Today's front pages - February 11, 2026

The top stories in Malta's newspapers

The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers.

Times of Malta reports that two men who were on bail after being accused of involvement in last year's major drug heist from an army barracks were arrested on Monday in a major police operation against usury and money laundering.

The newspaper also announces the death of novelist and playwright Lina Brockdorff.

MaltaToday in its lead story, focuses on a lack of legal clarity on schoolbag searches.  It also reports that Malta saw a three-point improvement in the Corruption Perceptions Index. 

The Malta Independent quotes a geologist saying that proper geological assessment of coastal areas is needed before engineering interventions are made. He was speaking in the context of damage done to Għar Lapsi by Storm Harry. It also reports on a call by all of Malta's MEPs for an overhaul of the eligibility criteria of the EU Solidarity Fund. 

l-orizzont carries a picture of a fire in a shop in Sliema on Tuesday morning. Its lead story is about the MEPs' call for easier eligibility for EU disaster funds.

In-Nazzjon leads with the Archbishop's homily during the feast of St Paul's Shipwreck. He urged people to be agents of the truth, not falsities. 

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