Today's front pages - August 4, 2025
The top stories in Malta's newspapers
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Monday.
Times of Malta leads with accounts of tenants who say they lost hundreds of euros to landlords for flats they never moved into, as a renters’ union calls for the establishment of a neutral body to handle deposits.
The newspaper also gives prominence to two brothers who run a luxury destination management company warning Malta must hold onto its authentic ‘Malteseness’ not just because it is central to the nation’s identity, but also for quality tourism.
The Malta Independent leads with the parent of a child with severe disabilities criticising gaps in the education system and the Guardian Angels Resource Centre, which the parent says lacks basic onsite services.
It also reports on two drivers being caught speeding at 159km/h as police step up traffic patrols at night.
In-Nazzjon leads with Opposition leader Bernard Grech insisting the Nationalist Party is determined to protect the interests of the people in the face of two recent controversial planning proposals.
It also features news that last week was the worst for fatal traffic accidents in 25 years, and the Pope’s 'Jubilee of Youth' attracting more than a million young people.
l-orizzont leads with recently appointed Labour Party youths section president Miguel Abela calling for young members of the party to become more involved.
It also features a report about a convicted drug dealer operating in Marsalforn and police issuing around 500 fines to motorists caught speeding.