Today's front pages – May 7, 2026

The top stories in Malta's newspapers

These are the leading stories making front-page headlines in Malta this Thursday.

Times of Malta reports that car dealer Christian Borg has seen multi-million tax fraud charges against him dropped following a settlement reached with the authorities.

The newspaper also highlights a massive fire at the Magħtab waste plant and plans for a new €150 million MedTech facility.

The Malta Independent features the planned construction of a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Ħal Far alongside a Nationalist Party proposal for a €350 million cultural and digital investment plan.

L-Orizzont focuses on Robert Abela’s announcement of the MedTech investment expected to create 250 jobs, and covers the major fire that broke out at Magħtab.

In-Nazzjon leads with the Nationalist Party’s pledge to abolish inheritance and property donation taxes to build an economy that serves the people.

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