The year ahead in 2016: the EU
‘Chances that 2016 will improve things for Europe are slim’ - Alfred Sant, Labour MEP and former prime minister
EU to invest €1 billion in regions along its external borders
The new package will finance projects in 27 countries, including Malta
Brincat urges EU action on VW emissions scandal

‘We cannot remain indifferent towards the crippling automobile emissions...

‘We cannot remain indifferent towards the crippling...

EU, Balkan leaders agree to coordinate on migration in tense mini-summit

European leaders agree to cooperate to manage migrants crossing the Balkans

European leaders agree to cooperate to manage migrants...

EU, Balkan leaders hold summit amid border threats

Draft statement of EU-Balkan summit proposes deployment of more ships off...

Draft statement of EU-Balkan summit proposes deployment of...

EU-Balkans Summit must avert a looming refugee disaster as winter nears - Amnesty

On Friday Slovenia became the first country to request the assistance of the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism (CPM) which is designed to work with EU...

On Friday Slovenia became the first country to request the...

Malta with third largest Eurozone decrease in debt to GDP ratio

Government debt to GDP ratio in the euro area (EA19) stood at 92.2%, compared...

Government debt to GDP ratio in the euro area (EA19) stood...

MEP urges Frontex to care for children refugees

MEP Marlene Mizzi voices strong concerns with Frontex's role and...

MEP Marlene Mizzi voices strong concerns with Frontex's...

Busuttil calls for ‘European Border Guards’ to protect external borders

Opposition leader addresses the EPP statutory congress in Madrid

Opposition leader addresses the EPP statutory congress in...

European Commission approves €52 million Malta-Sicily programme

European Commission approves €51,708,438 in funding for joint...

European Commission approves €51,708,438 in...

Ireland to scrap one and two cent euro coins

Ireland moves to phase out one and two euro cent coins from circulation,...

Ireland moves to phase out one and two euro cent coins from...

MEP says International maritime law institute plays crucial role in enhancing safety of shipping policy

MEP Roberta Metsola says the University of Malta's International Maritime Law Institute plays a crucial in enhancing the safety, security and efficiency of...

MEP Roberta Metsola says the University of Malta's...

EU committee approves Mizzi’s asylum seeker report

European Parliament's Petitions Committee approves a report by Labour MEP...

European Parliament's Petitions Committee approves a...

Turkey insists no deal done on EU refugee plan

Turkish foreign minister insists that EU's initial offer for joint action...

Turkish foreign minister insists that EU's initial...

Labour MEP calls for ambitious global action against climate change

Miriam Dalli insists that global targets to counter climate change can be both...

Miriam Dalli insists that global targets to counter climate...

Sant says people from lower social strata most likely to be obese

MEP Alfred Sant askes European Commission for data on the link between obesity...

MEP Alfred Sant askes European Commission for data on the...

EU Migration Summit: Schulz stresses need to share responsibility

EU leaders meet in Brussels for migration summit • David Cameron says he...

EU leaders meet in Brussels for migration summit •...

Renzi asks Muscat ‘to represent’ Italy on European Council

Italian Prime Minister stuck in Rome • asks Joseph Muscat to stand in for...

Italian Prime Minister stuck in Rome • asks Joseph...

EU to step up practical and financial assistance for refugee action

Prime Ministers and leaders of socialist and democrat parties from across...

Prime Ministers and leaders of socialist and democrat...

MEPs call on Vella to take action against Maltese government on hunting

89 MEPs urge Karmenu Vella to take urgent action against Maltese government on hunting and trapping

89 MEPs urge Karmenu Vella to take urgent action against...