AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation & Inclusion: 37,771 students are set to start the 2026/27 scholastic year in Malta’s state schools, with over €110 million in upgrades under way and free school transport for eligible pupils across 207 schools; meanwhile, hundreds of teachers attended an induction seminar placing inclusion at the centre. LGBTQ+ Rights: The Council of Europe adopted its first-ever five-year strategy for LGBTQ+ equality (2027–2032), calling out uneven legal protections and the need to tackle hate speech and violence. Culture & Faith: Vince Briffa’s AMEN installation is on at Fort St Elmo, inviting visitors to reflect on belief today, while KSMR’s Institute for Consecrated Life launches its 2026/27 formation programme. Arts & Learning: Layton Williams will run a one-off musical theatre workshop in Valletta, and the China Cultural Centre opens applications for 2026/27 Chinese language courses. Community & Belonging: Special Olympics European Swimming Open 2026 welcomed 400 athletes from 37 countries, spotlighting inclusion through sport. Local Life & Safety: CPD warned of dangerous rough seas after several non-fatal drownings, urging checks and constant supervision near the water. Sports: Neptunes swimmers completed a 10-day training camp in Spain as they gear up for the season.
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