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Casa hits back at Agius Saliba over €90 billion European Social Fund vote
Nationalist MEP and rapporteur on European Social Fund reacts to Labour MEP statement
Nationalist MEP and rapporteur on European Social Fund...

Tax transparency: MEPs mount renewed challenge over Openlux exposé
OpenLux: ‘EU transparency rules have revealed true scale of scandal, now...
OpenLux: ‘EU transparency rules have revealed true...

Agius Saliba pushes for more funds on COVID relief, hits out at Casa vote
Employment Committee vote in European Parliament secures more funding on flagship programmes for youths, children, women, workers, health, climate, just...
Employment Committee vote in European Parliament secures...

European Parliament report calls for harmonisation of stricter due diligence requirements
Due diligence would help protect consumer interests by ensuring the quality and reliability of products, the EP's Committee for Legal Affairs says
Due diligence would help protect consumer interests by...

Not just Poland: Dalli called to reflect on Malta abortion ban
Helena Dalli called to also focus on Malta’s abortion ban,...
Helena Dalli called to also focus on Malta’s...

Cyrus Engerer to lead negotiations in EU resolution on LGBTIQ rights
The resolution follows major backlash surrounding controversy in Poland and...
The resolution follows major backlash surrounding...

IMF chief warns against premature withdrawal of economic support policies
IMF chief Kristalina Georgeva tells European Parliament event that fiscal policies supporting the post-pandemic recovery should be accompanied by reforms to...
IMF chief Kristalina Georgeva tells European Parliament...

Bartolo calls for more concrete EU engagement in Libya to support economic recovery
Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Evarist Bartolo participated in the Foreign Affairs Council meeting
Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Evarist Bartolo...

Metsola in MEP delegation investigating Frontex violation of fundamental rights
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola forms part of a European Parliament investigation into allegations that Frontex violated fundamental rights
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola forms part of a European...

MEP’s social media findings show glaring privacy and addiction concerns among young users
Survey by Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba on digital rights finds young are frequent users of social media but they are not fully aware of the means that are...
Survey by Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba on digital...

Mid-March timeline for European approval of single-shot Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
Janssen-Cilag, an offshoot of Johnson and Johnson, has applied with the European Medicines Agency for authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccine
Janssen-Cilag, an offshoot of Johnson and Johnson, has...

The new European Bauhaus: recognising the opportunity | Cyrus Engerer
We can match the way in which the ecosystems around us live, with the way that...
We can match the way in which the ecosystems around us...

Labour MEP wants more flexible EU state aid rules tailored for small islands
Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar says the natural disadvantages of small islands should be recognised with a more flexible long-term strategy in state aid rules
Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar says the natural disadvantages...

Malta Chamber of SMEs wins European Civil Solidarity prize for project that supported businesses during pandemic
The Malta Chamber of SMEs wins the European Economic and Social Committee Civil Solidarity prize for the support it gave small and businesses during the...
The Malta Chamber of SMEs wins the European Economic and...