Today's front pages - June 13, 2026
A look at what's making headlines in local newspapers this Saturday
These are the leading stories making front-page headlines in Malta this Saturday.
Times of Malta reports that the strong performance of female candidates in casual elections may lead to a reduced need for the gender corrective mechanism to ensure parliamentary representation.
It also reports that a Vittoriosa festa group lost all their pyrotechnics in a fireworks factory blast earlier this month.
The Malta Independent focuses on the results of the Labour Party’s casual elections, which saw eight candidates elected to Parliament, including two new faces and six returning members. It also writes that employment has reached record highs on the back of workforce expansion.
L-Orizzont also highlights the outcome of the Labour Party’s casual elections, noting that the eight successful candidates comprise four women and four men who will join the party's parliamentary group.
In-Nazzjon leads with the Nationalist Party’s call for the government to implement urgent fiscal discipline following the European Central Bank’s decision to raise interest rates.