Malta
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Carmen’s Bar in Għar Lapsi to Reopen at New Location After Storm Damage
Carmen’s Bar, a popular seafood restaurant in Għar Lapsi, Malta, is set to reopen at a new location following damage caused by a storm. The family-run establishment, known for its fresh fish and stunning views…
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Scaffolding Collapse in Msida Causes Concern After Being Toppled by Strong Winds
A scaffolding structure in Msida, Malta, was brought down by powerful winds, causing concern among residents and passersby. The incident highlights the importance of ensuring structural integrity, especially during adverse weather conditions. Details about injuries…
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Carnival’s Grand Defilé Cancelled Due to Strong Winds
Malta’s Carnival celebrations have been hit by bad weather, with the grand defilé in St Anne Street, Floriana, and the evening programme in St George’s Square, Valletta, cancelled due to strong winds. The decision was…
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AFM Airlifts Injured Man off St Paul’s Islands
The Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) recently conducted a medical evacuation operation off St Paul’s Islands, rescuing an injured individual. Although details are scarce, a similar incident occurred last year when the AFM airlifted a…
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E-bike Grants Rise to €650 as Transport Malta Renews Electric Vehicle Schemes
The e-bike grant in Malta has increased to €650 as part of Transport Malta’s renewed electric vehicle schemes. The new scheme aims to promote the use of sustainable and accessible vehicles, with grants varying by…
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Five Service Dogs Graduate at San Anton Palace
Five service dogs recently graduated at a ceremony held at San Anton Palace, marking a significant milestone in their training. The dogs are part of a programme aimed at supporting individuals with disabilities, and their…
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Ta’ Qali Picnic Area’s New Look Comes with a Hefty Price Tag
The Ta’ Qali picnic area in Malta has undergone changes, with the grass being replaced with a layer of sand, sparking controversy among locals. The authorities claim the sand will help with drainage and prevent…
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Employers Warn Blanket Four-Day Week Could Harm Jobs and Competitiveness
Employers are cautioning that implementing a blanket four-day workweek could have unintended consequences, potentially undermining jobs and competitiveness. While the idea of a shorter workweek is gaining traction, with some companies reporting improved productivity and…
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Abela Seeks Anti-Deadlock Mechanism Amidst Failed Chief Justice Vote
Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela is pushing for an anti-deadlock mechanism to appoint the Chief Justice after a recent vote failed to secure the required two-thirds majority in parliament. The nomination of Judge Consuelo Scerri…
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Architect Proposes Alternative Design for Former Balzan Pasta Factory
An architect has put forward an alternative plan for the development of the former Balzan pasta factory, offering a different vision from the existing proposals by Portelli. The new design aims to transform the historic…






