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Malta’s Freedom Of Information Law To Be Challenged In Constitutional Court By Daphne Foundation And Public Interest Litigation Network

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A team of lawyers from the Public Interest Litigation Network (PILN)and the Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation are challenging Malta’s Freedom of Information Act (FOI) in the Constitutional Court. Malta’s FOI Act is to be challenged in the Constitutional Court by lawyers from PILN and the Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation, who are arguing that the remedies … Continued

Have A Seat And Watch Former President Marie Louise Coleiro and Ben Camille’s Chat About Childhood And Politics

Tonight watch President Emeritus Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca sit down for a chat with Maltese TV host and content creator Ben Camille. Ahead of the Malta Trust Foundation’s fundraiser, the President Emeritus will sit down for a chat about childhood experiences and today’s hot political topics. The episode will be airing this evening at 7pm on … Continued

Could It Happen To Malta? MEPs React To EU Cutting Hungary Funds Over Rule Of Law Breaches

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For the first time ever, the European Union has triggered its rule of law mechanism, warning that Hungary could lose funding from the EU.  Civil society groups and international watchdogs have long said that Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government has been violating international and EU law, as well as rolling back human rights. Orban’s … Continued

Attention Cinema Lovers: Malta’s Very Own Critically Acclaimed Film, Luzzu, To Be Screened At Spazju Kreattiv

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Malta’s very own award-winning film, Luzzu, will be screened for a few days next month at Spazju Kreattiv in Valletta.  The film will be screened on seven dates in the afternoon and evening throughout mid to the end of May at the cost of just €7 or €6 if you are a member of the … Continued

‘True Ukrainian Superheroes’: Maltese Duo Team Up With Ukrainians To Provide Food Supplies To Bombed Towns

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Lorna and Doug, two Maltese nationals, have been raising funds to support refugees fleeing violence in Ukraine following the Russian government’s invasion of the country. Lovin Malta was sent footage and comments about Lorna and Doug’s journey to Ukraine to provide food which will be distributed to residents who live in areas that have limited … Continued

80 Years On: The Story Of Malta And The George Cross

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80 years ago today, King George VI awarded the people of Malta the George Cross in recognition of their continuing and heroic struggle against the attacks they faced during the Second World War. On 15th April 1942, King George VI (father to Queen Elizabeth) awarded the people of Malta the George Cross, a reward for … Continued

Forget Netflix: Here Are The Maltese Documentaries You Need To Binge This Weekend

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When it comes to binge-worthy documentaries, you don’t need to look much further than the island for top quality content. If you’re looking for new content to watch or fill a weekend with, look no further than Lovin Malta’s range of documentaries – the last seven of which have hit a combined 1.25 million views! … Continued

Sale Of ‘Golden’ Passports In Breach of EU Law, European Commission Warns Malta

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The European Commission has formally warned Malta against the sale of passports, which it states is in breach of EU law.  In a formal letter to the Maltese government, the Commission expressed concerns that the granting of Maltese citizenship – which automatically makes one an EU citizen – for a pre-determined payment or investment, without … Continued

FATF Greylisting Delegation Arrive In Malta For Final Review

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The Financial Action Task Force assessors have arrived in Malta to meet with Maltese government officials before potentially deciding to remove the island from its grey list. According to the Times of Malta, the FATF delegation is expected to stay in Malta for three days, during which time they will meet with officials from the … Continued

Man Jailed In Nigeria For Posing As Maltese Government Agent Trying To Sell Passports

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Abiodun Sadiq, a 50-year old travel agent, was jailed for five years in Nigeria after defrauding a man of €40,000 for Maltese citizenship.  He was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission for defrauding Babatunde Emmanuel, from whom he had collected a sum of €40,000 for a Maltese passport, under the pretence that he … Continued