Nine years after Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder, Europe must finally address Malta’s culture of impunity

Nine years ago, Daphne Caruana Galizia, Malta’s foremost investigative journalist, was assassinated by a car bomb outside her home. The men who carried out the killing have been convicted or admitted their involvement. Nobody has been convicted of …

The Machinery of Survival in Malta’s Darkest Hours

Voices on the Wind: Assault by Helena P. Schrader Through vivid, gripping storytelling, Voices on the Wind: Assault brings home not only how many people it took to keep one tiny island fighting, but what the human costs of war truly are. By early 1942, …

Hard Rock Hotel Malta Opens in St. George’s Bay

Hard Rock Hotel Malta has officially opened its doors to the public following a celebratory guitar smash ceremony marking the group's first hotel on the island. Located in lively St George's Bay, just 20 minutes from Malta International Airport and …

Malta: Daphne Caruana Galizia trial verdict sparks renewed fight for justice

Today, Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners lament the failure to convict the alleged mastermind in the murder of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The coalition hopes that the demoralising verdict in the 2 September trial …

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Photos from Malta's Homecoming Game

Malta fails in latest international education results – Almost half of students fall short in reading

Malta’s performance in reading, mathematics and science has deteriorated, with almost half of the country’s 15-year-olds now unable to demonstrate basic reading proficiency, according to the latest international assessment published by the OECD. In a …

Cyprus, Greece, Malta and Italy unite over future of EU shipping 

Cyprus, Greece, Malta and Italy have agreed to strengthen their common front on European shipping, signing a joint declaration in Limassol on Wednesday as they seek greater influence over decisions on competitiveness and decarbonisation in Brussels and at …

Police tapes raise new questions after Malta businessman admitted he initially approved journalist’s murder plot

Police tapes raise new questions after Malta businessman admitted he initially approved journalist’s murder plot The acquittal of Maltese businessman Yorgen Fenech in the murder case involving investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has generated …

Ryanair Malta Flight Declares Emergency After Norwich Takeoff

A Ryanair flight from Norwich to Malta declared an emergency shortly after takeoff on Tuesday morning, abandoning its journey south and diverting after the crew reported a technical problem. Flight FR5883 departed Norwich Airport for Malta before stopping …