1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (177+ words) Following a report by the Malta Ranger Unit (MRU), members of the police's Environmental Police Unit (EPU) have collected over 10 dead protected collared doves found in a small area in Mtarfa. MRU rangers came across these dead protected birds on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (431+ words) The survival of the Maltese language depends far less on legislation or campaigns than on the small, everyday choices made by Maltese people themselves, Kurt Meli, a freelance interpreter with the EU institutions better known to hundreds of thousands of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (327+ words) When we talk about poverty, we often think of a lack of money or housing. However, there is another form of poverty that frequently goes unnoticed: the poverty of human relationships, belonging, and social connection. This is social isolation - a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (351+ words) The outcry from residents of Sliema, Swieqi, St Julian's and many other localities over the dire waste situation experienced throughout this summer is the direct result of Government decisions that have continued to strip local councils of their powers and,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (774+ words) The report lists the country's reliance on a single major hospital, the absence of enforceable seismic and fire safety building codes, several weaknesses in the emergency response system, limited surge capacity for specialist treatment (particularly for burn victims in the…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (412+ words) Momentum has called for an expansion and modernisation of Malta's electricity network, saying recent power outages have exposed vulnerabilities that require immediate intervention. The party said investment in physical infrastructure must be accompanied by improved network management and information systems…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (622+ words) Over the course of six months, the artists developed 16 artworks shaped by memory, pain, perception and material symbolism, with Gozo's influence woven throughout the process. When viewing the exhibited works in Hija, recurring motifs appear across both artists' work. These…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (701+ words) Opposition Leader Alex Borg has criticised the government over Malta's ongoing power cuts, saying that the country's infrastructure is failing to cope with the demands of a growing population and increasingly hot summers. Speaking during an interview on party media,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (894+ words) More than 40% of residents in Malta believe their neighbourhood has worsened in recent years, although s similar number say their neighbourhood has stayed the same. Fewer than one in 10 say it has improved, according to a Housing Authority survey. The…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (256+ words) Written by Nicholas Galea In many ways, Comino offers a glimpse of how much richer Malta's birdlife - and hence how much more rewarding birdwatching could be - if hunting pressure, illegal killing and disturbance were better controlled. We know all this…...