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Prime Minister spent Disability Day in the company of a special young lady, Naomi Pace Gasan In a facebook comment he wrote, "Yesterday was a very special day for me with Naomi. All this experience has shown me that although Malta has made great strides in the field of the rights of people with disabilities, we still have a long...
Parliamentary Secretary for European Funds Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi said this in a discussion held with the Malta Chamber of SMEs where he emphasised the importance for everyone to be informed on the changes BREXIT will be bringing about. He stated that, together with this contingency plan, an information campaign was launched to inform all stakeholders on the effect of these changes....
Prime Minister Robert Abela along with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Chris Fearne visited a very important department at Mater Dei Hospital: the Department of Engineering, among other stations. Under the halls and corridors of the hospital, this department, under the leadership of Engineer Noel Psaila, is responsible for the operational infrastructure of the hospital. In this department,...
The traditional exchange of greetings on New Year's Day with the President of Malta have been canceled in light of the current Covid-19 situation. The President's Office issued a statement this afternoon: "Considering the prevailing circumstances surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on the local situation, the Office of the President regretfully notifies that the traditional exchange of New Year...
The Senglea Cultural Association has taken to task a group of NGOs and private individuals which calls itself Azzjoni: Tuna Artna Lura, a group which has sought the Ombudsman's intervention over alleged inconvenience by the shipyard in the Grand Harbour and surrounding area. It would be good to note that back in February 2016, the law courts had unceremoniously thrown out...
The Maltese Government has taken note of the two Letters of Formal Notice sent by the European Commission regarding the research derogation to allow the trapping of finches in Malta and the enforcement of the general system of protection of wild birds and of derogations to allow trapping and hunting of wild birds in Malta. Whilst noting that replies will...
"We talk a lot about the rights of people with disabilities and the Ministry of Education is fully committed to a truly accessible education," said Minister Justyne Caruana on her first official visit to an educational institution as Minister for Education, which took place on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Minister Justyne Caruana visited the Guardian Angel Resource...
Minister Carmelo Abela with a message calling for the updating of a legal framework that addresses the realities of today’s and tomorrow’s work and that protects the interests of workers, employers, and the country’s economic competitiveness Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Carmelo Abela, responsible among others for working conditions, organised a national conference on labour law. This...
The Social Welfare Standards Authority has launched its strategic vision for the next seven years with the aim of further strengthening social protection services through more regulation and collaboration in order to reduce red tape. These details were announced by Minister Michael Falzon during a news conference. Minister Michael Falzon stressed that this authority has done invaluable work during the last...
"Maltese artisan artists took the opportunity to adapt during the pandemic and produce original products to encourage people to get closer to local products. I urge the Maltese and Gozitan people to buy products made by Maltese artists this Christmas", - Minister Silvio Schembri An artistic filigree made of filigree will be donated to Istrina. The Minister for the Economy and...