Today's front pages - May 5, 2026

The top stories in Malta's newspapers

The following are the stories making the front pages on Tuesday.

Times of Malta leads with the Labour Party promise to give an annual 'super bonus' to workers. The PN promised investment in solar panels to fund a reduction in energy tariffs. The newspaper also reports how Mohammed Elmushray, known as Lilu King, has been charged over assault and a man's rape.

The Malta Independent reports that a court has annulled a tribunal decision on plans for a hotel and bungalows on Comino.

l-orizzont gives prominence to Robert Abea's super bonus promise. It also reports that the last winter was the best ever for Malta's tourism.

In-Nazzjon quotes PN leader Alex Borg saying the PN would continue to offer strong proposals based on a clear vision for the country. 

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