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Published on 08:01 GMT

Malta offers to repair Gaza blockade-busting ship after alleged drone strike

VALLETTA, Malta — Malta offered on Sunday to repair an aid ship and send it on its way to Gaza after pro-Palestinian activists said the vessel had been hit by a drone strike. But Prime Minister Robert Abela said the Freedom Flotilla Coalition must first …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on May 4, 2025

Freedom Flotilla in talks with Malta to repair Gaza aid ship

An international NGO whose vessel had been damaged by a drone attack on its way to delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza said it was in talks with Malta, with the aim of allowing the damaged vessel to enter Maltese waters for repairs. Operated by the Freedom …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 06:47 GMT

US travel journalist: ‘Everybody used to think the Knights of Malta were a myth’

A leading American travel journalist has described Malta as a “brave new world” for US tourists, whom he said used to believe the Knights of Malta were a “myth”. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg said that when growing up in the US, his knowledge of …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on 06:48 GMT

Malta’s hidden addiction crisis

I came across a deeply moving article published by the BBC entitled ‘Synthetic opioid was a death sentence for our dad’. It recounts the tragic story of a 50-year-old father in Essex who, despite making progress toward recovery, died from an overdose …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on 05:51 GMT

After Twin Blasts on Aid Ship, NGO Says Malta is Obstructing Repairs

The operator of a small aid ship that had planned to make a forbidden voyage to Gaza says that Maltese authorities are interfering with personnel transfers and salvage efforts, two days after suspected Israeli drone strikes disabled the vessel. The …

Source: The Maritime Executive - Pending
Published on 06:31 GMT

Gaza flotilla still stuck at sea, Malta investigating

As of now, the incident appears to have delayed the flotilla indefinitely. “Prime Minister Robert Abela offered those on board the vessel to send a team to assess the damage and even proposed covering all repair costs so the ship could resume its journey …

Source: Ynet - Indeterminate
Published on 06:48 GMT

From drones to data: AI helps tackle invasive species in Malta

The University of Malta has combined two remarkable technologies – artificial intelligence (AI) and unmanned flying aircraft – to map invasive alien plant species. That is a mouthful. Yet, seeing how AI can analyse high-resolution images captured from …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on 06:56 GMT

Mediterrane Film Festival 2025 Celebrates 100 Years of Cinema in Malta

VALLETTA: The 3rd edition of the Mediterrane Film Festival (21 – 29 June 2025) will celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Cinema and the Island's status as premier Mediterranean film hub. The event hosted by Ray Calleja, assisted by film curator Mark …

Source: The Film New Europe - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Pro-Palestinian activists negotiate with Malta about repairs to Gaza aid ship

Pro-Palestinian activists trying to break Israel's humanitarian aid blockade of Gaza are negotiating with the Maltese government to allow their ship to dock for repairs, after an alleged Israeli drone attack last week. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition ( …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on 06:19 GMT

Golden visa brokers advise clients to hurry after Malta ruling

Source: Fortune - Neutral