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Malta: Gozo authority proposes new airstrip
Malta Today reports that the Gozo Regional Development Authority has resurfaced plans to build an airstrip in Gozo. Originally proposed in the…
Malta: Girl with Covid-19 symptoms dies in hospital
The Independent reports that a five-year-old girl who died in hospital may have been infected with Covid-19. Addressing a press conference, Health…
Malta: Government rejects opposition request for urgent FATF debate
In-Nazzjon says that the Opposition is requesting an urgent debate of the FATF greylisting in the parliamentary Economic Affairs Committee. Opposition Whip…
Malta: Language schools bracing for huge losses from shutdown
The Times reports that English language schools had around 15,000 cancellations since the government ordered the closure of the industry on Friday.…
Malta: Central Link redesign includes tunnel
L-Orizzont says that designs for the Central Link project have been modified to include a tunnel in the direction of Mrieħel from…
EU Commission raises questions about government’s travel policy: The Headline – The Independent
The Independent reports that the EU Commission plans to discuss Malta’s requirement for vaccine certificates for inbound travellers during a member states…
Malta: PN Leader calls on public to join national effort
In-Nazzjon quotes PN Leader Bernard Grech that everyone has a responsibility in rebuilding the country. Grech appealed to ‘the silent majority’ to…
Malta: Smallest population growth in ten years
The Times reports that the population in Malta grew by 0.3 per cent in 2020, the smallest increase in a decade. The…
Malta: Investment plan for industrial areas
The Independent says that the government is planning to invest €470 million to upgrade industrial zones. A spokesperson for the economy ministry…
Malta: New police deputy commissioner says she will defend the national interest
L-Orizzont publishes an interview with Assistant Police Commissioner Alexandra Mamo, the first woman appointed to the role. The Deputy Commissioner said she…
Malta: PN leader calls for consensus beyond party lines
Il-Mument leads with the address by PN Leader Bernard Grech at the opening of the party’s General Council on Saturday. Grech said…
Malta: Majority approve of fireworks during feasts
Illum says that nearly three-fourths of people agree with the use of fireworks in village feasts. 80 per cent of people in…