This is a list of newspapers published in Malta.
Title | Published | Language | Established | Owner | Political affiliation | Notes |
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In-Nazzjon | Daily | Maltese | 1970 | Media.link Communications (Nationalist Party) | Nationalist Party | Previously In-Nazzjon Tagħna[1] |
L-Orizzont | Daily | Maltese | 1962 | Union Print Co. (General Workers' Union) | Labour Party | |
The Malta Independent, The Malta Independent on Sunday |
Daily | English | 1992 | Standard Publications | Nationalist Party | |
Times of Malta, Sunday Times of Malta |
Daily | English | 1935 | Allied Newspapers | Nationalist Party | Established in 1929 as Times of Malta Weekly |
Malta Today, Malta Today on Sunday |
Biweekly | English | 1999 | Media Today | Labour Party and Democratic Alternative | |
Corriere di Malta | Daily | Italian | 2017 | Fortissimo Ltd | ||
Illum | Weekly | Maltese | Media Today | Labour Party and Democratic Alternative | ||
Kullħadd | Weekly | Maltese | 1992 | Labour Party | Labour Party | |
Business Today | Weekly | English | Media Today | |||
Il-Mument | Weekly | Maltese | 1970 | Media.link Communications (Nationalist Party) | Nationalist Party | |
It-Torċa | Weekly | Maltese | Union Print Co. (General Workers' Union) | Labour Party | ||
Il-Leħen | Weekly | Maltese | 1928 as Leħen is-Sewwa[2] | (Catholic Action) Malta | ||
Il-Gens | Weekly | Maltese | 1920s as Il-Hajja[3]: 29 | |||
Malta Government Gazette | Maltese English |
1813 | Department of Information (Government of Malta) | N/A | Formerly also in Italian |
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (June 2020) |
Title | Published | Language | Established | Defunct | Political affiliation | Notes |
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Journal de Malte | intermittent | French Italian |
1798 | 1798 | French republicanism | First newspaper ever published in Malta |
Foglio d'Avvisi | Italian | 1803 | 1804 | Pro-British | First newspaper published under British rule | |
L'Argo | Italian | 1804 | 1804 | Pro-British | ||
Il Cartaginese | Italian | 1804 | 1810[3]: 10 | Pro-British | ||
Giornale di Malta | Italian | 1812 | 1813 | Pro-British | ||
Lo Spettatore Imparziale | monthly | Italian | 23 April 1838 | pre-1899[4] | Pro-British; edited by Canon Fortunato[3]: 11 (or Francesco) Panzavecchia[5] | |
Portafoglio Maltese | weekly biweekly |
Italian | May 1838 | post-1899[4] | Conservative[6] | Political and religious; established by lawyer Paolo Sciortino[7] |
Il Mediterraneo - Gazzetta di Malta | Italian | 1838 | 1874 | Liberal, secular, pro-Italian[3]: 14 | established by Zauli-Sajani and Carlo Cigognani Cappelli[8] | |
The Harlequin | English | 1838 ? | pre-1899[4] | [9] | ||
II Corriere maltese | Italian | 1839 | pre-1899[4] | Liberal, anti-Borbonic | Established by Salvatore Costanzo[10] | |
L'Aristide | Italian | 1840s | pre-1899[4] | Liberal, anti-Borbonic | Established by Salvatore Costanzo[10] | |
L'Eco dei Tribunali di Malta | Italian | 1843 | pre-1899[4] | [3]: 12 | ||
Malta Times | weekly | English | 1840s | pre-1899[4] | [3]: 12 | |
L'Indipendente | Italian | 1850s | pre-1899[4] | [3]: 9 | ||
L'Economista di Malta | Italian | 1876 | Business[3] | |||
Malta - Quotidiano Nazionalista (Gazzetta Maltese) |
daily | Italian | 1883 | 1943 | Pro-Italian, edited by Fortunato Mizzi, Enrico Mizzi | |
The Daily Malta Chronicle and Garrison Gazette | weekly daily |
English | 1884 | 1940 | Pro-British | |
Lloyd Maltese | daily | Italiano | pre-1899 | 1940 | Business | Published by the Chamber of Commerce[4] |
Il Habbar Il Habbar Malti Il Habbar Cattolicu |
Maltese | pre-1899 | Conservative | Political, religious[4] Edited by Antonio Muscat Fenech[11] | ||
Malta Standard | biweekly | English | pre-1899 | Pro-British | [4] | |
Public Opinion | English | pre-1899 | [4] | |||
Risorgimento | daily | Italian | pre-1899 | Pro-Italian | Political, business[4] | |
Avvisatore | Italian | ca.1900 | [3] | |||
Il Ghannej | Maltese | ca.1900 | [3]: 21–22 | |||
The Enterprise | English | ca.1900 | Business[3]: 21–22 | |||
Il Bon Pastur | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious[3]: 21–22 | |||
Malta Army and Navy Gazette | English | ca.1900 | Military[3]: 21–22 | |||
La Chitarra | Italian | ca.1900 | Musical[3]: 21–22 | |||
Il Ghafrit | Maltese | ca.1900 | [3]: 21–22 | |||
Finanza e Commercio | Maltese | ca.1900 | Business[3]: 21–22 | |||
San Paul | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious[3]: 21–22 | |||
Lo Studente | Italian | ca.1900 | [3]: 21–22 | |||
Il Biricchino al Teatro | Italian | ca.1900 | Theatre[3]: 21–22 | |||
L'Afrique Maltaise | French | ca.1900 | [3]: 21–22 | |||
La Rivista Medica | Italian | ca.1900 | Medicine[3]: 21–22 | |||
Il Naturalista Maltese | Italian | ca.1900 | Nature[3]: 21–22 | |||
Youth | English | ca.1900 | Youth[3]: 21–22 | |||
Propagazjoni tal Fidi | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious[3]: 21–22 | |||
La Salute Publica | Italian | ca.1900 | Public health[3]: 21–22 | |||
Philatelic | English | ca.1900 | Philatelic[3]: 21–22 | |||
Il Habbar Ghawdxi | Maltese | ca.1900 | Gozo news[3]: 21–22 | |||
Malta Football Record Book | English | ca.1900 | Football[3]: 21–22 | |||
Athenaeum Melitense | Italian (?) | ca.1900 | Arts and literature[3]: 21–22 | |||
Il-Ħaddiem / The Worker | Maltese / English | ca.1900 | post-1960s | Trade unions[3]: 21–22 | ||
Archivum Melitense | ? | ca.1900 | Philatelic[3]: 21–22 | |||
Ir Rusariu Imkaddes | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious[3]: 21–22 | |||
Il Calcio | Italian | ca.1900 | Football[3]: 21–22 | |||
Bollettino della Societa' Economico Agraria | Italian | ca.1900 | Agri-business[3]: 21–22 | |||
The Teacher | English | ca.1900 | Teaching matters[3]: 21–22 | |||
Malta Letteraria | monthly | Italian | 1904 | 1914 | Issued by Giovine Malta. The first 10 volumes (1904-1913) were edited by Arturo Mercieca and the eleventh (1914) by Enrico Mizzi[12] | |
Giahan | Maltese | ca.1900 | [3]: 21–22 | |||
L-Hmar | Maltese | ca.1900 | Political (including satire) | |||
Is-Salib | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious/conservative[3]: 20 | |||
II-Habib | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious/conservative[3]: 20 | |||
II-Poplu Malti | Maltese | ca.1900 | first important Nationalist paper in Maltese[13] | |||
Malta Ghada Taghna | Maltese | ca.1900 | Sigismondo Savona's[13] | |||
Il-Bandiera tal-Maltin | Maltese | ca.1900 | Manwel Dimech's[13] | |||
In-Nahla | Maltese | ca.1900 | Agostino Levanzin's[3]: 21 | |||
Malta Maltia! | Maltese | ca.1900 | [3]: 21 | |||
Il Progress | Maltese | 1921 | 1932 | Stricklandian[3]: 22 | ||
Malta Letteraria (nuova serie) | monthly | Italian | 1926 | 1939 | edited by Giovanni Curmi as "rassegna mensile di cultura".[3]: 21–22 [14][12] | |
L'Eco di Malta e Gozo | Italian | 1920s | Enrico Mizzi[3]: 22 | |||
Labour Opinion later: II Cotra |
English Maltese |
1920s | Labour Party[3]: 22 | |||
Il Patria | Maltese | 1920s | Ignazio Panzavecchia's[3]: 22 | |||
Il Berka | Maltese | 1920s | [3]: 22 | |||
Ix-Xemx | Maltese | 1920s | [3]: 22 | |||
Il-Helsien | daily weekly |
Maltese | Owned by Labour Party | |||
Malta Letteraria (third series) | 4-monthly | Italian | 1952 | 1955 | Literature[14] | |
Malta Taghna | Maltese | 1950s | 1960s | Edited by Herbert Ganado[3]: 28 | ||
Is-Sebħ | Maltese | 1950s | Edited by Joe Micallef Stafrace[15] | |||
The Maltese Observer | weekly | English | 1950s | 1960s | Edited for some years by Tom Hedley, former editor of The Times of Malta[3]: 30 | |
Ix-Xewka | Maltese | 1965 | 1978 | Satirical |