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Green transition: a resilient and levelled-up Malta

Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 10:13 Last update: about 7 years ago Aaron Farrugia

In the midst of a pandemic, Government presented another unprecedented budget: this time, the largest one ever presented. Despite the current economic and financial outlook and the uncertainty that...

Six spine-chilling Maltese ghost stories

Sunday, 25 October 2020, 11:33 Last update: about 7 years ago

With Halloween around the corner, here are some terrifying stories of hauntings that will get you in the spirit to join one of our spooky ghost tours.   The Ghostly Procession -...

World Teachers’ Day

Tuesday, 6 October 2020, 10:55 Last update: about 7 years ago

Monday 5th October marks the World Teachers’ Day – A day that UNESCO, since 1994 celebrates to commemorate the anniversary of the signing of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO recommendation concerning...

Coffee Connoisseurs, Your Day Has Arrived!

Thursday, 1 October 2020, 13:07 Last update: about 7 years ago

Love a coffee to kick-start your day? Then embrace the coffee culture on 1 October, when International Coffee Day celebrates all things related to everyone’s favourite roasted...

Covid-19 melitensis (the supposedly milder version)

Wednesday, 26 August 2020, 14:03 Last update: about 7 years ago Peter Agius

Another week of double-digit virus cases. Many businesses are now suffering the brunt of consumer uncertainty to varying degrees, from those usually servicing the local population to those depending...

TMID Editorial: Covid-19 - Raising funds for good causes

Wednesday, 26 August 2020, 10:03 Last update: about 7 years ago

The Covid-19 situation hit voluntary organisations and NGOs hard, limiting the way they can raise funds. Add to that people working reduced hours, some losing jobs, and many focusing on...

EU funding for social inclusion and social dialogue

Tuesday, 25 August 2020, 11:56 Last update: about 7 years ago

As we near the end of the 2014-2020 funding period, a new funding call seeks to tackle issues of poverty, social exclusion and social dialogue.  The European Social Fund (ESF) is an EU funding...

Worth their weight in gold

Tuesday, 25 August 2020, 10:53 Last update: about 7 years ago

The experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic clearly demonstrated the resilience, at different levels, of human endeavour. At the Institutional level, we witnessed excellent co-ordination between the...

There Is something in the air

Monday, 3 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I have a coffee at one of my favourite Ferries-based coffee shops....

Win Win

Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Results are now what they are. The results of the local council elections two weeks ago clearly showed that Labour was well-prepared for them and that the work carried out was not in vain. ...

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