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Malta’s Economy Grows 4.5% as Services Drive Second Quarter Growth
Malta’s economy grew by 4.5% in real terms during the second quarter of 2026, with services providing the main boost to growth.
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Local Captures Striking Copper Moon Over Malta
Local photographer Mario Borġ captured a striking copper-coloured Moon over Malta, turning a summer night sky into a memorable photograph.
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Family of Organ Donor Joe Sammut Hopes to Meet the People His Donations Helped
The family of the late Joe Sammut is hoping to meet the people who received his donated organs following his death in…
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Laura Bezzina Wins Miss Teen Diamond EU and Sets Sights on Las Vegas
Maltese 17-year-old Laura Bezzina will represent the European Union at an international pageant in Las Vegas after winning Miss Teen Diamond EU.
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Qormi FC Pays Tribute to Stefan Apap Following His Passing
Qormi FC has paid tribute to Stefan Apap, who previously worked with the club’s nursery and has died at a young age.
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Malta Marks 100 Days Without Rain as Summer Heat Stretches On
Malta has reached 100 days without rain, while It-Temp Madwarna reports that temperatures exceeded 30°C on 82 days during the same period.
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Person Rescued Near Għar Lapsi After Suffering From Heatstroke
A person suffering from heatstroke was rescued from the Għar Lapsi area before being transferred to Mater Dei Hospital for further medical…
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August 26. Today is world Dog Day
International Dog Day falls on 26 August, and we want to meet the dogs who have become much-loved members of families across…
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Nina Reaches An Incredible 17 Years After Life As A Rescue Dog
Former Association for Abandoned Animals dog Nina is now 17 years old, with her latest update bringing a touching surprise for the…
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Orange Weather Warning Issued As Malta Faces Temperatures Up To 37°C
An orange weather warning has been issued as temperatures across Malta are forecast to rise to between 36°C and 37°C from Wednesday…
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Fr Raymond Bonnici Concludes 34 Years Of Service With The Malta Police Force
Fr Raymond Bonnici has concluded 34 years of service with the Malta Police Force, marking his final day as Police Chaplain with…
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Two People Rescued From The Sea Following Tigné Dinghy Incident
The Armed Forces of Malta rescued two people from a capsized dinghy near Tigné and evacuated another person following a hand injury…
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Birgu Church Unveils New Portrait Of Late Archbishop Paul Cremona
A new portrait of the late Archbishop Pawlu Cremona OP has been inaugurated at the Church of the Annunciation in Birgu, paying…
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Malta Places 25th Globally For Academic Freedom
Malta has ranked among the world’s top 25 countries for academic freedom, recording a score of 0.874 in the latest available 2025…
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From Malta To Croatia: eCabs Technology to Power Taxi Fiume
Maltese technology company eCabs Technologies is expanding into Croatia through a partnership with Rijeka-based taxi operator Taxi Fiume.
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Malta’s Civil Protection Team Fighting Wildfire Alongside Portuguese Crews
Civil Protection Malta firefighters deployed in Portugal are assisting Portuguese crews battling a major wildfire in Arouca.
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Maltese Officer Russell Bugeja Recognised With Two Honours At Sandhurst
Second Lieutenant Russell Bugeja has completed the 44-week Commissioning Course at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, receiving two distinguished honours.
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Ex-Valletta Forward Promise David Signs For Brighton
Former Valletta and Sirens striker Promise David has joined Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, continuing a remarkable rise that included…
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Maltese Physicist Makes History With PhD In String Theory
Maltese theoretical physicist Gianbattista-Piero Nicosia has completed his PhD in string theory at the University of Amsterdam, describing himself as the first…
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Local Photographer Captures Spectacular Milky Way Above Għar Lapsi
A striking photograph by Ewi Photography captures the Milky Way above Għar Lapsi Tower in one of the photographer’s final astrophotography images…
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Johann Vella Returns Home After Weeks Recovering At Mater Dei
Police Sergeant Johann Vella has returned home after weeks of treatment at Mater Dei Hospital following the Ta’ Giorni shooting in July.
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A Birthday With Heart: Six-Year-Old Kai Donates €1,350 to Help Others
Six-year-old Kai Said donated €1,350 from his birthday gifts to The Malta Trust Foundation to help other children who need support.
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Malta Changes Blood Donation Rules For People Who Previously Lived In The UK
Malta has removed a blood donation restriction affecting people who previously lived in the United Kingdom, with the government saying around 15,000…
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Get Ready For Three Nights Of Summer Carnival In Malta
Malta’s Summer Carnival returns from 21 to 23 August, bringing the celebrations to Buġibba for two nights before heading south to Marsaskala…
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Hot, Sunny And Windy Week Ahead For Malta
Malta is set for another hot August week, with temperatures reaching 34°C, very high UV levels and stronger winds expected at times.
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Fake Tax Refund Websites Are Targeting People In Malta
People in Malta are being warned about fake websites designed to imitate the Malta Tax and Customs Administration portal and steal personal,…
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First Civil Protection Team Returns Home As Second Arrives In Portugal
Malta’s first Civil Protection contingent has returned home from Portugal as a second team of 20 firefighters takes over the next stage…
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Frank Zammit Leaves Vibe FM After More Than 15 Years
Frank Zammit has announced his departure from Vibe FM, saying he has probably done his last radio gig after an association with…
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Four Rescued At Sea In Joint Emergency Operation Near Selmun
Four people were rescued after a boat capsized near St Paul’s Islands, with one person taken to hospital for further medical assessment.
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AFM Carries Out Medical Evacuation 100 Nautical Miles East Of Malta
An AFM helicopter airlifted an injured crew member from an oil tanker more than 100 nautical miles east of Malta before transporting…
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Malta Records EU’s Biggest Rise In Household Electricity Use
Household electricity consumption in Malta increased by 66% between 2015 and 2024, the biggest rise recorded anywhere in the European Union.
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Partial Solar Eclipse Creates Stunning Sunset Over Malta
Malta witnessed a partial solar eclipse at sunset on 12 August, creating a striking sight as the Moon partially covered the Sun…
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Local Kurt Mifsud Bumps Into Capaldi And Evra Minutes Apart
Kurt Mifsud bumped into Lewis Capaldi and Patrice Evra within five minutes at Reflex Fitness in Attard — and even walked away…
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Police And Armed Forces of malta Step Up Night Patrols In Swieqi
Armed Forces personnel have been deployed alongside police in Swieqi at night as authorities strengthen their presence following concerns from residents over…
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Mount Etna Ash Causes Flight Disruptions At Malta Airport
Volcanic ash from Mount Etna is disrupting flights at Malta International Airport, with passengers urged to check their flight status before travelling.
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Malta Bids Farewell To Broadcasting Pioneer Norman Hamilton At 85
Veteran Maltese broadcaster Norman Hamilton has died aged 85, leaving behind a career spanning more than six decades across radio, television, music…
News
Malta’s Economy Grows 4.5% as Services Drive Second Quarter Growth
Local Captures Striking Copper Moon Over Malta
Local photographer Mario Borġ captured a striking copper-coloured Moon over Malta, turning a…
Family of Organ Donor Joe Sammut Hopes to Meet the People His Donations Helped
The family of the late Joe Sammut is hoping to meet the people…
Laura Bezzina Wins Miss Teen Diamond EU and Sets Sights on Las Vegas
Maltese 17-year-old Laura Bezzina will represent the European Union at an international pageant…
Qormi FC Pays Tribute to Stefan Apap Following His Passing
Qormi FC has paid tribute to Stefan Apap, who previously worked with the…
Malta Marks 100 Days Without Rain as Summer Heat Stretches On
Malta has reached 100 days without rain, while It-Temp Madwarna reports that temperatures…
Person Rescued Near Għar Lapsi After Suffering From Heatstroke
A person suffering from heatstroke was rescued from the Għar Lapsi area before…
August 26. Today is world Dog Day
International Dog Day falls on 26 August, and we want to meet the…
Nina Reaches An Incredible 17 Years After Life As A Rescue Dog
Former Association for Abandoned Animals dog Nina is now 17 years old, with…
Orange Weather Warning Issued As Malta Faces Temperatures Up To 37°C
An orange weather warning has been issued as temperatures across Malta are forecast…
Fr Raymond Bonnici Concludes 34 Years Of Service With The Malta Police Force
Fr Raymond Bonnici has concluded 34 years of service with the Malta Police…
Two People Rescued From The Sea Following Tigné Dinghy Incident
The Armed Forces of Malta rescued two people from a capsized dinghy near…
Birgu Church Unveils New Portrait Of Late Archbishop Paul Cremona
A new portrait of the late Archbishop Pawlu Cremona OP has been inaugurated…
Malta Places 25th Globally For Academic Freedom
Malta has ranked among the world’s top 25 countries for academic freedom, recording…
From Malta To Croatia: eCabs Technology to Power Taxi Fiume
Maltese technology company eCabs Technologies is expanding into Croatia through a partnership with…
Malta’s Civil Protection Team Fighting Wildfire Alongside Portuguese Crews
Civil Protection Malta firefighters deployed in Portugal are assisting Portuguese crews battling a…
Maltese Officer Russell Bugeja Recognised With Two Honours At Sandhurst
Second Lieutenant Russell Bugeja has completed the 44-week Commissioning Course at the Royal…




