SUEZ and Water Services Corporation extend 5-year smart metering contract in Malta

Water Services Corporation, the utility company in charge of the whole drinking water and wastewater cycles in the Maltese Islands, has awarded SUEZ a new 5-year contract to manage the smart metering service for water consumption in the archipelago. The …

The 2nd Libyan European Forum for Oil, Gas, and Energy will be held in Malta from 15 – 16 May

Malta braces for gale-force winds on Friday

Malta is bracing for gale-force winds on Friday, with gusts of up to Force 9 forecast for the afternoon. Virtu Ferries has cancelled all trips to Sicily tomorrow and the fast ferry service between Gozo and Valletta has also been cancelled.  Malta …

What has 5G's impact on Malta been like?

You have probably noticed that scrolling on your phone or watching videos has felt quicker and more responsive in recent years. This speed increase comes from 5G, the new mobile network that arrived in Malta not too long ago. But what does 5G truly bring …

DMC Network expands early in 2025, with addition of Rigo Malta DMC

DMC Network welcomes Rigo Malta DMC as its first 2025 partner, enhancing MICE offerings in the Mediterranean with sustainable, innovative services. The DMC Network announced its first new partner of 2025, Rigo Malta DMC. Rigo Malta joins our ever-expanding …

Malta’s deputy prime minister heads to Valletta as port logs over 900K passengers in 2024

More than 940,000 passenger movements were registered at Valletta Cruise Port in 2024 – 4% higher than in 2019, its previous record year.  During the last 12 months, the Grand Harbour received 357 cruise calls. It is estimated that cruise ships berthing at …

3Ts – Teatime concert for a charitable cause with SCJ Soloists

3Ts – Tea, Tunes, Togetherness, is the title of this special afternoon concert in Gozo which is being presented by Schola Cantorum Jubilate, in collaboration with the Malta Trust Foundation. It promises to be a tuneful afternoon bringing people together …

August’s registered full-time employment went up by 4.6%

According to latest data from the National Statistics Office, registered full-time employment totalled 288,030 in August 2024, an increase of 4.6% over August 2023. The NSO noted that part-time as a primary job amounted to 37,785, an increase of 5.5% when …

121 fined for over-speeding, fines were also issued for other various traffic violations

Over the last week week, 121 drivers were fined by the Malta Police for driving over the speed limit in various localities across the Maltese Islands. Police said that during these routine inspections, several other fines/charges were issued for …

Fort Chambray: The truth we cannot demolish – Public meeting

This coming Saturday, Wirt Ghawdex will be hosting at Kappella Santa Cecilja an information session organised by the Coalition for Gozo about Fort Chambray. The talk by the Coalition for Gozo (comprising Din l-Art Helwa G?awdex, Ghawdix, and Wirt Ghawdex) …