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The impact of the UK’s departure from the EU on Malta and beyond
The United Kingdom ceased to be a member of the European Union on 1 February 2020 and embarked on a period of transition that ends at the end of the year. During this…
The psychological effects of the Coronavirus arrived in Malta before the virus itself
The Coronavirus has long been with us … in our minds. This virus has created such a sensation around the world (even in Malta) thanks to the media that we have blown…
Thousands apply for EU border guard posts
The EU border agency, Frontex's recruitment drive launched last October to fill 700 new border guard positions has attracted a massive number of applicants from across southern and central EU states. …
EU decision-making explained
The European Union is constantly in motion. Decisions and positions are, even as you are reading this article, being taken with the aim of creating policies that ultimately benefit…
We need higher quality jobs
Although the unemployment rate in Malta is low, the discrepancy in wealth continues to grow. Facts show that, although many people are working, their jobs are simply not fulfilling basic…
Striving for a better future
In the past there may have been those who thought that the 21st Century was remote. Ideas were developed into projects, initiatives and policies in the political, economic, environmental and social…
Creative Europe programme 2021-2027
Having considered the possibility of merging the Creative Europe programme with other programmes supporting European values, rights and justice, the European Commission has decided to continue the Creative Europe programme as a stand-alone programme, increasing its…
The EU at your fingertips
Did you ever need information on the European Union and its work but didn’t know where to look or who to ask? Or you might have purchased a product…
Our country’s small size breeds clientelism
Not only is Malta the smallest member state in the European Union, it is also the most densely populated. Its small size and density have created a society where everyone knows…
We need an anti-cyberbullying legal framework
We need to have a legal framework to combat cyberbullying as this is a growing phenomenon that is hurting our society. A national strategy to address this form of bullying…