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Malta just became the first country in the world to give every citizen free access to premium AI tools. After completing a short online course, residents can use ChatGPT Plus for an entire year at no cost.
Richard Whitehead, who made history completing 100 marathons as a double amputee in 2025, is returning to Malta's iconic race. The two-time Paralympic gold medalist represents how far inclusive sport has come.
Malta International Airport is replacing diesel-powered ground equipment with electric alternatives in a major push to reduce aviation emissions. The airfield electrification programme marks a significant step toward cleaner air travel in the Mediterranean.
The small Mediterranean nation of Malta just became the 65th country to sign NASA's Artemis Accords, joining a growing global community committed to peaceful and responsible space exploration. This marks another milestone in humanity's united journey back to the Moon and beyond.
Ireland and Malta just became the latest countries to sign the Artemis Accords, joining 66 nations committed to peaceful, collaborative space exploration. The signings mean nearly every European Union country now supports the international framework for exploring the Moon and beyond together.
A Maltese chocolatier just unveiled the world's longest chocolate sculpture—a stunning 52-meter train made from 3,000kg of Belgian chocolate. Even better, the record-breaking creation is helping raise funds for hospice care in Malta and Italy.
Kennedy Adetayo walked away from his agribusiness degree to chase a dream inspired by MBA case studies about Apple and Google. Now he's living in Malta, building marketing campaigns for global fintech companies across 30 African countries.
Ancient hunter-gatherers crossed 85 kilometers of open Mediterranean Sea to reach Malta 8,500 years ago, over 1,000 years earlier than previously known. The discovery is rewriting what we thought Stone Age peoples could accomplish.
Taiwan's aid agency is joining forces with Malteser International to provide rehabilitation and psychological support for Ukrainian civilians who lost limbs in the war. The partnership highlights how humanitarian cooperation transcends borders.
A Maltese runner completed a nearly 3,000km journey across three countries to fund a transitional apartment for people experiencing homelessness. A €60,000 donation from the Alfred Mizzi Foundation pushed his campaign past its original €120,000 goal.
Every morning before sunrise, 80-year-old Philippa Abela milks her cows and makes cheese the way her mother taught her after emigrating from Malta in 1950. Her traditional craft is sparking a new generation's interest in slow, artisan food.
Thousands of fans are collaborating to create a virtual continent the size of Malta inside a 2002 video game, proving passion projects can thrive for decades. Their secret? Small wins and shared joy.
Pope Leo XIV's message for World Day for the Sick challenges Catholics to slow down and actively love those who suffer. Denver will celebrate with a special Mass including anointing and caregiver blessings on February 15.
A historic English market is fighting pigeon overpopulation with contraceptive-laced birdseed, following European cities that cut their flocks by up to 66%. The humane approach offers hope for cities worldwide struggling with similar challenges.
A grassroots women's rights campaign collected over 1 million signatures across Europe, convincing the EU to allow member states to use social funds for cross-border abortion care. The decision marks the first time the European Commission has affirmed that EU funding can support reproductive healthcare access. #
Nigerian actor Daniel Etim Effiong was wrongly accused of being in a cult and expelled from engineering school. That devastating moment launched his career as one of Nollywood's leading stars.
A Nigerian data manager has cracked the code to living in three countries a year while keeping her full-time job. Her secret? Saving $368 monthly and meticulous planning that turns wanderlust into a sustainable lifestyle.
The tiny island of Guernsey just punched above its weight, winning all four matches to reach the final round of qualifying for cricket's 2028 T20 World Cup. They'll likely face rival island Jersey next for a shot at European finals.
After weeks stranded in the Arabian Gulf due to regional conflict, multiple cruise ships safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz and are heading back to Europe. Thousands of passengers will now enjoy their summer Mediterranean cruises as originally planned.
Young Europeans can now apply for free train passes to explore the continent this summer. The DiscoverEU program returns with 40,000 passes for eco-friendly travel adventures across 29 countries.
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