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New Responsibilities in the Cabinet
In a strategic move aimed at enhancing efficiency and strengthening the government’s commitment to key national sectors, the Prime Minister has announced the reassignment of several ministerial responsibilities. Minister Owen Bonnici will take on a broader portfolio, as he assumes responsibility for the Lands Authority under his new role as Minister for Culture, Lands and […] In a strategic move aimed at enhancing efficiency and strengthening the government’s commitment to key national sectors, the Prime Minister has announced the reassignment of several ministerial responsibilities. Minister Owen Bonnici will take on a broader portfolio,...
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28 May 2025 at 02:02PM
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How a €500 Grant Is Empowering Students to Succeed
By means of a grant, the Government is helping over 13,600 students in Malta continue post-secondary education, easing financial pressures and reinforcing the government’s commitment to accessible, equitable learning for all.
When Kaiden Borg received the €500 education grant last year, he knew exactly what to do with it. “I bought notes for my subjects and paid for private lessons ahead of my A-levels,” says the Ġ.F. Abela Junior College student. “It made a real difference in helping me...
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27 May 2025 at 06:17PM
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Historic €45 Million Deal Boosts MCAST Educators and Students
The government’s €45 million investment in MCAST brings salary hikes, better conditions for educators, and improved opportunities for students, strengthening the institution’s role in shaping Malta’s future workforce.
The Maltese government has made a significant move with a €45 million investment into the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST). This deal stands out as a clear demonstration of the government’s commitment to improving both the working conditions for...
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26 May 2025 at 03:58PM
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Malta Projected to Maintain Most Dynamic Economy in the EU
Malta leads EU in economic growth, lowest unemployment, rising consumption, stable debt, and a deficit below the EU average. According to the latest forecast by the European Commission, Malta is expected to remain the fastest-growing economy in the European Union. At the same time, our country will continue to enjoy the lowest unemployment rate across the EU. This strong economic...
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23 May 2025 at 11:01AM
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PM Robert Abela Announces Financial Donation to Support Refugees at Al Za’atari Camp
Malta supports the UNHCR’s efforts in providing shelter, education, and essential services to displaced refugees. During his official visit to Jordan, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that the Maltese Government would be making a financial contribution to support the operations of the Al Za’atari refugee camp, which is managed by the United Nations High Commissioner...
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19 May 2025 at 12:35PM
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Labour’s Strategic Blueprint
Labour’s approach marries proactive and meaningful economic support with genuine inclusive social policies and vital infrastructure upgrades. During Labour’s Extraordinary General Conference, Prime Minister Robert Abela laid out a vision for Malta that combines ambition with grounded, evidence-led policymaking. He spoke of Labour not as a traditional political party but as a catalyst for sustainable...
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16 May 2025 at 05:55PM
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Delegates Approve Key Motions to Strengthen the Labour Party’s Future
The Labour Party’s Extraordinary General Conference approved two key motions: amending party statutes for stronger leadership and governance, and appointing new auditors to enhance transparency and accountability. The Labour Party is coming together for its Extraordinary General Conference, an important moment in its ongoing journey of renewal and transformation. Over the course of two days, delegates are gathering to discuss and approve important changes that will shape the...
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15 May 2025 at 06:40AM
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One week. Seven milestones. A nation in motion.
In just one week, Malta advanced in education, justice, sustainability, agriculture, health, cultural reform, and job creation, showcasing real progress driven by the long-term vision of Malta Vision 2050.
In the span of a single week, Malta has seen tangible, ambitious progress across various sectors, all aligned with the national strategy known as Malta Vision 2050. This vision is a blueprint for a modern, inclusive, and sustainable future, and this past week has...
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3 May 2025 at 02:45PM
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Malta Set to Exit Excessive Deficit Procedure Ahead of Schedule
The NSO's announcement reaffirms the effectiveness of this Government's economic strategy. Fiscal Targets Exceed Expectations The Ministry for Finance has warmly welcomed the latest figures published by Malta’s National Statistics Office (NSO), indicating a robust improvement in the country’s fiscal position, surpassing projections for both deficit...
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22 April 2025 at 05:33PM
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Malta’s Economic Outlook: Strong Growth In The Face Of International Turmoil
Despite global uncertainties, including political instability and trade tensions, Malta's economy is standing for its resilience. For the thirteenth consecutive time, Malta has received a glowing endorsement from the international credit rating agency DBRS Morningstar, which confirmed the country’s A (high) stable rating. This is the highest rating ever granted to Malta by the agency,...
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12 April 2025 at 08:30AM
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Labour Youth Hails New Deal for MCAST Educators
The agreement enhance the rights and working conditions of educators, but also complements the broader strategic investment in MCAST as a leading institution. Labour Youth has warmly welcomed the news that an agreement has been successfully reached on a new collective agreement for educators at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST). This agreement marks another important step forward in improving the...
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11 April 2025 at 06:54PM
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Malta Vision 2050: A Roadmap for Sustainable Progress
Malta Vision 2050 is a national
initiative shaping Malta’s long-term
development. It sets a clear direction
with measurable targets for 2035
and beyond, unifying various sectoral
strategies under one comprehensive
framework to guide national
progress until 2050. The Government of Malta has launched Malta Vision 2050, a long-term initiative aimed at guiding the country’s development over the next 25 years. This comprehensive strategy focuses on ensuring that the nation’s growth is not only economically viable but also...
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10 April 2025 at 05:46PM
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