All of us welcome the Israeli ceasefire in Gaza but we remain very concerned by the ongoing catastrophe. Yes, the 2,000-pound bombs are not indiscriminately raining down on civilians but, just six ...

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he planned to detain "criminal illegal aliens" at the notorious Guantanamo Bay military prison, used for holding terrorism suspects since the 9/11 attacks.

The annual general meeting of the Gozo Philatelic Society was held at Il-Ħaġar cultural centre last Sunday. Reports read out during the meeting confirm the committee’s sterling work ...

Foreign Minister Ian Borg has warned that goings on in the Baltic, where several countries have blamed sabotage for damage to undersea cables, could also happen in the Mediterranean. Speaking at ...

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A planning application for a 15-storey hotel on the Sliema seafront has been recommended for approval by the Planning Authority, days after activists accused the developer of building higher than ...

Parliament on Wednesday passed the first reading of a bill to reform magisterial inquiries. The government announced the reform late last year as a reaction to a series of magisterial inquiry ...

The amendments sought to extend anti-SLAPP provisions to apply to domestic cases and increase penalties a court can impose on anyone who initiates a vexatious SLAPP suit. Currently, fines are ...

The Malta Business Bureau on Wednesday welcomed the European Commission’s competitiveness compass as a crucial initiative to tackle the EU’s long-term economic challenges. The commission hopes ...

A woman who reported her ex for breaching a protection order had tried to provoke the man so that she could file a "vindictive" report, police told a court on Wednesday. The 26-year-old was ...

Roberta Metsola met King of Jordan Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein on Wednesday following a series of talks with leaders aimed at working towards lasting peace in the Middle East. Earlier this month ...

Malta was named the world’s best diving destination at the boot Düsseldorf Dive Awards 2025, held at the world’s largest yacht and water sports trade fair. The Maltese Islands were lauded for ...