Over 800 Inspections On Food Establishments In Malta In 2024

Jun 11 2025

In a parliamentary question, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights, Anton Refalo revealed that a total of 811 inspections were carried out at food establishments in 2024.

Minister Refalo confirmed that 91 irregularities were identified during these inspections. As a result, two approvals were suspended, 55 requests for corrective action were issued, and 34 warning letters were sent out.

Minister Refalo stated that these inspections are part of ongoing efforts to maintain food safety and ensure compliance with regulations across the sector.

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Over 17,000 Foreign Youth Came To Malta In 2023

Jun 11 2025

In data presented in parliament by Minister Clyde Caruana, it was reiterated how, in 2023, Malta saw 572 Maltese youth and 17,073 coming to the islands.

With the age group concerned being 15 and 29 years of age, 2023 also saw 6,716 youth leaving Malta, with 449 of these being Maltese and 6,267 being foreign.

This means that between 2019 and 2023, Malta saw 2,239 Maltese youth coming to the island as well as 52,538 foreign youth arriving.

On the other hand, 1,919 Maltese youth and 18,237 foreign youth left over the same five year period.

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Franco Debono: Metsola Leadership Question Must Be Answered Urgently

Jun 11 2025

Lawyer Franco Debono has taken to Facebook to underline what he described as the most urgent question currently facing the Nationalist Party; whether Roberta Metsola will put herself forward for the party leadership.

According to Debono, this question must be addressed promptly if the PN is to move forward with clarity and direction. “The longer the uncertainty continues, the less it benefits the party,” he wrote.

Following the resignation of Bernard Grech, Debono took to social media to share all the messages he received urging him to vie for the leadership of the Nationalist Party.

Meanwhile, international publication Politico highlighted Metsola’s potential as a candidate for PN leader, adding further weight to the ongoing speculation.

Although there is ongoing speculation, no official announcements have been made.

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Maltese Gaming Streamer & Content Creator ImJoelll Reaches 100K On YouTube

Jun 11 2025

Maltese gaming content creator ImJoelll reached a major milestone recently, surpassing 100,000 subscribers on YouTube.

Known for his high-energy Call of Duty: Warzone gameplay, he had been consistently posting gaming content for over three years.

In recognition of his achievement, YouTube awarded ImJoelll the Silver Play Button a plaque given to creators who pass the 100,000 subscriber mark.

Beyond YouTube, ImJoelll also built a strong following on other platforms. On Twitch, the popular live-streaming site for gamers, he amassed 13.9K followers. He also gained 50,000 followers on Instagram, where he shares clips and updates with his growing fanbase.

Have you watched ‘ImJoelll’ on YouTube?

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