No ‘genuine link’ to Malta required for golden passport holders, EU told
In penultimate stage before European Court of Justice decision on Maltese citizenship-by-investment scheme, ECJ Advocate General advises that Commission has failed to prove that...
EU Court annuls costly haulage rules contested by Malta and other member states
Malta will be spared a costly obligation to return haulage trucks departing from the island to the European mainland every eight weeks, after a review by the European Court of...
Culture is fundamental to EU future, say practitioners welcoming Micallef portfolio

With a portfolio carved out from a larger education remit, practitioners from the world of arts and sports welcomed the appointment of Malta’s...

With a portfolio carved out from a larger education remit,...

Glenn’s mission: Youth dialogue in first 100 days, action plan on cyberbullying and sport diplomacy

Ursula von der Leyen’s mission letter to Glenn Micallef lays down what she expects him to achieve in the next five years in the fields of youth, culture...

Ursula von der Leyen’s mission letter to Glenn...

Malta bags weak portfolio in new Von der Leyen commission team

Former chief of staff Glenn Micallef tasked as commissioner...

Former chief of staff Glenn Micallef tasked as...

Breton accuses Von der Leyen of ‘questionable governance’ after France picks Séjourné

French commissioner Thierry Breton resigns from EU executive accusing Ursula von der Leyen of pushing for his exit for personal reasons

French commissioner Thierry Breton resigns from EU...

Grenfell Tower fire: Inquiry reveals UK government ‘well aware’ of deadly cladding and insulation

The UK government was "well aware" of the deadly risks posed by combustible cladding and insulation a year before the Grenfell Tower fire, but...

The UK government was "well aware" of the deadly...

Roberta Metsola excluded from obligatory declaration of conflict of interest

Politico reported that despite Roberta Metsola’s push to boost the European Parliament’s transparency, the president herself was not required to...

Politico reported that despite Roberta Metsola’s push...

Fifth body found inside Sicilian yacht wreck

Italian authorities confirm the discovery of five bodies from the wreckage of...

Italian authorities confirm the discovery of five bodies...

Italian authorities locate four bodies inside Sicilian yacht wreck on Wednesday

Two passengers, onboard the yacht when it sank on Monday, remain missing

Two passengers, onboard the yacht when it sank on Monday,...

Search ongoing for British tech magnate and five others after yacht sinks off Sicily

British tech magnate Mike Lynch and five other people were missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily early Monday

British tech magnate Mike Lynch and five other people were...

EU Council adopts excessive deficit procedure against Malta and other member states

Stability and growth pact: Council launches excessive deficit procedures against seven member states

Stability and growth pact: Council launches excessive...

[WATCH] Prime Minister welcomes Ursula von der Leyen’s re-election as Commission President

Prime Minister Robert Abela says Ursula von der Leyen deserved a second term for her ‘hard work’ during difficult times for Europe

Prime Minister Robert Abela says Ursula von der Leyen...

PM welcomes von der Leyen’s Mediterranean Commissioner policy pledge

 Prime Minister Robert Abela welcomes European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s announcement she would be creating a separate portfolio...

 Prime Minister Robert Abela welcomes European...

EU court rules Ursula von der Leyen not transparent enough on COVID-19 contracts

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen handed major blow as she seeks second term

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen handed major...

Attard, Agius Saliba defy Robert Abela and abstain during EP President vote

Labour MEPs Alex Agius Saliba and Daniel Attard have defied Prime Minister Robert Abela and abstained during a vote for the European Parliament President on...

Labour MEPs Alex Agius Saliba and Daniel Attard have defied...

Malta’s Metsola re-elected European Parliament president with 90% of the vote

Roberta Metsola obtains the support of 562 MEPs from the 623 who voted in the election of European Parliament president • Metsola tells MEPs 'this...

Roberta Metsola obtains the support of 562 MEPs from the...

Spanish MEP Irene Montero to contest EP Presidency against Metsola after last minute bid

Spanish MEP Irene Montero has been put forward by The Left Group to contest for the role of European Parliament President

Spanish MEP Irene Montero has been put forward by The Left...

Fears of violent clashes rise, as the French hold pivotal election on Sunday

Fears of violent clashes have prompted a ban on a planned protest outside the National Assembly on Sunday evening

Fears of violent clashes have prompted a ban on a...

Rishi Sunak resigns as Conservative Party leader: ‘I am sorry’

After Labour’s landslide victory on Thursday, Rishi Sunak resigns as...

After Labour’s landslide victory on Thursday, Rishi...