Morning News
Malta: Credit agency reaffirms top rating
It-Torċa says that DBRS credit rating agency maintained Malta’s A high ranking, suggesting that the effects of the FATF greylisting could be…
Malta: Equality Minister pledges to reform cannabis law
The Independent on Sunday speaks with Minister Owen Bonnici who has been newly tasked with the Equalities portfolio. Bonnici said that cannabis…
Malta: PN set to change secretary general
The Sunday Times says that PN secretary general Francis Zammit Dimech will not recontest the post in an election this week. Meanwhile,…
Malta: Popular support for vaccine-only travel policy
Malta Today says that 96 per cent of respondents in a survey agreed that only fully vaccinated tourists should be allowed into…
Malta: Three crime victims a day seek agency support
L-Orizzont says that the Victim Support Agency received three requests for help every day since it was established in April. Agency CEO…
Malta: Spike in Covid-19 cases
In-Nazzjon says that active Covid-19 cases rose to 252 by Friday after three days of increases. The PN is calling for more…
Malta: Businesses bracing for grey-list impact
The Times quotes survey findings by the Employers’ Association that nine of ten businesses expect an adverse impact on the economy in…
Malta: All visitors must present vaccine certificates from Wednesday
The Independent quotes Health Minister Chris Fearne who announced a government decision that all arriving visitors will need to present a vaccine…
Malta: PN Leader says country faces historical moment
In-Nazzjon quotes PN Leader Bernard Grech that the FATF grey-listing is a historical moment that calls for a unified effort to restore…
Malta: Organizations want new minister to change stance on prostitution reform
The Independent reports the Coalition on Human Trafficking and Prostitution Reform urged Equality Minister Owen Bonnici to abandon a policy direction adopted…
Malta: Foreign students to be offered vaccination
The Times says that the Health Ministry is planning to offer the Covid-19 vaccine to any foreign student staying in Malta for…
Malta: Active Covid-19 cases rise to 159
L-Orizzont reports that 55 new Covid-19 cases have been registered on Thursday, raising the number of active cases to 159. Meanwhile, health…