Political context
Follow national and local sources in Malta to compare coverage of government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions. Use multiple outlets when reading politically sensitive stories.
Country facts
Capital
Valletta
Population
Approximately 574 thousand
Official languages
English, Maltese
Currency
euro
Region
Europe
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Internet domain
.mt
Calling code
+356
Why this country matters
Malta, with Valletta as a key national reference point, is part of the Europe news region, where coverage often connects to democratic institutions, energy, migration, public policy, culture, markets, regional security, and relations with neighboring states. Its population is listed as approximately 574 thousand, and news in Malta is commonly read through English, Maltese sources. Because local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities, this page helps readers compare public-interest coverage, specialist reporting, and direct publisher links. The current directory includes 18 listed sources across Radio, Business, Local News, Digital Media. When reading fast-moving stories, compare several outlets and check publisher corrections, ownership disclosures, and primary documents where available.
Country overview
Malta is covered here as part of the Europe directory, with source discovery organized around language, outlet type, coverage level, and country context. The current directory includes 18 listed outlets across Radio, Business, Local News, Digital Media.
Follow national and local sources in Malta to compare coverage of government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions. Use multiple outlets when reading politically sensitive stories.
Business and economy coverage is best read beside general news because markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs often shape the daily news agenda in euro.
Malta sits within the Europe news region. Regional comparisons with Albania, Andorra, Austriahelp readers separate local developments from broader cross-border trends.
Readers commonly move between public broadcasters, commercial TV or radio, newspapers, online-only outlets, and social video clips. The directory favors direct links to publishers so readers can verify stories at the source.
News discovery for Malta is organized around English, Maltese. Multilingual pages are especially useful for diaspora readers, researchers, travelers, and people comparing domestic and international framing.
Search by outlet name, city, region, language, category, or coverage type. The listed cards also expose tags such as national, local, business, public broadcaster, digital media, and news agency where available.
Quick editorial-style pointers to help readers choose where to start.
Best for breaking news
TV, radio, and digital news
Best public broadcaster
Public broadcaster
Best business source
Business and finance digital news
Best local source
Gozo local news
Media landscape
Malta's media environment can be read through national outlets, public or state-linked broadcasters where present, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources. This page organizes available Malta sources by language, category, and coverage level so readers can compare perspectives and verify stories directly with publishers.
News languages
How to read this page
Start with national and public-interest sources, then compare local, business, independent, and specialist outlets where listed. Check each publisher's own disclosures for editorial focus, ownership, and correction policies.
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level news can be especially important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, business conditions, and community reporting.
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18 of 18 listings
bay.com.mt
Malta radio and digital brand covering entertainment, music, lifestyle, youth culture, events, and social updates.
businessnow.mt
Malta business news site covering companies, finance, tourism, economy, real estate, startups, and executive moves.
gozo.news
Gozo-focused local news site covering community affairs, local councils, environment, events, transport, and regional issues.
www.guidememalta.com
Malta lifestyle and culture platform covering local events, food, travel, heritage, community stories, and things to do.
www.illum.com.mt
Maltese-language weekly newspaper and digital source covering politics, society, culture, opinion, and local issues.
talk.mt
Maltese-language newspaper and digital platform covering politics, labor, society, local affairs, sport, and national news.
lovinmalta.com
Online-first Malta platform covering news, politics, culture, food, sport, entertainment, social issues, and youth-focused stories.
www.maltadaily.mt
Malta-focused digital platform covering trending news, lifestyle, entertainment, culture, community stories, and events.
www.maltatoday.com.mt
English-language Malta newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, investigations, business, culture, sport, and commentary.
netnews.com.mt
Maltese broadcast and digital news source covering politics, national news, local affairs, sport, and current events.
newsbook.com.mt/en
Maltese digital news platform covering national affairs, politics, society, religion, culture, international news, and live updates.
one.com.mt
Maltese television, radio, and digital news service with coverage of politics, national affairs, current events, and video.
www.maltabusinessweekly.com
Business-focused Malta publication covering economy, finance, companies, tourism, technology, property, and policy.
www.independent.com.mt
English-language Maltese newspaper and online news source covering national news, opinion, politics, business, sport, and local affairs.
theshiftnews.com
Independent investigative news platform focused on accountability, corruption, governance, media freedom, and public-interest reporting in Malta.
timesofmalta.com
Major English-language Maltese newspaper and digital newsroom covering national news, politics, EU affairs, business, sport, opinion, and culture.
tvmnews.mt/en
Public Broadcasting Services news platform covering Maltese national news, TV/radio updates, local affairs, culture, sport, and public service information.
whoswho.mt
Malta business platform covering corporate profiles, executive interviews, company updates, and commercial news.