Malta Malta's police chief resigns amid government reshuffle Cutajar's resignation comes shortly after the resignation of Joseph Muscat as the island country's prime minister. 17/01/2020
Malta Malta's new Prime Minister promises to stengthen rule of law Robert Abela takes over from Joseph Muscat as Malta's PM, amid outrage over the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. 13/01/2020
Malta 'I've paid highest political price for a dark episode,' says Malta PM Muscat was referencing the assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. 11/01/2020
Malta Malta PM Muscat set to give farewell speech after forced resignation Joseph Muscat has been accused of shieling close associates from the investigation into the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. 10/01/2020
brussels bureau MEPs call for Malta PM Joseph Muscat to quit immediately Centre-right MEPs have torn into Muscat over rule of law in Malta and his administration's alleged links to the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. 17/12/2019
Malta EU mission in Malta calls for PM Muscat to quit immediately After a meeting with the Prime Minister, Sophie In ‘t Veld, who is leading the European parliament’s emergency fact-finding mission to Malta, says she doubts the government’s credibility. 04/12/2019
Malta 'Shame on you': Eggs thrown at Malta PM as MEPs demand his resignation The victim’s family want Muscat to resign immediately, saying he is shielding friends and associates from the investigation. He is refusing to leave until his party has chosen a replacement. 03/12/2019
no comment Egg thrown at Maltese Justice Minister Owen Bonnici by angry protesters Angry protesters yell "shame on you" on Maltese Justice , as he arrived for a meeting with an EU parliament delegation and Prime Minister Joseph Muscat 03/12/2019
Malta Protesters call for Malta PM Muscat to immediately stand down Muscat announced on Sunday night that he would resign in January amid outcry over the two-year-old investigation into the 2017 killing of Daphne Caruana Galizia who had been looking into suspected corrupt dealings in political and business circles in the island nation. 03/12/2019
Malta Malta PM defends actions as opposition quits parliament Malta PM defends actions as opposition quits parliament 03/12/2019
Malta Malta's PM announces plan to step down in 2020 Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, engulfed in crisis over the probe into a murdered journalist, announced on Sunday he planned to step down, saying he would ask his ruling Labour Party to start choosing a new leader for the country next month. 01/12/2019
Malta Maltese businessman charged over murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia The arrest comes as the long-stalled investigation into the October 2017 car bomb murder of Caruana Galizia intensifies. 01/12/2019
Malta Malta PM Joseph Muscat 'plans to resign' over murdered journalist Protesters blocked roads in Malta on Friday to demand Muscat's resignation, holding placards reading "assassins" and "blood is on your hands". 29/11/2019
Malta Watch: Protest in Malta after journalist murder scandal deepens The demonstration comes after three government officials resigned on Tuesday amid a probe into the killing of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. 26/11/2019
Malta Daphne Caruana Galizia: Detained Maltese businessman released on bail A prominent businessman arrested over the murder of Malta journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was released on bail on Thursday evening. 19/11/2019
no comment Hundreds of colourful kites perk up skies above Malta's Gozo The three-day festival included a competition for international teams of professional kite masters 21/10/2019
Malta Malta press freedom 'dire' two years on from journalist's murder The climate of press freedom in Malta "remains dire" two years after investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a car bomb, Reporters Without Borders has claimed in a comprehensive new report. 16/10/2019
Malta Five EU interior ministers agree on draft migration deal Five EU interior ministers agreed on a draft migration proposal that will be discussed by all 28 interior ministers on October 8. 23/09/2019
Malta 'Conflicts will poison': Family slams inquiry into journalist's murder The sons of murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia have questioned the independence of a newly announced public inquiry into their mother’s death. 21/09/2019
Malta Malta urged to drop libel cases against murdered journalist Commissioner Dunja Mijatovic says that the litigation is an attempt to intimidate Galizia's family. 20/09/2019
Transport What do people do on their superyachts? Watch Netflix, it turns out I was invited to cruise on a superyacht in Malta, bringing me that little bit closer to what it would feel like to own one myself. 12/09/2019
View LGBTIQ+ communities are today valued members of Maltese society ǀ View Among the LGBTIQ+ community there are persons who are either raising their own children, or who have adopted or fostered children. As a society, we have a responsibility to ensure that these children thrive and reach their full potential, like all other children. 10/09/2019
Good Morning Europe 'People can die if we don’t act,' says founder of migrant rescue NGO 'People can die if we don’t act,' says Axel Steier, the co-founder of the German NGO Mission Lifeline 29/08/2019
Malta Six EU states 'to take in migrants from stranded Ocean Viking ship' France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal and Romania will welcome some of the migrants after agreeing on a deal, putting an end to a 14-day standoff. 23/08/2019
Malta Stranded migrant rescue ship Ocean Viking sails in shape of a heart A migrant rescue ship stranded in the Mediterranean has sailed in the shape of a heart to raise awareness about its plight. 22/08/2019
Malta EU Mediterranean states back Cyprus in dispute with Turkey Earlier this week Cyprus said it had issued arrest warrants for the crew of a Turkish drilling ship which it said had infringed on its territory. 15/06/2019
