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Prime Minister Robert Abela this morning visited the offices of the Alberta Group in Mrieħel, which employs over 300 people. The Alberta Group incorporates Alberta Fire & Security, PT Matic Environmental Services which offers waste management and environmental services, and the ISTC which offers specialist firefighting and emergency consulting and training. During the visit, Group Chairman George Barbaro Sant said that,...
During a meeting with members of the Welfare Committee, the Minister for Solidarity and Social Justice, Family and Children's Rights Michael Falzon reiterated that everyone must keep the welfare of the elderly at the top of the agenda social. Dr Falzon praised the work of this committee, while reminding everyone to be vigilant in their work. Minister Falzon said that the...
There were 112 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours with 96 people recovering from the virus.
Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg visited the Salesian Youth Center, where ongoing works by the Public Works department are being carried out as part of a €150,000 investment. Minister Borg said, “Community facilities and spaces are amongst the highest priorities for this government. This is because we believe that they directly affect the quality of life...
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that three elderly people died after testing positive for Covid-19. In the first case, a 79-year-old man, who was confirmed positive for Covid-19 on November 30, died yesterday at Mater Dei Hospital. In the second case, a 90-year-old woman, who was tested positive for Covid-19 on December 3, died yesterday at Mater Dei Hospital. In the...
Minister for Finance and Employment Clyde Caruana and Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Food and Animal Rights Anton Refalo visited the Malta Dairy Products and announced  details on specific support measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pete Buttigieg, a former candidate for the Democrat presidential election and a strong supporter of President-elect Joe Biden, is tipped to be Secretary of Transportation. In a Facebook post he wrote: I'm honored that President-elect Joe Biden has asked me to serve our nation as Secretary of Transportation, joining the extraordinary team that he and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said there is still a path to a Brexit deal but it is a narrow one. "As things stand, I cannot tell you whether there will be a deal or not," Ursula von der Leyen told the European Parliament in Brussels. Fishing rights and a "level playing field" remain major sticking points although von...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt by almost all the 2,604 firms and corporations surveyed by HSBC Group for the bank’s Navigator Report earlier this year. The findings of the report, entitled ‘Building back better’, were discussed during the webinar ‘Building Resilient Organisations’, held by TradeMalta and supported by HSBC Bank Malta. The webinar focused on how companies...
The Malta Sustainability Forum, organised by APS Bank, is Malta’s most forward- thinking event on sustainability and contributes to pushing the debate to the front of Malta’s national priorities. Following the success of its first edition last year, the Forum will return between 24 and 29 January 2021 for a six-day online event. This new edition will be broadcast online in...