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Maltese parliamentary delegation participates in Malaga meeting
The Malta Independent
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A Maltese Parliamentary delegation led by Mr Speaker Anġlu Farrugia and composed of Carmelo Abela and Anthony Bezzina participated in the plenary of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA UfM) which includes member...
36 Maltese filmmakers awarded €2 million in government funding
Times of Malta
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July 3, 2025
A total of 36 Maltese filmmakers will receive nearly €2 million in government funding through the Arts Council Malta’s Screen Support Scheme, which announced its latest list of selected projects this week. Now in its second year, the scheme has...
Malta calls for Middle East de-escalation at European Council meeting
Malta Today
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During a European Council meeting in Brussels, Malta advocated for de-escalation and a greater commitment to dialogue and peace in the Middle East, leading Malta's contribution to the discussions. Prime Minister Robert Abela called on the...
36 Maltese film producers to receive €2 million in public funding
Malta Today
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A total of 36 Maltese film producers will benefit from €2 million in investment, as the Arts Council Malta announced the list of selected projects under its Screen Support Scheme. The scheme, divided into five strands, aims to strengthen key areas...
Fishermen encouraged to diversify income with new grants
Times of Malta
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July 16, 2025
The government has launched a new call worth €500,000 to provide fishermen with more opportunities to diversify their income. The call allows fishermen who want to invest in areas that complement their work, such as fishing-related tourism,...
Malta Premier League sponsor's 'super app' still unavailable, one year into deal
Times of Malta
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June 26, 2025
A year after being unveiled as the main sponsor of Malta’s Premier League, the much-touted ‘super app’ service promised by the title sponsor remains unavailable, leaving fans and stakeholders waiting. 360Sports’ social media presence and website...
One-year deferral of mandatory Skills Pass for Maltese and EU nationals
Gozo News
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July 1, 2025
The government said that it is deferring the introduction of the mandatory Skills Pass for Maltese and EU nationals, from the originally planned date of 1st of January 2026, to 1st of January 2027. “In full coordination with these stakeholders,...
Lottoland announces major investment in Maltese sport during landmark ESG event
Times of Malta
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July 2, 2025
Lottoland took centre stage in Malta on Monday, June 30, with a display of environmental and social commitment, culminating in the announcement of a major new sponsorship deal with Malta’s top three waterpolo clubs: Sliema ASC, Neptunes WPSC and...
Who loves the sun?
New Statesman
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July 16, 2025
Early on in life, I noticed something fundamental about myself that I have struggled to make sense of ever since, let alone find a way to explain to other people in clear and comprehensible words: a strange pattern that has travelled with me...
Island Escape: Discover The Allure Of The Maltese Islands
The Gloss Magazine
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July 2, 2025
Flavours Of The Mediterranean A stay in Malta is as much a culinary adventure as a cultural one. Maltese cuisine is a flavourful fusion of Sicilian, Arabic, French and British influences – rich, rustic, and often surprising. Pastizzi, the beloved...
How to leave Starmer's high-tax Britain behind: The experts' full emigration guide for moving to Malta... a sun-soaked, English-speaking haven with low tax and low crime
Daily Mail
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July 2, 2025
In these turbulent times for the UK economy, a growing number of financially comfortable people are looking for ways to protect their savings. And for many, starting a new life in Malta is a tempting solution. 'We see more people moving from...
Malta moves closer to achieving UN sustainability goals, but challenges persist
Times of Malta
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June 24, 2025
Malta has risen in the rankings of progress towards UN sustainability goals despite rising air and sea pollution, according to a recent report. This year, Malta ranked 24th out of 167 countries in the UN Sustainable Development Report – an...
Malta climbs 12 places in UN Sustainable Development rankings
Malta Today
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Malta has risen 12 places to 24th out of 167 countries in the 2025 Sustainable Development Report, published by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). With a score of 79.3%, Malta sits among the top 15% of nations...
Sunflower in community garden is tallest in Malta
Times of Malta
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July 2, 2025
A Friends of the Earth Malta’s (FoEM) community garden has achieved a new national record: the tallest sunflower in Malta, reaching a height of 3.6 metres. “We are overjoyed,” said Michelangelo Galea, community garden and environmental facilities...
100 route buses replaced in €28m investment by Malta Public Transport
Times of Malta
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July 2, 2025
A hundred new buses have been bought by Malta Public Transport in a €28m investment to replace older vehicles. The company said on Wednesday that this investment goes beyond the requirements laid down in its concession agreement with the...
Malta up 12 places in United Nations Sustainable Development ranking
The Malta Independent
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Malta has advanced 12 places and now ranks 24th out of 167 countries in the United Nations Sustainable Development Report 2025. This report was issued by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) with Malta registering a...
Wild weather didn't stop Valier's fun in the jungle
Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Montana
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"It's a Jungle Out There!" proved to be more than a theme for Valier's Homesteader Days celebration as intermittent rain and wind continued through a wet weekend, yet the raging weather didn't dampen the spirit of Homesteader Days. Organizers of...
Dubai vs Malta: What property investors should know
Malta Today
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As the real estate landscape continues to evolve, Maltese investors are increasingly exploring international opportunities to diversify their portfolios. One destination that consistently draws global attention is Dubai. While Malta remains a...
Declaration prepared by Malta on strengthening protection of children from sexual abuse adopted
The Malta Independent
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On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the entry into force of the Lanzarote Convention, the first Ministerial Conference of the Council of Europe for Ministers responsible for the protection of children concluded in Malta. During a press...
Eden Leisure Foundation, InterContinental Malta donate to Nature Trust Malta
Times of Malta
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July 1, 2025
The Eden Leisure Foundation, together with the InterContinental Malta, presented a €10,000 donation to Nature Trust Malta as part of their ongoing collaboration to support the rehabilitation of Wied Ħarq Ħamiem, one of Malta’s last remaining...