Malta

DJ-Priest Padre Guilherme Spotted Praying Ahead of Għaxaq Music Festival
Moments before the bass dropped and the lights came up at the Għaxaq Music Festival, Padre Guilherme was seen doing something you do not usually expect backstage — praying. The DJ-priest, known for blending pulpit…

PN Calls for Special Compensation for Enemalta Workers Tackling Power Cuts
The Nationalist Party is pushing for Enemalta workers on the front lines of recent power cuts to receive special compensation for the extra strain they have faced. With outages hitting homes and businesses across Malta,…

Malta Renews Agreement to Host International Ocean Institute Headquarters
Malta has signed a renewed agreement to continue hosting the headquarters of the International Ocean Institute, reaffirming the island’s long-standing role as a center for ocean governance and marine research. The deal extends a partnership…

Electricity in Valletta Restored After More Than 30 Hours in ‘Complex’ Operation
Power has finally been restored in parts of Valletta after residents spent more than 30 hours in the dark, following what Enemalta described as a “complex” repair operation in the capital. The outage began unexpectedly…

‘Nothing Is Left’: Gżira Shop Owner Appeals for Help After Devastating Fire
A Gżira shop owner is asking the community for support after a fire tore through their business overnight, leaving the premises destroyed and years of work wiped out. The blaze broke out in the early…

Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Celebrated in Xagħra and Għajnsielem
The streets of Xagħra and Għajnsielem came alive this weekend as both villages celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with devotion, music, and community spirit. The annual festa is one of the…

Feast of St Mary Magdalene on Dingli Cliffs This Week
The quiet village of Dingli will take center stage this week as it honors St Mary Magdalene with its annual feast celebrated right by the island’s famous cliffs. The event brings together faith, tradition, and…

ADPD: Fix Traffic With Bus Lanes, Not ‘Magical’ AI Solutions
ADPD has called on the government to tackle Malta’s worsening traffic by investing in practical measures like dedicated bus lanes, rather than relying on what it described as “magical” AI solutions. The party argued that…

Why Malta Remained a ‘Happy Place’ for Queen Elizabeth
Malta held a special place in Queen Elizabeth II’s heart, and she often described it as one of the happiest times of her life. The connection began in the late 1940s when she was still…

July Heat Record Shattered as Malta Hits 43.3°C
Malta has recorded its hottest July day on record after temperatures climbed to 43.3°C, shattering previous benchmarks and pushing the islands into extreme heat conditions. The mercury rose steadily through the morning and peaked in…
















