Active Ageing Award 2025 celebrates Malta’s seniors and their contributions

The Active Ageing Award 2025 honoured the skills, dedication, and achievements of Malta's seniors during a special ceremony and EXPO in St. Julian's on Friday, a government statement said. The two events showed the commitment, talent, and...

Malta chosen to host one of Europe’s AI factories

Malta is one of six new locations across Europe selected to host an AI Factory antenna, an EU initiative intended to drive innovation across the continent. The six new AI Factories form part of an interconnected network of 19 AI hubs with the...

Two ministers and junior minister call on Maltese to eat less popular fish

Two ministers and a junior minister have joined forces to call on the Maltese to eat local and less popular species of fish. The fisheries and implementation of the electoral programme ministries launched the ‘Discover the Variety, Eat Sustainable...

Malta Kids Club Celebrates 20 Years During Lights On Afterschool Birthday Bash

Malta Kids Club is joining a nationwide celebration across the entire United States during Turn the Lights On for Afterschool on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025. One million people are expected to join the rally at more than 8,000 local events across...

Malta chosen to host EuroHPC AI Factory Antenna, ‘strengthening Malta’s AI and innovation ecosystem’

Malta has been officially selected by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) to host one of Europe's 13 newly established AI Factory Antennas, marking another significant step in the country's digital transformation journey and strengthening...

Gozo pharmacies open in Marsalforn and Nadur tomorrow

The lawyers supporting Malta’s asylum seekers

They escape persecution and violence in their own countries, travel perilous journeys, and find themselves in Malta, where they are treated as a number. This is the reality for many asylum seekers who end up stuck in a lengthy and bureaucratic...

Armin Ernst Malta on Unlocking Sustainable Growth in Complex Healthcare Markets

In today's healthcare ecosystem, sustainable growth is no longer defined solely by financial performance. Success requires a multi-dimensional strategy that addresses regulatory complexity, technological disruption, evolving patient expectations,...

Qadri International: Guiding students to become doctors

Acting as the regional representative for institutions such as the University of Debrecen (Hungary), Charles University (Czech Republic), Queen Mary University of London Malta Campus, Humanitas University (Italy), European University Cyprus...

Malta among top three countries in the world experiencing chronic worrying – Gallup

With 61% of Maltese adults reporting chronic worrying in a global study published this week, Malta ranks among the top three countries worldwide for this metric. According to Gallup’s new State of the World’s Emotional Health report, Malta scores...

Unmet medical needs: Where are children most likely to skip health care in Europe?

By&nbspEuronews Published on 17/10/2025 - 7:00 GMT+2 Almost all European children receive the health care they need, new data shows — but in some countries, they are more likely to skip care than in others. Last year, 3.2 per cent of children in...

Gozo Hospital community garden wins Sustainable Development Action Award

Malta’s rising debt and the narrow path ahead

Malta’s public debt has quietly crossed €11 billion, a jump of more than a billion euro in just a single year. Most of it is locked into long-term government stocks, with the rest spread across Treasury Bills and savings bonds. As a share of GDP,...

Armin Ernst to stand trial over hospital concession corruption charges

The Court of Magistrates has ruled that there is sufficient prima facie evidence for Armin Ernst, former CEO of Vitals Global Healthcare and later Steward Health Care Malta, to stand trial on charges of fraud, bribery, money laundering, and...

Trace In The City 2025 Kicks Off Nationwide Campus Tour in Partnership with Malta Guinness

Nigeria’s campus scene is heating up this October as Trace Naija partners with Malta Guinness for Trace In The City 2025: a nationwide university tour combining music, entertainment, and wellness. The tour aims to create engaging campus...

Lawyer demands answers on ‘secret’ abortion medical board

A lawyer and activist has criticised what she calls a lack of transparency surrounding the decisions of the medical team that determines whether a pregnancy can be terminated on medical grounds. The medical team, made up of three specialist...

Malta’s green reckoning renewed: Civil society brings environment back to top of agenda

In the face of renewed legislative controversy that risks having a disastrous, and even permanent, impact on the environment, civil society has brought Malta's green reckoning back to the top of the agenda - whether the country's political forces...

Pharmacies open today – October 12, 2025

Collis Williams Pharmacy, 15, Republic Street, Valletta (2123 4567; Thomas’s Pharmacy, 796, St Joseph High Street, Ħamrun (2123 8018); Tal-Grazzja Pharmacy, Franġisk Farrugia Street, Żebbuġ (2146 2068); The Local Dispensary, Can. K. Pirotta...

Drunk man gets conditional discharge after punching diplomat in the face outside Malta Airport

A 32-year-old French national, Jordan Boucaud, has been handed a conditional discharge after admitting to injuring a diplomat outside Malta International Airport. Boucaud also pleaded guilty to public drunkenness, threatening the diplomat and...

Ta' Qali animal hospital to open ‘in coming weeks' - minister

The Ta’ Qali animal hospital will reopen in the coming weeks after being closed for the past two years, Education Minister Clifton Grima said in parliament on Wednesday. Grima was replying to a parliamentary question by shadow minister for animal...