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WasteServ has reinforced its Waste Acceptance Unit by engaging additional inspectors to oversee the proper disposal of all waste entering its facilities.  This was announced by Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Planning Aaron Farrugia during a visit to ECOHIVE Complex, where he met the new recruits.  The Minister explained that these inspectors will also play a key role in...
The match officials on the FIFA panel for 2021 were presented with the FIFA badges on Monday. Malta has retained the quota of 16 match officials on the FIFA panel – four referees, eight assistant referees, two futsal referees and two beach soccer referees. The presentation of the FIFA badges was made by Malta FA President Bjorn Vassallo. Addressing the...
Police arrested four people in connection with the discovery of 21 kilos of drugs, suspected to be cannabis, with a street value of €420,000. At around 6pm on Tuesday, police from the Anti-Drug Squad surrounded a van in Floriana in which there were two men, a 47-year-old Maltese from Senglea and an 32-year-old Italianliving in St Paul's Bay. From a...
The slowdown in new cases would appear to be continuing with 138 people testing positive in the past 24 hours while 190 people recovered from the virus.
Minister for Social Accommodation Roderick Galdes visits a new social housing site inQrendi. https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?
Minister for Gozo Clint Camilleri has launched two crucial schemes in favor of creating more jobs on the island of Gozo. The Gozo Employment Refund Scheme and the Teleworking Scheme are two measures of the 2021 Budget that are expected to encourage employers to offer Gozitan employees a more stable, appropriate and long-term contract.
Directors of the National Literacy Agency had a meeting with Minister for Education Justyne Caruana during which a number of topics related to literacy were discussed. Minister Caruana expressed her commitment and support and that of the Ministry for Education for the agency’s work. “The work being done by the National Literacy Agency is very important because it is encouraging...
‘Whilst building upon the significant work done over the past years, the appointment of the new Chief Executive Officer also signals the Lands Authority’s new phase of a more consumer-centric approach and increased efficiency’ – Minister Schembri Minister for the Economy and Industry Silvio Schembri is announcing the appointment of Robert Vella as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Lands...
A Maltese company has developed its proprietary aquaculture technology which is now exported all over the world.  These research activities span from the development of next-generation aquaculture systems (aquaculture 4.0) and marine biotechnology applications to the multi-use of marine space and climate change impacts.  Minister for Research, Innovation and Co-ordination of post-Covid-19 Strategy Owen Bonnici paid a visit to this company...
Minister for Research, Innovation and the Co-Ordination of Post Covid-19 Strategy Owen Bonnici said that R&I will play a pivotal role in providing us with the opportunity to usher in green and digital transitions in a sustainable and inclusive manner.  “The fact that the EU’s research and innovation framework programme Horizon Europe is proposing a “missions approach” can help set broad and ambitious goals in...