Bonġu News on Monday 5 June 2023

A selection of news from Malta and Gozo, served with your first coffee in the morning

Malta’s population will have to increase to 800,000 by 2040 if the country is to keep its economy growing at the current rate, Finance Minister Clyde Caruana warned.

The Maltese risk becoming a minority in their own country if no sustainable economic model is found, Opposition Leader Bernard Grech said.

The government was looking towards a transition to a greener and more digitalised economy, Prime Minister Robert Abela said.

YMCA Malta has opened its first Drop-In Centre in Hamrun, dedicated to providing services to roofless individuals.