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The Conference on the Future of Europe begins in earnest today with its first plenary session
MEPs reach political agreement over Brexit adjustment funds with first payments to EU member states to be made by December
‘When new legislation is being mooted, like in the digital area, we all stress the need for regulations to maintain proportionality...In practice, new rules are being...
Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer lands second S&D appointment to serve as negotiator on migration-related issues
It is unacceptable that a political entity such as the European Parliament, with many of its Members having a direct conflict of interest in the case, attempts to impose its will...
‘We decided to endorse this initiative and show our solidarity by prominently displaying the journalist’s photo’ – Malta International Airport
Casa thanks Coleiro Preca for ‘sound advice’ on child guarantee in €88 billion ESF+
“I want to publicly thank her. She knows the subject well and she helped me a great deal in this area, which is, naturally, important to her.”
“I want to publicly thank her. She knows the subject...
European Parliament approves digital COVID certificate to restart tourism in July
All EU member states will accept certificates for a year proving vaccination, negative test result or recovery from a COVID infection come 1 July, pending...
All EU member states will accept certificates for a year...
€90 billion in EU funds ready for use with green light for Casa’s ESF
The almost €90 billion can now start being used by the 27 Governments of the EU’s Member States through various schemes, for the upcoming...
The almost €90 billion can now start being used by the...
High-level discussions alone are no panacea for EU SMEs’ post-COVID challenges
Maltee MEP Josianne Cutajar says that although the COVID-19 recovery phase is starting, it is still too early to lift the liquidity relief measures that have...
Maltee MEP Josianne Cutajar says that although the COVID-19...
Pro-life doctors tell MEPs to vote down ‘abortion right’ report
MEPs to vote on report calling on EU states to give women access to abortion
MEPs to vote on report calling on EU states to give women...
‘Fix our planning system’, Metsola says in seven-point ‘green manifesto’
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola posts seven tangible suggestions on reconciling environment with economic growth
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola posts seven tangible...
Face-mask scandal is grist to Agius Saliba’s mill after German MEP’s telling-off
German face-mask scandal and American sanctions on Bulgaria give Labour MEP a springboard to hit back at EPP members Monika Holhmeier and Roberta Metsola
German face-mask scandal and American sanctions on Bulgaria...
COVID-19: Maltese more uncertain, frustrated, fearful and lonely than fellow Europeans
46% of Maltese said they were seeing things in the country going the wrong way, slightly more optimistic than their European counterparts at 57%.
46% of Maltese said they were seeing things in the country...
SLAPPs: 'The pressure is on us at the EP to get this right' – Roberta Metsola
Maltese MEP Roberta Metsola acknowledges the pressure is on her as co-rapporteur and on the EP as a whole to deliver on the anticipated upcoming anti-SLAPP...
Maltese MEP Roberta Metsola acknowledges the pressure is on...
Victory for transparency campaigners as MEPs clinch public tax reporting deal on multinationals
The deal struck between European Parliament and Council negotiators sets in place rules that require multinationals and their subsidiaries with annual revenues...
The deal struck between European Parliament and Council...
Labour MEP calls for vaccine certificates at EU and international level
Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar says vaccine certificates are important for countries like Malta who rely heavily on tourism
Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar says vaccine certificates...
Hardline stance from Malta against migration pact
Malta takes hardline stance at EP against new migration pact, says it provides...
Malta takes hardline stance at EP against new migration...
Disorder in the House as Agius Saliba clashes with MEP over EU funds debate
Sparks flew in the Budget Control Committee: watch the moment heated argument between MEP Alex Agius Saliba and the committee’s Chair over the...
Sparks flew in the Budget Control Committee: watch the...
Engerer appointed to EP roles on legal migration, marine protection
Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer has been appointed to two S&D roles of crucial...
Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer has been appointed to two S&D...
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Watch the official video from the European Parliament kicking off the 2024 election campaign
Maltese voters will select their next MEPs from the longest-ever list of candidates for the European Parliament
