Law professor calls for commission to review Malta’s jury system

Professor of Law Kevin Aquilina has called for the government to establish a commission to undertake an in-depth review of Malta's jury system, arguing that it has become increasingly complex and difficult to manage. In an opinion piece being published …

Turtle nesting season officially closed with no nests recorded on Gozo or Malta

‘Education is not the great equaliser’ – Professor warns Malta’s system risks reproducing inequality

University Professor Carmel Borg argues that while education is widely seen as a pathway to better opportunities, research shows it can also reinforce existing social inequalities. Poor accessibility and inconsistent quality prevent education from …

Matylda Jarosz exhibition to open at the Malta Society of Arts

Featuring approximately 15-20 works, including paintings, woven textile pieces and installation elements, the exhibition explores sustainable approaches to contemporary art through natural materials, walking-based research and a deep engagement with the …

Malta's economy needs an enabler, not a player

Every business owner in a modern democracy, whether running a small family enterprise or a large operation, needs to be able to trust one basic principle: that the rules of the game apply equally to everyone. It's not too much to ask for. It is the …

Wild roots of fashion revealed In New Heritage Malta exhibition

Malta boosts nationwide security and law enforcement as summer tourism peak reaches full swing

As Malta prepares to welcome the absolute peak of the summer tourist season, the nation is rolling out a comprehensive and coordinated security strategy designed to protect both local residents and incoming visitors, the government said Saturday. With …

Ryanair flight from Malta to Birmingham leaves passengers ‘throwing up’, ‘passed out’ in heat wave

Passengers have claimed they were left trapped in an overheating plane during a heat wave, leaving some “passed out” while others were “throwing up”. The Ryanair flight, FR7268, was travelling from Malta to Birmingham at 5.40am on August 10. However, the …

Malta Takes Center Stage in a Modern Mediterranean Odyssey

From Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey to Richard E. Grant’s Very Modern Odyssey, Malta and its sister islands are once again proving that the Mediterranean’s greatest stories still have a natural home on their shores. VALLETTA, Malta — Homer could hardly …

Malta Air Boeing 737 Engine Failure Shows Evidence Of Bird Strike

While the accident sequence is similar to two other CFM56-7B failures, bird remains within the engine, flight recorder data analysis, and no evidence of preexisting engine damage suggests the July 10 Malta Air fan blade out event was caused by a bird …