Today's front pages - June 9, 2026
The top stories in Malta's newspapers
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspaper on Tuesday.
Times of Malta reports on the arrival of the first direct flight from the US, an event described by the Prime Minister as sending a strong message to the country's tourism industry.
The newspaper also features details of a court report of how a 10-year-old girl helped expose a man accused of using a fake identity to exploit several minors.
The Malta Independent also covers the inauguration of the direct Delta Airlines service between Malta and New York, noting its significance for tourism and connectivity.
Additionally, it reports on a call by the civil society group Repubblika for the judiciary to be given more responsibility in the selection of the Chief Justice.
L-Orizzont leads with court testimony regarding a man who allegedly used fake social media profiles to groom children, alongside coverage of the first transatlantic flight arriving from JFK airport.
The paper also mentions a claim by former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat that Matthew Caruana Galizia misled the court.
In-Nazzjon highlights a lack of new developments regarding the government's gas deal as the current agreement nears its expiration. The front page also reports on the recovery of an 11th victim following a tragedy involving migrants in the Mediterranean.