Economy
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Government Wage Bill Surges Beyond Projections
A series of pay increases for teachers and state employees has pushed Malta’s government wage bill beyond expectations for 2024. Recent data from the finance ministry reveals that the additional burden was further exacerbated by…
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Malta’s October Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Increase
Image Source : WHTC Malta’s unemployment rate experienced a slight increase in October, with most age groups affected by the rise. According to the latest data, the unemployment rate edged up, indicating a subtle shift…
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Top 5 Charities Making a Difference in Malta: A Spotlight on the Marigold Foundation
Top Charities Contribution to Malta Malta, a small but vibrant island in the Mediterranean, is known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Yet, beneath its serene surface, many charitable organizations are…
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The Digital Shift in Prostitution Challenges and Support
Image Source : Getty images Prostitution is undergoing a significant shift, moving from the streets to the digital realm, making it increasingly challenging to identify and support those involved. This change has led to concerns…
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Golden Visa Impact on Malta’s Housing
Image Source : Guide Consultant A recent report has shed light on the impact of Golden Visa programs on the housing market, revealing that beneficiaries are competing with locals for affordable properties. The scheme, designed…
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Mixed Reactions to Malta’s Proposed Airbnb Regulations
Image Source : Airbnb The proposed Airbnb regulations for apartments in Malta have garnered a mixed reaction from stakeholders. National Tourism Operators expressed concerns that the new rules will significantly impact property prices, potentially disrupting…
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Malta’s Tourism Minister Responds to Resignation Calls
Image Source : The Shift News Maltese Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo has addressed the growing calls for his resignation, dismissing them as being fueled by spin and misinformation. Bartolo acknowledged that while he may have…
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Malta Government Unveils Industrial Site Allocation Plans
Image Source : BusinessNow.mt The government has unveiled plans to streamline the allocation of industrial sites, prioritizing high-value investments that drive economic growth and job creation. This strategic move aims to maximize the potential of…
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Launch of 21st BOV Piggy Bank Charity Campaign in Malta
Image Source : St.Nicholas College Malta The 21st edition of the highly anticipated BOV Piggy Bank charity fund-raising campaign has officially been launched, continuing a long-standing tradition of generosity and community support. Since its inception,…
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Oxford House Black Friday Sale Unbeatable Deals Await
Image Source : My london Oxford House has announced an exciting Black Friday sale, offering customers unbeatable deals on a range of top-quality products. Starting Monday, shoppers can take advantage of fantastic discounts on Bosch…