EU climate package will tax kerosene for aviation and maritime, curretly exempt, but Malta Business Bureau warns this will impact cargo and tourism sectors in Malta
The Commission will now assess Malta’s plan and translate its contents into legally binding acts
EU deal secures coronavirus vaccine booster shots and anti-variant doses from BioNTech-Pfizer
The European Commission signs deal with BioNTech-Pfizer for an additional 1.8 billion doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to cover the period between end 2021 to 2023
The European Commission signs deal with BioNTech-Pfizer for...
EU demands ceasefire and stop to Israel attacks in Palestine
Bartolo: evictions, rockets and airstrikes must stop. Norwegian Refugee...
Bartolo: evictions, rockets and airstrikes must stop....
Malta retains first place in LGBTIQ+ rights index for sixth year running
Malta scores 94% in ILGA-Europe’s Rainbow Map, retaining the top spot for LGBTIQ+ rights for the sixth year running
Malta scores 94% in ILGA-Europe’s Rainbow Map,...
Government missed deadline to tap into EU COVID recovery funds, says Peter Agius
The EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility could see Malta receiving up to €316 million in recovery funds, but government seems to have missed a...
The EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility could see...
Malta nominee for European prosecution office accepted
Police Assistent Commissioner Martin Sammut has been accepted by the College of...
Police Assistent Commissioner Martin Sammut has been...
EU sues AstraZeneca over COVID-19 vaccine delivery shortages
The European Commission has started legal proceedings against drug-maker...
The European Commission has started legal proceedings...
Johnson & Johnson suspends delivery of COVID vaccine to EU over rare blood clots
The rollout of the Johnson & Johnson single-dose COVID-19 vaccine is paused in the EU, along with South Africa and the United...
The rollout of the Johnson & Johnson single-dose...
EMA stops short of imposing age restriction on AstraZeneca COVID vaccine despite thrombosis risk
A European Medicines Agency evaluation of blood clotting incidents linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is unable to identify common risk factors but...
A European Medicines Agency evaluation of blood clotting...
UK regulator considering change in advice on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for young people
The UK vaccines regulator is considering advising against young people taking the AstraZeneca vaccine over fears of rare blood clots
The UK vaccines regulator is considering advising against...
COVID-19: Malta is fast to vaccinate elderly, but rest of Europe lags behind
Politico vaccine data shows only five countries have met EU targets to vaccinate 80% of people aged over 80
Politico vaccine data shows only five countries have met EU...
Maltese say they approve increase in EU humanitarian aid to developing countries
More than half the Maltese want the EU to spend more on humanitarian aid than it currently does
More than half the Maltese want the EU to spend more on...
European Commission proposes digital certificate for COVID vaccination and testing
The certificate will serve as proof that a person has either been vaccinated against COVID-19, has tested negative, or has recovered from COVID-19
The certificate will serve as proof that a person has...
Agius Saliba: We can’t stand up to these big tech giants alone, but we can join forces
The pressure is on worldwide to start regulating tech giants, as Australia passed a controversial media bargaining code that will require social media...
The pressure is on worldwide to start regulating tech...
Updated | Spain, France and Italy join growing list of EU countries suspending Astrazeneca vaccine use
Spain will suspend use of the Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine for 15 days • France and Italy will stop administering...
Spain will suspend use of the Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine...
European Medicines Agency to decide on Janssen's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine next week
The European Medicines Agency will decide whether to approve Janssen's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine for use in the EU on 11 March
The European Medicines Agency will decide whether to...
Maltese MEPs nuanced over proposed law for an EU minimum wage
Maltese MEPs support European directive on adequate minimum wages but are...
Maltese MEPs support European directive on adequate...
COVID-19: Brussels working on digital green pass for summer travel
‘Digital green pass’ could be announced in the next weeks for those...
‘Digital green pass’ could be announced in the...
MEPs lead the charge on Openlux tax transparency battle
Luxembourg dismisses accusations of rampant tax avoidance, insists the...
Luxembourg dismisses accusations of rampant tax...
