FELTOM figures show Latin America’s growth in Malta
General student arrivals in Malta in 2023 are just 5,000 less, or 6.1% lower, than the record levels in 2019, with 78,567 being latest figure compared to 2019’s 83,610. Such …
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EU members split sharply over measures to de-risk China economic ties
Paris has championed the probe, which it views as part of an effort to build a third and European pillar between the US and China, one that fights fire with …
Italian student numbers soar in Malta as totals up 21% in 2023
Malta’s international student numbers in English language schools rose again in 2023, with Italy’s numbers more than doubling its market share, according to new data. The National Statistics Office of …
Priests should be allowed to get married, says top Vatican official
The Roman Catholic Church should allow priests to get married, one of its top officials has said. Archbishop Charles Scicluna, who leads Malta’s Catholic Church as well the Vatican body …
EU reaches agreement on ‘long overdue’ rules to manage migration and asylum
EU countries and lawmakers reached an agreement on Wednesday on an overhaul of the bloc’s laws on handling asylum seekers and migrants, officials said. The reform includes speedier vetting of …
Euro 2024 result and highlights after Three Lions win at Wembley
England secured a top seeding at Euro 2024 with a hard-fought 2-0 home win against Group C’s Malta. This victory may not be memorable for an underwhelmed Wembley crowd as …
After four failed attempts, UN Security Council agrees on Israel-Hamas war
After four failed attempts, the 15-member United Nations Security Council on Wednesday reached an agreement on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The war which escalated following a Hamas-led attack that killed …
How GlobalFoundries aims to remain world’s third-biggest chip foundry
In its short 14-year history, GlobalFoundries has risen to become the world’s third-largest chip foundry. Based in upstate New York, GlobalFoundries isn’t a household name because it’s manufacturing semiconductors that …