Tag: General Election
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Watch: Joseph Muscat campaigns for Bank of Valletta Director James Grech
In more news from the Labour Party’s Banana Republic, the disgraced ex-Prime Minister Joseph Muscat is campaigning for a Labour Party election candidate who is also a board of director of Bank of Valletta. Joseph Muscat has featured heavily in the current election campaign and has endorsed a number of Labour Party candidates. The incident…
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Malta wakes up to traffic gridlock as traffic crisis remains ignored in general election campaign
Malta woke up to traffic gridlock today with major roads arteries blocked. Traffic disruption was particularly severe in the northern corridor between Mellieħa, St Paul’s Bay, Burmarrad and Mosta after parts of the St Paul’s Bay bypass and sections of the Coast Road experienced closures and diversions. Heavy congestion was also reported across the Marsa–Valletta…
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Meet Deputy Prime Minister Clyde Caruana
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana has built a reputation for fiscal prudence and has so far been seen as a voice of reason in a cabinet of ministers riddled with corruption, crime, cover-ups and conspiracies. He seems to have lost his conservative composure during this general election campaign as he rolled out his new expansive fiscal…
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Clyde Caruana goes on fire in Imqabba: “The Labour Party is the only party of change”
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana gave his most fierce and and strongest ever public speech in his political career stirring the crowds with an ideological discourse lauding the principles of social justice adhered to by the Labour Party. He lauded the Labour Party’s measures which are helping the masses from electricity and fuel subsidies, pension increases…
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Labour extends lead over PN as new Election Surveys show growing gap
Two new election surveys published midway through the 2026 general election campaign indicate that the Labour Party has widened its advantage over the Nationalist Party, with both polls pointing to a growing lead for Prime Minister Robert Abela and his party. A survey published by MaltaToday places Labour ahead of the PN by an estimated…
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Why doesn’t Joseph Muscat become Labour Party leader again right away?
It’s so highly unusual that a previous party leader features so strongly in the general election campaign that Joseph Muscat is starting to look like Vladimir Putin promoting his little and intoxicated Medvedev-like puppet. Two things are basically happening here. The Labour Party is rehabilitating Joseph Muscat and effectively white-washing his past, implying he has…
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Labour Party pledges to indoctrinate propagandists via “PBS Campus Hub”
As part of its new proposals against the free press, the Labour Party intends to create what it calls the “PBS Campus Hub”. The Government and the Public Broadcasting Services have been violating multiple articles and principles of the European Media Freedom Act. With regars to PBS, the government is breaching the Act by using…
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Momentum proposes €360 weekly minimum wage and independent institutions
Earlier this week, Arnold Cassola’s party, Momentum, released their manifesto making them the second political party to publish their manifesto after ADPD. The manifesto focuses heavily on state reform but also contains a raft of measures on the economy. The party’s focus is mainly on reforming the state and addressing the rule of law crisis,…
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Marmara survey remains with identical PL advantage
The third survey by Vince Marmara’s Sagalytics, conducted during the 2026 General Election campaign indicates that the Labour Party continues to hold a significant advantage over the Nationalist Party, with the projected gap currently ranging between 9% and 11%. The survey was carried out between 7 and 13 May 2026 through telephone and mobile interviews.…
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Chamber of Commerce warns of economic risks from Labour’s Peronist policies
In a document issued by the chamber of Commerce aimed at political parties for the upcoming general election, the Chamber of Commerce has warned that although Malta’s economy has grown rapidly in the past ten years, economic growth is being based on labour force growth and not efficiency and productivity rates. Malta’s economy has indeed…
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Latest Marmara survey shows similar lead for the PL
A new nationwide survey released during the 2026 General Election campaign has placed the Labour Party in a strong position ahead of the Nationalist Party, with projections indicating a lead ranging between nine and 12 percentage points. This is similar to last week’s survey which has the PL ahead by 28,000 votes on an 80%…
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No more cushions: the whole economy is a public subsidy
The Finance Minister is currently on a roll criticising the Nationalist Party for an arithmetic mistake in their new tax-reeducation estimates, but the Finance Minister should not get all so cocky about his work and his legacy. The Finance Minister has presented totally different financial estimates in just the span of a couple of weeks,…
