Electric Mobility in Gozo: Malta Public Transport has fully electrified Gozo’s bus fleet with a €11 million investment, replacing diesel buses with zero-emission electric vehicles and launching a new smart-charging depot at Ta’ Xħajma. Environment vs Politics: ADPD accuses both PL and PN of putting votes before environmental protection, alleging promises to forgive hunting-law fines and criticising the opening of spring hunting for turtle dove and quail despite scientific concerns. Local Tech & Youth Entrepreneurship: Atlas Insurance sponsored the Digital Marketing Innovation Award at the JA Malta Finals, won by student team Klaritá for “Dr Sunshine Comfort Kits,” using storytelling and social media to support children in hospitals. Defence Tech Upgrade: Thales has been contracted to modernise Greece’s Hydra-class frigates with the Tacticos Combat Management System, NS100 radar and STIR fire-control sensors, with local support included. Food Safety Alert: Italy and Malta recalled an olive-and-almond cream (Italiamo brand) after suspected botulism cases linked to the product. Crypto Security (Malta-linked): Coinflow CISO Malcolm Portelli says crypto firms in Malta face growing APT pressure and is reshaping security awareness training to be more effective. Manufacturing Investment: De La Rue’s Malta expansion project nears completion after nearly €60 million, adding advanced production processes and training to strengthen security printing.