Italy bounced back from their defeat to England in Euro 2024 qualifying Group C with a 2-0 win over Malta on Sunday, with Mateo Retegui scoring again. The Azzurri’s campaign didn’t start on the right [Read More]
The European Commission on Wednesday transferred 52 million euros (55 million U.S. dollars) to Malta under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), it said in a statement. The payment is the first instalment in a [Read More]
Interior ministers of five European Union (EU) Mediterranean countries on Saturday called for more EU solidarity on migration and more efforts to prevent irregular migration. At the end of the so-called “Med 5” ministerial-level meeting [Read More]
“I love Chinese history and culture, and I am willing to continue introducing it to Maltese audiences through lectures,” Stephen Cachia, lecturer in Chinese history at the University of Malta, said in a recent interview [Read More]
The Maltese arm of a Jersey-based oil and gas drilling company has been granted an exploration license to drill in two maritime zones off southeast Malta, the country’s government said on Wednesday. The license grants [Read More]
VALLETTA – Malta’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 6.8 percent in 2022, an upward revision of 1.6 percentage points, according to the latest forecast released by the Central Bank of Malta [Read More]
VALETTA – An estimated 20.3 percent of Malta’s population living in private households were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2021, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said in a report on Thursday. The [Read More]
VALETTA – On this day in 1985, gunmen hijacked EgyptAir Flight 648 en route from Athens to Cairo. Ten minutes after takeoff, three Palestinian members of Abu Nidal hijacked the aircraft, the same group also [Read More]
VALETTA – An environmental initiative was launched in Malta this week, aiming specifically to boost the collection of single-use plastic, glass and aluminum beverage containers. The Beverage Container Refund Scheme (BCRS) began operating on Monday, [Read More]
TRIPOLI – The foreign ministers of Libya and Malta discussed on Sunday in Libya’s capital Tripoli the means to activate bilateral agreements between the two countries. Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush and his Maltese counterpart [Read More]
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