Hotels report strong 2024 so far, optimistic about a very busy summer
Trends are shifting in the preference for last-minute bookings, hotels say
List of establishments where vaccine certificate is required for entrance is published
The new rules come into force next Monday, just days away
What we know about the vaccine certificate ‘exemption’ for non-client facing hospitality workers
Hospitality stakeholders had warned that loosing unvaccinated staff would have a catastrophic impact
Gozo-Malta route to get beefed up with new high speed ferry
The fast ferry service has recently come in for criticism
WATCH: Minister Chris Fearne announces lifting of 2m distance requirement for restaurants
Backroom staff exempt from mandatory vaccine requirement
Malta’s care home operators warn of a crisis in waiting due to shortage of nurses
The country, with its aging population, has high demand private care home facilities
Six-week waiver from upcoming vaccine certificate rules for those just recovered – report
Meanwhile, the Opposition has called for a scrapping to the upcoming rules, expected to come into force on 17th January
Malta Chamber calls for an effective ban on businesses with serious tax shortcomings from public procurement
The leading business lobby also made extensive reference to 'abusive' and 'extravagant' Government spending
Third of businesses have absentee rate higher than 15%, survey shows
More than half of businesses report reduced operations
SME Chamber CEO presents CDC’s five day COVID quarantine period at Employment Board meeting
It comes as businesses are racked by quarantine-related staffing difficulties
Artificial Intelligence research fund launched
A project can benefit from up to €25,000 in funding, with a total allocation of €125,000
‘Losing non-vaccinated staff is not an option’: Catering businesses call for new rules to be reconsidered
As of 17th January, only those with a valid vaccine certificate can enter restaurants and other businesses
Businesses left in the dark over new vaccine certificate rules
Certificate-scanning app is not practical solution for businesses with memberships
Fed up with seeing towering blocks in traditional streetscapes? The MDA says it has the answer
The scheme was first proposed by former Malta developers chief Sandro Chetcuti
WATCH: Finance Minister in scathing speech about ‘changing culture’ in Malta on paying tax
He said he will work towards making Malta’s tax department among the most modern on the island
Reduction in Gozo fast ferry trips undermining trust in service
‘The operators need to come to an agreement and ensure people’s daily needs are met before they kill the service’