A review issued Wednesday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says a third dose of Pfizer’s two-dose COVID-19 vaccine boosts a person’s immunity against the virus, but said the current regimen still provides enough protection against severe illnes…
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India Reportedly Close to Resuming Exports of COVID Vaccine
Amid increasing global pressure, India says it is closely examining the resumption of COVID-19 vaccine exports to the world, particularly Africa, which is badly in need.India is the largest manufacturer of vaccines, but it stopped exporting them in Apr…
Read moreTHE MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AND EUROPEAN AFFAIRS Bologna G20 Forum endorses Malta’s call for a conference on security and co-operation in the Mediterranean
The final document of the G20 Interfaith Forum held in Bologna, Italy, endorsed a proposal put forward by Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Evarist Bartolo that it is the time to call a Conference on Security and Co-operation in the Mediterrane…
Read moreCentral Vietnam Faces Strictest Lockdown to Date
As the delta variant of COVID-19 has surged through Vietnam over the past two months, the country’s central provinces have endured the strictest lockdown measures to date.As of Tuesday, the country had recorded 624,547 confirmed cases and 15,660 deaths…
Read moreTHE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT The President attends the 16th meeting of the Arraiolos Group in Rome
Malta to host the Arraiolos Group Meeting next year Upon invitation by Italian President Sergio Mattarella, President of Malta George Vella participated in the 16th meeting of the Arraiolos Group, which was held at the Quirinale Palace in Rome, seat of…
Read moreTHE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE AND EMPLOYMENT New Issue of Fixed Rate Malta Government Stock by Auction – September 2021
The Accountant General announces the issue of €140,000,000 Malta Government Stock subject to an over-allotment option of an additional amount up to a maximum of €80,000,000 as follows: 1. 0.40% Malta Government Stock 2027 (IV) Fungibility Issue (F.I.);…
Read moreTHE ELECTORAL COMMISSION Revision of the Electoral Registers
The Chief Electoral Commissioner notifies that the closing date for the publication of the forthcoming revision of the General Elections, Local Councils and European Union Electoral Registers due in October is the 30th of September, 2021.All Maltese an…
Read moreTHE MINISTRY FOR AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES, FOOD AND ANIMAL RIGHTS: Legal assistance to farmers in risk of eviction from privately leased agricultural land
The government believes that the agricultural sector is essential for the country and plays a multifunctional role, ranging from food production to environmental conservation. In this regard, the government has a duty to support the agriculture sector …
Read moreTHE MINISTRY FOR ENERGY, ENTERPRISE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ‘Youths for Sustainable Communities’ – a pilot project for youths with innovative ideas
Minister Miriam Dalli launches European Sustainable Development Week The pilot project ‘Youths for Sustainable Communities’ will be encouraging youths to come forward with proposals on how to develop sustainable communities, particularly through entrep…
Read moreApple Plugs ‘No-Click’ Phone Hack Attributed to Pegasus Spyware
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – Apple released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers said could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action. Researchers at the University of Toro…
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