Prime Minister Robert Abela presided over the launch of a document on the vision for Gozo by the Regional Development Authority for Gozo
"Gozo is a mine of opportunities and we want to see that as a Government we unleash our full potential" - Prime Minister Robert Abela
During a business breakfast organized by the Regional Development Authority for Gozo, GRDA,...
15-year old weightlifter Tenishia Thornton has been named as the first winner of the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Year.
She won this prestigious award after a combined vote by a panel of three sports journalists and a public vote which was held online over the past weeks.
Thornton was the only athlete in 2020 who managed to scoop two awards in...
Together with a number of other European members states, the Maltese Government signed a letter in order to turn the proposal by the European Commission for the Directive on adequate minimum wages into a recommendation. These member states including Malta believe that the Directive as proposed does not take into account the different realities of member states.
While taking part...
In the coming days, the elderly aged 80 to 84 living in their homes will start receiving the letter of appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine, with the dates, times and place of first and second dose of vaccine.
The letter will be sent to the address that the elderly have registered in the 'Pharmacist of Your Choice' (POYC) scheme and...
The Intelligent Planning Consultative Forum (IPCF) has entered its second phase, as it will be focusing on three key areas this year: the SPED review, a new aesthetics policy for our buildings, and the 2-Speed Application Process—proposals which would incentivise developers and contractors to opt for greener infrastructure, alternative energy, and environmental sustainability.
Minister for the Environment, Climate Change, and...
In two years the number of people with disabilities working in Gozo has increased by 19%.
Statistics show that over a period of four years, the number of Gozitans with disabilities who register has decreased by 65%. From 60 people in 2016 the number dropped to 21 in 2019. In addition, at the end of last year in Gozo there...
Minister for Education Justyne Caruana continued to meet representatives of all social partners involved or working in the education sector and met with a delegation from the Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry.
During the meeting she emphasised that, “It is very important that the Ministry for Education works together with all the social partners, including the Chamber of...
As of today, a second dose of COVID-19 has been given to seniors who have received the first dose of the vaccine in all nursing homes, including private ones, as well as front-liners.
The second dose of the vaccine was given today at the old people's home in Mellieħa, among others to the first two elderly people from the old...
There were 185 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours according to health authorities while 174 people recovered from the virus.
Following the renewed request from the European Commission on 27 January 2021, pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has agreed to publish the redacted contract signed between the two parties on 27 August 2020.
The Commission welcomes the company's commitment towards more transparency in its participation in the rollout of the EU Vaccines Strategy.
Transparency and accountability are important to help build the trust of European...
