Title
|
Published
|
Language
|
Established
|
Defunct
|
Political affiliation
|
Notes
|
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[4]: 10 |
Pro-British |
|
Giornale di Malta |
|
Italian |
1812 |
1813 |
Pro-British |
|
Lo Spettatore Imparziale |
monthly |
Italian |
23 April 1838 |
pre-1899[5] |
Pro-British; edited by Canon Fortunato[4]: 11 (or Francesco) Panzavecchia[6] |
|
Portafoglio Maltese |
weekly biweekly |
Italian |
May 1838 |
post-1899[5] |
Conservative[7] |
Political and religious; established by lawyer Paolo Sciortino[8]
|
Il Mediterraneo - Gazzetta di Malta |
|
Italian |
1838 |
1874 |
Liberal, secular, pro-Italian[4]: 14 |
established by Zauli-Sajani and Carlo Cigognani Cappelli[9]
|
The Harlequin |
|
English |
1838 ? |
pre-1899[5] |
|
[10]
|
II Corriere maltese |
|
Italian |
1839 |
pre-1899[5] |
Liberal, anti-Borbonic |
Established by Salvatore Costanzo[11]
|
L'Aristide |
|
Italian |
1840s |
pre-1899[5] |
Liberal, anti-Borbonic |
Established by Salvatore Costanzo[11]
|
L'Eco dei Tribunali di Malta |
|
Italian |
1843 |
pre-1899[5] |
|
[4]: 12
|
Malta Times |
weekly |
English |
1840s |
pre-1899[5] |
|
[4]: 12
|
L'Indipendente |
|
Italian |
1850s |
pre-1899[5] |
|
[4]: 9
|
L'Economista di Malta |
|
Italian |
1876 |
|
Business[4] |
|
Malta - Quotidiano Nazionalista (Gazzetta Maltese) |
daily |
Italian |
1883 |
1943 |
Pro-Italian, edited by Fortunato Mizzi, Enrico Mizzi |
|
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[5]
|
Il Habbar Il Habbar Malti Il Habbar Cattolicu |
|
Maltese |
pre-1899 |
|
Conservative |
Political, religious[5] Edited by Antonio Muscat Fenech[12]
|
Malta Standard |
biweekly |
English |
pre-1899 |
|
Pro-British |
[5]
|
Public Opinion |
|
English |
pre-1899 |
|
|
[5]
|
Risorgimento |
daily |
Italian |
pre-1899 |
|
Pro-Italian |
Political, business[5]
|
Avvisatore |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
[4]
|
Il Ghannej |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
[4]: 21–22
|
The Enterprise |
|
English |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Business[4]: 21–22
|
Il Bon Pastur |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Religious[4]: 21–22
|
Malta Army and Navy Gazette |
|
English |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Military[4]: 21–22
|
La Chitarra |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Musical[4]: 21–22
|
Il Ghafrit |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
[4]: 21–22
|
Finanza e Commercio |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Business[4]: 21–22
|
San Paul |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Religious[4]: 21–22
|
Lo Studente |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
[4]: 21–22
|
Il Biricchino al Teatro |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Theatre[4]: 21–22
|
L'Afrique Maltaise |
|
French |
ca.1900 |
|
|
[4]: 21–22
|
La Rivista Medica |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Medicine[4]: 21–22
|
Il Naturalista Maltese |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Nature[4]: 21–22
|
Youth |
|
English |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Youth[4]: 21–22
|
Propagazjoni tal Fidi |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Religious[4]: 21–22
|
La Salute Publica |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Public health[4]: 21–22
|
Philatelic |
|
English |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Philatelic[4]: 21–22
|
Il Habbar Ghawdxi |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Gozo news[4]: 21–22
|
Malta Football Record Book |
|
English |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Football[4]: 21–22
|
Athenaeum Melitense |
|
Italian (?) |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Arts and literature[4]: 21–22
|
Il-Ħaddiem / The Worker |
|
Maltese / English |
ca.1900 |
post-1960s |
|
Trade unions[4]: 21–22
|
Archivum Melitense |
|
? |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Philatelic[4]: 21–22
|
Ir Rusariu Imkaddes |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Religious[4]: 21–22
|
Il Calcio |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Football[4]: 21–22
|
Bollettino della Societa' Economico Agraria |
|
Italian |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Agri-business[4]: 21–22
|
The Teacher |
|
English |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Teaching matters[4]: 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[13] |
|
Giahan |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
[4]: 21–22
|
L-Hmar |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
Political (including satire)
|
Is-Salib |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
Religious/conservative[4]: 20 |
|
II-Habib |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
Religious/conservative[4]: 20 |
|
II-Poplu Malti |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
|
first important Nationalist paper in Maltese[14]
|
Malta Ghada Taghna |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
Sigismondo Savona's[14] |
|
Il-Bandiera tal-Maltin |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
Manwel Dimech's[14] |
|
|
In-Nahla |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
Agostino Levanzin's[4]: 21 |
|
Malta Maltia! |
|
Maltese |
ca.1900 |
|
[4]: 21 |
|
Il Progress |
|
Maltese |
1921 |
1932 |
Stricklandian[4]: 22 |
|
Malta Letteraria (nuova serie) |
monthly |
Italian |
1926 |
1939 |
|
edited by Giovanni Curmi as "rassegna mensile di cultura".[4]: 21–22 [15][13]
|
L'Eco di Malta e Gozo |
|
Italian |
1920s |
|
Enrico Mizzi[4]: 22 |
|
Labour Opinion later: II Cotra |
|
English Maltese |
1920s |
|
Malta Labour Party[4]: 22 |
|
Il Patria |
|
Maltese |
1920s |
|
Ignazio Panzavecchia's[4]: 22 |
|
Il Berka |
|
Maltese |
1920s |
|
[4]: 22 |
|
Ix-Xemx |
|
Maltese |
1920s |
|
[4]: 22 |
|
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[15]
|
Malta Taghna |
|
Maltese |
1950s |
1960s |
|
Edited by Herbert Ganado[4]: 28
|
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[4]: 30
|
Ix-Xewka |
|
Maltese |
1965 |
1978 |
Malta Labour Party |
Satirical left-wing newspaper
|