1+ hour, 50+ min ago   (305+ words) The Blossom Project, an initiative dedicated to student mental wellbeing, has announced a significant expansion of its permanent in-school counselling services to four new primary schools. The extension means the project, run by The Malta Trust Foundation, will now offer…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (631+ words) Amid various positive measures, the Kunsill Studenti Universitarji (KSU) maintained that this year's budget "does little" to help the growing number of student-workers who have to balance their studies with work, and marks another year in which the numerous student…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (303+ words) Malta's post-secondary and tertiary education sectors are experiencing significant change, with new data revealing a booming international student population now accounting for more than one-third of all higher education enrolments. According to the National Statistics Office (NSO), the total number…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (245+ words) Tista' taqra bil- Malti. The head of the Maltese Church's Safeguarding Commission, Mark Pellicano, has underscored the critical need to protect young people from online risks, as the commission prepares to mark its 10th anniversary with a conference later this month....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (150+ words) The Food Safety and Security Authority has issued a public warning not to consume a specific batch of honey due to the presence of metronidazole, an antimicrobial agent. The Food Safety and Security Authority has issued a public warning not…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (282+ words) Bereaved mothers and medical experts have united in calling for the establishment of Malta's first dedicated children's hospice, following a conference that laid bare the country's deficiencies in specialised paediatric end-of-life care. The Karl Vella Foundation hosted "The Psycho-Spiritual Journey…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (535+ words) The global head of the Salesians of Don Bosco holds high-level talks with Archbishop and President on his first official trip to the islands since his election Fr Fabio Attard SDB, the Gozitan priest now leading the global Salesians of…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (188+ words) Between January and the end of August 2025, 128 children from Malta were sent abroad for medical treatment. This works out to around 16 children each month. Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela gave the figures in Parliament when answering a question from Labour…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (350+ words) Veteran presenter Ron Briffa has publicly criticised PBS's decision to cancel his Friday night entertainment programme XOW, which is being replaced by a new programme fronted by podcaster Ricky Caruana. Caruana's debut is set for 3 October, though details remain scarce....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (265+ words) Around 17,000 students and over 3,000 educators have begun the 2025/26 scholastic year at Malta's various church schools, the Archdiocese of Malta announced. Malta boasts 55 church schools, that are in the care of the Archdiocese of Malta, the Diocese of Gozo, religious orders…...