Malta

A crematorium has been proposed for a field next to the historic cemetery in Siġġiewi, Malta, raising concerns among locals. The village of Siġġiewi is home to several historic cemeteries, including the Siggiewi Cemetery, also…

Tourists visiting popular destinations may soon face on-the-spot fines for antisocial behaviour, as authorities crack down on rowdy visitors. The proposal aims to tackle issues like public draming, vandalism, and disrespect for local customs, ensuring…

Malta’s cannabis clubs, known as Cannabis Harm Reduction Associations (CHRAs), are seeing changes in stock limits as part of the country’s evolving cannabis regulations. The Authority, which oversees these clubs, has been granted broader enforcement…

A Bank of Valletta client was recently duped by scammers pretending to be bank employees. The scammers used a technique called “spoofing” to make it appear as though the call was coming from the bank’s…

Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela has announced that the country will not attend Thursday’s Board of Peace, a initiative proposed by Donald Trump. This decision comes after Abela faced backlash within the Labour Party for…

Hospice Malta has secured a significant boost in funding, with the government agreeing to provide €2.5 million over the next three years to support its palliative care services. This funding will cover part of the…

Malta’s solid waste generation has jumped by 17.6% to 3.5 million tonnes in 2024, raising concerns about the country’s waste management capabilities. This increase highlights the need for effective waste management strategies to mitigate environmental…

Carmen’s Bar, a popular seafood restaurant in Għar Lapsi, Malta, is set to reopen at a new location following damage caused by a storm. The family-run establishment, known for its fresh fish and stunning views…

A scaffolding structure in Msida, Malta, was brought down by powerful winds, causing concern among residents and passersby. The incident highlights the importance of ensuring structural integrity, especially during adverse weather conditions. Details about injuries…

Malta’s Carnival celebrations have been hit by bad weather, with the grand defilé in St Anne Street, Floriana, and the evening programme in St George’s Square, Valletta, cancelled due to strong winds. The decision was…