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French Police Officers stand guard as Interior Minister Castaner (unseen) visits the security forces securing the Eiffel Tower to discuss New Year holiday security measures in Paris, France, 30 December 2019.

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Centre-right MEPs want less Chinese control on European ports

4th March 2026

The European People's Party Group has called for stronger action to address the growing presence of Chinese state-controlled investors in Europe’s ports, warning that the European Union’...

COSCO Shipping suspends bookings for Middle East routes amid conflict

4th March 2026

Chinese shipping and logistics conglomerate COSCO Shipping's container liner unit ‌said on Wednesday it had suspended all new bookings for routes to and from ports in the ⁠Middle East...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 4 March 2026

4th March 2026

Updated 1100 Parliament Approves Random Drug Testing and Tougher Road PenaltiesParliament has unanimously approved legal amendments allowing police to carry out random roadside drug t...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Tuesday 3 March 2026

3rd March 2026

Updated 1215 €11 Million Deficit Sparks Going-Concern Warning at University of Malta: The University of Malta posted a €11.17 million deficit in 2023, with liabilities exceeding asset...

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 ...

Inflation top issue Maltese want European Parliament to act on – Eurobarometer

4th February 2026

The rising cost of living has emerged as the major issue that Maltese citizens want the European Parliament to address, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey published today. T...

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COSCO Shipping suspends bookings for Middle East routes amid conflict

4th March 2026

Chinese shipping and logistics conglomerate COSCO Shipping's container liner unit ‌said on Wednesday it had suspended all new bookings for routes to and from ports in the ⁠Middle East...

Oil prices rise 1% as Iran crisis disrupts Middle East supply

4th March 2026

Oil prices rose 1% on Wednesday as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran disrupted Middle East supplies, but the pace of gains slowed from ‌past sessions after President Donald Trump raised the ...

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...

“Malta’s Grand Harbour RORO Logistics at BreakingPoint; Immediate Action Needed” – ATTO

2nd March 2026

The Association of Tractor and Trailer Operators (ATTO) has warned that persistentcongestion, limited parking, and clashes with football events are making logistics at theGrand Harbour u...

Malta’s International Trailer Supply Chain Faces Crisis if EU Rules and Port Plans Ignore Island’s Realities – ATTO

18th February 2026

“ATTO is not against plans to regenerate the Grand Harbour but all stakeholders need to engage in focused discussions to ensure guaranteed berths with adequate quay operations that do no...

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