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Marsovin opens €5.8m Marnisi Wine Estate blending agri-tourism in south Malta
Marsovin inaugurated its Marnisi Wine Estate with a €5.8m investment, supported by €2.7m in EU funds, combining organic winemaking with tourism.

MHRA wants party events stripped of public tourism funding after festival chaos
After crowds forced entry and stole from a KFC, the MHRA says party events should no longer get public tourism money and need a clear regulatory framework.

Malta hosts 400 athletes from 37 countries as Special Olympics swim meet opens
The Special Olympics European Swimming Open 2026 has launched in Malta, bringing 400 athletes and 37 delegations to the island.

Malta's dolphin-rich waters: a business asset worth protecting
Malta's waters host eight cetacean species, including three regular dolphin species, presenting both a tourism draw and a conservation responsibility.

Malta Airport's August traffic: 1.2m passengers, 89% load factor, but Germany and France slip
Malta International Airport recorded over 1.2 million passengers in August, with seat load factor hitting 89.3% despite a 15% capacity increase. Italy and Poland drove growth while Germany and France declined.

KM Malta Airlines stranded passengers face week-long wait after UK air traffic chaos
KM Malta Airlines cannot rebook passengers stranded in London until next week due to fully booked flights during peak season.

Lorella Cuccarini's Malta concert video puts island in global spotlight
Italian star Lorella Cuccarini's social media video from her Malta concert promotes the island to millions.

Malta targets US MICE and luxury travellers with first multi-city roadshow
The Malta Tourism Authority has completed its first multi-city US roadshow, focusing on MICE and luxury travel as Delta prepares to launch nonstop flights from New York.

MTA launches three marketing support schemes for business events, sports, music tourism
The Malta Tourism Authority opens co-funded marketing programmes for conferences, sports events, and music tourism to drive year-round higher-yield visitors.

Maltese rank 5th in EU for holiday spending at €131 per night
Maltese tourists spend €131 per night, well above the EU average of €97, according to Eurostat data.

30,000 new hotel beds in pipeline raise investment risk for Malta's tourism sector
Developers lodged plans for 30,000 extra hotel beds before new restrictions took effect, requiring up to 2.2 million more tourists annually to fill them.

Events industry delivers instant cash flow for SMEs, says Malta Chamber deputy
Philip Fenech says the sector provides direct economic value and a high multiplier effect across hospitality, retail, and professional services.