Courts · The Malta Independent
Judge begins final directions to Fenech murder-trial jury
Judge Edwina Grima reminded jurors that Yorgen Fenech remains presumed innocent and that guilt on either charge must be established beyond reasonable doubt.
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01 September 2026
Health · Times of Malta
STI notifications nearly quintuple as screening demand rises
Health data show notifications rose from 262 in 2015 to 1,307 last year, while some people seeking routine screening waited six to nine weeks.
Education · Newsbook Malta
Resit candidates face extreme heat and disrupted facilities
Students reportedly sat three-hour resit examinations in poorly cooled rooms, while contaminated water tanks forced candidates at a Gozo centre to use off-site toilets.
Economy · The Malta Independent
Unemployment reaches 3.5%, with youth rate at 9.8%
NSO estimates put July unemployment at 11,963 people, slightly below June but one percentage point higher than the rate recorded a year earlier.
Public Affairs · TVMnews
Ħal Far extension to house 30 prisoners nearing release
A nearly completed correctional facility will receive about 30 people in the final months of their sentences as Corradino’s population approaches 800.