Malta
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Man Seriously Injured in Four-Storey Fall Down Lift Shaft
A man was seriously injured after falling four storeys down a lift shaft, prompting an urgent emergency response to the scene. The incident occurred when the individual entered the shaft and dropped multiple floors, sustaining…
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Boom Then People Screamed – Resident Mistakes Msida Blast for Festa Fireworks
A loud blast in Msida caused immediate panic when a resident mistook the explosion for festa fireworks before realizing something was seriously wrong. The sudden “Boom!” was followed by people screaming, as the noise echoed…
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Malta to Build Light Rail Line Linking St Paul’s Bay to Airport
Malta is set to build a light rail line linking St Paul’s Bay to the airport, marking a major step in the country’s national transport strategy. The planned line will connect the northern tourist hub…
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Couple in Alleged Prostitution Ruse Involved in €6,000 Shop Heist, Court Told
A court was told that a couple accused of running an alleged prostitution ruse was also involved in a €6,000 shop heist, linking the two cases through the same defendants. Prosecutors outlined how the pair…
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Worker Spotted Hanging Onto Equipment, Balanced on Edge Next to Nine-Floor Drop
A worker was spotted hanging onto equipment while balanced on the edge next to a nine-floor drop, prompting immediate concern over safety practices at the site. The incident was captured by onlookers who saw the…
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Project to Preserve Indigenous Maltese Cattle, Sheep, Goats and Chickens
A project to preserve indigenous Maltese cattle, sheep, goats, and chickens has been launched to safeguard local livestock breeds that are at risk of disappearing. The initiative focuses on identifying remaining animals, documenting their genetics,…
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Ryanair Threatens to ‘Redirect Capacity’ From Malta Due to Border Check Delays
Ryanair has threatened to redirect capacity from Malta due to ongoing border check delays that the airline says are disrupting schedules and affecting operational efficiency. The carrier argues that prolonged waiting times at immigration and…
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Tourists Injured as Minibus Crashes Into a Field in Marfa
Tourists were injured after a minibus veered off the road and crashed into a field in Marfa, prompting an emergency response from police and medical teams. The vehicle was carrying several visitors when it left…
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Malta Outlasts Brazil to Set Up Ninth-Place Play-Off Against Canada at World Cup Division II
Malta edged Brazil in a tense contest to secure a place in the play-off for ninth at the World Cup Division II, setting up a meeting with Canada. The match was closely fought throughout, with…
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Maltese Author Earns Nomination for Prestigious Short Story Prize
A Maltese author has been nominated for a prestigious short story prize, marking a notable moment for the local literary scene. The recognition comes after the writer’s work was selected from a wide field of…






