“#JCIWelcomesRefugees”: young active citizens appeal to European Stakeholders Saturday, 3 October 2015, 15:28 Last update: about 11 years ago A strong affirmation of European values came from 49 young delegates of JCI (Junior Chamber International) who gathered this week in Brussels. Thanks also to the contribution given by Jonathan J....
Price of diesel and petrol fourth and sixth highest in the EU, PN calls for immediate price cut Saturday, 3 October 2015, 15:21 Last update: about 11 years ago The Nationalist Party said today that Maltese families and businesses were paying the fourth highest price for diesel in the EU and the sixth highest price for petrol. In a statement the PN said...
Migration burden-sharing negotiations launched, Maltese MEP to take on Dublin recast Saturday, 3 October 2015, 14:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Maltese MEP Dr Miriam Dalli, who is a member of the European Parliament’s Migration Committee, has been chosen to be the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) lead negotiator on the legislative...
Public pledges 78,471 hours of voluntary work in aid of the Malta Community Chest fund Saturday, 3 October 2015, 12:48 Last update: about 11 years ago A total of 78,471 hours of voluntary work were pledged by the Maltese public during yesterday’s edition of Xarabank, during which the Noffri.com initiative was officially launched. The...
Minister Leo Brincat launches final phase of public consultation on green economy action plan Saturday, 3 October 2015, 12:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Duncan Barry The final phase of the public consultation process tied to a strategic and national plan of action on the green economy was launched today by Environment Minister Leo Brincat at the packaging company...
Missio collects €850,000 for the year 2014; €113,249 used for children’s projects Saturday, 3 October 2015, 10:53 Last update: about 11 years ago Helena Grech In 2014 a total of €850,000 was collected by the official organisation of the church for missions, Missio. €365,000 of which was collected on World Missionary Day and €113,249 was used...
MUMN suggests grants to help families take care of their elderly relatives at home Saturday, 3 October 2015, 10:33 Last update: about 11 years ago The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) has proposed giving grants to families to encourage them to care for their elderly at home instead of placing them in homes for the...
Simon Busuttil offering 20 hours to help people in Caritas rehabilitation programmes Saturday, 3 October 2015, 10:25 Last update: about 11 years ago Nationalist Party Leader Simon Busuttil will dedicate 20 hours of his time to help drug sufferers taking part in the Caritas programme. He is taking part in the 'Noffri' initiative to help people...
Only registered NGOs will benefit from Community Chest Fund as from next year – President Saturday, 3 October 2015, 10:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Duncan Barry President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca said this morning that, as from next year, only registered organisations will be eligible to receive funds raised during L-Istrina. Mrs Coleiro Preca said...
Bank of Valletta 'loans Shanghai Electric Power €51.5 million for BWSC conversion project' Saturday, 3 October 2015, 09:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Chinese state-owned news agency Xinhua is reporting that Bank of Valletta has loaned Shanghai Electric Power €51.5 million for the Delimara power station project. SEP has bought a 33% stake...