Play To Deploy Four Aircraft To SkyUp Malta, Increases Leisure Focus

Icelandic carrier Play is deepening its transition toward a hybrid business model, expanding wet-lease operations and doubling down on point-to-point leisure flying as part of a broader shift away from lower-yield transatlantic connections. In its first- …

Scottie Boys Golf Second In Malta, Fourth In Fairview

Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 debuts in Malta

VALLETTA, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2, the highest-grossing animated film of all time, premiered Wednesday evening in St. Julian's, eastern Malta. The film held two screenings on the opening night, drawing crowds of …

72-year-old retiree to walk from Canterbury to Rome in aid of Caritas Malta

Raymond Aquilina, a 72-year-old retiree, father of two and grandfather of two, will be walking from Canterbury to Rome in aid of Caritas Malta. A statement issued by Caritas Malta said that Aquilina has a deep passion for trekking that began when he was a …

In pics: grand finale of Malta Int'l Fireworks Festival

This photo taken on April 30, 2025 shows a drone performance during the grand finale of the Malta International Fireworks Festival in Sliema, Malta. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua) This photo taken on April 30, 2025 shows fireworks during the grand …

Sulphur Emission Control Area is 'a vital step' towards cleaner air - BirdLife Malta

BirdLife Malta welcomed the official implementation of the Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA) in the Mediterranean Sea, which entered into force on 1 May 2025. "This marks a vital step towards cleaner air across the region and brings much-needed …

‘Amateurish’ US tariffs worrying, Central Bank of Malta warns

The Central Bank is “very worried” about the “amateurish” tariffs that sparked a US-led international trade war, acting governor Alexander Demarco told bankers and economists on Wednesday. Demarco’s comments came during a Q&A session at the end of a …

Meet Matthias Gatt – President of the University of Malta Chess Club

Twenty-two-year-old Matthias Gatt is currently a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in design and technology at the University of Malta. However, when he is not engaged with his studies he devotes his time to his long-standing passion – the …

Malta Citizenship Is No Longer for Sale, but Permanent Residency Is

Some immigrants have to go through a year-long process to be allowed to resettle in another country, such as the U.S. or an EU country. Wealthy immigrants invest and buy their citizenship from a broker. The European Court has now ended the sale of Malta …

ReLeaf Malta warns cannabis amendments will reverse core principles of decriminalisation

ReLeaf Malta has condemned recent legal changes affecting the use of recreational cannabis activities, warning that they represent a reversal of the decriminalisation principles and reintroduce human rights risks for cannabis users. Earlier this month, …