Malta
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‘Museums by Candlelight’ Returns to Vittoriosa
The ‘Museums by Candlelight’ event is back in Vittoriosa, Malta, on April 18, 2026, transforming the historic city into a mesmerizing spectacle with 15,000 candles illuminating Fort St Angelo, the Inquisitor’s Palace, and St Lawrence…
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Children Cinema Day on Saturday
It’s Children Cinema Day on Saturday, and many cinemas are celebrating with special kids’ movies and screenings. ODEON, for instance, shows kids’ films every Saturday and Sunday, as well as during school holidays, so it’s…
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Malta’s Fertility Rate Hits Record Low, Raising Concerns
Malta’s fertility rate has dropped to a new record low of 1.06 children per woman, significantly below the European average and the replacement rate of 2.1. This decline is largely driven by factors such as…
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Dirjanu Cab Fleet Misses Deadline to Build Service Garage
It seems like Dirjanu cab fleet has missed the deadline to build a service garage, which might impact their operations. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find more information on this topic. Dirjanu is known for its foodstore…
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Malta-Based Fund Retains €29.5 Million Asset Freeze Against Vatican Bank
A Malta-based fund has retained a €29.5 million asset freeze against the Vatican Bank, also known as the Institute for Works of Religion (IOR). The freeze was imposed by a Maltese court, allowing three companies…
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Gozo’s Mġarr Harbour Overwhelmed by Rapid Growth
Gozo’s Mġarr harbour is struggling to cope with the rapid growth in traffic, exceeding the highest forecasts and prompting concerns about infrastructure and sustainability. The harbour, a vital link between Malta and Gozo, has seen…
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Ian Borg Chairs Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group Meeting
Ian Borg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of Malta, chaired the 72nd meeting of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) on March 7, 2026. This was the fifth meeting he…
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Contempt of Court Fine Against Correctional Services Director Quashed
A contempt of court fine imposed on the Director of Correctional Services has been quashed, marking a significant development in the case. The fine was initially imposed due to non-compliance with a court order, but…
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Estonia and Lithuania Face EU Sanctions Over Belarus Standoff in Malta Tournament
Estonia and Lithuania are facing potential EU sanctions for refusing to face Belarus in a tournament held in Malta. The decision comes amid broader EU measures against Belarus, including sanctions targeting individuals and entities supporting…
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Malta Urges De-escalation in Middle East Conflict
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela has reiterated the country’s call for de-escalation in Malta amid the escalating conflict in the region. Abela emphasized the country’s commitment to promoting dialogue and peace, urging the international community…






