Malta projected to remain fastest growing economy in eurozone until 2030

Malta’s economy is projected to remain the fastest growing in the eurozone until 2030, according to data compiled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). While the average growth of eurozone countries measured by their gross domestic product...

Gozo Minister in Brussels and discusses “finch research season” and hunting

Updated design of St George´s Square Masterplan “actively underway” – Minister

Hungary sent fake observers to Georgia’s elections

The European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE) has once again uncovered a case involving politically biased “international observers” from Hungary at Georgia’s local elections. Not the first case in Russia’s neighbour The organisation...

Watch: ‘Bogus donation’ not acceptable, President says of Binance funds

The Malta Community Chest Fund (MCCF) could not accept the “bogus donation” offered by cryptocurrency exchange Binance due to reputational concerns, President Myriam Spiteri Debono has confirmed. Speaking outside the San Ġwann Primary School...

253 jury trials pending in Malta, justice minister tells parliament

There are currently 56 trials by jury pending in Malta’s courts, Justice Minister Jonathan Attard told parliament on Wednesday. Attard was replying to a question by PN MP Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici. Of these, 34 had already had juries appointed, with...

Alexandros Theologis wins €776,200 in EPT Malta Super High Roller Victory

The quiet hum of the Hilton Malta’s poker room gave way to a burst of applause as Alexandros Theologis captured his first major live title in spectacular fashion. The Greek professional, known for his sharp online play, triumphed in the €100,000...

Malta gets new food safety agency

Malta has officially launched a new food agency bringing food safety functions together under one structure. Prime Minister Robert Abela said the Food Safety and Security Authority will enhance governance and the protection of food security....

What role does money play in Swiss politics?

Members of the Swiss Senate in parliament in Bern, September 26, 2025. Keystone / Alessandro Della Valle Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with...

ROBERT TOMBS: Trump isn't just the U.S. President. He now bestrides the Western world like no leader since Napoleon. But that didn't end well...

Donald Trump accepted the homage of other world leaders this week – less like a US president than an emperor. By imposing peace on Gaza and Israel through a combination of brute force and political charisma, he has achieved what no other head of...

Yachting Malta Coastal Race

by Royal Malta Yacht Club 15 Oct 13:17 PDT 15 October 2025 The Yachting Malta Coastal Race, organised by the Royal Malta Yacht Club, provided a thrilling variety of conditions for an international fleet — a fitting appetizer ahead of the 46th...

Major international music festival announced for Australia, with first iconic headliner confirmed

Mightly Hoopla, one of the most popular festivals in the UK, is coming to Australia for the first time. The LGBTQ+-friendly festival will make its debut in Australia on February 21, 2026, taking over Sydney's Bondi Beach. "It's official. Mightly...

Court of appeal upholds rejection of $740 million US defamation award sought for enforcement in Malta

The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision by the First Hall of the Civil Court refusing to enforce a $740 million defamation judgment issued by a Florida court, ruling that the “astronomic” sum was “contrary to Maltese public order”. The case of...

Drunk man gets conditional discharge after punching diplomat in the face outside Malta Airport

A 32-year-old French national, Jordan Boucaud, has been handed a conditional discharge after admitting to injuring a diplomat outside Malta International Airport. Boucaud also pleaded guilty to public drunkenness, threatening the diplomat and...

Guaranteeing the future of Malta’s cultural heart | Omar Farrugia

Omar Farrugia is public works parliamentary secretary For people like myself, who was born in Mqabba, June and August are not just any two months. They are the months when the town turns blue or red. A few weeks before the town’s feast, you will...

Inside Malta’s iGaming boom

Malta is considered one of the global iGaming hubs. The country is known for hosting many conferences and summits that visitors from around the world frequently attend. At the same time, it’s a nation where many have chosen to locate their...

Borg addresses EPP parliamentary group, underlines good governance, rule of law

Opposition leader Alex Borg underlined the PN's commitment to restoring good governance in Malta when he addressed a meeting of the parliamentary group of the EPP in Brussels on Wednesday. The EPP, of which the PN is a member, is the largest...

Ta' Qali animal hospital to open ‘in coming weeks' - minister

The Ta’ Qali animal hospital will reopen in the coming weeks after being closed for the past two years, Education Minister Clifton Grima said in parliament on Wednesday. Grima was replying to a parliamentary question by shadow minister for animal...

Legals for Wednesday, October 15, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE DAN O’BRIEN, O’Brien & Pekovitch, PLLP 113 South 2nd Street West P.O. Box 1280 Malta, Montana 59538 Phone: (406) 654-2541 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF PHILLIPS IN THE...

International press freedom groups urge Malta to adopt national action plan for journalist safety

Leading international media freedom organisations have urged the Maltese government to adopt a National Action Plan on Media Freedom and Journalist Safety, calling it a “historic opportunity” to secure lasting protections for the press and to...