Public Affairs · The Malta Independent
Government plans secure Għargħur residence for vulnerable adolescents
Prime Minister Robert Abela said a site was identified for a rehabilitation-focused facility, though no opening timetable was provided.
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Public Affairs · TVMnews
Separated buyers to retain full €10,000 first-home grant
An update to the housing scheme will preserve full support when separated individuals buy another home for their primary residence.
Community · The Malta Independent
Paceville apartment block evacuated after safety assessment
Authorities cleared Seaview Apartments after an engineer’s report said the poorly maintained building should no longer be occupied.
Politics · The Malta Independent
PN says ward-capacity pressure at Mater Dei is now year-round
The Opposition alleged shortages in infectious-disease and mental-health wards were forcing staff to place patients in unsuitable settings.
Culture · TVMnews
Traditional Tarkija sail returns to Marsaxlokk harbour
Research and restoration revived a distinctive sail last seen locally more than 70 years ago on a century-old firilla.