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A nearly-deserted road during lockdown in Bhopal, India.

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EU weighs naval response as Hormuz crisis rattles energy markets

16th March 2026

Foreign ministers from the European Union are expected to discuss reinforcing the bloc’s Aspides naval mission when they meet in Brussels on Monday, as pressure mounts from Donald Trump ...

Middle East war disrupts pharma air routes, risks cancer drugs supply

16th March 2026

War in the Middle East is disrupting the flow of critical medicines to the Gulf, imperilling supply routes for cancer drugs and other treatments that require refrigeration and forcing co...

Malta News Briefing – Monday 16 March 2026

16th March 2026

Morning Briefing PM Abela: Malta Must Offer Stability Amid Global Uncertainty Prime Minister Robert Abela has said Malta must remain a country that provides certainty and stability...

Malta News Briefing – Saturday 14 March 2026

14th March 2026

Morning Briefing Tender for €300m Evans Building Hotel Scrapped by Review Board The award of a €300 million government concession to redevelop the historic Evans Building into a lu...

Middle East War has already cost European citizens €3 Billion – VDL tells EP

11th March 2026

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the European Parliament today that in just ten days of conflict in the Middle East, fossil fuel imports have cost the EU an additi...

S&D Presses Brussels Over Role in Controversial ‘Board of Peace’

19th February 2026

The Socialists and Democrats (S&D) Group in the European Parliament has demanded urgent clarification from the European Commission over its participation in the first meeting of the ...

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Middle East war disrupts pharma air routes, risks cancer drugs supply

16th March 2026

War in the Middle East is disrupting the flow of critical medicines to the Gulf, imperilling supply routes for cancer drugs and other treatments that require refrigeration and forcing co...

Oil rises as Middle East attacks continue

16th March 2026

Oil prices ‌rose on Monday as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran continued to disrupt oil production and shipping in the Middle East, despite U.S. President Donald Trump's call for global effo...

Vivian’s Long-Term Growth Through Investment in People, Innovation and Partnerships

2nd February 2026

Vivian continues to widen its portfolio with the announcement of new representation agreements with worldwide R&D pharmaceutical companies. “These latest agreements crown a very succ...

EU Crypto Rules Pose Challenges for National Bans on Service Providers

19th December 2025

Two local analysts have cautioned that any attempt by EU Member States to block or restrict the passporting of crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) authorised under the Markets in...

Bus Route Diversions in St Julian’s for St Patrick’s Day Celebrations

16th March 2026

Public transport users are being advised of temporary bus route diversions in the St Julian’s area on St Patrick’s Day, on Tuesday 17th March, due to road closures linked to the celebrat...

€654,000 per week: the added cost on Malta’s consumers due to ETS and fuel price increases.

14th March 2026

The EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) was already highly unfair to Malta as an island state, placing heavy pressure on the international trailer operators that sustain Malta’s connecti...

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