Migration Top Priority For 50% Of Maltese Ahead Of EU Elections

Apr 17 2024

According to new Eurobarometer Spring data regarding the European Elections taking place in June 2024, 50% of Maltese respondents said that migration and asylum should be the topic discussed as a matter of priority during the electoral campaign for the next European Parliament elections.

This was followed by Public Health at 41% of respondents and then by the fight against poverty and social exclusion at 38% of respondents. The latter was matched with the fight against climate change.

The least important for Maltese – at just 5% of respondents – was the digitalisation of the European economy and society.

In contrast, migration and asylum was the top priority for only 24% of the European average response. The highest in this regard was the fight against poverty and social exclusion, followed by public health at 33% and 32% respectively.

The least important for the European average response were gender equality, inclusion and diversity tied with the digitalisation of the European economy and society at 9%.

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72% Of Maltese Would Vote In EU Elections If Held Next Week

Apr 17 2024

According to new Eurobarometer Spring data regarding the European Elections taking place in June 2024, 68% of Maltese expressed interest in the elections, when compared to 60% of EU average.

Meanwhile, 72% said they are totally likely to vote if the elections were to be held next week. 17% responded as not likely to vote.

According to 81% of Maltese, the current international context makes voting even more important.

Meanwhile, 71% of Maltese said that they would personally like to see the European Parliament play a more important role. 15% said they would like to see the EU play a less important role.

Asked which values the EU Parliament should defend as a matter of priority in the next 5 years after new Members are elected, 43% of Maltese responded with peace as the most important value, followed by protection of human rights.

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5 Reasons Why We CANNOT Wait for Love Island Malta Season 2!

Apr 17 2024

Get ready to dive into another sizzling season of Love Island Malta! As the anticipation builds for the brand new series, here are five reasons why this season is set to be unmissable. Whether you’re tuning in for the romance, the drama, or just the beautiful Maltese backdrop, there’s plenty to get excited about. Let’s explore what makes Love Island Malta the highlight of our summer TV lineup.

It’s a sign that summer is coming: Love Island Malta isn’t just a must-watch show; it’s the ultimate countdown to summer, and we’re here for it. As the days get longer, the excitement builds with each episode.

Checking our feed for new Islanders: Remember last year when the first batch of Islanders was revealed? We couldn’t stop refreshing our feeds to see who would step into the villa next. This year promises more surprises and new faces.

The laughs are endless: Each Islander brings their own unique charm and hilarity. With a bunch of young adults packed in a villa looking for love, you’re guaranteed to find yourself laughing at the non-stop antics and unexpected comedy that naturally unfolds.

It gets shocking sometimes: From heartbreaking moments to jaw-dropping surprises and wild challenges, Love Island Malta keeps us on our toes. Who could forget “THAT” smoothie challenge? It had us all talking!

Bombshell speculation: Just when the Islanders seem to settle, the bombshells drop, shaking up everything! The entire island of Malta speculates who will be the next to stir up the villa, making every new entry a hot topic.

Don’t miss out on all the fun and drama as Love Island Malta Season 2 kicks off on 19th May on TVM. Get ready for another sensational summer!

Are you as hyped as we are?

Two Victories For Maltese Boxers Competing In Italy

Apr 17 2024

Three Maltese boxers, Jake Gomez Blanco, Logan Galea, and Kayzen Mifsud, showcased Malta’s boxing prowess in a prestigious event in Trieste, Italy, adhering to Olympic regulations.

This significant competition occurred last Saturday, April 13, resulting in two victories and one defeat based on points.

Under the guidance of Master Noel Mercieca and coach James Busuttil, supported by the Malta Boxing Federation (MBF), these athletes from Team Noel Club and Fight Factory demonstrated exceptional skill and brought honor to their clubs and country.

Jake Gomez Blanco, representing Team Noel Club, secured a notable win with a knockout in the opening round of his three-round bout. Conversely, Logan Galea, also from Team Noel Club, faced a tough opponent with more experience, ultimately losing on points in a closely contested match.

Meanwhile, Kayzen Mifsud, fighting for the Fight Factory club under Steve Martins’ guidance, triumphed with a first-round knockout, showcasing outstanding performance and determination.

Master Noel Mercieca expressed pride in his students’ achievements and thanked the Malta Boxing Federation for enabling their participation in this prestigious annual competition. This event not only highlighted the talents of Maltese boxers but also demonstrated their dedication to the sport on an international stage.

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