European Green party implicates Malta in BASF tax avoidance case
An independent report has implicated Malta in 'aggressive tax planning strategies' by German company BASF, aimed at avoiding tax
Moscovici: Not Commission’s remit to reproach Mizzi over Panama Papers
Commissioner Pierre Moscovici today told Nationalist MEP David Casa during a hearing of the Panama Papers committee, that the European Commission “would not get...
[WATCH] EU copyright proposals to aid Maltese students, but prove challenging for publishers

Nationalist MEP Therese Comodini Cachia says EU copyright proposals are likely to lead to a drop in sales for Maltese publishers, but pledges that...

Nationalist MEP Therese Comodini Cachia says EU copyright...

Malta faced with new EU Commission attempt to introduce common corporate tax

The Commission claims that it will capture 64% of businesses in Europe, especially those doing cross-border trade, booking 

The Commission claims that it will capture 64% of...

Single market to be one of Maltese presidency’s top priorities, Grech says

Louis Grech says that the completion of the single market and the focus on the digital market will therefore remain one of the priorities of the Maltese...

Louis Grech says that the completion of the single market...

Joseph Muscat: ‘Some EU leaders think Brexit might not happen’

On his arrival in Brussels for a two-day European Council summit, Joseph Muscat...

On his arrival in Brussels for a two-day European Council...

Government rebuts Chamber’s energy tariffs complaints: prices lower than EU average

Malta’s energy tariffs for companies that consume less than 500Mwh - marking 88.4% - are lower than the EU average

Malta’s energy tariffs for companies that consume...

Alfred Sant: EU-US trade agreement is ‘dead’

Labour MEP Alfred Sant is convinced that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment...

Labour MEP Alfred Sant is convinced that the Transatlantic...

Boy, 3, among missing migrants believed to have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea

MOAS and the Italian Red Cross carried out a late-night rescue in the Mediterranean sea: survivors confirm at least 17 are missing

MOAS and the Italian Red Cross carried out a late-night...

Brexit legal challenge begins at UK high court

A legal challenge to the government's right to formally begin Brexit...

A legal challenge to the government's right to formally...

Malta against proposed EU introduction of swordfish quotas

Roderick Galdes says that the Maltese fleet should not suffer the consequences...

Roderick Galdes says that the Maltese fleet should not...

Sant urges clarity from EU over financial implications of Brexit

Labour MEP warns that the EU's income will suffer a sizeable knock...

Labour MEP warns that the EU's income will suffer a...

Brexit according to Paxman: peasants’ revolt against political elite

BBC2’s Newsnight former presenter Jeremy Paxman says Donald Trump’s popularity down to ‘people’s exasperation with old...

BBC2’s Newsnight former presenter Jeremy Paxman says...

Timmermans: EU to forge ahead despite Hungary’s migration referendum result

The first vice-president of the European Commission says that the commission will continue implementing decisions taken on a European level and that he is...

The first vice-president of the European Commission says...

Muscat says EU27 will play hardball with UK in Brexit talks

Prime minister Joseph Muscat tells Politico that the UK, in its negotiations on...

Prime minister Joseph Muscat tells Politico that the UK, in...

Updated | Malta to host Brexit negotiations, Muscat says EU's four freedoms 'cannot be decoupled'

After Theresa May announces that UK will launch formal Brexit talks with EU leaders before end of March 2017, Muscat says the freedom of movement, capital,...

After Theresa May announces that UK will launch formal...

Malta to focus on core issues in six-month EU council presidency stint

When Malta takes over the presidency of the EU Council in January, it will be focusing its attention and effort on immigration, security, competitivity and the...

When Malta takes over the presidency of the EU Council in...

European Council ignores MEPs’ vote and approves Leo Brincat nomination to Court of Auditors

As expected, Malta has pushed through Leo Brincat's nomination to the European Court of Auditors

As expected, Malta has pushed through Leo Brincat's...

Malta shown yellow card over failure to transpose EU rules on professional services

European Commission launches infringement procedures against Austria, Cyprus, Germany, Malta, Poland and Spain for excessive and unjustified obstacles in the...

European Commission launches infringement procedures...

MEP says EU citizens deserve affordable access to cancer treatment

‘Give citizens affordable access to treatment and care against cancer as...

‘Give citizens affordable access to treatment and...