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Today's front pages - September 17, 2025


Today's front pages - September 17, 2025

The following are the stories making the front pages of Malta's newspapers.

Times of Malta reports that HSBC Malta will be sold to CrediaBank for €200 million. Minority shareholders were offered a price of €1.44 per share to give up their stake, details announced in a statement on Tuesday afternoon.

The newspaper also reports how Deputy Prime Minister Ian Borg will "urgently convene" a parliamentary committee to discuss the findings of the Fortina report by the National Audit Office (NAO) and pledge the government will seek to recover any money it is due.

The Malta Independent and MaltaToday also lead with Borg's promise that "every cent" owed to the people after the Fortina scandal.

The Malta Independent also leads with how CrediaBank will acquire HSBC Malta for the price of €200 million.

MaltaToday also dedicates its front page to a report on how the Planning Authority's case officer has recommended the refusal of Mizzi Estate's plans to redevelop the derelict Festival Hotel in Mellieħa.

In-Nazzjon reports the Nationalist Party calling on the government to recover the millions lost in the Fortina deal.

l-orrizont quotes Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri's speech in parliament as a bill to introduce random testing of motorists for drug and alcohol abuse went before parliament on Tuesday.

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