Police begin roadside drug testing, four drivers test positive in first days Police have begun carrying out roadside drug tests on drivers following recent legal amendments, with four motorists testing positive in the first days…
BirdLife Malta condemns Ornis Committee decision to open spring hunting amid turtle-dove decline BirdLife Malta has strongly condemned the Ornis Committee’s decision to open the spring hunting season for the turtle-dove, warning that the move…
Malta signs major European audiovisual agreement Malta has signed the Council of Europe Convention on co-production of TV/streaming series, the Culture Ministry said in a statement, in a first-of-its-kind international legal framework focused specifically on…
Spring hunting season for quail and turtle dove to open in April The Ministry for Gozo and Planning has announced the opening of a limited spring hunting season for quails and turtle doves. In a…
Momentum calls for stronger defence investment on Freedom Day Momentum has called for a rethink of Malta’s defence policy amid global instability, the party said in a statement. The party described Freedom Day, which marks…
A quarter of Malta’s energy will come from renewables by 2030, Prime Minister pledges Prime Minister Robert Abela has pledged that by 2030, in four years’ time, a quarter of the country’s generated energy will…
Transport Minister does not say how many people applied to surrender licence Transport Minister Chris Bonett has declined to specify how many individuals applied for the government’s licence surrender scheme, following a fresh parliamentary question…
EU-funded VERA project launched to boost early Alzheimer’s detection The VERA project, an EU-funded initiative aimed at improving the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, has been officially launched, bringing together partners from Malta and Sicily…
Parliament enacts ‘right to be forgotten’ bill for cancer survivors Parliament on Monday has unanimously approved a bill to introduce the right to be forgotten for persons who recovered from cancer at least five to…
PN urges reforms to childcare sector amid concerns over staff ratios and conditions The Nationalist Party has called for improvements to childcare centres in Malta following a government-issued report that found irregularities in 70% of…
