Monday, 19 October 2026
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Economy · TVMnews
Malta’s annual harmonised inflation rate increased from 2% in August to 2.4% in September, with restaurants, food and transport making the largest upward contributions.
Public Affairs · MaltaToday
On the ninth anniversary of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder, diplomatic missions urged Malta to implement the public inquiry’s recommendations fully and strengthen protection for journalists.
Justice · The Malta Independent
Edward Zammit Lewis becomes Commissioner for Laws, while Judge Emeritus Antonio Mizzi chairs the commission responsible for appointments and discipline within administrative tribunals.
Environment · The Malta Independent
Songbird research opens on 20 October with immediate-release requirements, alongside separate autumn trapping periods for song thrush and golden plover under specified national quotas.
Community · TVMnews
The Foundation for Social Welfare Services recorded a 5.2% rise in cases during 2025, with domestic-violence referrals and loneliness among the pressures highlighted in its report.