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‘Edward Scicluna must resign immediately’
UHM Voice of the Workers CEO Josef Vella has called on Central Bank Governor Edward Scicluna to resign in the wake of the criminal charges filed against him in connection…
European sports stars encourage citizens to vote in European elections
Footballers, football clubs, tennis tournaments, and Paralympians have joined in with the EU’s #UseYourVote campaign ahead of the European Parliament elections on 6-9 June. Leading footballers including Belgian Red Flames…
Lead candidates present their bids for the European Commission presidency
The Eurovision debate between the lead candidates for the presidency of the European Commission took place in the European Parliament. Walter Baier (Austria, European Left), Sandro Gozi (Italy, Renew Europe…
A healthcare infrastructure in dire straits
Years of neglect, misguided decisions, and failed promises have left our nation's healthcare infrastructure in a dire state. The disastrous concession agreement signed with Vitals Global Healthcare (VGH) stands as…
Planning Authority calls for increase in daily fines
Daily fines for illegal developments should increase as they are no longer an effective financial deterrent, the planning authority has warned. The call was made in the 2023 annual report…
Protesters call for justice on hospitals scandal
Brandishing Maltese flags as they marched down Valletta’s Republic Street on Thursday evening, protestors called for justice and ‘a cleaner Malta’ following the Vitals magisterial inquiry. The demonstration was organized…
Eurovision debate between lead candidates for the Commission presidency
The Eurovision debate between the lead candidates for the Commission presidency will take place on Thursday 23 May from in Parliament’s plenary chamber in Brussels. The debate is organised by…
Justice must be allowed to prevail
The recent revelations surrounding the magisterial inquiry into the hospital concession to Vitals and Steward have once again thrust into the spotlight one of the most infamous instances of mismanagement…
Elections do not absolve criminal conduct
In the lead-up to the June 8 MEP and local council elections in Malta, it is crucial to delve deeper into the essence of democracy and the responsibilities it entails.…
Parliament signs up for new EU Body for Ethical Standards
The European Parliament approved the creation of a new EU body to strengthen integrity, transparency, and accountability in European decision-making. The agreement was reached between Parliament, the Council, the Commission,…