AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMaltaPost & Heritage: MaltaPost has unveiled a new SEPAC stamp set under “Iconic Landmarks”, featuring Gozo’s Xwejni Salt Pans and Valletta’s Tritons’ Fountain, spotlighting local heritage through European postal cooperation. Sports & Community: Cabinet has approved a land transfer in Ta’ Qali to expand Malta Basketball Association facilities, backing the momentum from recent national team successes. Culture & Literature: Maltese author Immanuel Mifsud has received the 2026 European Homer Medal for Poetry and the Arts, with recognition for his work on memory, identity and the human psyche. Arts in Gozo: Fondazzjoni ta’ Klula’s free outdoor literary evening Ġimgħa Stejjer returns to Pjazza Santa Luċija on 7 August with readings by Ħaley Xuereb and Yanika Attard. Food & Festivities: The Malta International Food Festival returns for its 10th edition at Floriana Granaries from 5–9 August, promising 1,000+ dishes across 42 cuisines plus a strong Maltese showcase. Local Living Standards: A tourism-residents debate is back in focus as residents in Swieqi, St Julian’s and Sliema complain about noise, vandalism and safety fears tied to short lets. Justice & Memory: Roberta Metsola marked the third anniversary of Rose Vella’s death, reiterating calls for justice in the Daphne Caruana Galizia case. EU Watch: EU leaders clash over Spain’s Ceuta migration response, while Malta’s rule-of-law concerns also surface in a fresh European Commission report.
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