AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFamily & Justice Watch: Malta’s Family Court reforms are set to come into force on 1 October, with new procedures promising clearer timelines and stronger child safeguards — but the real test will be whether delays finally shrink for families. Education & Inclusion: The Commissioner for Education closed two disability-related investigations after commitments on consultation and forward planning, including concerns raised by parents about transition choices for students with special needs. Diplomacy & Ethics: UN envoy Vanessa Frazier has appeared in promotional videos for a private gym, sparking questions about whether commercial endorsements fit UN ethics rules. Culture & Community: Malta’s Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Santa Marija Assunta) returns on 15 August, with the feast rooted in centuries of belief and national identity. Lifestyle & Travel: Malta is being spotlighted as a Mediterranean filming and tourism magnet again, with fresh interest tied to “The Odyssey” and a steady stream of events stretching into fall. Public Health: The PN is calling for urgent action on the lack of an Acute Psychiatric Unit at Mater Dei Hospital, citing long waits for acute mental health care. Arts & Learning: Applications are open for Johan Siggesson’s 2026 Wildlife Photography Grant, supporting emerging conservation storytellers.
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