The Gozo Regional Development Authority (GRDA) has launched a public consultation on the Gozo Regional Development Strategy for 2021-2030. The strategy will also serve as a roadmap for any further initiatives that will be undertaken with respect to Goz…
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Myanmar Struggles to Contain COVID Outbreak
Myanmar is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases prompting a shortage of oxygen supplies that COVID-19 patients desperately need, officials say. “Oxygen is scarcer than money,” Soe Win, a resident of Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city, told the Associat…
Read moreMalawi’s Survey Confirms AstraZeneca Vaccine Efficacy
BLANTYRE – In Malawi, a survey by the Ministry of Health to help ascertain the efficacy of AstraZeneca vaccine has shown its effectiveness in fighting the coronavirus. The survey was based on current hospital admissions of COVID-19 patients across the …
Read moreTHE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT The President expresses appreciation to all fathers
At an event held for the second year running at the Verdala Palace in appreciation of all fathers, President of Malta George Vella said that even though the COVID-19 pandemic has placed new burdens on families, it also has a positive aspect because the…
Read moreTHE MINISTRY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND PLANNING: New conservation objectives and measures for Marine Protected Areas
Conservation objectives and measures for Marine Protected Areas are being launched for public consultation, Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Planning Aaron Farrugia and Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) CEO Michelle Piccinino an…
Read moreTHE MINISTER WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER: Building and generating better employment for all generations in the EU
Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Carmelo Abela represented Malta during a two-day informal meeting of Ministers for Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO), organised by the Slovenian Presidency between 8 …
Read moreTHE MINISTRY FOR EQUALITY, RESEARCH, AND INNOVATION: The winners of the National STEM Awards Ceremony organised by MCST announced
During a live-streamed National Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Awards Ceremony held at Villa Bighi on July 9th, ten winners from nine different categories were announced in the first edition of the awards organised by the Malta…
Read moreCalifornia Wildfire Advances as Heat Wave Blankets US West
SAN FRANCISCO – Firefighters struggled to contain an exploding Northern California wildfire under blazing temperatures as another heat wave hits the U.S. West this weekend, prompting an excessive heat warning for inland and desert areas.On Friday, Deat…
Read moreCoronavirus Cases Linked to Southern Baptist Convention Meeting
Tennessee health officials say a small cluster of coronavirus infections has been linked to the June meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville, according to The Tennessean.Epidemiologist Leslie Waller of Nashville’s Metro Public Health De…
Read moreTHE MINISTRY FOR SOCIAL ACCOMMODATION Launching of care plan for people in need of social accommodation
Minister for Social Accommodation Roderick Galdes, together with the Dean of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing Professor Andrew Azzopardi, launched a study on the establishment of a care plan for people in need of social accommodation. Minister Roderick…
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