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Thu,19 May 2022 10:36:59 +0200 Gas storage for European winter: MEPs, ministers reach provisional agreement
European gas storage policy will allow member states to share storage of gas for upcoming winter due to unreliable supply because of war in Ukraine
Thu,19 May 2022 10:33:49 +0200 Students with exam assistance for ADHD, dyslexia reaches all-time high
Boys twice as likely as girls to request O-level exam arrangements, with 19% hailing from independent schools, in contrast with less than 14% from state schools
Thu,19 May 2022 08:30:00 +0200 Engerer backs ban on waste exports to states failing EU standard
Cyrus Engerer leads S&D call to ban the export of waste to third countries which cannot guarantee European standards
Thu,19 May 2022 08:01:03 +0200 Ride-hailing and food delivery: MEPs get ready to battle over platform workers rules
Brussels wants to end the ‘self-employed’ model that made platforms like Bolt so successful. Now MEPs from the European People’s Party are preparing a counter-offensive against the socialist S&D’s push for tight...
Thu,19 May 2022 07:33:58 +0200 Want to win Eurovision? Just get invaded by Russia, that’s all…
But then again… what would any of that even matter? We’d have ‘won the Eurovision Song Contest’, wouldn’t we? And, well, isn’t that the only thing that has ever really mattered…?
Thu,19 May 2022 07:32:26 +0200 Ministers deny discussions with Mgarr solar farm proponents
Solar farm proponents requested PA to postpone decision as they intended to present new plans, following ‘discussions’ with three ministries, all of which are denying the claim
Wed,18 May 2022 19:21:16 +0200 Rosianne Cutajar proposes domestic violence registry
Cutajar said Malta should consider introducing a system where police could disclose information to people about their partner’s domestic abuse history
Wed,18 May 2022 18:07:21 +0200 Casa proposal for social climate fund receives decisive backing from joint committee
Proposal for a Social Climate Fund that MEP David Casa has been the rapporteur for, received broad support by two EP committee
Wed,18 May 2022 17:50:40 +0200 Malta subsidy to mitigate impact of Ukraine war on grain prices gets Brussels green light
A Maltese €30 million subsidy scheme to support companies that import, manufacture and act as wholesalers of grains and similar products has been approved by the European Commission
Wed,18 May 2022 16:18:20 +0200 Finland and Sweden submit application to join NATO
Finland and Sweden formally submit their applications to join NATO, despite Turkey's threat to block the addition of the Nordic nations
Wed,18 May 2022 15:14:22 +0200 The best music festivals taking place in Malta this Summer
With foreign travel open this summer, Europe’s top party destinations are open for business
Wed,18 May 2022 15:13:53 +0200 538 domestic violence reports filed in first four months of 2022
The localities with the highest number of reports so far in 2022 are St Paul's Bay, Zabbar and Zejtun
Wed,18 May 2022 15:00:44 +0200 Food prices rose 9% in April as inflation continues to hurt consumers
The HICP index shows that annual inflation in April stood at 5.4%, an increase of almost one point over March
Wed,18 May 2022 14:07:54 +0200 Ministry to issue public call for prison head of operations and administration
AFM officer Daren Micallef recruited to CCF tapped as prospective candidate for head of operations vacancy
Wed,18 May 2022 13:56:30 +0200 Two men fined €15,000 each for illegally launching fireworks from a field
Charges of having negligently caused serious injury to a man as a result of their actions were ruled time barred
Wed,18 May 2022 13:52:39 +0200 Former Untours CEO denies handing voter database to C-Planet, alleges perjury
A database containing 337,384 records of Maltese voters’ personal information had been freely accessible online for at least a year
Wed,18 May 2022 11:49:44 +0200 Farmers debate food security at first-ever AgriFair
Malta Youth in Agriculture and Għaqda Bdiewa Attivi will be hosting the first forum between farmers at the agricultural fair in Ta'Qali
Wed,18 May 2022 10:50:56 +0200 PN wants continuation of PAC investigation into Electrogas deal
Nationalist Party says it will request continuation of investigation into Electrogas deal when the Public Accounts Committee reconvenes
Wed,18 May 2022 10:46:46 +0200 How BOV duped shareholders on Deiulemar affair for years
These shareholders have had to bear the brunt of it all. What has been happening at BOV in the last years, and in these last 42 days?
Wed,18 May 2022 09:00:14 +0200 Mariupol falls into Russian hands as fighters leave steel plant
Ukraine has moved to abandon the steel plant where hundreds of its fighters had held out for months