What’s on in Malta and Gozo this week: February 3 to 9, 2025

MUSIC Malta Eurovision Song Contest The much-awaited local song contest returns this week under the theme ‘Together4Music’.  Twelve songs will be competing in each of the two semi-finals being held on February 4 and 6, with the final taking place on …

Malta vs Austria Highlights: Austria beat Malta by 6 wickets

Malta vs Austria Live Score: First Innings Malta Score - 150/7 in 20.0 overs Malta batting performance Eldhose Mathew 46(34) Darshit Patankar 32(31) Hamid Safi 3-15-3 Umair Tariq 4-24-2 Second Innings Austria Score - 151/4 in 18.3 overs Austria …

PM wants to see national discussion on Malta’s constitutional position on defence

Prime Minister Robert Abela said Monday that he would like to see a serious, national discussion on whether the country's constitutional position on defence reflect today's realities. Abela was speaking to Maltese media in Brussels at a one-day …

Sweden rules out sabotage in Latvia cable damage, releases Malta-flagged ship 

Swedish prosecutors on Monday ruled out sabotage in the case of a damaged Baltic Sea fibre-optic cable and said they were releasing a Bulgarian ship seized after the incident, concluding it had caused the damage by accident. Sweden seized the Malta-flagged …

After more than ten years, Libya settles debts and recovers ships from Malta

‎The Tripoli based Libyan Foreign Ministry reported yesterday that, after ten years, and after settling outstanding debts, Libya has recovered two ships stranded in Malta. The Foreign Ministry reported that after the strenuous efforts through its Embassy …

Cinematic Malta: Top Movie Locations You Can Find and Visit

This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Key takeaways: Malta’s historic sites like Fort Ricasoli and Mdina are iconic filming locations for blockbuster films. Famous spots like the …

Chinese New Year event, the ‘Malta Chinese New Year Gala’ held in St Julian’s

The China-Malta Culture and Sports Exchange Promotion Association held a Chinese New Year event - the "Malta Chinese New Year Gala" - on January 31, 2025, to celebrate the first Chinese New Year after the Spring Festival's UNESCO heritage …

After more than ten years, Libya settles debts and recovers ships from Malta

Vessel entries to Malta double in 10 years

The number of freight and passenger vessels that entered Malta’s ports has doubled in 10 years, the highest increase recorded in the EU. This 100 per cent increase, recorded by Eurostat, is well above the EU average of less than 10 per cent. Croatia had …

Applications for admission to church schools in Malta and Gozo open Tuesday

Applications for admission to Church schools in Malta and Gozo for children who, among others, have no siblings or relatives at such schools, will open on Tuesday for the scholastic year commencing September 2025. Children who live at church homes, …