Category: Economy and Tourism

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The Zammit Tabona Family have always had a passion for gastronomy and hospitality; Relais & Chateaux in fact has been their natural brand choice for The Xara Palace affiliation as both brands share the same passion. The continuous work and focus on quality cuisine showcasing local produce from handpicked suppliers coupled with unique dining experience […]

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The Chairman and Council of the Gozo Tourism Association would like to extent its congratulation to the Honorable Clint Camilleri on his re-appointment as Minister for Gozo, in the newly elected government under the premiership of Prime Minister Dr. Robert Abela. The Gozo Tourism Association would like to augur the Minister for Gozo and the […]

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The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) extends warmest congratulations to the Honourable Clayton Bartolo on his re-appointment as Minister of Tourism, in the newly elected government led by Prime Minister Robert Abela. MHRA President Tony Zahra states that, “We look forward to keep building a constructive relationship with Minister Bartolo together with tourism public […]

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Air Malta launches its Summer 2022 flight schedule 125 weekly scheduled services Approximately 1.3 million seats on sale Will resume operations to London Gatwick and Madrid Airports Summer has finally arrived with Air Malta launching operation of its significantly expanded Summer 2022 flying program. The seven-month schedule, which runs from 27th March till 29th October, […]

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The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) welcomes the statement made yesterday by Prime Minister Robert Abela that, ”its time to lift all COVID restrictions, leaving it up to people to choose how to safeguard their own well being.” MHRA President Tony Zahra states that, “This is very much in line with what some of […]

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Ryanair also links Malta to Dublin The Malta Tourism Authority on Sunday warmly welcomed the introduction of flights between Shannon Airport in Ireland and Malta, hailing it as a contributor to a smooth recovery of the tourism market. Ryanair is operating the flights every Thursday and Sunday. The airline already flies between Dublin and Malta. […]

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The Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO initiative will return for a second year as it establishes itself as the world’s leading network focused on tourism for rural development. Launched in 2021, Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO promotes and enhances the role of tourism in safeguarding rural villages, along with their landscapes, natural and cultural diversity, […]

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EU lawmakers have reached a landmark agreement today (Friday 25 March 2022) which will lead to the definitive adoption of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). European hotel industry is united in applauding the EU for setting new rules targeting digital gatekeepers which exercise disproportionate power towards their business users and consumers. HOTREC sees that the […]

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International tourism continued its recovery in January 2022, with a much better performance compared to the weak start to 2021. However, the Russian invasion of Ukraine adds pressure to existing economic uncertainties, coupled with many Covid-related travel restrictions still in place. Overall confidence could be affected and hamper the recovery of tourism. Based on the […]


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