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Malta’s fleet of passenger cars getting ‘older’
Despite incentives to modernise Malta’s fleet of cars to reduce emissions, it turns out that over the last four years the average age of passenger vehicles increased. While in 2019…
Celebrating Malta’s village feasts – A cherished tradition
It’s the peak season of our village feasts, a time when communities come alive in vibrant displays of faith, culture, and unity. Recognized by UNESCO as part of our intangible…
‘Car alarms on Gozo ferry should be switched off’ – Ombudsman
Car alarms on board the Gozo ferry should be switched off to avoid noise disturbance for passengers and staff but especially for the wellbeing of hospital bound patients being transported…
“Equality over discrimination: history must never repeat itself” – President Metsola
The European Parliament marks European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day and honours the Sinti and Roma murdered in Nazi-occupied Europe. The European Parliament joins the international community in marking European Roma…
A tale of double standards
The decision to suspend the Central Bank of Malta Governor, Edward Scicluna, on full pay pending the outcome of his trial has ignited a firestorm of controversy. This arrangement is…
Foreign workers more interested to acquire new skills
Foreign workers are more inclined to improve and acquire new skills compared to their Maltese counterparts. This notable trend is highlighted in the final report of the 2022 Malta Skills…
Parliament re-elects Ursula von der Leyen as Commission President
© European Union 2024 - Source : EP With 401 votes in favour, the European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission in a secret…
More power to you…or so we were promised
As we endure yet another summer marred by relentless power cuts, it is impossible to ignore the glaring discrepancy between the promises made and the harsh reality we face. Just…
Actual expenditure on power network below the allocated amount
Despite irrefutable evidence of a sharp rise in demand, State energy provider Enemalta failed to carry out the promised capital investment in the distribution network, until it was completely exposed…
Roberta Metsola re-elected President
© European Union 2024 - Source : EP Roberta Metsola won the election in the first round of voting, where she received an absolute majority of 562 votes cast out…