Hotel guests increase by 15% in first half of 2024
Tourists spent over 5 million nights in Malta's hotels and guesthouses
Valletta has Europe’s 7th-cleanest Airbnbs
A study conducted by GuestReady ranked Split, Croatia, as the European city with the cleanest Airbnbs
‘The questions are there to make applicants fail’: Hoteliers blast skills pass scheme, question its purpose
During an MHRA conference, ITS CEO Pierre Fenech and hoteliers debated the measure's effects on the hospitality industry
Skills pass office insists there are ‘no backlogs’ despite hospitality industry concerns
The first candidate anticipated to complete the skills pass programme has an interview booked for 25th June
Court’s dismissal of NGOs’ objections to Comino project welcomed by HV Hospitality
The project will see the transformation of the Comino hotel and bungalows into a five-star resort
Opera Cloud PMS: The cost-effective property management system for any hotel size
Smart Technologies Ltd provides leading hotel PMS system, starting from just €6 per room per month
Employers who ignore skills pass rules will not be penalised – report
Workers from outside of the EU who fail to obtain the pass will have their work permits rejected
Companies to Watch: The Phoenicia Malta aims to be the best Urban Luxury Hotel in the Mediterranean
‘We broke many success records in 2023 and want to do the same in 2024’, says Robyn Pratt, General Manager.
Introduction of skills card pushed back to March following consultation with industry stakeholders
The measure was originally planned to be introduced this January
Tourists spent around €301 million in Malta during October 2023
UK, Italian and German residents made up 44.1% of total tourists for the month
Hotel stays during summer 2023 eclipse 2019 figures
Guests numbered 662,593 between July and September, staying for 3,242,318 nights in total
‘Not like we are asking for diplomas in French cuisine…’ – restaurateurs voice support for skills card
The proposed skills card aims to improve Malta’s tourism offering
Skills card for tourism workers is welcome, additional burden is not – hospitality stakeholders
Hospitality businesses representatives are supportive of measures to improve workers’ skills, but warn against actions that increase businesses’ operational costs
‘Free-for-all is over’ – Government mandates skills card for TCN tourism workers from January 2024
Workers will be trained in English, Malta’s tourism product and customer service, among other skills
Hotels lobby calls on Government to give assurance that energy subsidy will be retained
The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association has presented its pre-Budget proposals
Hotel guests increase by 15% in first half of 2024
Tourists spent over 5 million nights in Malta's hotels and guesthouses
Valletta has Europe’s 7th-cleanest Airbnbs
A study conducted by GuestReady ranked Split, Croatia, as the European city with the cleanest Airbnbs
‘The questions are there to make applicants fail’: Hoteliers blast skills pass scheme, question its purpose
During an MHRA conference, ITS CEO Pierre Fenech and hoteliers debated the measure's effects on the hospitality industry
Skills pass office insists there are ‘no backlogs’ despite hospitality industry concerns
The first candidate anticipated to complete the skills pass programme has an interview booked for 25th June
Court’s dismissal of NGOs’ objections to Comino project welcomed by HV Hospitality
The project will see the transformation of the Comino hotel and bungalows into a five-star resort
Opera Cloud PMS: The cost-effective property management system for any hotel size
Smart Technologies Ltd provides leading hotel PMS system, starting from just €6 per room per month
Employers who ignore skills pass rules will not be penalised – report
Workers from outside of the EU who fail to obtain the pass will have their work permits rejected
Companies to Watch: The Phoenicia Malta aims to be the best Urban Luxury Hotel in the Mediterranean
‘We broke many success records in 2023 and want to do the same in 2024’, says Robyn Pratt, General Manager.
Introduction of skills card pushed back to March following consultation with industry stakeholders
The measure was originally planned to be introduced this January
Tourists spent around €301 million in Malta during October 2023
UK, Italian and German residents made up 44.1% of total tourists for the month
Hotel stays during summer 2023 eclipse 2019 figures
Guests numbered 662,593 between July and September, staying for 3,242,318 nights in total
‘Not like we are asking for diplomas in French cuisine…’ – restaurateurs voice support for skills card
The proposed skills card aims to improve Malta’s tourism offering
Skills card for tourism workers is welcome, additional burden is not – hospitality stakeholders
Hospitality businesses representatives are supportive of measures to improve workers’ skills, but warn against actions that increase businesses’ operational costs
‘Free-for-all is over’ – Government mandates skills card for TCN tourism workers from January 2024
Workers will be trained in English, Malta’s tourism product and customer service, among other skills
Hotels lobby calls on Government to give assurance that energy subsidy will be retained
The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association has presented its pre-Budget proposals