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Phasing out single-use plastic: getting ahead of the curve
Times of Malta
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July 6, 2025
We have seen radical changes over the last decade in the field of waste management in Malta. Large infrastructural investments and new rules have changed the way we treat waste and how we dispose of it, resulting in diverting valuable waste...
EU delegation expelled from eastern Libya
Memphis Sun - Tennessee
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The administration in Benghazi says it has declared the blocs migration chief and ministers from Greece, Malta, and Italy persona non grata Libya's eastern government has barred the European Union migration commissioner and ministers from Italy,...
Arborist told PA a development would be uprooting protected trees, they told him to get a lawyer
Malta Today
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Jonathan Henwood, a respected arborist, academic and environmental consultant, has informed the Planning Authority about the presence of protected trees on a green space in Lija where a permit has been issued. The permit in question was issued...
From Lake Como to the Savannah, these are the world’s best hotels with swimming pools
The Independent
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July 10, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Gozo to host series of SiGMA events as part of lead-up to main conference
Malta Today
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Minister Clint Camilleri has announced a strategic agreement between the ministry, InvestGozo, and global events company SiGMA, which will see Gozo host a number of exclusive and high-profile events. These events form part of the lead-up to the...
New Freedom Flotilla sets sail to break Israeli siege of Gaza
Press TV
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A new Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla ship with pro-Palestinian activists on board has set sail from the southern Italian port of Syracuse in Sicily. The Handala, operated by the non-violent Freedom Flotilla Coalition, with 15 pro-Palestinian...
TMID Editorial: Caritas’ tireless work amid growing challenges
The Malta Independent
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In a social climate where the line between personal freedom and public health continues to blur, Caritas Malta stands firm - an unwavering beacon of hope, compassion, and redemption. At a time when Malta's amended drug laws have made it easier for...
Sea urchin population spikes thanks to harvesting moratorium
Times of Malta
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July 9, 2025
A moratorium on the gathering of sea urchins is being extended by two years, the Environment Ministry said on Wednesday, adding that the introduction of the measure in 2003 had seen the marine creature's population increase. Sea urchins have a...
Where The Number Of Millionaires Is Growing
Electronics Weekly
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July 9, 2025
The growth by up to 124 percent was largely driven by millionaires immigrating to the locations, the researchers concluded. Malta’s and Montenegro‘s investment for citizenship schemes are playing a role here as well as the two countries’ mild...
Wizz Air's Abu Dhabi Exit: Engine Troubles & Geopolitical Tensions
Simple Flying
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July 14, 2025
Wizz Air has announced that its Abu Dhabi subsidiary, created together with Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADQ), will suspend operations starting September 1. The low-cost carrier, based in Hungary, said that it would focus on its core...
Long Duration Energy Storage With Redox Flow Batteries Market Research Report 2025-2045 Technology Roadmap, SWOT, 45 Manufacturer Profiles With Appraisals
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Explore the burgeoning Redox Flow Batteries (RFB) market set for massive growth in Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) from 2025-2045, potentially surpassing $170 billion globally. This comprehensive report offers...
TMID Editorial: Polluted beaches a threat to public health
The Malta Independent
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Summer has barely begun, and already three of Malta's popular beaches have been closed to swimming due to pollution. This is deeply concerning, not only because it disrupts the public's enjoyment, but because it raises serious questions about both...
How Edu Alliance is shaping the future of education and training
Times of Malta
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July 8, 2025
Over the past years, Edu Alliance has strengthened its position as a leading force in education and training consultancy by delivering impactful programmes, enabling new institutions, and driving quality assurance efforts across Malta and beyond....
Din l-Art Ħelwa launches 19th edition of annual Architectural Heritage Awards
Times of Malta
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July 8, 2025
Heritage NGO Din l-Art Ħelwa has launched the 14th edition of its annual Architectural Heritage Awards. In a statement Tuesday, the organisation said it was “delighted” to launch the awards “recognising outstanding contributions to Malta’s...
Libya’s eastern-based government bars entry of EU migration commissioner, three ministers
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 8, 2025
TRIPOLI (Reuters) -The European Union migration commissioner and ministers from Italy, Malta and Greece were denied entry to the eastern part of divided Libya on Tuesday as they had disregarded “Libyan national sovereignty”, the Benghazi-based...
Starmer and Macron to hold Downing Street talks amid push for French help on small boats
The Independent
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July 9, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Rab Veil XP 20L review: An ultralight fastpacking solution brimming with brilliant features
Country Walking
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Designed like a running vest, the Rab Veil XP 20L is an ultralight fast packing pack, which works just as well in a downpour as it does in hot weather. Everything about this waterproof backpack is built for moving fast, with easy access pockets,...
Gozo Region Plenary Meeting emphasises regional collaboration
Gozo News
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June 25, 2025
The Gozo Regional Council successfully convened its Plenary Meeting on Saturday, at the Grand Hotel in Ghajnsielem. The event brought together Mayors, Local Councillors, Executive Secretaries, Regional officials and local stakeholders, to discuss...
MFSA publishes findings on Market Abuse Regulation: progress noted, but certain gaps remain
The Malta Independent
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The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has issued a summary of findings from a series of supervisory inspections carried out with investment services providers between 2020 and 2024, focusing on compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation...
EU rule of law report welcomes judicial reforms but flags court delays
Times of Malta
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July 8, 2025
Updated 6.50pm with reactions A new EU rule of law report has welcomed a reform to establish a standards commissioner for the judiciary, but described Malta’s under-resourced and slow courts as an ongoing concern. The report, published by the...