


Metsola calls on European Commission to look into Vitals hospital privatisation deal
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola has called on the European Commission to look into the Vitals deal
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola has called on the European...

Dalli resolution for global ban on animal testing approved by European Parliament
Resolution calls on European Council and European Commission to advocate for a worldwide ban on animal testing in cosmetic industry
Resolution calls on European Council and European...

Muscat recalls 2015 do-or-die moment for eurozone during Greek bailout crisis
European leaders had an 'unflinching political belief' in the eurozone as the Greek crisis risked killing the single currency, Malta Prime Minister...
European leaders had an 'unflinching political...

MEPs slam Pilatus Bank in letter to the European Banking Authority
EBA inquiry launched following a formal request by the European...
EBA inquiry launched following a formal request by the...

EU orders review on daylight saving time
In a move which could stop the bi-yearly clock switching, the European Parliament has backed a review of daylight saving time
In a move which could stop the bi-yearly clock...

MEPs’ new ‘tax crimes’ committee to focus on Malta’s passport sale and tax regime
MEPs have agreed on a tax avoidance and fraud committee to investigate citizenship and non-dom tax regimes in Malta, Portugal, Italy, the UK and Cyprus
MEPs have agreed on a tax avoidance and fraud committee to...

Italian man arrested after driving through city shooting African migrants
Luca Traini, failed candidate for far-right Northern League, held over shooting
Luca Traini, failed candidate for far-right Northern...

Peter Xuereb nominated to European Court of Justice
If accepted, Xuereb will be replacing Anthony Borg Barthet, whose term comes to...
If accepted, Xuereb will be replacing Anthony Borg Barthet,...
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[READ] Maltese government reply to MEPs on rule of law mission
The full document: the Maltese governnment's reply to the conclusions of...
The full document: the Maltese governnment's reply to...

John Dalli accuses Pana committee MEPs of forming a lynch mob
Former European Commissioner John Dalli has asked for a meeting with the...
Former European Commissioner John Dalli has asked for a...

Alfred Sant proposes Europe-wide 5% rise in minimum wage
Labour MEP says proposal for 5% rise in minimun wage, which can only be adopted...
Labour MEP says proposal for 5% rise in minimun wage, which...

EU court bars sexuality tests for asylum seekers
The EU’s top court has rules that psychological tests should not be used...
The EU’s top court has rules that psychological tests...


Updated | MEPs voice concerns about Malta becoming one of EU’s weakest links
Despite calls for further investigations by some, and reassurances from Justice minister Owen Bonnici, the general sentiment expressed was that Malta needed to...
Despite calls for further investigations by some, and...

Malta will get none of the UK MEPs’ seats after Brexit
Brexit leaves 73 MEP seats empty, but only 27 seats will be apportioned between...
Brexit leaves 73 MEP seats empty, but only 27 seats will be...

Socialist MEP calls for whistleblower status for former FIAU investigator
Portuguese MEP Ana Gomes says former FIAU investigator Jonathan Ferris should be granted whistleblower status
Portuguese MEP Ana Gomes says former FIAU investigator...

Tax transparency yes, harmonisation no, insists Labour MEP Alfred Sant
Labour MEP Alfred Sant said the Bulgarian EU presidency could raise further awareness on the state of peripheral countries where tax flexibility was...
Labour MEP Alfred Sant said the Bulgarian EU presidency...

No breach of EU rules in election eve extension of Electrogas guarantee, European Commissioner says
The loan guarantee extension was approved by the government without fanfare and only came to light last November • The guarantee has since been lifted...
The loan guarantee extension was approved by the government...

EU Commissioner dubs Malta a ‘fiscal black hole’ in latest skirmish on tax
“Some European countries are fiscal black holes,” EU commissioner Pierre Moscovici said. “Tax flows are going to countries like Ireland, the...
“Some European countries are fiscal black...