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MHRA warns tourism cannot carry Malta's budget burden alone
MHRA said Budget 2027 places an unfair share of the burden on tourism businesses while state spending keeps rising.

Malta Hosts Prestigious Food on the Edge Symposium as Culinary Tourism Push Intensifies
Malta welcomed the internationally acclaimed Food on the Edge symposium for the first time outside Ireland, signalling a strategic bet on gastronomy tourism.

60 Paintings Explore Time in New Maltese Exhibition
A new exhibition in Malta showcases 60 paintings, each offering a unique perspective on time, blending art with cultural tourism.

MED9 business federations push for island-focused Blue Economy strategy
Malta Chamber and MBB join MED9 business groups in demanding EU budget and Blue Economy policies that prioritise islands and tourism.

Malta's tourism GDP growth tops Europe as WTTC summit opens in Valletta
Malta recorded the highest tourism GDP growth in Europe in 2025, as the WTTC Global Summit 2026 opens in Valletta with over 1,000 delegates.

Tourist arrivals surge 14.7% in August but per capita spending dips
Malta welcomed 539,655 tourists in August 2026, up 14.7% year-on-year, but average spending per visitor fell to €937 for the January-August period, NSO data shows.

IHI takes Corinthia brand to the Caribbean with Grace Bay ultra-luxury resort
IHI announces a Corinthia resort and branded residences on Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos, marking the group's first North American project.

Tourism lobby demands reversal of cannabis law, warns of quality compromise
MHRA President Tony Zahra wants the government to reverse cannabis legalisation, saying it creates problems the tourism sector must absorb. He also targets cheap alcohol and budget flights.

Heritage Malta signs cultural pacts with Portugal to boost tourism ties
Heritage Malta has signed two MOUs with Portuguese heritage bodies, opening the door for joint exhibitions and expert exchanges that could boost cultural tourism.

€1m EU-Funded Restoration at Gozo's Għammar Hill Aims to Boost Biodiversity and Religious Tourism
A €1m ecological restoration project near Ta' Pinu Sanctuary in Gozo has been completed, blending EU funds, Church land, and environmental goals.

ITS welcomes 300 new students as it targets international growth
ITS has welcomed 300 new students as it embarks on a new chapter of international growth and excellence.

The Tapestries That Survived Pirates and War: A 300-Year-Old Asset for Malta's Tourism Economy
The story of how Grand Master Perellos' tapestries arrived in Malta is one of piracy, ransom, and survival. Today, they remain a unique draw for visitors.