Category: Malta News

3 Apr, 2009

MEPA caseload decreases slightly at end of March

During the month of March 2009, the Malta Environment & Planning Authority (MEPA) decided 535 applications and received...

Malta News

3 Apr, 2009

MHRA congratulates Airmalta on 35 years of service

MHRA has said, “having a national airline is a matter not only of pride but of a major strategic importance for the economy of the island.” “Airmalta has been the most important player in the tourism industry of Malta

MEPs slam Member States over Union citizenship and freedom of movement

Malta News

3 Apr, 2009

MEPs slam Member States over Union citizenship and freedom of movement

Since 2006 over eight million Europeans have exercised their right to reside in another EU Member State. However, the Member States have erected many obstacles to the free

Total of 91 applications for €10 million tourism grant scheme

Malta News

3 Apr, 2009

Total of 91 applications for €10 million tourism grant scheme

Following the launch of a €10 million Grant Scheme for Sustainable Tourism Projects by Enterprises financed through the European Regional Development Fund, 91 applications were received for the first call

First European airlines offering in-flight use of mobile phones

Malta News

2 Apr, 2009

First European airlines offering in-flight use of mobile phones

More and more European air passengers are being offered the choice to use their normal mobile phone to send text messages, browse the web or even make calls on board airplanes.

One year after the European

Government launches E-Government initiatives

Malta News

2 Apr, 2009

Government launches E-Government initiatives

Today, Austin Gatt, Minister for Information, Transport and Communication (MITC) announced the launch of three e-Government services and an e-Government Services Directory. The three services are the eHealth portal,