A multi-label topic classification dataset for Maltese News Articles.
The data was collected from the press_mt subset from Korpus Malti v4.0.
Article contents were cleaned to filter out JavaScript, CSS, & repeated non-Maltese sub-headings.
The labels are based on the category field from this corpus.
Additional filtering & cleaning was performed as follows:
Documents with generic categories (News, Local, Headlines, Uncategorised… See the full description on the dataset page:
https://huggingface.co/datasets/MLRS/maltese_news_categories.
