This is a list of newspapers published in Malta.
| Title | Published | Language | Established | Owner | Political affiliation | Notes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-Nazzjon | 1970 | Media.link Communications (Nationalist Party) | Organ of the Nationalist Party. Formerly In-Nazzjon Tagħna and In-…Taghna[1] [2] | |||||||||
| L-Orizzont | Maltese | 1962 | Union Print Co. (General Workers' Union) | Organ of the General Workers' Union | ||||||||
| The Malta Independent, | 1992 | Standard Publications | ||||||||||
| Times of Malta, Sunday Times of Malta | English | 1935 | Allied Newspapers | Established in 1929 as Times of Malta Weekly | ||||||||
| Malta Today, Malta Today on Sunday | English | 1999 | Media Today | |||||||||
| Corriere di Malta | 2017 | Fortissimo Ltd | ||||||||||
| Illum | Maltese | Media Today | ||||||||||
| Kullħadd | Maltese | 1992 | Organ of the Malta Labour Party | |||||||||
| Business Today | English | Media Today | ||||||||||
| Il-Mument | Maltese | 1970 | Media.link Communications (Nationalist Party) | Organ of the Nationalist Party | ||||||||
| It-Torċa | Maltese | Union Print Co. (General Workers' Union) | Organ of the General Workers' Union | |||||||||
| Il-Leħen | Maltese | 1928 as Leħen is-Sewwa[3] | Catholic Church | |||||||||
| Il-Gens | Maltese | 1920s as Il-Hajja | Catholic Church | |||||||||
| Malta Government Gazette | Maltese English | 1813 | Department of Information (Government of Malta) | Formerly also in Italian |
| Title | Published | Language | Established | Defunct | Political affiliation | Notes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal de Malte | intermittent | French Italian | 1798 | 1798 | 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 | Pro-British | ||||||||
| Giornale di Malta | Italian | 1812 | 1813 | Pro-British | ||||||||
| Lo Spettatore Imparziale | monthly | Italian | 23 April 1838 | pre-1899 | Pro-British; edited by Canon Fortunato (or Francesco) Panzavecchia[4] | |||||||
| Portafoglio Maltese | weekly biweekly | Italian | May 1838 | post-1899 | Conservative[5] | Political and religious; established by lawyer Paolo Sciortino[6] | ||||||
| Il Mediterraneo - Gazzetta di Malta | Italian | 1838 | 1874 | Liberal, secular, pro-Italian | established by Zauli-Sajani and Carlo Cigognani Cappelli[7] | |||||||
| The Harlequin | English | 1838 ? | pre-1899 | [8] | ||||||||
| II Corriere maltese | Italian | 1839 | pre-1899 | Liberal, anti-Borbonic | Established by Salvatore Costanzo[9] | |||||||
| L'Aristide | Italian | 1840s | pre-1899 | Liberal, anti-Borbonic | Established by Salvatore Costanzo | |||||||
| L'Eco dei Tribunali di Malta | Italian | 1843 | pre-1899 | |||||||||
| Malta Times | weekly | English | 1840s | pre-1899 | ||||||||
| L'Indipendente | Italian | 1850s | pre-1899 | [10] | ||||||||
| L'Economista di Malta | Italian | 1876 | Business | |||||||||
| Malta - Quotidiano Nazionalista (Gazzetta Maltese) | daily | Italian | 1883 | 1943 | ||||||||
| 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[11] | ||||||
| Il Habbar Il Habbar Malti Il Habbar Cattolicu | Maltese | pre-1899 | Conservative | Political, religious Edited by Antonio Muscat Fenech[12] | ||||||||
| Malta Standard | biweekly | English | pre-1899 | Pro-British | ||||||||
| Public Opinion | English | pre-1899 | ||||||||||
| Risorgimento | daily | Italian | pre-1899 | Pro-Italian | Political, business | |||||||
| Avvisatore | Italian | ca.1900 | ||||||||||
| Il Ghannej | Maltese | ca.1900 | ||||||||||
| The Enterprise | English | ca.1900 | Business | |||||||||
| Il Bon Pastur | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious | |||||||||
| Malta Army and Navy Gazette | English | ca.1900 | Military | |||||||||
| La Chitarra | Italian | ca.1900 | Musical | |||||||||
| Il Ghafrit | Maltese | ca.1900 | ||||||||||
| Finanza e Commercio | Maltese | ca.1900 | Business | |||||||||
| San Paul | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious | |||||||||
| Lo Studente | Italian | ca.1900 | ||||||||||
| Il Biricchino al Teatro | Italian | ca.1900 | Theatre | |||||||||
| L'Afrique Maltaise | French | ca.1900 | ||||||||||
| La Rivista Medica | Italian | ca.1900 | Medicine | |||||||||
| Il Naturalista Maltese | Italian | ca.1900 | Nature | |||||||||
| Youth | English | ca.1900 | Youth | |||||||||
| Propagazjoni tal Fidi | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious | |||||||||
| La Salute Publica | Italian | ca.1900 | Public health | |||||||||
| Philatelic | English | ca.1900 | Philatelic | |||||||||
| Il Habbar Ghawdxi | Maltese | ca.1900 | Gozo news | |||||||||
| Malta Football Record Book | English | ca.1900 | Football | |||||||||
| Athenaeum Melitense | Italian (?) | ca.1900 | Arts and literature | |||||||||
| Il-Ħaddiem / The Worker | Maltese / English | ca.1900 | post-1960s | Trade unions | ||||||||
| Archivum Melitense | ? | ca.1900 | Philatelic | |||||||||
| Ir Rusariu Imkaddes | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious | |||||||||
| Il Calcio | Italian | ca.1900 | Football | |||||||||
| Bollettino della Societa' Economico Agraria | Italian | ca.1900 | Agri-business | |||||||||
| The Teacher | English | ca.1900 | Teaching matters | |||||||||
| 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[13] | |||||||
| Giahan | Maltese | ca.1900 | ||||||||||
| L-Hmar | Maltese | ca.1900 | Political (including satire) | |||||||||
| Is-Salib | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious/conservative | |||||||||
| II-Habib | Maltese | ca.1900 | Religious/conservative | |||||||||
| II-Poplu Malti | Maltese | ca.1900 | first important Nationalist paper in Maltese[14] | |||||||||
| Malta Ghada Taghna | Maltese | ca.1900 | Sigismondo Savona's | |||||||||
| Il-Bandiera tal-Maltin | Maltese | ca.1900 | Manwel Dimech's | |||||||||
| In-Nahla | Maltese | ca.1900 | Agostino Levanzin's | |||||||||
| Malta Maltia! | Maltese | ca.1900 | ||||||||||
| Il Progress | Maltese | 1921 | 1932 | |||||||||
| Malta Letteraria (nuova serie) | monthly | Italian | 1926 | 1939 | edited by Giovanni Curmi as "rassegna mensile di cultura".[15] | |||||||
| L'Eco di Malta e Gozo | Italian | 1920s | ||||||||||
| Labour Opinion later: II Cotra | English Maltese | 1920s | ||||||||||
| Il Patria | Maltese | 1920s | Ignazio Panzavecchia's | |||||||||
| Il Berka | Maltese | 1920s | ||||||||||
| Ix-Xemx | Maltese | 1920s | ||||||||||
| Il-Helsien | daily weekly | Maltese | 1992 | Malta Labour Party | Former organ of the Malta Labour Party. Founded in 1959 as a successor to Is-Sebħ after its editor was imprisoned for criticising the British Governor-General Robert Laycock[16] | |||||||
| Malta Letteraria (third series) | 4-monthly | Italian | 1952 | 1955 | Literature | |||||||
| Malta Taghna | Maltese | 1950s | 1960s | |||||||||
| Is-Sebħ | Maltese | 1950s | Malta Labour Party | Edited by Joe Micallef Stafrace who was imprisoned for criticising the British Governor-General Robert Laycock in a political cartoon.[17] Briefly resurrected in the 1970s as a successor to the newspaper Iż-Żmien. | ||||||||
| The Maltese Observer | weekly | English | 1950s | 1960s | Edited for some years by Tom Hedley, former editor of The Times of Malta | |||||||
| Ix-Xewka | Maltese | 1965 | 1978 | Malta Labour Party | Satirical left-wing newspaper |