Epic Malta and BICS Enable VoLTE Roaming to Tackle 2G/3G Phase-Out

Epic Malta has partnered with international connectivity enabler BICS to ensure its subscribers stay connected when traveling abroad. With the sunsetting of 2G and 3G networks expected to peak in 2025 — impacting countries such as Iceland and Israel, as …

Malta adopts six-month moratorium on large new developments

HSBC Malta enhances travel insurance benefits for Premier, Advance, and Business Customers

HSBC Malta enhanced its Travel Insurance Benefits for its complimentary Travel Insurance policy, offering improved benefits to Premier and Advance credit and/or debit card holders. Business (VISA credit card) account holders also benefited from these …

Malta has lowest electricity cost burden in EU, Eurostat

Malta has the lowest electricity prices for domestic coonsumers in the European Union when measured in terms of purchasing power standards, according to Eurostat figures for the second half of 2024 released on Tuesday. The use of PPS provides a more …

Malta to repair aid ship reportedly bombed by drones

VALLETTA, Malta (Reuters) - Malta's government said on Tuesday it would carry out repairs in international waters on a humanitarian aid ship which was reportedly bombed by two drones early on Friday. The "Conscience" is operated by the …

Ian Borg refuses to confirm if Israel asked Malta to block Gaza-bound ship

Foreign Minister Ian Borg would not confirm or deny whether Israel asked Malta not to allow the Gaza-bound vessel Conscience into Malta before it was attacked, citing the "sensitivity" of the issue. "This is a sensitive issue, and therefore, …

Rethinking waste management: Why Malta could take a page from London’s junk bunk

Malta, with its unique blend of historical charm and modern development, is experiencing an increasing challenge: managing waste efficiently in a rapidly urbanising environment. Whether it’s the bustling streets of Sliema or quiet village cores, residents …

Malta to make 'minor repairs' to Gaza aid vessel so it can sail on

Updated: 6.40pm with comments by EP president Roberta Metsola The Freedom Flotilla Coalition boat which was damaged in a "drone attack" last week has sustained "damages which require minor repairs", according to a survey carried out by …

Malta’s first educational zero waste children’s cookbook earns three nominations at the prestigious

A groundbreaking children's cookbook created by Maltese NGO NWAMI International Malta (NIM) has been recognised on the global stage, securing three nominations at the esteemed Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2025. This marks a historic moment for Malta, …

Malta and Ireland forge new trade horizons in online business mission

A new chapter in economic collaboration between Malta and Ireland was opened last week as the Malta Business Bureau (MBB), in partnership with the Cork Chamber, hosted a virtual trade mission designed to foster cross-border business growth and innovation. …