Politics · TVMnews
Human-rights commission bill falls short after Opposition walkout
The bill received 38 government votes but missed the constitutional two-thirds threshold after Opposition MPs demanded wider consultation and left the chamber.
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Public Affairs · The Malta Independent
Electricity demand reaches record 713MW as outages persist
Enemalta reported demand well above the 2023 peak while failures affected numerous localities and briefly disrupted a UEFA Conference League match.
Politics · The Malta Independent
PN tables no-confidence motion in Energy Minister Miriam Dalli
The Opposition sought the energy minister’s resignation over repeated power cuts, while Labour accused the PN of exploiting the crisis for political advantage.
Public Affairs · The Malta Independent
Parliament unanimously adds disability protection to Constitution
The amendment makes disability an expressly protected characteristic, strengthening the constitutional route for individuals and organisations alleging discrimination or rights violations.
Community · TVMnews
€2.8 million agreement supports three community mental-health homes
A three-year public social partnership will fund residential support for up to 32 people across homes run by the Suret il-Bniedem Foundation.