Malta

Malta has announced its candidacy for the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, a significant step that would allow the country to play a more active role in global heritage preservation efforts. Prime Minister Robert Abela revealed…

Popeye Village, nestled in the picturesque Anchor Bay near Mellieħa, Malta, is a treasure trove of cinematic history and natural beauty. Originally constructed as a film set for the 1980 musical “Popeye” starring Robin Williams,…

A Parliamentarian from the Partit Nazzjonalista (PN) has strongly condemned the deportation of three Ethiopian individuals who had been residing in Malta for 15 to 18 years. The MP’s statement highlights the complexities and challenges…

A recent conservation effort has led to a successful turtle hatching season, with a total of 319 hatchlings making their way into the world. Although specific details about the location and species of turtles are…

The Fortina deal refers to a contentious agreement between the Maltese government, led by former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, and the Fortina Group, a company owned by the Zammit Tabona family, notorious donors to the…

Malta has solidified its position as a leading hub for the iGaming industry in Europe, attracting numerous international companies and creating a plethora of job opportunities. The island nation’s well-established regulatory framework, favorable tax incentives,…

A recent trial highlights the severity of embezzlement cases involving public funds. In a notable case, two civil servants, Mr. G. and Mr. F., and a contractor, Mr. D., were accused of embezzling over €5.2…

A new direct flight route from New York to Malta, operated by Delta Air Lines, is expected to attract high-spending tourists from the US, boosting Malta’s tourism industry. The route, which will be serviced three…

Malta has confirmed its participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, regardless of Israel’s involvement. The statement comes amid controversy surrounding Israel’s participation in the contest, with some European broadcasters and artists calling for Israel’s…

HSBC Bank Malta’s majority shareholder, HSBC Continental Europe, has signed an agreement with Greek bank CrediaBank, paving the way for a potential €200 million sale of its 70.03% shareholding in Malta’s second-largest bank. The transaction,…