Dar tal-Providenza rejects €500,000 from Tunisian Trading Group presented by Adrian Delia

Feb 7 2021

Dar tal-Providenza rejects €500,000 sum donated on New Year’s Day fundraising activity from Tunisian Trading Group. The sum was presented on the day by Adrian Delia.

After the sum was donated an audit firm was contacted and hired in order to vet the offer. The Tunisian Trading Group failed to provide the requested information, in order to verify the offer and thus, Dar tal-Providenza was not in a position to accept the donation.

The final sum of the donations from the New Year’s Day event was now revised to, €2,031,540.

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Waste irresponsibly disposed of at Chadwick Lakes

Feb 7 2021

Miriam Dalli took to Facebook earlier this morning to express her dismay towards people who disposed of waste at Chadwick Lakes.

A few days prior, Dalli had announced that in collaboration with Nature Trust – FEE Malta, a rehabilitation of Chadwick Lakes will be taking place.

Miriam Dalli thanked Parks Malta for going on the scene this morning in order to remove the said waste. They found that some of the waste was moved out of the way already.

Dalli appealed to the people of Malta to take more care when it comes to nature. She asked for co-operation and attention when it comes to maintaining and caring for our green areas.

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UK 10PM curfew to be scrapped when pubs re-open

Feb 6 2021

According to a new article from The Sun newspaper, the currently-imposed 10PM curfew will be scrapped when pubs reopen.

The Sun alleged that PM Boris Johnson has planned for measures to be simplified as they pave the way for the post-lockdown situation, looking at an opening as early as May.

The newspaper credits ‘multiple Whitehall sources and ministers’ but stresses that the idea is still in its early days and any changes would reflect the state of the country with the pandemic taken into consideration.

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Malta youth unemployment is fourth lowest in Europe

Feb 6 2021

Malta has registered the fourth lowest rate of unemployment in the European Union, as shared by Prime Minister Robert Abela.

Abela shared an infographic highlighting that Malta holds an 11% unemployment rate, lower only than Germany, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic with 6.1%, 9.5% and 10.3% respectively.

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Posted by Robert Abela on Tuesday, 2 February 2021

The Prime Minister went on to reiterate the government’s determination in sustaining economic growth and creating sustainable employment opportunities for everyone.

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