Prime Minister Robert Abela has firmly rejected allegations that he interfered in the independence of Malta’s judiciary, describing the claims as unfounded and insisting that any concerns raised will be examined through the country’s established constitutional and institutional procedures....
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NEWS Malta
December 24, 2025
Jonathan Attard Shanghai delegation raises conflict concerns
Construction and justice minister Jonathan Attard has declined to provide details about the composition of an official delegation that travelled with him to Shanghai, prompting renewed scrutiny over transparency standards...
NEWS Malta
October 15, 2025
Questions arise over OHSA inspection and fine statistics
The Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA) in Malta has recently come under scrutiny following claims of a dramatic increase in workplace inspections and fines. While official reports suggest heightened...
NEWS Malta
August 23, 2025
Ali Sadr ICSID Case: Malta Faces Legal Battle Over Pilatus Bank
The ongoing legal dispute surrounding Pilatus Bank, a Maltese financial institution that was shut down amid allegations of money laundering, continues to capture international attention. Ali Sadr Hasheminejad, the bank’s...
NEWS Malta
July 4, 2025
Malta Faces Trial Delays as 206 Await Court Proceedings
Malta's justice system continues to face mounting pressure as new data presented in parliament reveals that 206 individuals are currently awaiting trial for alleged criminal offenses. Justice Minister Jonathan Attard...
NEWS Malta
July 1, 2025
Retirement of judges exposes Malta’s reform delays
Two senior members of Malta’s judiciary—Justice Toni Abela and Justice Anna Felice—are stepping down from the bench this week, coinciding with an unexecuted judicial reform that had aimed to raise...
NEWS Malta
May 3, 2025
Malta halts construction over crane safety concerns
In a dramatic turn of events, dozens of construction projects across Malta came to a sudden halt this week following a government crackdown triggered by revelations that authorities had no...
NEWS Malta
April 28, 2025
Tower cranes dominate Malta skyline unchecked
Malta’s skyline, dominated by the outlines of countless tower cranes, is giving the island the appearance of an endless construction zone. While visitors and residents alike are quick to observe...
NEWS Malta
April 14, 2025
Controversial magisterial inquiry law faces court challenge
Malta's newly enacted law concerning magisterial inquiries has sparked significant political and legal controversy, prompting fierce debates over its constitutional soundness and its implications for the rule of law. Justice...