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Political inertia on autopilot
It has been nearly a month since the start of the new scholastic year, and Malta’s traffic situation, already a nightmare, has taken a further plunge from bad to worse.…
Budget 2025: UHM meets the Prime Minister
The proposal for mandatory union membership for low-income workers, social dialogue, as well as the need for a demographic strategy for the coming years, were on the agenda of a…
Pragmatism not prejudice
A recent survey has shed light on a growing concern among the Maltese population: the rapid increase in foreign workers. For years, those voicing these concerns were often dismissed as…
Five countries to receive over €1 billion in EU aid following natural disasters
MEPs approved over €1 billion in EU Solidarity Fund aid to support recovery efforts in five EU countries due to severe floods that occurred in 2023. The €1,028,541,689 in aid…
An anachronistic House
As Malta’s Parliament prepares to reconvene for the busiest stretch of the year, dominated by the annual budget, it’s important to reflect on the broader implications of how our legislative…
European Parliament hearings with Commissioners-designate to start on 4 November
The Conference of Presidents (EP President and leaders of political groups) agreed on the calendar for the hearings of the Commissioners-designate. The hearings will start on 4 November and take…
Budget 2025: The UHM Voice of the Workers proposals
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Sakharov Prize 2024: presentation of candidates
Political groups presented their candidates for Sakharov Prize 2024 during a joint committee meeting. The three finalists will be selected in October. The candidates for the 2024 Sakharov Prize, the…
A wake-up call for restoring respect for authority and the rule of law
The recent incident in Ħamrun, where two police officers were assaulted—allegedly in retaliation for issuing a parking ticket—has ignited public outrage, especially after footage of the attack spread rapidly on…
Seven-fold increase in foreigners since 2012
The radical demographical changes of the Maltese Islands during the last decade characterised by a large influx of foreign workers, have been fully exposed in a recent report by the…