Two pedestrians injured, one seriously, in Sliema traffic accident ↗
Front page leadA traffic accident in Sliema on Friday evening resulted in two pedestrians being injured, with one sustaining serious injuries after being hit by a motorbike.
Malta
The Malta Independent
The Malta Independent front page from September 19, 2026, features several domestic news stories. Top headlines include a serious traffic accident in Sliema, a call by the PN leader for a 'new Independence,' and the Chamber of Commerce's demand for an economic model reset in the Budget 2027. Other…
Top stories
PN leader calls for 'new Independence' from politics of fear and control ↗
Nationalist Party Leader Alex Borg advocates for a 'new Independence' for Malta, aiming to break free from a political culture that allegedly controls institutions and fosters citizen dependency.
Budget 2027: Chamber of Commerce tells PM Malta must 'reset' economic model ↗
The Chamber of Commerce urges the Prime Minister to fundamentally rethink Malta's economic model for Budget 2027, highlighting the need to address low productivity, energy subsidies, labor market pressures, and governance issues.
Magisterial inquiry probes procurement linked to Alex Agius Saliba’s office ↗
A magisterial inquiry is investigating procurement matters connected to the office of Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba, with the MEP, a government entity CEO, and other staff members being questioned by police.
Inter legend Sandro Mazzola dies, aged 83 ↗
Sandro Mazzola, an iconic figure in Italian football and a legend for Inter Milan, has passed away at the age of 83.
UĦM accuses government of changing collective bargaining negotiating stance ↗
The UĦM Voice of the Workers union expresses concern over a perceived shift in the government's approach to negotiating collective and sectoral agreements after the election.
Maltese actor Joe Gatt passes away at age 86 ↗
Maltese actor Joe Gatt, known for his television roles, has died at the age of 86.
Front page
