Malta
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GWU Calls for Stricter Penalties and Increased Testing for Drug and Alcohol-Impaired Driving
The Georgian Workers’ Union (GWU) is advocating for tougher sentences for individuals convicted of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. This call to action emphasizes the need for more stringent measures to combat…
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Tourist Given Suspended Sentence for Drunk Driving Offense
A tourist recently admitted to driving under the influence of alcohol and was handed a suspended sentence by the court. The individual, who was visiting the area, made the decision to get behind the wheel…
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Man Admits to Filing False Report of Being Mugged
A man has come forward to admit that he falsely reported being mugged, a move that wasted valuable police resources and diverted attention away from genuine cases. The individual, who initially claimed to have been…
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Nikita Alamango Appointed New Labour Women President of Malta’s Labour Party
Nikita Alamango has been appointed as the new president of Labour Women, a significant role within Malta’s Labour Party (Partit Laburista). Alamango’s appointment is expected to further the party’s initiatives on gender equality and women’s…
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Planning Authority Postpones Decision on Development Near Gozo’s Santa Verna Temple Site
The Planning Authority (PA) in Malta has postponed its decision on a proposed development near the prehistoric Santa Verna temple site in Gozo. The development, which would involve the construction of new buildings, has sparked…
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Quick Action by Firefighters Prevents Fire from Spreading to Homes After Power Line Incident
A potentially disastrous situation was averted thanks to the swift response of firefighters who managed to contain a fire sparked by power lines before it could spread to nearby homes. The incident highlights the importance…
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BDO Malta Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Chris Scicluna
BDO Malta has announced the appointment of Chris Scicluna as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Executive Director, effective immediately. This strategic move aims to further enhance the firm’s operational efficiency and drive growth across…
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Maltese Researchers at the Forefront of Quantum Cybersecurity Threats
Researchers in Malta are working to address the potential threat that quantum computing poses to global cybersecurity. As quantum computers become more powerful, they may be able to break through current encryption methods, compromising the…
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Malta’s Airfare Inflation Soars 46%
According to a Central Bank of Malta (CBM) report, passenger transport inflation reached 46% in April 2025 compared to a year earlier, therefore airfares in Malta have climbed to their all-time highs. The fast increase…
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Pembroke Crash Victim’s Mother Frustrated by Lack of Charges One Month On
The mother of a 27-year-old biker murdered in a Pembroke collision expressed annoyance that, a month later, authorities still have not accused the other driver involved. Tenjo Kosev was riding his Honda motorbike home to…






