Ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to hold as Trump vents frustration with both sides A fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel appeared to hold Tuesday after initially faltering, and U.S. President Donald Trump expressed frustration with both sides, saying they had fought... Comments (0) Share
Alex Borg says he wants to bring many more youths to PN; sees his age ‘more as an advantage' PN MP Alex Borg said he sees his age more as an advantage than a disadvantage, when giving a comment to this newsroom about his decision to contest for the role of PN Leader. Borg, on Tuesday... Comments (0) Share
Collision on Regional Road causes traffic mayhem A collision between a motorbike and a car on the Regional Road caused traffic mayhem on Wednesday morning. The police said the collision took place at 7.10; no more details are available... Comments (0) Share
Updated: People will have to fork out €840,000 for ‘Labour Party’s theft’, PN says; PL responds The Labour was found guilty by the Constitutional Court of unlawfully retaining private property for use as a political club, the Nationalist Party said. "The Labour Party should be ashamed to... Comments (0) Share
Delia says he brings experience, fresh perspective; states PN internal situation changed since 2020 PN MP Adrian Delia said that he is convinced that the situation inside the PN has changed from his first stint as leader of the party, which had seen internal division. ... Comments (0) Share
Application filed by db Group to raise height of towers planned on former ITS site The db Group has filed a Planning Application to raise the two towers that were approved on the former ITS site by 6 and 7 floors. The proposal includes the addition of 76 apartments and 6 duplex... Comments (0) Share
Italian cinema mourns Alvaro Vitali, beloved ‘Pierino’ actor Alvaro Vitali, the iconic Italian actor and comedian best known for his portrayal of the mischievous "Pierino," passed away this afternoon in Rome. He was 75. Vitali rose to fame for his... Comments (0) Share
Alex Borg to contest PN leadership spot MP Alex Borg will be contesting the for the Nationalist Party leadership, the Gozitan politician announced Tuesday.... Comments (0) Share
Church schools to launch Maltese language and culture projects through new agreement The Secretariat for Catholic Education and the Centre for the Maltese Language (ĊIM) have signed an agreement aimed at introducing some of the Centre's initiatives in Church schools. The... Comments (0) Share
TMID Editorial: Polluted beaches a threat to public health Summer has barely begun, and already three of Malta's popular beaches have been closed to swimming due to pollution. This is deeply concerning, not only because it disrupts the public's enjoyment, but... Comments (0) Share
70% favour care over assisted suicide, survey shows 70% of Malta residents prefer palliative care that ensures a natural, pain-free death over assisted suicide, while nearly half admit they would consider ending their life early through euthanasia to... Comments (0) Share
Law report: No excuses for substandard work In a recent judgment delivered on the 6 June 2025, the First Hall Civil Court (the "FHCC"), in the case Raymond Azzopardi (the "Claimant") vs Adrian Borg (the "Respondent") presided by Madame Justice... Comments (0) Share
Delap scores his first Chelsea goal in 3-0 win over Esperance in Club World Cup Liam Delap scored his first goal for Chelsea and Enzo Fernández has two assists in a 3-0 win over Esperance on Tuesday night that helped clinch a round-of-16 berth in the Club World... Comments (0) Share
Government has not yet quantified the cost for adapting to climate change, NAO says Government has not yet quantified the cost for adapting to climate change, the National Audit Office (NAO) has said. Auditor General Charles Deguara presented the performance audit 'Climate... Comments (0) Share
‘We must never lose sight of the lasting toll that conflicts take on people’ – Ian Borg Behind every conflict, there are families, children and communities whose daily realities are shaped by fear, loss and uncertainty, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism... Comments (0) Share
Survey reveals public bus usage on the rise Residents in Malta aged 16 and over make an estimated 1.36 million trips every day, averaging 2.8 trips per person per day across all modes of transport, a statement by Malta Public Transport said... Comments (0) Share
Police Superintendent recounts gruesome scene in Sliema double murder trial Police Superintendent James Grech gave chilling testimony on Tuesday as he described the horrific crime scene at the Sliema residence where Christian Pandolfino and Ivor Maciejowski were found... Comments (0) Share
Health warning against swimming near Chalet in Sliema lifted The Environmental Health Directorate has said that the health warning on swimming near the Chalet in Sliema has been lifted. On 18 June, the directorate had issued a warning to bathers not... Comments (0) Share
153 people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS since January 2024, no new diagnoses since April Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela shared on Tuesday that over the past 18 months, 153 people have been diagnosed with HIV or AIDS. Positively, the numbers reveal that no new diagnoses have been made... Comments (0) Share
Malta up 12 places in United Nations Sustainable Development ranking Malta has advanced 12 places and now ranks 24th out of 167 countries in the United Nations Sustainable Development Report 2025. This report was issued by the United Nations Sustainable... Comments (0) Share
Trump ceasefire plan challenged as Israel says Iran launched more missiles A tentative truce proposed by President Donald Trump hung in the balance as Israel said it had identified missiles launched from Iran into its airspace less than three hours after the ceasefire went... Comments (0) Share
Armed Forces of Malta signs new sectoral agreement A new sectoral agreement has been signed for the Armed Forces of Malta, meaning that the AFM salary fund will now reach an investment of €68 million, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM)... Comments (0) Share
Adrian Delia officially enters race to be next PN leader, as he eyes comeback PN MP Adrian Delia has announced that he will be contesting for the post of Leader of the Nationalist Party. The MP, who is also a former leader of the party, made the announcement in a social... Comments (0) Share
Judicial Standards Commissioner law approved; PN shoots down bulk of constitutional reforms A law that will see the introduction of a new Standards Commissioner for the Judiciary was approved by Parliament on Monday after the government pushed through a legal amendment that allowed select... Comments (0) Share
New parking area for workers at Mater Dei Hospital Workers at Mater Dei Hospital will have access to a new parking area that will offer around 135 new spaces and is located near the Oncology Centre, a government statement said. This was made... Comments (0) Share
NATO leaders gather Tuesday for what could be a historic summit, or one marred by divisions U.S. President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts are due to gather Tuesday for a summit that could unite the world's biggest security organization around a new defense spending... Comments (0) Share
Watch - The decline of the landline: A vanishing fixture in Maltese households The landline telephone, once a central part of every Maltese household, is rapidly fading into obscurity as mobile phones become the dominant form of communication. According to a 2023 study by the... Comments (0) Share
Over 1,700 magisterial inquiries are pending, Justice Minister says There are over 1,700 pending magisterial inquiries as of the end of April 2025, Justice Minister Jonathan Attard said in response to a parliamentary question posed by Nationalist Party MP Paula Mifsud... Comments (0) Share
TMID Editorial: ‘The rule of developers’ “The rule of law in Malta is being replaced by the rule of developers.” This was a phrase used by a number of organisations on Monday, in a statement calling on the government to implement... Comments (0) Share