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European Parliament approves new rules that will minimise emissions from powerful greenhouses gases
Cutajar did not mention any reason behind her decision
The 2024 elections opens Labour’s MEP ranks to newcomers hungry for some 90,000 first-count votes last won by Miriam Dalli and Alfred Sant, while the PN hopes its third seat...
“Bolstering disability and parking cards will enable people with disabilities to access special conditions provided by both public and private services in other EU member...
Decision to run for MEP means that if elected, vacant EU Council presidency could be in the hands of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán without a successor
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The EU's Emissions Trading Scheme came into force on 1 January 2024 and will introduce higher costs related to maritime shipping
EWROPEJ DEBATES
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NEWS
Labour MEP says European Commission should review ETS effects on Malta ports
Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar warns ETS tax on shipping entering Malta Freeport will lead to carbon leakage as business moves out to North African ports
Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar warns ETS tax on shipping...
EU strikes major deal to reform migration policy, Metsola hails historic pact
Roberta Metsola described the legislative coup “an emotional moment” and hailed it as a win for the pro-European centre
Roberta Metsola described the legislative coup “an...
Spying on journalists cannot be eliminated completely, Metsola told European leaders
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola had acknowledged that when it comes to surveillance on journalists, spyware cannot be completely off the table
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola had...
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Labour MEPs diverge on resolution changes against Frontex-Libyan militia cooperation
Labour MEPs Josianne Cutajar and Cyrus Engerer were the only two Maltese MEPs present to vote on a resolution although their positions diverged on the...
Labour MEPs Josianne Cutajar and Cyrus Engerer were the...
EU strikes deal on media freedom act with limits on spying on reports
The EU Council and MEPs have struck a deal for new rules intended to safeguard...
The EU Council and MEPs have struck a deal for new rules...
Hungary blocks €50bn Ukraine aid, calling off veto as Brussels releases frozen cash
Green MEP calls unfreezing of €10 billion in aid for Hungary “biggest bribe in the history of the EU” simply to get Viktor Orban to...
Green MEP calls unfreezing of €10 billion in aid for...
On no-consent rape, Malta shies away from zealous EU definition
Malta has ratified the Istanbul Convention’s principles in its national...
Malta has ratified the Istanbul Convention’s...
Malta called to withdraw support for EU law that allows spying on journalists
European Media Freedom Act, under pressure from French demands, will allow spying on journalists unless EU states, Malta incluced, withdraw their support
European Media Freedom Act, under pressure from French...
Mixed vote from Labour MEPs for Commission president with electoral backing
European Parliament asks for a binding deal with the Council on how to elect the Commission President
European Parliament asks for a binding deal with the...
Malta MEPs back China de-risking recommendations, Sant abstains
MEPs back report that carries call to action for EU to respond to Chinese...
MEPs back report that carries call to action for EU to...
Revolutionary deal on EU platform work rules to regulate algorithmic management
First ever EU-rules on algorithmic management in the workplace means workers cannot be dismissed by automated systems
First ever EU-rules on algorithmic management in the...
Kids’ loss of concentration from digital addiction: EP lawmakers demand safeguards
The European Parliament has called for the development of ethical digital products that do not rely on dark patterns and addictive designs
The European Parliament has called for the development of...
Clear labels on honey jars for country of origin, MEPs say in ‘breakfast directives’
MEPs want clearer labelling of honey, fruit juice, and jam according to geographical origin and more transparency on sugar content labelling
MEPs want clearer labelling of honey, fruit juice, and jam...
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[WATCH] Sakharov Prize ceremony: MEPs honour Iranian women and memory of Jina Amini
MEPs honour the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement in Iran in Sakharov Prize ceremony
MEPs honour the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement in Iran in...
YOUR VOTE COUNTS
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Watch the official video from the European Parliament kicking off the 2024 election campaign
Maltese voters will select their next MEPs from the longest-ever list of candidates for the European Parliament
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