Today's front pages - May 12, 2026

Today's front pages - May 12, 2026 A look at the stories that made headlines on Tuesday These are the leading stories making front-page headlines in Malta this Tuesday. Times of Malta reports on the third week of the general election campaign, detailing the Labour Party's focus on health initiatives and the Nationalist Party’s outreach to pensioners. The newspaper also highlights a court ruling where a judge overturned the Attorney General's decision not to prosecute a rape case, stating that silence does not imply consent. The Malta Independent leads with the government’s announcement of a masterplan for the regeneration of Gozo General, St Luke’s, and Boffa hospitals. It also covers the Nationalist Party’s proposal for a €650 annual pension increase and a new home doctor service for senior citizens. L-Orizzont highlights Prime Minister Robert Abela's presentation of a comprehensive plan for the health sector and the announcement that he will contest the second and fifth electoral districts. The newspaper also notes the issuance of a preliminary design tender for a second electricity interconnector. In-Nazzjon reports on Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg’s address in Valletta, where he promised continued investment in the elderly and the implementation of a new vision for health. The front page outlines a ten-measure package aimed at providing dignity and financial support to senior citizens.