6 ways to explore Malta

With its Neolithic history and distinctive limestone landscapes, Malta may seem a destination drawn from the past. But if this resilient archipelago has learnt anything from its numerous occupations, it’s to adapt. On the islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino, …

Momentum's vision for a just economy in Malta l Carmel Asciak

Day after day we are told Malta’s economy is doing well, our GDP is increasing, we are receiving top ratings from credit rating agencies, and that everything is just perfect. Yet, many people struggle to make ends meet. The minimum wage remains too low and …

March 24: The front page of Times of Malta 10, 25 and 50 years ago

Turkish community in Malta protests arrest of Istanbul mayor Imamoglu

The Turkish community in Malta held a protest in solidarity with the ongoing protests in Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.  Under the banner “Stand Against Government Tyranny,” demonstrators voiced their opposition to what they …

The 2nd Lincolnshire Regiment Special Service in Malta (1935-36)

Officers of 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, 1st Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers and Royal Air Force at Kalafrana Sea Base (1935)   Throughout the British military presence in Malta (1800-1979), several British regiments visited the …

Four friends crowdfund for 15,000km journey to support Hospice Malta

Four friends from Malta have launched a crowdfunding campaign on Zaar to support an epic journey with a worthy cause - raising money for Hospice Malta. Their adventure of a lifetime, dubbed Rotta Bla Kondotta (meaning "a route without rules") …

Malta Sociological Association launches Directory of Sociologists

The Directory of Sociologists has been launched by the Malta Sociological Association during its Annual General Meeting. The Association explained that the directory will be available upon request to those interested in engaging, discussing, or inviting …

Malta's commitment to neutrality the basis for its economic success: PM

Prime Minister Robert Abela said Malta's commitment to neutrality has been the foundation of its economic success. "From being dependent on one sector, unfortunately, that of defence, we have become one of the most diversified economies in the …

Airfares to Malta set to rise by €10 as airlines face higher EU emissions costs

Flights to and from Malta are expected to get more expensive because of rising costs from the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS).  Ticket prices could go up by about €10.10 per passenger if the cost of CO2 emissions is €80 per metric tonne. …

The moods of Malta

This 'scrappy little rock' in the sun-kissed Mediterranean has been battled over for centuries and now bristles with history, beauty and charm 23 March 2025 - 02:00 Malta — it sounds exotic: a place of falcons and crosses, epic battles and …