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Conventions Malta has launched two new support schemes aimed at assisting and attracting more association conferences to the Maltese Islands.  Both schemes will apply to events taking place between 2018 and 2020. The Local Associations Scheme supports local entities looking to host international conferences and meetings in Malta. The Scheme ...

PN Head of Delegation David Casa will be responsible for one of the most important EU initiatives in the area of employment and social affairs during this legislature – the Work-Life Balance Directive. This was announced during an EPP Group meeting at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.  “The objective of ...

Mr Sultana has followed the Prime Minister's comments with disbelief. While fielding questions from the press on Tuesday night, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that thanks to a change in the law during the previous legislature, he can only close the hunting season upon advice from the Ornis Committee.A follow-up ...

The Public Broadcasting Services' board of directors is going to appoint an independent inquiry to look into CEO John Bundy and an alleged breach of procurement rules, sources within the PBS Board told The Malta Independent.The inquiry was ordered on Wednesday 28 September, then the PBS Board met at the Arts ...

Nationalist MP Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici this evening called for amendments during the second reading of the Public Administration Bill, which Justice Minister Owen Bonnici hailed "a strong step forward in favour of democracy." Mifsud Bonnici said that the Opposition will be voting against the bill if it is not amended.The ...

When addressing a networking event for the introduction of the Alibaba group to the local firms, Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation, Silvio Schembri, said that Alibaba can be an important contributor to Malta's e-commerce strategy, helping local and foreign investors to increase their visibility globally. He affirmed ...

New rules agreed to in the European Parliament mean that hyper-fast internet on 5G networks with cheaper intra-EU phone calls could soon become a reality, PN MEP Robert Metsola has said in a statement. Metsola welcomed the vote in the European Parliament's Industry Committee to agree to new rules for a ...

Former Prime Minister and Maltese MEP Alfred Sant said the European Parliament should first identify the problems created by Brexit affecting citizens across the EU, including Malta  and then discuss solutions to the problems identified, when explaining why he abstained on the resolution on the state of play of negotiations ...

A pair of Bulgarian pickpockets today were given a two-month jail term each, after a police inspector said in court that the current spate of such thefts was harming the public's peace of mind.Mariana Petrova and Nadezhda Ivanova, aged 23 and 36, were charged before Magistrate Francesco Depasquale.Inspector Mark Mercieca ...

Malta Developers Association president Sandro Chetcuti said there is no sign of a bubble in the housing market, let alone signs that the bubble could burst. This sentiment was echoed by a representative from KPMG, while Prime Minister Joseph Muscat expressed joy at the findings reaching the same conclusion as ...