Sant tells Brussels to safeguard consumer banking as COVID-19 shutters more branches
As banks move to digital, Alfred Sant questions the EU’s commitment in protecting essential banking services
Belgium bans tourist travel to Malta over COVID-19 surge
Belgian authorities have stopped all tourist travel to Malta • Impose mandatory quarantine and testing on anyone entering Belgium from Malta
Updated | EU agrees on list of ‘safe countries’ to which to open external borders

EU agrees to reopen its borders to 14 countries, with possible addition of China, but US remains off the list

EU agrees to reopen its borders to 14 countries, with...

Brussels business lobby’s not to blame over Malta’s trucking debacle

Malta’s business lobby in Brussels has taken umbrage at comments by Labour MEP Alfred Sant that it had not alerted MEPs to EU rules on trucking which key...

Malta’s business lobby in Brussels has taken umbrage...

Sant: EU leaders must stop quibbling and act against COVID recession

Europe face unprecedented crisis and EU leaders must address the dangers of the...

Europe face unprecedented crisis and EU leaders must...

Sant: Malta should show full solidarity on EU’s coronavirus rescue package

Labour MEP says Malta Business Bureau may not be proactive enough to warn MEPs of problematic EU rules such as those on trucking

Labour MEP says Malta Business Bureau may not be proactive...

Bartolo calls for EU-US alliance to gain Libyans’ trust

Foreign Minister Evarist Bartolo says decisions about Libya must be taken by...

Foreign Minister Evarist Bartolo says decisions about Libya...

Sant: COVID-19 shift to online banking punishes pensioners, low-income consumers

Alfred Sant urges European Commission to ensure that COVID-19 is not used as pretext to reduce banking services for consumers

Alfred Sant urges European Commission to ensure that...

After Malta’s migration hardball failed to move EU, diplomat takes the fall

Permanent Representative failed to gain pledges from EU states to take in migrants but Maltese pushback brought bad faith inside Brussels

Permanent Representative failed to gain pledges from EU...

Government fires Brussels chief Daniel Azzopardi, to be replaced by predecessor

Technocrat Daniel Azzopardi removed as Malta's EU Permanent Representative after government dissatisfied with his performance

Technocrat Daniel Azzopardi removed as Malta's EU...

Scottish teenage mother ordered to return to Malta after abducting child from father

A judge in Scotland has ordered a woman to return to Malta with her baby son after abducting the child from his father

A judge in Scotland has ordered a woman to return to Malta...

Scicluna: Malta in favour of EU COVID package, but cannot be burdened unfairly

Malta must ensure €1 billion coronavirus package from EU does not affect country's competitiveness, Edward Scicluna says

Malta must ensure €1 billion coronavirus package from...

Malta could end up paying more than it receives for EU coronavirus recovery, expert warns

EU expert Peter Agius says EU €750 billion COVID-19 recovery plan could end up increasing tax burden for some of Malta's most important industries

EU expert Peter Agius says EU €750 billion COVID-19...

David Casa urges EU to introduce measures banning SLAPP

Nationalist Party MEP David Casa calls on European Commission to put in place...

Nationalist Party MEP David Casa calls on European...

Alfred Sant questions which countries will end up benefiting from EU coronavirus recovery plan

Labour MEP says EU's €750 billion COVID-19 recovery plan could prove beneficial to some member states more than others

Labour MEP says EU's €750 billion COVID-19...

Almost €1 billion in EU COVID-19 recovery package proposed for Malta

Malta could receive €992 million to recover from impact of coronavirus as part of €750 billion EU rescue package

Malta could receive €992 million to recover from...

Frontliner who lost husband to COVID-19, nominated for European Citizen award

Marilyn Casha, wife of surgeon Aaron Casha, who died from COVID-19, nominated for European Citizen prize

Marilyn Casha, wife of surgeon Aaron Casha, who died from...

Will Malta’s Ottoman whip work? Risky gamble could burn EU bridges

Malta could be on a collision course with European interests who dislike small...

Malta could be on a collision course with European...

Dalli, Casa on Malta’s migration challenge: EU solidarity hard to come by

MEPs take questions on challenges faced by Malta and Europe in COVID-19

MEPs take questions on challenges faced by Malta and Europe...

EU foreign minister plays down Malta deal on Irini withdrawal

Josep Borrell claims Libya needs political stability to stop migratory wave,...

Josep Borrell claims Libya needs political stability to...