Malta

Almost Half Say Their Neighbourhood Has Worsened, Housing Authority Study Finds
A new study by the Housing Authority has found that almost half of residents feel their neighbourhood has gotten worse in recent years. The research, which surveyed households across Malta and Gozo, looked at quality…

Live Blog: Keith Schembri Faces Cross-Examination In Yorgen Fenech Trial
Keith Schembri is facing cross-examination in court as part of the ongoing trial of Yorgen Fenech, in a session that is drawing close attention to questions around the 2017 murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.…

Band Performances For Dominican Feast
The sound of brass bands filling the streets is one of the most cherished parts of the Dominican feast, turning the village into a living celebration of music, faith, and community. For weeks before the…

Thousands Raised For Delivery Driver Who Lost Leg In Crash
A local community has come together to support a delivery driver who lost a leg after being hit in a serious traffic crash while on the job. The driver, who was making deliveries on a…

Malta’s First Settlers Survived Through Repeated Sea Voyages, Study Finds
New research suggests that Malta’s earliest inhabitants did not arrive in a single wave, but instead survived and built their communities through repeated sea voyages across the Mediterranean. According to the study, archaeological evidence and…

Bosnia’s Medjugorje Pilgrimage Site Desecrated
A sacred site in Bosnia has been left shaken after vandals desecrated Medjugorje, one of Europe’s most visited Catholic pilgrimage destinations. The incident occurred overnight at the shrine area and surrounding grounds where millions of…

PA Approves Controversial Nigret Block Despite Objections
The Planning Authority has given the green light to the controversial Nigret block development, pushing the project ahead even as local residents, environmental groups, and community leaders voiced strong opposition. The decision follows months of…

Soldier Pleads Not Guilty To Domestic Violence Charges
A soldier has appeared in court and entered a plea of not guilty to charges of domestic violence following an incident that prompted police involvement last month. The case was heard before a magistrate this…

Woman Pleads Not Guilty After Alleged Knife Attack In Gżira
A woman has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to charges linked to an alleged knife attack in Gżira that left one person injured. The incident reportedly took place in a busy part of…

Firefighters Battle Fire In Gżira Abandoned Building
Firefighters spent several hours tackling a blaze that broke out in an abandoned building in Gżira, with crews working to contain the flames and prevent them from spreading to nearby properties. Emergency services were called…
















