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Fact-check: What’s going on with the Ta’ Qali picnic area ground cover? - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: What’s going on with the Ta’ Qali picnic area ground cover?

Photos of the area covered in gravel sparked an outcry
Fact-check: Alex Borg’s Ibiza claims on tourism do not add up - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: Alex Borg’s Ibiza claims on tourism do not add up

PN leader claimed that Ibiza halved its tourist numbers in recent years

What do some researchers call disinformation? Anything but disinformation

September 26, 2025 “Disinformation” is fast becoming a dirty word ...
Fact-check: Adrian Delia's 800,000 population claim is inaccurate - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: Adrian Delia’s 800,000 population claim is inaccurate

Delia said studies show that Malta’s population averages 800,000 people, but no such studies appear to exist
Fact-check: What Transport Malta’s boat mooring plans for Għadira actually say - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: What Transport Malta’s boat mooring plans for Għadira actually say

We take a look at what has changed at the popular bay after concerns were raised
Fact-check: What was promised for Tigné Point versus what we got - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: What was the public promised for Tigné Point?

We compare a 1992 development brief to how the Sliema site was eventually built

‘Fueling sexism’: AI ‘bikini interview’ videos flood internet

September 12, 2025 The videos are strikingly lifelike, featuring bikini-clad ...
Fact-check: Are WHO-advised palliative care medicines unavailable in Malta? - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: Are WHO-advised palliative care medicines unavailable in Malta?

Claims about just 10% of WHO-approved medicines being available not backed by fact
Fact-check: How much did Manoel Island cost MIDI? - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: How much did MIDI pay for Manoel Island?

The concession agreement signed in 2000 sheds light on the project’s finances
Fact-check: Did a PN delegation to China really never discuss Huawei? - Featured image

Fact-check Malta: Did a PN delegation to China really never discuss Huawei?

A PN statement about the visit raised more questions than it answered

Fact-check Malta: Is MEP Daniel Attard facing charges of bribery?

May 27, 2025 The news that Labour MEP Daniel Attard ...

Fact-check Malta: What happened at the Għargħur local council?

May 27, 2025 The local council of the sleepy town ...