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More Maltese students achieving recognised qualifications, education ministry reports
Malta Today
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Malta’s students are showing significant academic progress, with more Year 11 pupils attaining official certification under the Secondary School Certificate and Profile (SSC&P), according to new data released by the Education Ministry. The...
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Honored for Making a Difference in New Jersey
New Jersey Business Magazine
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June 30, 2025
Left to right: Dr. John Pelesko Provost of NJIT accepting the award for Dhiraj Shah along with Arthur Kapoor Winner of Growth Award and Marion Reinson, judge. General Business On Jun 30, 2025 The NJ Business Immigration Coalition honored the...
Activists launch petition to get EU Commission to stop sewage from being dumped in the sea
Malta Today
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A coalition of residents backed by NGO Flimkien Għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA), has formally petitioned the European Commission to intervene and stop the dumping of sewage into Maltese waters The petition was handed over to PN MEP Peter Agius during a...
TMID Editorial: Censorship in education
The Malta Independent
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June 30, 2025
The Education Ministry is choosing to persist with a directive that fundamentally restricts the free speech of educators - even though the Ombudsman's office has recommended that this directive be changed. Judge Vincent De Gaetano dealt with two...
‘Dritt għall-Kultura’: National campaign to promote the right to culture
Times of Malta
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June 30, 2025
A new national awareness campaign was launched on Monday, focusing on promoting the importance of cultural access for all and celebrating artistic freedom of expression. The campaign- 'Dritt għall-Kultura’- is led by the Arts Council Malta and...
Maltese students show significant improvement in secondary school qualification levels
The Malta Independent
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Malta has seen a substantial improvement in the number of students achieving Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF) levels within the Secondary School Qualification and Profile (SSQ&P). Recent data reveals that more students are now obtaining...
Government launches ‘Right to Culture’ campaign
The Malta Independent
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The 'Right to Culture' campaign, an initiative celebrating freedom of artistic expression and access to culture for all in Malta, has been launched, the Ministry for Culture and the Arts stated on Monday. The ministry said that this national...
What’s on in Malta and Gozo this week: January 30 to July 6, 2025
Times of Malta
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June 30, 2025
MUSIC Malta Metal Weekend Metal fans are in for a treat this coming weekend as some of the genre’s legends are performing at the Eden Arena in St Julian’s. The festival will be headlined by Swedish progressive titans Opeth on July 4, Finnish band...
MPs unite to close legal loophole allowing child marriage in Malta
Times of Malta
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June 30, 2025
16 and 17-year-olds will no longer be allowed to marry, even with the consent of their parents or guardians, under new legislation being proposed by the government. Junior Minister Rebecca Buttigieg presented the bill in Parliament on Monday...
Malta’s fiscal strategy
Times of Malta
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June 30, 2025
While addressing the recent launch of FinanceMalta’s Annual Report, Finance Minister Clyde Caruana reaffirmed government’s commitment to fiscal stability without new taxes, despite rising long-term pressures. “Our challenge is to ensure stability...
Ranked: Countries With the Fewest Children in 2025
Visual Capitalist
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June 30, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: Countries With the Fewest Children in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...
Malta not spared as severe heat wave hits southern Europe and raises wildfire risks
The Malta Independent
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Major heat waves across southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 C (104 F) in countries including Italy, Spain and Greece, as local authorities issued fresh warnings against the risk of wildfires. In Malta, the temperature is expected to...
Robbie Williams to return to Malta
Times of Malta
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June 30, 2025
Robbie Williams will return to Malta to headline a new large-scale music festival taking place at the Granaries in Floriana on September 17. Following the resounding success of his 2023 performance, Williams is set to return to Malta as the...
‘We are laying the groundwork for a long-term cultural shift,’ minister says regarding car usage
The Malta Independent
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While a reduction in traffic won't happen instantly, the government is committed to influencing behaviour - especially among youths - to adopt more sustainable travel habits, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure, and Public Works Chris Bonett...
Discover the Iconic Café del Mar Experience in Malta
TechBullion
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June 30, 2025
Share Share Share Share Email When it comes to magical sunsets, chilled-out vibes, and unforgettable parties, one place in Malta stands out above the rest — Café del Mar. Located on the scenic northern coast of the island, this iconic beach club...
Upskilling Malta’s workforce through international business education
Times of Malta
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June 29, 2025
In a world where industries continue to shift due to digital innovation, globalisation and the growing demand for adaptability, the role of higher education is evolving. For Malta to remain competitive in this changing landscape, there is a...
Malta Film Commissioner Johann Grech Talks Hollywood, Tax Rebates
Recently Heard
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June 29, 2025
When you observe actors (Josh Gad, Millie Bobby Brown, Anna Camp, Gregg Sulkin, Chris Perfetti or Barbie Ferreira), filmmakers (Jon Watts, Jake Schreier, Catherine Hardwicke or Andrew Ahn), manufacturing executives (from Amazon, A24, Common/Focus...
PN does not own Valletta premises housing its political academy
Malta Today
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The Nationalist Party does not own the Valletta premises, which serves as the seat of its political academy, AŻAD, MaltaToday has learnt. The building, known as Palazzo Pereira, is situated in Republic Street and was recently catapulted into the...
MouseNotifier reveals 15 safest countries for LGBTQ+ travellers
Travel Weekly
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June 30, 2025
MouseNotifier’s study has revealed the 15 safest countries for LGBTQ travellers in 2025 with Sweden taking the top spot. The study, developed by Disney dining alert software system MouseNotifier, ranked 203 countries based on their LGBTQ+ rights...
Anna Camp, 42, and her age-gap girlfriend Jade Whipkey, 24, look totally loved up on red carpet in Malta
Daily Mail
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June 30, 2025
By ASHLEIGH GRAY FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 23:16 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 02:08 EDT, 30 June 2025 Anna Camp continues to flaunt her age gap relationship with girlfriend Jade Whipkey. On Sunday evening the 42-year-old actress was joined by...