police Chief Tommy Alriksson... Comments (0) Share
US imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products, and Canada says it will retaliate The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada immediately said it would retaliate, after last-ditch negotiations failed to resolve the... Comments (0) Share
Fitch affirms Malta at 'A+'; Outlook stable Fitch Ratings has affirmed Malta's Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs)at 'A+' with a Stable Outlook. A full list of rating actions is at the end of this rating action commentary. Malta's... Comments (2) Share latest comment from RF, 22/08/2026 18:22: Keeping fuel prices stable is draining the national deficit and encouraging over consumption but benefitting the luxurious boat and car owners. New Comment Reply Click to rate 0 0
Inter begin title defence with win over Monza, Napoli beat Genoa Inter Milan successfully kicked off the defense of their Serie A title on Saturday with a dominant 4-1 home victory over Monza, though the scoreline masks a competitive first half. The reigning... Comments (0) Share
Prince Harry, Elton John, 5 others must pay initial $13 million over failed invasion of privacy case Prince Harry and six others, including Elton John, have been ordered to pay an initial 9.5 million pounds ($13 million) to the publisher of Britain's Daily Mail newspaper following their failed... Comments (0) Share
Updated: Lando Norris on pole for Dutch Grand Prix as Russell cruises to sprint win George Russell started the second half of the Formula 1 season in style as he eased to a sprint race victory on Saturday ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix. Russell started from pole position,... Comments (0) Share
Fenech’s account: Schembri, Theuma and the events that led to his arrest Yorgen Fenech told the jury on Friday that Keith Schembri was the person who drew him into dealings with Melvin Theuma after Daphne Caruana Galizia's assassination, including passing on warnings about... Comments (1) Share latest comment from Joezborg, 21/08/2026 20:15: Jonqsu jghid li sal 2013 kien igemma is santi New Comment Reply Click to rate 1 0