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Heritage Malta launches Biennale-themed student summer programme
Heritage Malta is inviting the next generation of creators to explore art, heritage and sustainability through its 2025 Student Summer Programme. Venues include iconic sites such as Ggantija Archaeological Park, and Ta’ Kola Windmill in Gozo and...
Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes
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Landscape Treaty in effect: Malta must report on view protection
Malta’s recent ratification of the European Landscape Convention brings with it a new international obligation—the country must now submit periodic reports to the Council of Europe on how it is putting the convention’s principles into practice....

University of Malta senate condemns Israel’s war in Gaza
The University of Malta senate has passed a motion condemning Israel’s conduct in the ongoing war in Gaza and calling for immediate international action to secure peace in the region. Meeting on June 26, the senate adopted a resolution that...

Why should fintech companies choose Malta?
In a world where fintech hubs are multiplying by the day, Malta is a serious contender. But what sets Malta apart? Igor Tsybolyuk, CEO of Malta-based Papaya Ltd., shares his insights on why fintech companies and startups in particular should...
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[WHY] Popular pups: Why Koreans like certain tiny dog breeds
Published: 19 Jul. 2025, 07:00 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI Seventeen member S.Coups holds his Coton de Tulear Gogooma in a YouTube video. [SCREEN CAPTURE] There are select dog breeds that are popular in the K-pop scene. Girls’...

Mediterranean heatwave sparks health, fire warnings, Malta not spared
Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heatwave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 degrees Celsius and beyond, prompting health warnings for residents and tourists plus fears of wildfires. Malta is forecast to...

COP29 Youth Climate Champion attends Commonwealth Climate Finance Roundtable at London Climate Action Week
Baku, June 25, AZERTAC Leyla Hasanova, COP29 Youth Climate Champion, participated in the roundtable titled “Accelerating Access to Climate Finance for a Resilient and Inclusive Commonwealth,” held on the sidelines of London Climate Week and...

SiGMA to host exclusive affiliate retreat in Gozo, Malta ahead of Euro-Med summit
In the days leading up to SiGMA Euro-Med 2025, SiGMA Group will host an exclusive, invite-only affiliate retreat in Gozo, Malta, bringing together 50 VIP delegates from the global gaming and tech sectors. The retreat, scheduled from August 28 to...

Where is Malta's industrial sector heading?
Manufacturing remains a vital engine for Europe’s economy, but without urgent reform to competition rules, funding structures, and sustainability mandates, small states like Malta risk being left behind. That was the sentiment shared by panellists...

No one in charge: Audit criticises gaps in Malta’s climate resilience planning
Malta must significantly improve how it plans, funds, and implements its climate change adaptation measures, according to a new performance audit presented to Parliament by Auditor General Charles Deguara. The audit, titled Climate Change...

41 Maltese youths selected for DiscoverEU Travel Experience
41 Maltese youths have been selected to take part in the DiscoverEU initiative, a flagship action under the European Union’s Erasmus+ Programme. The initiative offers young Europeans the opportunity to travel across Europe, discover the diversity...

Panic in Malta as beautiful island overrun with 10,000 tourists a day
A once-peaceful European island is now overrun by 10,000 tourists a day. (Image: Getty) Boasting a warm Mediterranean climate, a rich past and culture thanks to over 7,000 years of history, and of course beautiful beaches, it's no surprise this...

New authority says it is prioritising the National Climate Adaptation Strategy
The newly set up Climate Action Authority (CAA) said on Wednesday that it is prioritising the development of a National Climate Adaptation Strategy, a day after the Ombudsman found gaps in the planning made so far. In a report presented to...
Government has not yet quantified the cost for adapting to climate change, NAO says
Government has not yet quantified the cost for adapting to climate change, the National Audit Office (NAO) has said. Auditor General Charles Deguara presented the performance audit 'Climate Change Adaptation - Evaluating Malta's efforts relating...

North Phillips County Ranch Tour Rescheduled for July 1st Following Weather Delay
MALTA, Mont. — The Ranchers Stewardship Alliance has rescheduled the 2025 North Phillips County Ranch Tour for Tuesday, July 1st, following a weather delay earlier this month. The full-day tour, hosted by local ranching families, will begin at...

European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans visits Malta
European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, Costas Kadis, has just completed a two-day official visit to Malta, which the Government said, is “further strengthening collaboration between Malta and the European Union in the fisheries and...

Parallels between Malta’s Great Siege and the Siege of Szigetvár, Hungary
By seeking, on the one hand, to look beneath the layered traditions of passionate patriotic myth-making and fictionalisation, and, on the other, to consciously recognise their exceptional significance in the spirit of historical objectivity, this...
Trelleborg inaugurates new facility extension in Malta
Trelleborg inaugurates its facility expansion in Malta. The €14 million investment in cleanrooms & equipment aims to support the life sciences and semiconductor manufacturing industries. Located in Hal Far and Marsa, the expanded facility adds...

Interview: Johann Grech • Malta film commissioner
“The Mediterrane Film Festival is not only a business opportunity, but also a chance to raise awareness, engage the public and celebrate the art of cinema” 24/06/2025 - The professional breaks down how Malta has transitioned into a full-fledged...