Category: Malta News

12 Feb, 2009

Commission says EU single emergency number must get multilingual

Since December 2008, EU citizens can contact emergency services from anywhere in the European Union by dialing 112, the EU-wide emergency number, free of charge from both fixed and mobile phones.

St. John’s Co-Cathedral project to be stopped

Malta News

11 Feb, 2009

St. John’s Co-Cathedral project to be stopped

The Prime Minister and the Archbishop have discussed the proposal of the Foundation St. John’s Co-Cathedral for the extension of the museum of the Co-Cathedral. During this discussion, the Archbishop expressed his concern.

Malta News

11 Feb, 2009

Inauguration of new Central Visa Unit

The new premises housing Malta’s Central Visa Unit, was inaugurated this morning by Dr. Tonio Borg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. The Unit, established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2006, is equipped to forward and

Full-time gainfully occupied increase by 3,208

Malta News

11 Feb, 2009

Full-time gainfully occupied increase by 3,208

Labour market data for September 2008 indicates that the full-time gainfully occupied population increased by 3,208 while unemployment decreased by 533 when compared to September 2007. In the month under review

AD expresses solidarity with ST Microelectronics workers

Malta News

11 Feb, 2009

AD expresses solidarity with ST Microelectronics workers

Alternattiva Demokratika has expressed its solidarity with workers of ST Microelectronics and other places of work, in view of the uncertainty they are facing regarding their employment.

Safer Internet Day – Social Networking Sites sign EU agreement

Malta News

11 Feb, 2009

Safer Internet Day – Social Networking Sites sign EU agreement

17 leading web firms have signed for the first time a European agreement to improve the safety of under 18’s who use social networking sites. These include Arto, Bebo, Dailymotion, Facebook,