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  1. Bridge Wharf Quay access restricted until 31 December 2026

    Transport Malta says repair works at Bridge Wharf Quay in the Grand Harbour remain in progress, extending access restrictions through 31 December.

  2. Gozo Channel navigation restricted for kayak event on 3 October

    Transport Malta says navigation in part of the Gozo Channel will be restricted from 9am to 3pm on 3 October, with 17 October reserved as the weather fallback date.

  3. Central Bank researchers propose new weekly business index for Malta

    A working paper proposes a weekly indicator using 28 economic series and finds it tracks Malta’s business cycle with smaller historical revisions than the Bank’s current monthly index.

  4. Gozo climate framework models net zero by 2040

    The GRDA framework estimates transport produced 59% of Gozo’s 2023 emissions and models a 2040 pathway requiring major changes in vehicles, electricity and public infrastructure.

  5. Malta state schools prepare for 37,771 students in 2026/27

    The new school year will involve 8,861 educators, while 36,457 students across state, Church and independent schools have registered for free school transport so far.

  6. Malta’s AFM completes King Air upgrades and adds first ground simulator

    A roughly €7.4 million EU-co-financed programme includes €4.28 million for the Armed Forces of Malta’s King Air fleet and €3.2 million for a new crew-training simulator.

  7. Science in the City Malta 2026 runs 25–26 September in Valletta

    The free street festival is scheduled at Triton Fountain and the Biskuttin area from 6pm to 11pm on Friday and Saturday, with more than 90 science and arts activities.

  8. Malta central government debt reaches €12.0bn in August 2026

    Official monthly figures put central government debt at €12.002 billion at the end of August, while the Consolidated Fund recorded a €376.2 million deficit for January to August.

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