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Business · The Malta Independent
The Malta-founded language-education group has started winding-up procedures after financial pressure and unsuccessful talks with prospective investors left directors without a viable alternative.
Economy · Newsbook Malta
Its Budget 2027 programme calls for structural reform, warning that maintaining current growth would require 14,000 additional workers every year without stronger productivity gains.
Public Affairs · Newsbook Malta
The organisation says employees fear retaliation if they refuse to sign a petition supporting the Planning Authority chief executive amid continuing calls for his removal.
Tourism · TVMnews
Arrivals rose 20.8% year on year and visitor spending increased by more than 19%, while Gozo or Comino drew almost two-thirds of tourists.
Environment · Newsbook Malta
The Wild Birds Regulation Unit halted turtle-dove hunting immediately, while reports of illegal shooting and a pellet injury intensified scrutiny of autumn enforcement.