Health reforms to prioritise cancer, community care for mental health patients
Budget 2012 commits the government to increase the number of health services offered to Maltese families for free, Finance Minister Tonio Fenech announced.
Labour leader – ‘No will to address energy inflation’
Joseph Muscat reiterates pledge to reduce utility rates ‘realistically’
Chamber welcomes stable Budget, but disappointed over maternity leave

The Chamber of Commerce welcomed tonight’s Budget as one that promoted...

The Chamber of Commerce welcomed tonight’s Budget as one...

Budget of prudence and caution – Prime Minister

Prime Minister described Budget 2012 as a budget of prudence but cautious at...

Prime Minister described Budget 2012 as a budget of...

‘Good budget that steers country away from financial storm’ – GRTU

Chamber of SMEs says cautious budget steers country away from precipice.

Chamber of SMEs says cautious budget steers country away...

Cleaning out the cobwebs | Karm Farrugia

Economist Karm Farrugia is willing to give Tonio Fenech the benefit of the doubt over conflicting deficit reduction targets. But he urges government to do more...

Economist Karm Farrugia is willing to give Tonio Fenech the...

Q&A Tonio Fenech | 'Malta is no Greece'

On the eve of budget day, Finance Minister Tonio Fenech found the time to answer questions about salient questions related to financial management.

On the eve of budget day, Finance Minister Tonio Fenech...

Muscat says PM must make U-turn on maternity leave on Budget Day

Opposition leader says Lawrence Gonzi 'lacks moral authority to make necessary...

Opposition leader says Lawrence Gonzi 'lacks moral...

Goals to decrease deficit are not too ambitious - PM

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi says goals set to reduce deficit are not...

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi says goals set to reduce...

AD calls for sustainable budget, increase in minimum wage

Alternattiva Demokratika says government’s expenditure programmes should be...

Alternattiva Demokratika says government’s expenditure...

Budget 2012 should be honest, diligent and transparent - PL

Labour Party presents Budget 2012 expectations hoping for diligence, honesty...

Labour Party presents Budget 2012 expectations hoping for...

'It’s the economy, stupid'

KARL STAGNO-NAVARRA looks into how finance minister Tonio Fenech plans to steer the economy into 2012.

KARL STAGNO-NAVARRA looks into how finance minister Tonio...

Fenech says 3% deficit target is ‘clear target’ for government

Finance minister says 3% GDP target is possible after European Commission says...

Finance minister says 3% GDP target is possible after...

GRTU addresses black economy in budget proposals

GRTU criticises government for red tape which is restricting Malta from...

GRTU criticises government for red tape which is...

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Government paid €2.8 million in 2010 for elderly residing in private homes

294 elderly residents in private homes paid by public private partnership during 2010, for which government paid €2,826,627.

294 elderly residents in private homes paid by public...

Chamber appeal echoes PM’s call to navigate stormy international waters

Chamber of Commerce: ‘Of course public transport is important… but we must recognise the international economic situation requires our full...

Chamber of Commerce: ‘Of course public transport is...

Brussels warns Malta to speed up deficit-cutting efforts

Commission’s autumn forecast for Malta: deficit and debt to grow until...

Commission’s autumn forecast for Malta: deficit and...

FOR.UM urges government to invest in renewable energy, create quality jobs

Forum of Maltese Unions (FOR.UM) calls on government to continue to invest in energy efficiency and clean renewable energy sources to make country less...

Forum of Maltese Unions (FOR.UM) calls on government to...

UHM presents Budget 2012 proposals

Union Haddiema Maghqudin says more incentives are required to increase female participation in labour force, calls for Labour Action Plan for job creation...

Union Haddiema Maghqudin says more incentives are...

European Commission: Malta’s deficit expected to widen to 3.5% of GDP

Commission forecast for Malta says global uncertainty has hit domestic demand.

Commission forecast for Malta says global uncertainty has...