World News

Porto manager Farioli rejects Chelsea and Milan offers to stay through 2028. Attack reinforcements planned as club prepares for 2026/27 Champions League.

Two-year-old survives rollover in Marsaxlokk. Learn why proper child car seats matter and what Malta must fix to prevent future tragedies.

Italy's industrial output rose 0.7% in March. Capital goods surged 5.8% yearly while consumer goods fell. Key update for expats and investors.

President Mattarella condemns those dismissing COVID as 'mild flu,' honoring 400+ healthcare workers who died. Italy's new preparedness plan aims to prevent future tragedies.

Columbia's breakthrough in brain-controlled hearing aids solves the "cocktail party problem." Learn how this technology could transform hearing loss treatment in Portugal within 5-10 years.

Jane Birchall's first Gozo solo exhibition uses ceramics and coastal debris to explore the island's environmental pressures. At ArtHall Victoria through May 31.

Portugal cuts construction VAT to 6% and landlord taxes to 10%. Learn how new housing incentives affect buyers, renters, and expats through 2029.

Malta's Ministry funds free postgraduate coding certification for primary teachers. 10 schools pilot computational thinking from kindergarten. Learn how to participate.

Italy's National Health Service faces crisis: 65,000 nurse shortage, long wait times, regional gaps force residents to skip care. Reform plans underway.

Two German tourists arrested in Malta after posting dangerous driving videos online—first prosecution under new 2026 law targeting social media glorification.

Trump in Beijing May 2026 discussing Taiwan arms sales with Xi, breaking 40-year US policy. Why this summit threatens semiconductor supplies & security.

Italy's Superbonus program cost €132 billion. Learn how fraud enforcement, tax deadlines, and audit risks affect your renovation credits and deductions through 2036.