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During a press conference, the 'Investments on board fishing vessels' scheme, co-financed by European funds and being carried out in collaboration with European Services Malta, was launched. This scheme was launched by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights, Anton Refalo and the Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries, Aquaculture and Animal Rights, Alicia Bugeja Said. Through this scheme, fishermen can...
Prime Minister Robert Abela visited the Santa Marija Community where a rehabilitation programme is being carried out to offer assistance to those facing the problem of substance addiction including drugs and alcohol. Together with the Minister for Social Policy and Children's Rights, Michael Falzon, and the Chief Executive of the Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS), Alfred Grixti, the Prime...
France's President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer have hosted a 'Coalition of the Willing' summit with European leaders in Paris where they have agreed that now is not the time to lift sanctions on Russia. Macron said European countries will send a "reassurance force" to Ukraine after a peace deal is secured. Speaking to journalists following the...
Over 60% of residential streets in Malta cleaned daily The Cleansing and Maintenance Division remains committed to continually improving the services it offers to citizens and to ensuring that our localities are cleaner and more pleasant for people’s daily lives. Through agreements with 23 local councils around Malta, the Cleansing and Maintenance Division is carrying out an essential street-cleaning service...
The public call issued regarding a renewable energy project off the coast of Malta has generated substantial interest. As a result, Interconnect Malta, as the administrator for this process, is extending the deadline for submissions. Following a clarification meeting and numerous clarification requests, ICM has decided to extend the deadline to allow interested parties more time to make their submissions. The...
 A new European-funded project, Second Chance: Empowering First Time Offenders, was launched at a press conference. The project aims to create a change in the behaviour and lives of young people who have run afoul of justice. Such support should help these young people not to repeat the mistakes they have made and an opportunity to turn the course...
A Maltese parliamentary delegation, composed of Edward Zammit Lewis and Adrian Delia, attended the Inter-Parliamentary Conference for the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy (IPC CFSP/CSDP) in Warsaw from 23 to 25 March 2025. The conference, a key event under the parliamentary dimension of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union,...
Prime Minister Robert Abela, together with the Minister for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects, Silvio Schembri, inaugurated the new office building of SiGMA Group following the substantial growth of the company over the past few years. This investment confirms Malta's leading role in the iGaming and international conferences sectors. SiGMA Group, comprised of MedTech World, Ikigai Ventures, iGaming Academy,...
Enemalta is continuing to invest in the expansion and regeneration of the energy distribution system by laying 13 kilometres of new underground cables in Sliema, Gżira and St Julian’s. During a visit to the ongoing works in Sliema, the Minister for Energy Miriam Dalli spoke of Government’s commitment to further prepare the country’s electricity supply for both present and future...
The Minister for Social and Affordable Housing, Roderick Galdes, announced during a press conference that applications for the first-time buyers scheme are open. Minister Galdes encouraged first-time buyers, including young people, to apply for this scheme which is leaving in the pockets of first-time buyers a thousand per year for ten years, with a total of €10,000. The Minister explained...