08

Jul

FELTOM’s 2024 Benchmarking Report Unveils Student Surge, Shorter Stays, and Increased Spending

FELTOM, the Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta, this week launched its 2024 Annual Benchmarking Report. In 2024, Malta welcomed 80,946 international students to FELTOM-accredited English language schools—a…

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03

Jul

FELTOM Appoints New CEO

The Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta (FELTOM) has announced the appointment of Jessica Rees-Jones as its new Chief Executive Officer. She succeeds Caroline Tissot, who served as…

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20

Jun

FELTOM Publishes English Language Travel Industry Report 2023

According to the FELTOM survey, conducted by Deloitte, FELTOM-affiliated schools have reported increases in total revenue in 2023 of 10.9% compared to 2019. According to the report, tuition revenue per…

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06

Oct

FELTOM Welcomes News of New Airline But Voices Concerns About Diminished Connectivity

The Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta (FELTOM) expressed its satisfaction with the news that Malta will retain an independent national airline, whilst also welcoming the long-awaited announcement…

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23

Dec

FELTOM Calls For Extension of COVID Wage Supplement Till Spring

FELTOM, the Federation for English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta,welcomed the Government’s recent announcement that the COVID Wage Supplement has been extended till January 2022. FELTOM has been engaging in…

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15

Jul

Language Schools Left In Limbo, Brief Legal Notice issued Just Hours Before Official Closing

Following a meeting with government yesterday morning, FELTOM schools still eagerly await a response from government with respect to the outcome of the meeting. While the abrupt, forced closure of…

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10

Jul

Malta: – Language schools lament ‘unwarranted’ and ‘disproportionate’ closure order

FELTOM and its member schools were unprepared and shocked by the Government’s unexpected and rigid decision to close down ELT schools. The sudden announcement of the closure of a specific…

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30

Apr

ELT Industry Looking Forward To Reopening on 1st June

The English Learning Industry is looking forward to reopening on the 1st June as per government's announcement of the opening of the tourism season on the same day. Throughout the…

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10

Apr

FELTOM Deeply Concerned About Industry’s Future

FELTOM expressed its disappointment following the recent announcement made by the Superintendent of Public Health delaying the opening of ELT schools. While this is having a detrimental impact on the…

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22

Oct

FELTOM Welcomes Budgetary Measures

The Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations of Malta (FELTOM) welcomes the Budget 2021 measures announced this week by Government as a step in the right direction that will help…

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12

Jun

English language schools in Malta to reopen on 1st July

The Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta (FELTOM) is directing its member schools to open their doors in the first week of July as a sign of goodwill,…

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15

Apr

Malta: Claims of widespread non-payment of teachers’ salaries disputed by English schools group

The group representing English language schools has disputed claims by the educators’ union that most teachers are being denied their monthly pay amid the COVID-19 crisis. The Federation of English Language Schools…

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22

Mar

Layoffs In ELT Sector Confirm Maltese Government Measures Not Enough To Secure Employment

FELTOM, the Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta is in total agreement with the position taken by MHRA and the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry which…

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26

Jun

More EFL students expected this summer

  The tourism industry in summer is expected to register a substantial increase in numbers, and part of this is due to the English Language students, Federation of English Language…

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